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Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-06-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- The Genitals
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- superior aberrant ductule of epididymis
1, record 1, English, superior%20aberrant%20ductule%20of%20epididymis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- superior aberrant ductule 2, record 1, English, superior%20aberrant%20ductule
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A narrow tube of variable length that lies in the epididymis and is connected with the rete testis. 3, record 1, English, - superior%20aberrant%20ductule%20of%20epididymis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
superior aberrant ductule of epididymis; superior aberrant ductule: designations derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, English, - superior%20aberrant%20ductule%20of%20epididymis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.3.02.008: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 4, record 1, English, - superior%20aberrant%20ductule%20of%20epididymis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Organes génitaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- canalicule aberrant supérieur de l'épididyme
1, record 1, French, canalicule%20aberrant%20sup%C3%A9rieur%20de%20l%27%C3%A9pididyme
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- hydatide pédiculée de Morgagni 1, record 1, French, hydatide%20p%C3%A9dicul%C3%A9e%20de%20Morgagni
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Reliquat inconstant du canal mésonéphrotique appendu à la tête de l'épididyme. 1, record 1, French, - canalicule%20aberrant%20sup%C3%A9rieur%20de%20l%27%C3%A9pididyme
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
canalicule aberrant supérieur de l'épididyme : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - canalicule%20aberrant%20sup%C3%A9rieur%20de%20l%27%C3%A9pididyme
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.3.02.008 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - canalicule%20aberrant%20sup%C3%A9rieur%20de%20l%27%C3%A9pididyme
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Órganos genitales
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- conductillo aberrante superior del epidídimo
1, record 1, Spanish, conductillo%20aberrante%20superior%20del%20epid%C3%ADdimo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
conductillo aberrante superior del epidídimo: designación derivada de la Terminología Anatómica. 1, record 1, Spanish, - conductillo%20aberrante%20superior%20del%20epid%C3%ADdimo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.3.02.008: número de identificación de la Terminología Anatómica. 1, record 1, Spanish, - conductillo%20aberrante%20superior%20del%20epid%C3%ADdimo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-12-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- The Genitals
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- inferior aberrant ductule
1, record 2, English, inferior%20aberrant%20ductule
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A narrow, coiled tube often connected with the first part of the ductus deferens, or with the lower part of the duct of the epididymis. 2, record 2, English, - inferior%20aberrant%20ductule
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
inferior aberrant ductule: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 2, English, - inferior%20aberrant%20ductule
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.3.02.009: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 2, English, - inferior%20aberrant%20ductule
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Organes génitaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- canalicule aberrant inférieur de l'épididyme
1, record 2, French, canalicule%20aberrant%20inf%C3%A9rieur%20de%20l%27%C3%A9pididyme
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Ces canalicules] peuvent être à l'origine des kystes de l'épididyme. Ils peuvent siéger au niveau de la tête de l'épididyme (canalicule aberrant supérieur de l'épididyme) ou au niveau de la queue de l'épididyme (canalicule aberrant inférieur de l'épididyme). 1, record 2, French, - canalicule%20aberrant%20inf%C3%A9rieur%20de%20l%27%C3%A9pididyme
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
canalicule aberrant inférieur de l'épididyme : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 2, French, - canalicule%20aberrant%20inf%C3%A9rieur%20de%20l%27%C3%A9pididyme
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
A09.3.02.009 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 2, French, - canalicule%20aberrant%20inf%C3%A9rieur%20de%20l%27%C3%A9pididyme
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Órganos genitales
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- conductillo aberrante inferior
1, record 2, Spanish, conductillo%20aberrante%20inferior
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
conductillo aberrante inferior: designación derivada de la Terminología Anatómica. 1, record 2, Spanish, - conductillo%20aberrante%20inferior
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A09.3.02.009: número de identificación de la Terminología Anatómica. 1, record 2, Spanish, - conductillo%20aberrante%20inferior
Record 3 - internal organization data 2023-01-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
- Commercial Fishing
- Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- channeled whelk
1, record 3, English, channeled%20whelk
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- channeled conch 1, record 3, English, channeled%20conch
correct, see observation
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
channeled conch: trade name recommended by the "Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales" and by Fisheries and Oceans Canada. 2, record 3, English, - channeled%20whelk
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
- Pêche commerciale
- Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- conque canaliculée
1, record 3, French, conque%20canalicul%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- busycon canaliculé 2, record 3, French, busycon%20canalicul%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
conque canaliculée : nom commercial normalisé par l'OLF et le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales. 3, record 3, French, - conque%20canalicul%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2020-09-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Bones and Joints
- The Ear
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- tympanic canaliculus
1, record 4, English, tympanic%20canaliculus
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Jacobson's canaliculus 2, record 4, English, Jacobson%27s%20canaliculus
correct
- Jacobson canal 3, record 4, English, Jacobson%20canal
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tympanic canaliculus: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 4, English, - tympanic%20canaliculus
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.06.049: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 4, record 4, English, - tympanic%20canaliculus
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Os et articulations
- Oreille
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- canalicule tympanique
1, record 4, French, canalicule%20tympanique
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- canal de Jacobson 2, record 4, French, canal%20de%20Jacobson
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Étroit canal dans la fossette pétreuse pour le nerf tympanique et l'artère tympanique inférieure. 3, record 4, French, - canalicule%20tympanique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
