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ETOILE MER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- starfish
1, record 1, English, starfish
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sea star 2, record 1, English, sea%20star
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any of a class (asteroidea) of echinoderms with a hard, spiny skeleton and five or more arms or rays arranged like the points of a star. 2, record 1, English, - starfish
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- étoile de mer
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9toile%20de%20mer
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Échinoderme de la classe des Astéries, Asteria rubens, de couleur rouge ou rosée, pourvu de bras (de 5 à 7) effilés, dotés de ventouses ou de piquants, présent à l'étage ou de piquants, présent à l'étage infralittoral des côtes européennes. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9toile%20de%20mer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les étoiles de mer [...] se caractérisent par des bras non ramifiés, de souplesse médiocre, généralement larges à la base et presque toujours au nombre de cinq (mais il y en a 6 à 8 chez asterina, et jusqu'à 14 chez solaster). 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9toile%20de%20mer
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Moluscos, equinodermos y procordados
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- estrella de mar
1, record 1, Spanish, estrella%20de%20mar
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Urban Planning
- Urban Development
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- stellate form 1, record 2, English, stellate%20form
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) the peripheral expansion of cities and the resultant stellate form of the city, with tentacle along the major transportation routes. 1, record 2, English, - stellate%20form
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Aménagement urbain
- Développement urbain
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- l'étoile de mer 1, record 2, French, l%27%C3%A9toile%20de%20mer
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
l'étoile de mer se dessine lorsque les nouvelles habitations repoussées à l'extérieur, sont construites le long des voies d'accès du centre urbain. 1, record 2, French, - l%27%C3%A9toile%20de%20mer
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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