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SANGUIJUELA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Worms and Related Organisms
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- leech
1, record 1, English, leech
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- blood-sucker 2, record 1, English, blood%2Dsucker
correct
- bloodsucker 1, record 1, English, bloodsucker
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vers et organismes apparentés
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sangsue
1, record 1, French, sangsue
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La sangsue se fixe à la peau par ses ventouses et suce le sang. 2, record 1, French, - sangsue
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ver annélide souvent ectoparasite de vertébrés, dont l'espèce la plus importante est la sangsue médicinale, utilisée autrefois pour les saignées locales. 2, record 1, French, - sangsue
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gusanos y organismos semejantes
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sanguijuela
1, record 1, Spanish, sanguijuela
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-10-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- leech of fish 1, record 2, English, leech%20of%20fish
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sangsue des poissons
1, record 2, French, sangsue%20des%20poissons
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acuicultura
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- sanguijuela de los peces
1, record 2, Spanish, sanguijuela%20de%20los%20peces
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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