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EPISCLERE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-05-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- The Eye
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- episclera
1, record 1, English, episclera
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Oeil
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- épisclère
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9piscl%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tissu conjonctif lâche, élastique et vascularisé, épais en avant et s’amincissant vers l’arrière de l’œil. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9piscl%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ojo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- episclera
1, record 1, Spanish, episclera
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-04-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- The Eye
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- anterior ciliary arteries
1, record 2, English, anterior%20ciliary%20arteries
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- arteriae ciliares anteriores 1, record 2, English, arteriae%20ciliares%20anteriores
Latin
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Oeil
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- artères ciliaires antérieures
1, record 2, French, art%C3%A8res%20ciliaires%20ant%C3%A9rieures
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Branches des artères musculaires [...] qui s’anastomosent dans le muscle ciliaire avec les artères ciliaires longues pour former le grand cercle artériel de l'iris et qui se ramifient dans l'épisclère [...], la sclérotique, le limbe et la conjonctive [...] 1, record 2, French, - art%C3%A8res%20ciliaires%20ant%C3%A9rieures
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source MVISI-F : Le nouveau dictionnaire de la vision par Michel Millodot, Médiacom Vision Éditeur, 1997. 2, record 2, French, - art%C3%A8res%20ciliaires%20ant%C3%A9rieures
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ojo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- arterias ciliares anteriores
1, record 2, Spanish, arterias%20ciliares%20anteriores
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arterias que tienen origen en la arteria lagrimal y que se distribuyen por el círculo arterial mayor del iris y conjuntiva. 1, record 2, Spanish, - arterias%20ciliares%20anteriores
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