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GERBILLE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Equipment (Chemistry)
- Bioengineering
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gerbil
1, record 1, English, gerbil
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 1, English, - gerbil
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Équipement (Chimie)
- Technique biologique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gerbille
1, record 1, French, gerbille
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 1, French, - gerbille
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1978-02-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mammals
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gerbil
1, record 2, English, gerbil
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- gerbille 1, record 2, English, gerbille
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
any of numerous Old World burrowing desert rodents of "Gerbillus" and related genera that have long hind legs well adapted for leaping. 1, record 2, English, - gerbil
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mammifères
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gerbille
1, record 2, French, gerbille
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rongeur qui rappelle la gerboise par ses pattes postérieures plus longues que les antérieures. 1, record 2, French, - gerbille
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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