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CAPSULE CRISTALLINIENNE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-11-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- The Eye
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- crystalline lens capsule
1, record 1, English, crystalline%20lens%20capsule
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- lens capsule 2, record 1, English, lens%20capsule
correct
- crystalloid 3, record 1, English, crystalloid
- capsula lentis 4, record 1, English, capsula%20lentis
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The noncellular outer covering of the crystalline lens, secreted by the embryonic anterior and posterior epithelium, which receives the fibers of the zonule of Zinn and the hyaloideocapsular ligaments from the vitreous humor. 4, record 1, English, - crystalline%20lens%20capsule
Record 1, Key term(s)
- crystalline capsule
- hyaline capsule
- capsule
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Oeil
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- capsule du cristallin
1, record 1, French, capsule%20du%20cristallin
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cristalloïde 2, record 1, French, cristallo%C3%AFde
correct, feminine noun
- capsule cristallinienne 3, record 1, French, capsule%20cristallinienne
correct, feminine noun
- capsula lentis 4, record 1, French, capsula%20lentis
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Capsule transparente et élastique recouvrant le cristallin. 5, record 1, French, - capsule%20du%20cristallin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source MVISI-F : Le nouveau dictionnaire de la vision par Michel Millodot, Médiacom Vision Éditeur, 1997. 6, record 1, French, - capsule%20du%20cristallin
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ojo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cristaloide
1, record 1, Spanish, cristaloide
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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