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DIASTEMA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-04-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Mammals
- Bones and Joints
- The Mouth
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- diastema
1, record 1, English, diastema
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A diastema is a space (gap) between two teeth, most often noticeable between the two front teeth. 2, record 1, English, - diastema
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
diastema: English and Latin designations found in the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, English, - diastema
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Mammifères
- Os et articulations
- Cavité buccale
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- diastème
1, record 1, French, diast%C3%A8me
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On appelle diastème le petit espace que l’on retrouve parfois entre deux dents voisines. La plupart du temps, on peut observer cet écart entre les deux incisives de la mâchoire supérieure. 1, record 1, French, - diast%C3%A8me
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
diastème : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - diast%C3%A8me
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
diastema : désignation tirée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - diast%C3%A8me
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Mamíferos
- Huesos y articulaciones
- Boca
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- diastema
1, record 1, Spanish, diastema
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Espacio carente de dientes, característico de mamíferos, que suele separar dos tipos distintos de dientes. 2, record 1, Spanish, - diastema
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