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APICAL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-09-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- The Mouth
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- apical
1, record 1, English, apical
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pertaining to the apex or root tip. 1, record 1, English, - apical
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cavité buccale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- apical
1, record 1, French, apical
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit de la portion terminale de la racine des dents. 1, record 1, French, - apical
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Boca
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- apical
1, record 1, Spanish, apical
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El nervio forma un tubo a lo largo de la raíz, es el conducto radicular, y sale, o entra mejor dicho, por un pequeño orificio en la punta de la raíz llamado foramen apical. 1, record 1, Spanish, - apical
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-09-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Horticulture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- apical
1, record 2, English, apical
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- tipped 2, record 2, English, tipped
correct, adjective
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Located at the tip or highest point. 3, record 2, English, - apical
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tip: apical portion of stem. 4, record 2, English, - apical
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Horticulture
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- apical
1, record 2, French, apical
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui se rapporte à l'apex. 2, record 2, French, - apical
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
- Horticultura
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- apical
1, record 2, Spanish, apical
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Situado en el ápice. 1, record 2, Spanish, - apical
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