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HETERODONTE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-07-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
- Paleontology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- heterodont
1, record 1, English, heterodont
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
- Paléontologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hétérodonte
1, record 1, French, h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rodonte
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Spécimen de l'ordre des Heterodonta. 2, record 1, French, - h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rodonte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
hétérodontes : peut aussi désigner la famille des Heterodonta. 2, record 1, French, - h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rodonte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Moluscos, equinodermos y procordados
- Paleontología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- heterodonto 1, record 1, Spanish, heterodonto
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-05-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Bones and Joints
- Animal Anatomy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- heterodont
1, record 2, English, heterodont
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Having the teeth differentiated into incisors, canines, and molars. 2, record 2, English, - heterodont
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Os et articulations
- Anatomie animale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hétérodonte
1, record 2, French, h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rodonte
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit des vertébrés dont la denture comporte des dents diversifiées dans leur forme et leur fonction. 2, record 2, French, - h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rodonte
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La plupart des mammifères sont hétérodontes. 2, record 2, French, - h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rodonte
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Huesos y articulaciones
- Anatomía animal
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- heterodonto
1, record 2, Spanish, heterodonto
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Con distintos tipos de dientes. 1, record 2, Spanish, - heterodonto
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