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FUNGIFORME [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-12-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Lips and Tongue
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fungiform papilla
1, record 1, English, fungiform%20papilla
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- clavate papilla 2, record 1, English, clavate%20papilla
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any of numerous papillae on the upper surface of the tongue that are flat-topped and noticeably red from the richly vascular stroma and usually contain taste buds. 3, record 1, English, - fungiform%20papilla
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Lèvres et langue
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- papille fongiforme
1, record 1, French, papille%20fongiforme
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- papille fungiforme 2, record 1, French, papille%20fungiforme
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les papilles fongiformes ne se trouvent que sur les deux tiers antérieurs de la langue; elles présentent la densité la plus élevée (environ 30 par cm [carré]) à son extrémité. Elles ont une forme de champignon (d’où leur nom) et possèdent environ trois bourgeons du goût à leur surface apicale. 3, record 1, French, - papille%20fongiforme
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-01-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Crop Protection
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fungiform 1, record 2, English, fungiform
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Protection des végétaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fungiforme 1, record 2, French, fungiforme
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
- Protección de las plantas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- fungiforme
1, record 2, Spanish, fungiforme
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Con forma de seta. 2, record 2, Spanish, - fungiforme
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