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APOFISIS [3 records]

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Record 1 2020-09-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • Bones and Joints
Universal entry(ies)
processus
Latin
A02.0.00.028
classification system code, see observation
DEF

... a prominence or projection [of an organ or a bone].

OBS

process: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A02.0.00.028: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Os et articulations
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
processus
Latin
A02.0.00.028
classification system code, see observation
DEF

[...] formation constituant le prolongement d'un organe, d'une structure ou d'un os.

OBS

processus; procès : désignations dérivées de la Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A02.0.00.028 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Morfología y fisiología general
  • Huesos y articulaciones
Entrada(s) universal(es)
processus
Latin
A02.0.00.028
classification system code, see observation
DEF

Zona saliente de un órgano o de una pieza anatómica, que desempeña una función específica.

OBS

A02.0.00.028: cifra identificadora única de la Terminología Anatómica Internacional.

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Record 2 2017-11-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • Bones and Joints
Universal entry(ies)
apophysis
Latin
A02.0.00.023
classification system code, see observation
OBS

apophysis: term derived from the Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A02.0.00.023: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Os et articulations
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
apophysis
Latin
A02.0.00.023
classification system code, see observation
DEF

Partie d'une épiphyse formée à partir d'un noyau osseux propre.

OBS

apophyse : terme dérivé de la Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A02.0.00.023 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Morfología y fisiología general
  • Huesos y articulaciones
Entrada(s) universal(es)
apophysis
Latin
A02.0.00.023
classification system code, see observation
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Record 3 2009-06-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
  • Silviculture
DEF

The part of a cone scale which is exposed when the cone is closed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
  • Sylviculture
DEF

Toute partie renflée d'une manière irrégulière, comme par exemple la partie visible (écusson) de l'écaille d'un cône de pin ou la base de l'aiguille d'Epicéa restant adhérents au coussinet après la chute de l'aiguille.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Botánica
  • Silvicultura
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