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PARIETAL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- parietal
1, record 1, English, parietal
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That relates to the wall of a cavity. 2, record 1, English, - parietal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pariétal
1, record 1, French, pari%C3%A9tal
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Qui est] relatif à la paroi d'une cavité. 2, record 1, French, - pari%C3%A9tal
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- parietal 1, record 1, Spanish, parietal
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Bones and Joints
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- parietal bone
1, record 2, English, parietal%20bone
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- parietal 2, record 2, English, parietal
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A large quadrangular bone, located between the frontal and occipital bones, that forms part of the top and lateral wall of each half of the skull. 2, record 2, English, - parietal%20bone
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
parietal bone: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 2, English, - parietal%20bone
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.02.001: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 2, English, - parietal%20bone
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Os et articulations
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- os pariétal
1, record 2, French, os%20pari%C3%A9tal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pariétal 2, record 2, French, pari%C3%A9tal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Os plat quadrilatère [qui] forme plus du tiers de la calvaria. 3, record 2, French, - os%20pari%C3%A9tal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
os pariétal : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 2, French, - os%20pari%C3%A9tal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
A02.1.02.001 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 2, French, - os%20pari%C3%A9tal
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Huesos y articulaciones
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- hueso parietal
1, record 2, Spanish, hueso%20parietal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- parietal 2, record 2, Spanish, parietal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hueso doble, plano y de forma cuadrangular, situado en la parte más elevada del cráneo y unido entre sí por la sutura sagital. 2, record 2, Spanish, - hueso%20parietal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A02.1.02.001: cifra identificadora única de la Terminología Anatómica Internacional. 3, record 2, Spanish, - hueso%20parietal
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