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GLOBULEUX [18 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-08-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- globose biting midge
1, record 1, English, globose%20biting%20midge
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An insect (order Diptera) of the family Ceratopogonidae. 2, record 1, English, - globose%20biting%20midge
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- brûlot globuleux
1, record 1, French, br%C3%BBlot%20globuleux
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Insecte (ordre des diptères) de la famille des Ceratopogonidae. 2, record 1, French, - br%C3%BBlot%20globuleux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-05-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- globulous long-horned beetle
1, record 2, English, globulous%20long%2Dhorned%20beetle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An insect (order Coleoptera) of the family Cerambycidae. 2, record 2, English, - globulous%20long%2Dhorned%20beetle
Record 2, Key term(s)
- globulous long horned beetle
- globulous longhorned beetle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- longicorne globuleux
1, record 2, French, longicorne%20globuleux
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Insecte (ordre des coléoptères) de la famille des Cerambycidae. 2, record 2, French, - longicorne%20globuleux
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2023-03-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- globulous pedunculate ground beetle
1, record 3, English, globulous%20pedunculate%20ground%20beetle
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An insect (order Coleoptera) of the family Carabidae. 2, record 3, English, - globulous%20pedunculate%20ground%20beetle
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- scarite globuleux
1, record 3, French, scarite%20globuleux
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Insecte (ordre des coléoptères) de la famille des Carabidae. 2, record 3, French, - scarite%20globuleux
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2023-02-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- globular silken fungus beetle
1, record 4, English, globular%20silken%20fungus%20beetle
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An insect (order Coleoptera) of the family Cryptophagidae. 2, record 4, English, - globular%20silken%20fungus%20beetle
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- cryptophage globuleux
1, record 4, French, cryptophage%20globuleux
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Insecte (ordre des coléoptères) de la famille des Cryptophagidae. 2, record 4, French, - cryptophage%20globuleux
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2022-11-02
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- globular short-winged flower beetle
1, record 5, English, globular%20short%2Dwinged%20flower%20beetle
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An insect (order Coleoptera) of the family Kateretidae. 2, record 5, English, - globular%20short%2Dwinged%20flower%20beetle
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- katérète globuleux
1, record 5, French, kat%C3%A9r%C3%A8te%20globuleux
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Insecte (ordre des coléoptères) de la famille des Kateretidae. 2, record 5, French, - kat%C3%A9r%C3%A8te%20globuleux
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2022-08-10
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- globular round fungus beetle
1, record 6, English, globular%20round%20fungus%20beetle
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An insect (order Coleoptera) of the family Leiodidae. 2, record 6, English, - globular%20round%20fungus%20beetle
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- léiode globuleux
1, record 6, French, l%C3%A9iode%20globuleux
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Insecte (ordre des coléoptères) de la famille des Leiodidae. 2, record 6, French, - l%C3%A9iode%20globuleux
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2022-07-27
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- globular oval leaf beetle
1, record 7, English, globular%20oval%20leaf%20beetle
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An insect (order Coleoptera) of the family Chrysomelidae. 2, record 7, English, - globular%20oval%20leaf%20beetle
Record 7, Key term(s)
- globular oval leafbeetle
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- eumolpe globuleux
1, record 7, French, eumolpe%20globuleux
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Insecte (ordre des coléoptères) de la famille des Chrysomelidae. 2, record 7, French, - eumolpe%20globuleux
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2022-07-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Sphaerophoria weemsi
1, record 8, English, Sphaerophoria%20weemsi
correct, Latin
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An insect (order Diptera) of the family Syrphidae. 2, record 8, English, - Sphaerophoria%20weemsi
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Sphaerophoria weemsi: There is no common name for this species of flower fly. 2, record 8, English, - Sphaerophoria%20weemsi
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- syrphe globuleux
1, record 8, French, syrphe%20globuleux
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Insecte (ordre des diptères) de la famille des Syrphidae. 2, record 8, French, - syrphe%20globuleux
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2017-02-24
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
Universal entry(ies) Record 9
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- globe siltsnail
1, record 9, English, globe%20siltsnail
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- deep-water spire snail 2, record 9, English, deep%2Dwater%20spire%20snail
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A freshwater mollusc of the family Hydrobiidae. 3, record 9, English, - globe%20siltsnail
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 9
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- somatogyre globuleux
1, record 9, French, somatogyre%20globuleux
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mollusque d'eau douce de la famille des Hydrobiidae. 2, record 9, French, - somatogyre%20globuleux
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2016-04-05
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 10
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- wattled curassow
1, record 10, English, wattled%20curassow
correct, see observation
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Cracidae. 2, record 10, English, - wattled%20curassow
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In English scientific usage, all elements of names of bird species require capital letters except for hyphenated adjectives where the second word is not capitalized, for example, Black-crowned Night Heron. 3, record 10, English, - wattled%20curassow
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 10
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- hocco globuleux
1, record 10, French, hocco%20globuleux
correct, see observation, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Cracidae. 2, record 10, French, - hocco%20globuleux
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
hocco globuleux : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 10, French, - hocco%20globuleux
