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HOZ [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-07-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Grain Growing
- Harvesting Techniques
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- harvest
1, record 1, English, harvest
correct, verb, generic
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... reap and gather in [a ripe crop]. 2, record 1, English, - harvest
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Wheat is generally not a difficult crop to harvest, and modern combines are very well adapted to recovering a high percentage of the crop. 3, record 1, English, - harvest
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In French, a distinction is made between "récolter" and "moissonner", the former being used to designate the harvest of all types of crops and the latter the harvest of cereals. 4, record 1, English, - harvest
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Culture des céréales
- Techniques de récolte
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- moissonner
1, record 1, French, moissonner
correct, specific
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Couper et récolter [des céréales]. 2, record 1, French, - moissonner
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En anglais, «harvest» est utilisé pour désigner la récolte de tous les types de cultures. 3, record 1, French, - moissonner
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cultivo de cereales
- Técnicas de recolección
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- segar
1, record 1, Spanish, segar
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cortar mieses o hierba con la hoz, la guadaña o cualquier máquina a propósito. 1, record 1, Spanish, - segar
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-08-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Blood
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sickle cell
1, record 2, English, sickle%20cell
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- drepanocyte 2, record 2, English, drepanocyte
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An erythrocyte shaped like a sickle or crescent, the abnormal shape caused by the presence of varying proportions of hemoglobin S. 1, record 2, English, - sickle%20cell
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
When a person with sickle cell anemia is exposed to dehydration, infection, or low oxygen supply, their fragile red blood cells form liquid crystals and assume a crescent shape causing red cell destruction and thickening of the blood. 1, record 2, English, - sickle%20cell
Record 2, Key term(s)
- crescent cell
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sang
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- drépanocyte
1, record 2, French, dr%C3%A9panocyte
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La drépanocytose [...] la polymérisation de l'Hb [l'hémoglobine] en de longues fibres [déforme le globule rouge] en lui donnant l'aspect d'une faucille (drépanocyte). 2, record 2, French, - dr%C3%A9panocyte
Record 2, Key term(s)
- érythrocyte en faucille
- cellule en faucille
- cellule falciforme
- érythrocyte falciforme
- hématie falciforme
- hématie en faucille
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sangre
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- drepanocito
1, record 2, Spanish, drepanocito
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- célula falciforme 2, record 2, Spanish, c%C3%A9lula%20falciforme
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hematíe maduro en forma de hoz, debido a la presencia de una hemoglobina anormal. 2, record 2, Spanish, - drepanocito
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-01-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Farm Implements and Gardening Tools
- Hand Tools
- Property Upkeeping
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sickle 1, record 3, English, sickle
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- reap hook 2, record 3, English, reap%20hook
- reaping hook 2, record 3, English, reaping%20hook
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An implement for cutting grain, grass, etc., consisting of a curved, hooklike blade mounted in a short handle. 3, record 3, English, - sickle
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Outillage agricole et horticole
- Outillage à main
- Travaux d'entretien de la propriété
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- faucille
1, record 3, French, faucille
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pour couper l'herbe, le fourrage. Lame courbe en demi-cercle, en acier trempé, renforcée et terminée par une soie [...] traversant le manche. Ouverture du croissant 200 à 300 mm. 2, record 3, French, - faucille
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aperos agrícolas e implementos de horticultura
- Herramientas manuales
- Trabajo de mantenimiento de la propiedad
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- hoz
1, record 3, Spanish, hoz
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Herramienta para cortar cereales y hierba, que consiste en una hoja de acero de media circunferencia, afianzada en un mango de madera. 1, record 3, Spanish, - hoz
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-11-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Geology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- crescentic
1, record 4, English, crescentic
correct, adjective
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Resembling or suggesting a crescent. 2, record 4, English, - crescentic
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The interface, or redox boundary, between the oxidized and reduced rocks has, in cross-section, the shape of a crudely crescentic envelope or roll, the leading edge of which cuts across the host strata... 3, record 4, English, - crescentic
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- en forme de croissant
1, record 4, French, en%20forme%20de%20croissant
correct, adjective phrase
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- falciforme 2, record 4, French, falciforme
adjective
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une des principales caractéristiques du sous-type [rolls] est le caractère sécant de la minéralisation sur la roche-hôte, les gisements ayant une forme de croissant. 3, record 4, French, - en%20forme%20de%20croissant
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geología
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- falciforme
1, record 4, Spanish, falciforme
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En forma de hoz. 1, record 4, Spanish, - falciforme
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-11-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- falcate
1, record 5, English, falcate
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Having a curved longitudinal axis, applied only to organs which in most plants have a straight axis. 2, record 5, English, - falcate
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- falciforme
1, record 5, French, falciforme
correct, adjective
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- falciforme
1, record 5, Spanish, falciforme
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En forma de hoz. 1, record 5, Spanish, - falciforme
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