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PERIODO LATENCIA [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-08-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plant Biology
- Plant and Crop Production
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dormancy
1, record 1, English, dormancy
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- rest period 2, record 1, English, rest%20period
correct
- vegetative rest 3, record 1, English, vegetative%20rest
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The inability of a plant or seed to resume growth even though environmental conditions are favorable for growth. 2, record 1, English, - dormancy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biologie végétale
- Cultures (Agriculture)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dormance
1, record 1, French, dormance
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- repos végétatif 2, record 1, French, repos%20v%C3%A9g%C3%A9tatif
correct, masculine noun
- repos hivernal 3, record 1, French, repos%20hivernal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
État de vie ralentie d'une graine ou d'organes végétaux (bourgeon végétatif, bouton floral, bulbe, tubercule), [...] implique un arrêt de la croissance visible; en fait l'activité métabolique, physiologique et la différenciation se poursuivent mais à un rythme très ralenti. 4, record 1, French, - dormance
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Biología vegetal
- Producción vegetal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- periodo de latencia
1, record 1, Spanish, periodo%20de%20latencia
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- reposo vegetativo 2, record 1, Spanish, reposo%20vegetativo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Condición fisiológica de semillas viables, yemas o bulbos que impide su crecimiento incluso en presencia de condiciones ambientales favorables. 1, record 1, Spanish, - periodo%20de%20latencia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Estado de inactividad temporal en una planta o semilla. 3, record 1, Spanish, - periodo%20de%20latencia
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-11-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Epidemiology
- Genetics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- latent period
1, record 2, English, latent%20period
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
During the lytic cycle of a bacterium, the period of time between its infection by a bacteriophage and the appearance of mature phages. (LINTS) 1, record 2, English, - latent%20period
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The method involved an interruption of phage growth at intervals during the latent period by means of cell poisons or low temperature. 1, record 2, English, - latent%20period
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Épidémiologie
- Génétique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- période de latence
1, record 2, French, p%C3%A9riode%20de%20latence
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- phase latente 1, record 2, French, phase%20latente
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Période comprise entre l'infection de la cellule ou de la bactérie et la libération dans le milieu extérieur des premiers virions de la récolte. 1, record 2, French, - p%C3%A9riode%20de%20latence
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La succession d'événements qui prend place entre l'entrée de l'acide nucléique du phage et l'assemblage de nouveaux virions est appelée phase végétative du développement viral. Elle correspond à la période de latence de l'infection et prend fin avec la lyse de la cellule. 1, record 2, French, - p%C3%A9riode%20de%20latence
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Epidemiología
- Genética
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- período de latencia
1, record 2, Spanish, per%C3%ADodo%20de%20latencia
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- período latente 1, record 2, Spanish, per%C3%ADodo%20latente
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-12-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
- Cancers and Oncology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- latent period
1, record 3, English, latent%20period
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The period of time corresponding to the subclinical life of a cancer. 1, record 3, English, - latent%20period
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
- Cancers et oncologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- période de latence
1, record 3, French, p%C3%A9riode%20de%20latence
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Espace de temps correspondant à la vie infraclinique du cancer. 1, record 3, French, - p%C3%A9riode%20de%20latence
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Procedimientos diagnósticos (Medicina)
- Tipos de cáncer y oncología
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- período de latencia
1, record 3, Spanish, per%C3%ADodo%20de%20latencia
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-07-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Psychology (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- latent period
1, record 4, English, latent%20period
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- latency period 2, record 4, English, latency%20period
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
According to Freud, the sexual fantasies that children experience during the phallic stage raise so much guilt and anxiety that the child enters into a period of sexual expression called the latent period ... 1, record 4, English, - latent%20period
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- période de latence
1, record 4, French, p%C3%A9riode%20de%20latence
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- stade de latence 2, record 4, French, stade%20de%20latence
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Période comprise entre le déclin de la sexualité infantile (vers la 5e ou 6e année) et le début de la puberté. 2, record 4, French, - p%C3%A9riode%20de%20latence
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Psicología (Generalidades)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- período de latencia
1, record 4, Spanish, per%C3%ADodo%20de%20latencia
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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