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Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-08-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- The Mouth
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mouth
1, record 1, English, mouth
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mouth; stoma: designations found in the Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, English, - mouth
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
stoma: The latin term for "mouth" was changed because "os" (genetive: "oris") is a homonym of "os" (genetive: "ossis," "bone"). 3, record 1, English, - mouth
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Cavité buccale
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bouche
1, record 1, French, bouche
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble formé par la cavité buccale constituée par le vestibule de la bouche et la cavité buccale proprement dite ainsi que par les structures qui la délimitent : lèvres de la bouche, langue, voile du palais, face interne des joues. 2, record 1, French, - bouche
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bouche : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, French, - bouche
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
stoma : désignation tirée de la Terminologia Anatomica. Lorsqu'il est question de la bouche, la désignation latine «stoma» remplace la désignation latine «os», qui était utilisée à la fois pour la bouche et pour les os dans la version précédente de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, French, - bouche
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Boca
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- boca
1, record 1, Spanish, boca
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Primera parte del aparato respiratorio y digestivo de la mayoría de los animales. 2, record 1, Spanish, - boca
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Orificio por el que entra o sale alguna cosa. 3, record 1, Spanish, - boca
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