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Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-12-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Musculoskeletal System
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- heel
1, record 1, English, heel
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The rounded protuberance forming the posterior end of the foot. 2, record 1, English, - heel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
heel: term derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, English, - heel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A01.1.00.042: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 1, English, - heel
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- talon
1, record 1, French, talon
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Extrémité postérieure saillante et arrondie du pied. 2, record 1, French, - talon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
talon : terme dérivé de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, French, - talon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A01.1.00.042 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, French, - talon
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- talón
1, record 1, Spanish, tal%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parte posterior del pie formando por el calcáneo. 2, record 1, Spanish, - tal%C3%B3n
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