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FOSSETTE OVALE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-05-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- The Ear
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fossula of vestibular window
1, record 1, English, fossula%20of%20vestibular%20window
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fossula fenestrae vestibuli 1, record 1, English, fossula%20fenestrae%20vestibuli
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A depression at the bottom of which is the fenestra vestibuli in the medial wall of the middle ear. 1, record 1, English, - fossula%20of%20vestibular%20window
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Oreille
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fossette de la fenêtre du vestibule
1, record 1, French, fossette%20de%20la%20fen%C3%AAtre%20du%20vestibule
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fossette de la fenêtre ovale 1, record 1, French, fossette%20de%20la%20fen%C3%AAtre%20ovale
correct, feminine noun
- fossette ovale 1, record 1, French, fossette%20ovale
correct, feminine noun
- fosse ovale 1, record 1, French, fosse%20ovale
correct, feminine noun
- niche de la fenêtre ovale 1, record 1, French, niche%20de%20la%20fen%C3%AAtre%20ovale
correct, feminine noun
- fossula fenestrae vestibuli 1, record 1, French, fossula%20fenestrae%20vestibuli
Latin
- pelvis ovalis 1, record 1, French, pelvis%20ovalis
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petite dépression au fond de laquelle s’ouvre la fenêtre ovale, située sur la paroi interne de la caisse du tympan. 1, record 1, French, - fossette%20de%20la%20fen%C3%AAtre%20du%20vestibule
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1977-09-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- depressed area
1, record 2, English, depressed%20area
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The classic development of diplopores is found in (...) [some cystords] in which the pores are not only distributed in pairs, but each pair lies within a distinct depressed area (...) 1, record 2, English, - depressed%20area
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fossette
1, record 2, French, fossette
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) les pseudo-canaux sont plus régulièrement perpendiculaires à la surface, et par paires débouchent dans une fossette ovale, située sous l'épithèque : ce sont des "diplopores" en rapport avec une fossette diploporique. 1, record 2, French, - fossette
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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