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FOURMILIERE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-05-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- seedy toe
1, record 1, English, seedy%20toe
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hollow wall 2, record 1, English, hollow%20wall
correct
- dystrophia ungulae 1, record 1, English, dystrophia%20ungulae
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A condition affecting the hoof wall in the toe region, characterized by loss of substand and change in character of the horn. It is most often a sequela to mild chronic laminitis. 1, record 1, English, - seedy%20toe
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fourmilière
1, record 1, French, fourmili%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cavité qui s'est formée entre la corne et la partie vivante du pied, elle est le plus souvent sous la paroi mais peut aussi être sous la sole. 2, record 1, French, - fourmili%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-01-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ecosystems
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ant's nest 1, record 2, English, ant%27s%20nest
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... ants do not enclose their larvae in individual cells. This gives them a flexibility in dealing with both larvae and nest 1, record 2, English, - ant%27s%20nest
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Écosystèmes
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fourmilière
1, record 2, French, fourmili%C3%A8re
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- nid de fourmi 2, record 2, French, nid%20de%20fourmi
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les études de sols [...] ont indiqué de très grandes modifications chimiques dans les fourmilières du genre Myrmica. 2, record 2, French, - fourmili%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ecosistemas
- Insectos, ciempiés, arañas y escorpiones
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- hormiguero
1, record 2, Spanish, hormiguero
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nido de hormigas. 1, record 2, Spanish, - hormiguero
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