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ECTOPLASME [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occult Sciences
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ectoplasm
1, record 1, English, ectoplasm
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] visible substance believed to emanate from the body of a spiritualistic medium during communication with the dead. 2, record 1, English, - ectoplasm
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sciences occultes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ectoplasme
1, record 1, French, ectoplasme
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Émanation visible qui se dégagerait du corps d'un médium en état de transe. 2, record 1, French, - ectoplasme
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-11-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Biotechnology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ectoplasm
1, record 2, English, ectoplasm
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- ectosarc 2, record 2, English, ectosarc
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The outer, gelled zone of the cytoplasmic ground substance in many cells. 2, record 2, English, - ectoplasm
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Biotechnologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ectoplasme
1, record 2, French, ectoplasme
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- exoplasme 2, record 2, French, exoplasme
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie extérieure différenciée du cytoplasme de divers protistes, en particulier des amibiens 2, record 2, French, - ectoplasme
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Biotecnología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ectoplasma
1, record 2, Spanish, ectoplasma
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zona periférica del citoplasma de ciertas protistas. 2, record 2, Spanish, - ectoplasma
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