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BRACHYODONTE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-07-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mammals
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- brachydont
1, record 1, English, brachydont
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- brachyodont 2, record 1, English, brachyodont
correct, adjective
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Having teeth that consist of short crowns, well-developed roots and only narrow canals in the roots. 3, record 1, English, - brachydont
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Most research in the development of restorative materials [for dental restoration] has been performed to benefit brachydont species, i.e. man and small animals. 4, record 1, English, - brachydont
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mammifères
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- brachyodonte
1, record 1, French, brachyodonte
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-07-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- The Mouth
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Mammals
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- brachydont
1, record 2, English, brachydont
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- brachyodont 2, record 2, English, brachyodont
correct, adjective
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Having short crowns, well-developed roots, and only narrow canals in the roots ... 3, record 2, English, - brachydont
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Brachydont teeth have a simple structure and do not grow very tall. The crown of a brachydont tooth is made of enamel, the inner core is made of dentine, and the root is covered by cementum. All the teeth of humans and pigs, and the incisor teeth of cattle and sheep are of this type. 4, record 2, English, - brachydont
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cavité buccale
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Mammifères
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- brachyodonte
1, record 2, French, brachyodonte
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les dents se caratérisent [entre autres] selon leur durée de minéralisation. On distingue ainsi [...] les dents brachyodontes qui se caractérisent par une couronne basse. Elles ne sont fonctionnelles qu'une fois la minéralisation terminée. Elles sont généralement de petite taille et trapues. Les mammifères carnivoires et certains herbivoires comme les cerfs one une dentition brachyodonte [...] 2, record 2, French, - brachyodonte
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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