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DIGITUS SECUNDUS [II] MANUS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-06-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Bones and Joints
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- index finger
1, record 1, English, index%20finger
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- index 2, record 1, English, index
correct
- forefinger 2, record 1, English, forefinger
correct
- indicator 2, record 1, English, indicator
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The second digit of the hand ... adjacent to the thumb. 2, record 1, English, - index%20finger
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
index finger; index; forefinger; indicator: designations derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, English, - index%20finger
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A01.2.07.028: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 1, English, - index%20finger
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Os et articulations
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- index
1, record 1, French, index
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- deuxième doigt [II] de la main 1, record 1, French, deuxi%C3%A8me%20doigt%20%5BII%5D%20de%20la%20main
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Deuxième doigt de la main qui doit son nom au geste par lequel il sert à indiquer une direction, un être, un objet. 1, record 1, French, - index
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
index; deuxième doigt [II] de la main : désignations dérivées de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - index
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A01.2.07.028 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - index
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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