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 3 OBS
En français, les noms des espèces d'oiseaux acquièrent une valeur de nom propre; tous les substantifs génériques de même que tous les qualificatifs spécifiques qui précèdent le substantif générique doivent prendre la majuscule, par exemple : Pétrel minime, Petit Butor. 3, record 10, French, - hocco%20globuleux
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2016-01-22
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 11
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- globular spider beetle
1, record 11, English, globular%20spider%20beetle
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 11
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- ptine globuleux
1, record 11, French, ptine%20globuleux
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2015-02-05
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- globose nucleus
1, record 12, English, globose%20nucleus
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Globose nucleus. One of the four cerebellar nuclei (emboliform, dentate, globose, and fastigial), the globose nucleus receives input from the vermis of the cerebellum. 1, record 12, English, - globose%20nucleus
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- noyau globuleux
1, record 12, French, noyau%20globuleux
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il est constitué d’une substance grise périphérique, le cortex cérébelleux et d’une substance blanche centrale au sein de laquelle sont situés dans chaque hémisphère les noyaux du cervelet: noyau dentelé, noyau emboliforme, noyau globuleux, noyau fastigial. 1, record 12, French, - noyau%20globuleux
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2005-07-03
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
- Various Metal Ores
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- globular form
1, record 13, English, globular%20form
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ores of the monometallic deposits, such as Rabbit Lake and Eagle Point, consist of pitchblende (in massive, globular, and sooty forms) ... 1, record 13, English, - globular%20form
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
- Minerais divers (Mines métalliques)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- habitus globuleux
1, record 13, French, habitus%20globuleux
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le minerai des gîtes à minéralisation monométallique, les gisements de Rabbit Lake et d'Eagle Point par exemple, se compose de pechblende (à habitus massif, globuleux ou poudreux) [...] 1, record 13, French, - habitus%20globuleux
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2001-06-04
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- barrel chest
1, record 14, English, barrel%20chest
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
- barrel-shaped chest 2, record 14, English, barrel%2Dshaped%20chest
correct
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rounded, bulging chest with abnormal increase in the anteroposterior diameter, showing little movement on respiration; seen in emphysema and in kyphosis. 1, record 14, English, - barrel%20chest
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "barrel chest" was recommended by the Medical Signs and Symptoms Committee. 3, record 14, English, - barrel%20chest
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- thorax en tonneau
1, record 14, French, thorax%20en%20tonneau
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
- thorax globuleux 2, record 14, French, thorax%20globuleux
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «thorax en tonneau» a été privilégié par le Comité de sémiologie médicale. 1, record 14, French, - thorax%20en%20tonneau
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Record 14, Main entry term, Spanish
- tórax en tonel
1, record 14, Spanish, t%C3%B3rax%20en%20tonel
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 14, Synonyms, Spanish
- tórax globoso 1, record 14, Spanish, t%C3%B3rax%20globoso
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1994-05-19
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Plant Biology
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- medium-long
1, record 15, English, medium%2Dlong
correct, standardized
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
- rounded 1, record 15, English, rounded
correct, standardized
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Morphological and structural nomenclature of the leek (Allium porrum Linnaeus). 2, record 15, English, - medium%2Dlong
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terms standardized by ISO. 2, record 15, English, - medium%2Dlong
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Biologie végétale
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- demi-long
1, record 15, French, demi%2Dlong
correct, standardized
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
- globuleux 1, record 15, French, globuleux
correct, standardized
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nomenclature morphologique et structurale du poireau (Allium porrum Linnaeus). 2, record 15, French, - demi%2Dlong
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Termes normalisés par l'AFNOR. 2, record 15, French, - demi%2Dlong
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1994-05-19
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
- Animal Biology
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- short
1, record 16, English, short
correct, standardized
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
- rounded 1, record 16, English, rounded
correct, standardized
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Morphological and structural nomenclature of the leek (Allium porrum Linnaeus). 2, record 16, English, - short
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terms standardized by ISO. 2, record 16, English, - short
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
- Biologie animale
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- court
1, record 16, French, court
correct, standardized
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
- globuleux 1, record 16, French, globuleux
correct, standardized
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nomenclature morphologique et structurale du poireau (Allium porrum Linnaeus). 2, record 16, French, - court
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Termes normalisés par l'AFNOR. 2, record 16, French, - court
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1981-05-07
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- pellet-like 1, record 17, English, pellet%2Dlike
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
approximately spherical 1, record 17, English, - pellet%2Dlike
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- globuleux 1, record 17, French, globuleux
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Qui a la forme d'un globule, d'un petit globe". Source: PEROB, 1973, p. 788. Auteur: 2eM 81.01.30. 1, record 17, French, - globuleux
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1980-11-17
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- globular 1, record 18, English, globular
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Spherical. 1, record 18, English, - globular
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- globuleux 1, record 18, French, globuleux
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
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