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OVICELLE [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-02-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ovicell
1, record 1, English, ovicell
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ooecium 1, record 1, English, ooecium
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a) The globular brood chamber in cheilostomatous bryozoans. b) A term used loosely and incorrectly for any skeletal structure that houses bryozoan larvae during their development. 1, record 1, English, - ovicell
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ovicelle
1, record 1, French, ovicelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les ovicelles [des bryozoaires] sont des zoécies modifiées corrélativement à l’incubation des œufs. 1, record 1, French, - ovicelle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-07-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- female-organ cell
1, record 2, English, female%2Dorgan%20cell
proposal
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- female organ cell
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- génésie
1, record 2, French, g%C3%A9n%C3%A9sie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Les génésies sont des] cellules [d’un Bryozoaire] ne contenant que des organes femelles. Elles sont souvent dépourvues de polypides. Quand elles sont ovicellées, l'ovicelle est endozoécial. 1, record 2, French, - g%C3%A9n%C3%A9sie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-07-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- recumbent
1, record 3, English, recumbent
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Said of a] type of [bryozoan] ovicell ... which reclines against the distal zooecial wall. 1, record 3, English, - recumbent
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- récumbent 1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9cumbent
avoid, anglicism
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Se dit d’un] ovicelle couché sur la paroi opposée à la frontale [de certains Bryozoaires. ] 1, record 3, French, - couch%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1977-08-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- oeciostome
1, record 4, English, oeciostome
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[It is the] peristome surrounding [the] oeciopore in cyclostome [bryozoans] 1, record 4, English, - oeciostome
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- oeciostome
1, record 4, French, oeciostome
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Il s’agit de la] calcification entourant l'orifice de l'ovicelle des [Bryozoaires] Cyclostomes. 1, record 4, French, - oeciostome
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1977-08-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- endotoichal
1, record 5, English, endotoichal
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- entotoichal 1, record 5, English, entotoichal
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[It is a] type of ovicell in some cheilostomes [bryozoans] consisting of [a] hollow formed by resorption of [the] thick calcareous frontal wall and provided with [an] independent opening outward (...) 1, record 5, English, - endotoichal
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- endotoichal
1, record 5, French, endotoichal
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Il s’agit d’un] Ovicelle complètement séparé de la zoécie voisine [d’un Bryozoaire] 1, record 5, French, - endotoichal
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1977-08-20
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- oeciopore
1, record 6, English, oeciopore
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[It is the] aperture of [an] ovicell, serving for escape of [the bryozoan] larvae. 1, record 6, English, - oeciopore
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- oeciopore
1, record 6, French, oeciopore
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Orifice de l'ovicelle des [Bryozoaires] Cyclostomes. 1, record 6, French, - oeciopore
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1977-08-20
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- peristomial ooecium
1, record 7, English, peristomial%20ooecium
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- vestibular ovicell 1, record 7, English, vestibular%20ovicell
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is a) single-layered ovicell comprising (the) expansion of (the) peristomie in some cheilostome (bryozoans) 1, record 7, English, - peristomial%20ooecium
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- péristomial
1, record 7, French, p%C3%A9ristomial
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Il s’agit de l') ovicelle formé par un élargissement du péristome(d’un Bryozoaire.) 1, record 7, French, - p%C3%A9ristomial
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1977-08-20
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- gonozooid
1, record 8, English, gonozooid
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[It is an] individual bryozooid modified for reproduction. 1, record 8, English, - gonozooid
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- gonozoïde
1, record 8, French, gonozo%C3%AFde
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Il s’agit d’un] ovicelle [de Bryozoaire] 1, record 8, French, - gonozo%C3%AFde
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1977-08-20
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- endooecium
1, record 9, English, endooecium
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- entooecium 1, record 9, English, entooecium
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[It is the] inner calcareous wall of [the] ovicell [of a bryozoan] 1, record 9, English, - endooecium
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- entooecium
1, record 9, French, entooecium
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Il s’agit de la lamelle interne] constituant l'ovicelle [d’un Bryozoaire] 1, record 9, French, - entooecium
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1977-08-19
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- endozooecial
1, record 10, English, endozooecial
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- entozooecial 1, record 10, English, entozooecial
correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[It is a] type of [bryozoan] ovicell (...) consisting of [an] endooecium formed by the distal wall of the zooecium and on the opposite side of the ectooecium formed by [a] covering membrane, which impinges deeply on the interior of the next distal zooecium (...) 1, record 10, English, - endozooecial
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- endozoécial
1, record 10, French, endozo%C3%A9cial
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Il s’agit d’un] Ovicelle placé à l'intérieur de la zoécie [d’un Bryozoaire] 1, record 10, French, - endozo%C3%A9cial
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1977-08-19
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- ectooecium
1, record 11, English, ectooecium
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[In a bryozoan, it is the] external wall of [the] ovicell, commonly calcareous. 1, record 11, English, - ectooecium
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- ectooecium
1, record 11, French, ectooecium
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Il s’agit d’]une de deux lamelles,(l'externe), constituant l'ovicelle(...) 1, record 11, French, - ectooecium
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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