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LEPTOSOME [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- longilineal
1, record 1, English, longilineal
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Of tall and slender bodily form. 1, record 1, English, - longilineal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- longiligne
1, record 1, French, longiligne
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ectomorphe 1, record 1, French, ectomorphe
correct, adjective
- leptosome 1, record 1, French, leptosome
correct, adjective
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d’un individu caractérisé par un corps allongé et mince et par la longueur de ses membres. 2, record 1, French, - longiligne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-12-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Physiognomy (Psychology)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- leptosomic 1, record 2, English, leptosomic
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Characterizes a person of slender, or asthenic body build. 1, record 2, English, - leptosomic
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Physiognomonie (Psychologie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- asthénique
1, record 2, French, asth%C3%A9nique
adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- leptosome 2, record 2, French, leptosome
adjective
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Type morphologique de Kretschmer : longiligne à thorax étriqué, aux membres longs et fragiles, non enclin à l’obésité, thorax allongé, face ovoïde, profil anguleux. 1, record 2, French, - asth%C3%A9nique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1981-12-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Psychology (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- dysplastic type
1, record 3, English, dysplastic%20type
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A form of growth which is unharmonious or abnormal, and deviates from genuine biotypes (in proportions and superficial structure). 1, record 3, English, - dysplastic%20type
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- type dysplasique
1, record 3, French, type%20dysplasique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans la classification de E. Kretschmer, type physique réunissant des caractéristiques appartenant aux trois autres types : pycnique, leptosome et athlétique, ce qui leur donne un aspect inharmonieux. 1, record 3, French, - type%20dysplasique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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