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FEMELLE DONNEUSE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-01-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Reproduction
- Animal Science
- Biotechnology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- embryo transfer
1, record 1, English, embryo%20transfer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ET 2, record 1, English, ET
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- embryo transplantation 3, record 1, English, embryo%20transplantation
correct
- inovulation 4, record 1, English, inovulation
obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Embryo transfer (ET) is the process of removing one or more embryos (fertilized eggs) from the reproductive tract of a donor female and transferring them to one or more recipient female. 2, record 1, English, - embryo%20transfer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Reproduction des animaux
- Zootechnie
- Biotechnologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- transfert d'embryons
1, record 1, French, transfert%20d%27embryons
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- transfert embryonnaire 2, record 1, French, transfert%20embryonnaire
correct, masculine noun
- transplantation d'embryons 3, record 1, French, transplantation%20d%27embryons
correct, feminine noun
- transplantation embryonnaire 4, record 1, French, transplantation%20embryonnaire
correct, feminine noun
- inovulation 5, record 1, French, inovulation
feminine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La transplantation embryonnaire [...] C'est une méthode de reproduction artificielle qui consiste à prélever après fécondation et avant nidation, dans l'appareil génital d’une femelle dite donneuse, le ou les embryons pour les transférer dans l'appareil génital de plusieurs femelles(de la même espèce) dites receveuses dans lequel le ou les embryons vont se développer jusqu'à la naissance. 6, record 1, French, - transfert%20d%27embryons
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reproducción de animales
- Zootecnia
- Biotecnología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- transferencia de embrión
1, record 1, Spanish, transferencia%20de%20embri%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- transferencia embrionaria 2, record 1, Spanish, transferencia%20embrionaria
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 1, Key term(s)
- transferencia de embriones
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-02-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Animal Reproduction
- Embryology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- polyovulation
1, record 2, English, polyovulation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
By hormone treatment, production of many ova (polyovulation) can be induced in females. After artificial insemination, the fertilized eggs can be collected from the oviducts or uterus of the donor and transferred to the uteri of recipient females for development into normal fetuses. 1, record 2, English, - polyovulation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Reproduction des animaux
- Embryologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- polyovulation
1, record 2, French, polyovulation
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La polyovulation [permet] d’assurer par la femelle donneuse un nombre élevé d’œufs de bonne qualité utilisables pour le transfert [...] Le principe de la technique [consiste] en l'injection d’hormone à activité F. S. H., principalement sous forme de PMSG [...] 1, record 2, French, - polyovulation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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