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VARIACION AMBIENTAL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Evolution (Biology)
- Psychology (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- acquired character
1, record 1, English, acquired%20character
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- acquired characteristic 2, record 1, English, acquired%20characteristic
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a modification of structure or function caused by environmental factors: now generally regarded as not inheritable ... 3, record 1, English, - acquired%20character
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Évolution (Biologie)
- Psychologie (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- caractère acquis
1, record 1, French, caract%C3%A8re%20acquis
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des caractères morphologiques et physiologiques et des aptitudes comportementales dont l'individu est dépourvu à sa naissance et que le milieu, son expérience personnelle font apparaître en lui. 2, record 1, French, - caract%C3%A8re%20acquis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En général, un caractère acquis [...] correspond à une adaptation de l'individu à son milieu [...] 2, record 1, French, - caract%C3%A8re%20acquis
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Evolución (Biología)
- Psicología (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- carácter adquirido
1, record 1, Spanish, car%C3%A1cter%20adquirido
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Variación de un organismo debida a la influencia ambiental. 1, record 1, Spanish, - car%C3%A1cter%20adquirido
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-06-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- environmental variation
1, record 2, English, environmental%20variation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- variabilité environnementale
1, record 2, French, variabilit%C3%A9%20environnementale
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- variación ambiental
1, record 2, Spanish, variaci%C3%B3n%20ambiental
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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