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PALMURE [5 records]

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Record 1 2001-10-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
CONT

The protective driving gloves prevent problems like cramp and overheating of the palm of the hand and the inside of the thumb. The gloves are covered with goats-leather and kevelar, which allow a better grip on the wheel and protection against vibrations and minor shocks. An elastomere membrane is placed on the inside of the glove to protect the inside of the hand and the thumb.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
CONT

Les gants de propulsion servent à prévenir de légers traumatismes, qui peuvent apparaître tels que des crampes et des échauffements occasionnés à la paume, la palmure et à l'intérieur de la main et du pouce.

Spanish

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Record 2 2000-08-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Birds
  • Reptiles and Amphibians
DEF

The membrane uniting fingers or toes ... for a greater part of their length (as in many water birds and amphibians).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Oiseaux
  • Reptiles et amphibiens
CONT

Les membranes interdigitales, dites «palmures», sont particulièrement développées, en rapport avec la longueur des doigts, chez certains oiseaux marins (pétrels, manchots, etc.).

Spanish

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Record 3 1996-08-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Larynx
DEF

A localized band of scar tissue between the vocal cords.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Larynx
DEF

Anomalie du larynx, consistant en une membrane reliant les deux cordes vocales.

Spanish

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Record 4 1990-06-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • Musculoskeletal System
DEF

A slight degree of syndactyly in which adjacent fingers are jointed by a fold of skin of greater distal extent than is usually seen.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
DEF

Syndactylie peu serrée dans laquelle la membrane cutanée interdigitale se prolonge anormalement.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Síntomas (Medicina)
  • Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
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Record 5 1981-04-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Genetics
  • Bones and Joints
DEF

A webbed state of the fingers.

CONT

(Main stigmata of trisomy 18) External deformities of the trisomic 18 habitus: syndactyly or palmature of the toes or fingers.

OBS

The "Dictionnaire de médecine" (Flammarion) translates the English word "palmature" into "palmure".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génétique
  • Os et articulations
DEF

Variété de bride congénitale (bandelette fibreuse tendue en pont entre deux extrémités articulaires) particulièrement développée, et dont l’aspect évoque celui des palmes d’un canard.

CONT

(Monosomie 18 p) Palmature des orteils, pieds plats, pieds creux ou pieds en "piolet" ont été signalés exceptionnellement.

Key term(s)
  • palmure

Spanish

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