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PARTE MERIDIANO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-11-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Visual Disorders
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- blind spot
1, record 1, English, blind%20spot
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- blind spot of Mariotte 2, record 1, English, blind%20spot%20of%20Mariotte
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A physiological scotoma situated 15° to the outside of the visual fixation point. 1, record 1, English, - blind%20spot
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Troubles de la vision
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tache de Mariotte
1, record 1, French, tache%20de%20Mariotte
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tache aveugle de Mariotte 2, record 1, French, tache%20aveugle%20de%20Mariotte
correct, feminine noun
- tache aveugle 3, record 1, French, tache%20aveugle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Scotome physiologique négatif du champ visuel correspondant à la tête du nerf optique. 4, record 1, French, - tache%20de%20Mariotte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trastornos de la visión
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- mancha ciega
1, record 1, Spanish, mancha%20ciega
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- mancha de Mariotte 1, record 1, Spanish, mancha%20de%20Mariotte
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zona que ocupa la papila óptica, que al no tener fotorreceptores es una zona ciega. 1, record 1, Spanish, - mancha%20ciega
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se sitúa 12-15° temporal al punto de fijación, en su mayor parte por debajo del meridiano horizontal. 1, record 1, Spanish, - mancha%20ciega
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-11-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- River and Sea Navigation
- Physical Geography (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- meridional part 1, record 2, English, meridional%20part
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- meridian part 1, record 2, English, meridian%20part
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
- Géographie physique (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- latitude croissante
1, record 2, French, latitude%20croissante
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans une représentation plane de la sphère terrestre, quantité fonction de la latitude qui forme avec la longitude un système de coordonnées symétriques. 2, record 2, French, - latitude%20croissante
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'appellation de «latitude croissante», ou simplement «latitude» quand il n'y a pas d'ambiguité, n'est utilisée que pour les représentations planes «conformes» c'est-à-dire sans altération des angles. 2, record 2, French, - latitude%20croissante
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Navegación fluvial y marítima
- Geografía física (Generalidades)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- parte meridiano 1, record 2, Spanish, parte%20meridiano
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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