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Record 1 2022-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Anatomy
DEF

The protuberance through which milk is drawn from an udder ...

OBS

The mammary glands of ruminants and horses are served by teats, whereas those of the smaller animals have nipples.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Anatomie animale
DEF

Extrémité [...] du pis d'une femelle laitière [...]

OBS

[...] le nombre [de trayons] varie selon les espèces (deux pour la jument, la brebis, la chèvre, quatre pour la vache).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Anatomía animal
CONT

Las verrugas de los pezones de las vacas lecheras frecuentemente dificultan el ordeño, y las de la ubre en general, muestran una frecuencia creciente con la edad.

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