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MOELLE [6 records]

Record 1 2018-07-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • Bones and Joints
Universal entry(ies)
medulla ossium
Latin
A13.1.01.001
classification system code, see observation
DEF

The soft, fatty material contained in the cavities of bones, consisting chiefly of adipose and haematopoietic tissue.

OBS

bone marrow: term derived from the Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A13.1.01.001: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Os et articulations
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
medulla ossium
Latin
A13.1.01.001
classification system code, see observation
DEF

Substance molle qui se trouve dans les cavités des os et qui est principalement composée de tissu adipeux et hématopoïétique.

OBS

moelle osseuse : terme dérivé de la Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A13.1.01.001 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Morfología y fisiología general
  • Huesos y articulaciones
Entrada(s) universal(es)
medulla ossium
Latin
A13.1.01.001
classification system code, see observation
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Record 2 2018-03-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Skin
CONT

In many hairs, the centre of the shaft is occupied by an axial substance, the medulla.

OBS

medulla: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareil cutané
CONT

La tige d'un poil comprend trois souches concentriques qui sont, de l'extérieur vers l'intérieur, la cuticule, le cortex et la moelle.

CONT

L'axe du cheveu est constitué par la moelle ou région médullaire.

OBS

région médullaire; moelle : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Piel
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Record 3 2016-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Biology
DEF

The central core of a stem and of some roots, consisting mainly of parenchyma or soft tissue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie végétale
DEF

Partie d'une tige ou d'une racine qui se trouve à l'intérieur du bois et formée de cellules de parenchyme incolore.

Spanish

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Record 4 1998-04-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
DEF

The small soft tissue occurring in the structural center of a tree trunk, branch, twig, or log.

CONT

... the chimpanzees meticulously removed the leaves and outer bark from several young shoots and chewed on the exposed pith, sucking out the bitter juice.

Key term(s)
  • heart center

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
DEF

Substance molle (parenchyme médullaire) contenue au centre de la tige et de la racine des plantes dicotylédones.

Spanish

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Record 5 1994-05-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Biology
OBS

Morphological and structural nomenclature of the tomato (Lycopersicon (Linnaeus) Karsten ex Farwell).

OBS

Term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie végétale
OBS

Nomenclature morphologique et structurale de la tomate (Lycopersicon (Linnaeus) Karsten ex Farwell).

OBS

Terme normalisé par l'AFNOR.

Spanish

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Record 6 1986-10-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Baskets and Basketmaking
CONT

Rattan and wicker: ... When it was discovered that the pitch, or reed, of rattan that had earlier been discarded could be bent into stable shapes, designs became progressively more elaborate.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vannerie
CONT

Meubles en rotin : Meubles essentiellement constitués par des parties de ce végétal (moelle, canne, éclisses, etc.).

Spanish

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