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DIENTES FARINGEOS [1 record]

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Record 1 2020-08-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Mouth
  • Fish
DEF

... one of the teeth developed on the pharyngeal bones and especially on the hypopharyngeals in many fishes.

OBS

pharyngeal tooth: designation usually used in the plural.

OBS

pharyngeal tooth: The plural form is "pharyngeal teeth."

Key term(s)
  • pharyngeal teeth

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cavité buccale
  • Poissons
DEF

[...] dent implantée dans l'arrière-bouche sur les os du pharynx et qui sert à la trituration des aliments, et dans certains cas à la production de salive.

CONT

Une dent pharyngienne complète les dents palatines chez certaines espèces. [...] Quelques téléostéens (par exemple, le maquereau ou le poisson-lune) utilisent leurs dents pharyngiennes d'une toute autre façon, comme organe capable de produire des sons.

OBS

dent pharyngienne : désignation habituellement utilisée au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • dents pharyngiennes

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Boca
  • Peces
OBS

diente faríngeo: designación utilizada generalmente en plural.

Key term(s)
  • dientes faríngeos
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