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FOLLICULE DENTAIRE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-07-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Jaw, Gums and Parodontium
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tooth follicle
1, record 1, English, tooth%20follicle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dental follicle 1, record 1, English, dental%20follicle
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The structure within the developing alveolar bone of the jaw enclosing the tooth organ. 1, record 1, English, - tooth%20follicle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maxillaires, gencives et parodonte
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- follicule dentaire
1, record 1, French, follicule%20dentaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
formation de l'émail(tissu squelettique d’origine épidermique), postérieure à celle de l'ivoire(tissu squelettique d’origine dermique), se fait de manière centrifuge alors que celle de l'ivoire se fait de façon centripète. L'ivoire de la racine est ensuite recouvert d’un tissu provenant du follicule dentaire, le cément. 1, record 1, French, - follicule%20dentaire
Record 1, Key term(s)
- follicule
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-07-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- The Mouth
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dental sac
1, record 2, English, dental%20sac
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- dental follicle 1, record 2, English, dental%20follicle
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The sac-like substance of the jaws, enclosing the tooth before it erupts. 1, record 2, English, - dental%20sac
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cavité buccale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- follicule dentaire
1, record 2, French, follicule%20dentaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ébauche de la dent; structure en forme de sac, présente dans les mâchoires, qui renferme la dent avant son éruption. 1, record 2, French, - follicule%20dentaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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