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EPIFISIS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-04-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Animal Biology
- Bones and Joints
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- epiphysis
1, record 1, English, epiphysis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] round end of the long bones. 2, record 1, English, - epiphysis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
epiphysis: term derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, English, - epiphysis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.0.00.018: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 1, English, - epiphysis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Biologie animale
- Os et articulations
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- épiphyse
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9piphyse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Extrémité renflée des os longs. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9piphyse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
épiphyse : terme dérivé de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9piphyse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.0.00.018 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9piphyse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Biología animal
- Huesos y articulaciones
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- epífisis
1, record 1, Spanish, ep%C3%ADfisis
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Porción terminal de un hueso largo que experimenta osificación independientemente de la diáfisis. 2, record 1, Spanish, - ep%C3%ADfisis
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-07-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Bones and Joints
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- epiphysiolysis
1, record 2, English, epiphysiolysis
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- epiphyseolysis 2, record 2, English, epiphyseolysis
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Slipping or loosening of an epiphysis from the metaphysis of a bone. 3, record 2, English, - epiphysiolysis
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Os et articulations
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- épiphysiolyse
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9piphysiolyse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- épiphyséolyse 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9piphys%C3%A9olyse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Déplacement brutal ou progressif d'une épiphyse dû à une dysplasie du cartilage de conjugaison entraînant une diminution de sa résistance mécanique. 3, record 2, French, - %C3%A9piphysiolyse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Huesos y articulaciones
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- epifisiólisis
1, record 2, Spanish, epifisi%C3%B3lisis
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Desprendimiento de una epífisis. 1, record 2, Spanish, - epifisi%C3%B3lisis
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