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CUBOIDE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1991-03-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Bones and Joints
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cuboid bone
1, record 1, English, cuboid%20bone
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- os cuboideum 1, record 1, English, os%20cuboideum
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a bone on the lateral side of the tarsus between the calcaneus and the fourth and fifth metatarsal bones. 1, record 1, English, - cuboid%20bone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Os et articulations
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cuboïde
1, record 1, French, cubo%C3%AFde
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- os cuboideum 1, record 1, French, os%20cuboideum
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[os] compris entre la grande apophyse du calcaneum et les deux deniers métatarsiens. 1, record 1, French, - cubo%C3%AFde
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1977-12-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cuboid
1, record 2, English, cuboid
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bone formed from fusion of the fourth and fifth tarsals in many mammals. 1, record 2, English, - cuboid
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cuboïde
1, record 2, French, cubo%C3%AFde
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chez le mammifère, on peut distinguer typiquement les tarsiens suivants : [...] à la rangée distale, les os distaux généralement réduits à quatre nommés entocunéiforme, mésocunéiforme, ectocunéiforme et cuboïde, ce dernier représentant la fusion des [quatrième] et [cinquième] distaux originels. 1, record 2, French, - cubo%C3%AFde
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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