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PARTIE MOLLE [2 records]

Record 1 2003-12-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bones and Joints
DEF

Any pliable nonosseous tissue.

CONT

Presymptomatic diagnosis could be actually evoked by the association of progressive ossification of soft tissues with congenital anomalies of bones (metacarpal and metatarsal).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Os et articulations
CONT

Les procédés mécaniques d'élimination de la plaque bactérienne sont susceptibles d'entraîner chez certains patients des lésions au niveau des tissus durs dentaires et au niveau des tissus mous gingivaux.

OBS

«partie molle» : généralement utilisé au pluriel.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Huesos y articulaciones
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Record 2 1996-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
CONT

paleomorphology: The morphology or study of form and structure of fossil remains (hard parts) in order to determine the original anatomy (soft parts) of an organism; e.g. the study of a brachiopod muscle scar whose depth may indicate the strength of the muscle.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
CONT

[...] le paléontologiste cherche à connaître l'origine de la vie et son développement ultérieur. Les documents dont il dispose pour cela sont rares et fragmentaires : parties dures conservées (coquilles, os, dents), empreintes de feuilles, tiges, coquilles, plus rarement parties molles (pollens préservés dans les tourbes..., etc.).

Spanish

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