canalicule tympanique : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 4, French, - canalicule%20tympanique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A02.1.06.049 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 4, French, - canalicule%20tympanique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Huesos y articulaciones
- Oreja
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- conductillo timpánico
1, record 4, Spanish, conductillo%20timp%C3%A1nico
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pequeño canal, en la porción anterior de la escotadura yugular de la cara inferior de la porción petrosa del hueso temporal. 2, record 4, Spanish, - conductillo%20timp%C3%A1nico
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A02.1.06.049: cifra identificadora única de la Terminología Anatómica Internacional. 1, record 4, Spanish, - conductillo%20timp%C3%A1nico
Record 5 - internal organization data 2015-04-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Fungi and Myxomycetes
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- canaliculate
1, record 5, English, canaliculate
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- grooved 1, record 5, English, grooved
correct
- channeled 1, record 5, English, channeled
correct
- furrowed 2, record 5, English, furrowed
correct
- fluted 2, record 5, English, fluted
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Longitudinally channeled. 1, record 5, English, - canaliculate
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Channeled. Deeply grooved longitudinally. 1, record 5, English, - canaliculate
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Champignons et myxomycètes
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- canaliculé
1, record 5, French, canalicul%C3%A9
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- cannelé 1, record 5, French, cannel%C3%A9
correct
- sillonné 1, record 5, French, sillonn%C3%A9
correct
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Creusé d'un petit sillon en forme de canal ou de gouttière. 1, record 5, French, - canalicul%C3%A9
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2013-01-23
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- The Eye
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- lacrimal duct
1, record 6, English, lacrimal%20duct
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- lacrimal canaliculus 1, record 6, English, lacrimal%20canaliculus
correct
- canaliculus lacrimalis 2, record 6, English, canaliculus%20lacrimalis
correct, Latin
- ductus lacrimalis 2, record 6, English, ductus%20lacrimalis
correct, Latin
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The short passage in an eyelid, beginning at the punctum, that leads from the lacrimal lake to the lacrimal sac. 2, record 6, English, - lacrimal%20duct
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Oeil
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- conduit lacrymal
1, record 6, French, conduit%20lacrymal
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- canalicule lacrymal 2, record 6, French, canalicule%20lacrymal
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Canalicule creusé dans le bord libre de chacune des deux paupières, à l'angle interne de l'œil. 3, record 6, French, - conduit%20lacrymal
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les canalicules lacrymaux partent des points lacrymaux, se réunissent pour former le canal d'union qui débouche dans le sac lacrymal. 3, record 6, French, - conduit%20lacrymal
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ojo
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- canalículo lagrimal
1, record 6, Spanish, canal%C3%ADculo%20lagrimal
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- conducto lagrimal 2, record 6, Spanish, conducto%20lagrimal
correct, masculine noun
- dacriagogo 3, record 6, Spanish, dacriagogo
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2012-03-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- The Eye
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- canaliculus
1, record 7, English, canaliculus
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- common canaliculus 2, record 7, English, common%20canaliculus
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tube-like channel embedded under the skin between the eyelids and nose. 3, record 7, English, - canaliculus
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
canaliculus: Small tear drainage tube in inner aspect of upper and lower lids leading from the puncta to the common canaliculus and then to the tear sac. 2, record 7, English, - canaliculus
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Oeil
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- canal d’union
1, record 7, French, canal%20d%26rsquo%3Bunion
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- canalicule commun 2, record 7, French, canalicule%20commun
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Segment des voies lacrymales interposé entre les conduits lacrymaux supérieur et inférieur. 1, record 7, French, - canal%20d%26rsquo%3Bunion
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2001-01-11
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
- Botany
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- canaliculate
1, record 8, English, canaliculate
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Longitudinally channeled, or grooved, especially on leaf stalks and midribs. 1, record 8, English, - canaliculate
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
- Botanique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- canaliculé
1, record 8, French, canalicul%C3%A9
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Creusé d'un petit sillon en forme de gouttière. 1, record 8, French, - canalicul%C3%A9
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1986-11-25
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Digestive Tract
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- bile canaliculus
1, record 9, English, bile%20canaliculus
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- biliary canaliculus 1, record 9, English, biliary%20canaliculus
correct
- bile capillary 2, record 9, English, bile%20capillary
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In grooves on the surfaces of the hepatic cells are the bile canaliculi, or capillaries, the smallest of the series of bile channels that terminate in the right and left main hepatic ducts. 3, record 9, English, - bile%20canaliculus
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
"bile canaliculi", fine tubular canals running between liver cells, throughout the parenchyma, usually occurring singly between each adjacent pair of cells, and forming a three-dimensional network of polyhedral meshes, with a single cell in each mesh. 1, record 9, English, - bile%20canaliculus
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Appareil digestif
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- canalicule biliaire
1, record 9, French, canalicule%20biliaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- canalicule intralobulaire 2, record 9, French, canalicule%20intralobulaire
masculine noun
- capillaire biliaire 3, record 9, French, capillaire%20biliaire
masculine noun
- canalicule biliaire intercellulaire 3, record 9, French, canalicule%20biliaire%20intercellulaire
masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fin conduit tubulaire, sans paroi propre, ménagé entre les hépatocytes, recueillant et drainant la bile vers les voies biliaires. 4, record 9, French, - canalicule%20biliaire
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1984-05-28
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- connecting strands 1, record 10, English, connecting%20strands
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- canalicule
1, record 10, French, canalicule
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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