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Record 1 2024-08-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

An insect (order Diptera) of the family Ceratopogonidae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Insecte (ordre des diptères) de la famille des Ceratopogonidae.

Spanish

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Record 2 2023-05-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

An insect (order Coleoptera) of the family Cerambycidae.

Key term(s)
  • globulous long horned beetle
  • globulous longhorned beetle

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Insecte (ordre des coléoptères) de la famille des Cerambycidae.

Spanish

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Record 3 2023-03-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

An insect (order Coleoptera) of the family Carabidae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Insecte (ordre des coléoptères) de la famille des Carabidae.

Spanish

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Record 4 2023-02-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

An insect (order Coleoptera) of the family Cryptophagidae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Insecte (ordre des coléoptères) de la famille des Cryptophagidae.

Spanish

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Record 5 2022-11-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

An insect (order Coleoptera) of the family Kateretidae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Insecte (ordre des coléoptères) de la famille des Kateretidae.

Spanish

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Record 6 2022-08-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

An insect (order Coleoptera) of the family Leiodidae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Insecte (ordre des coléoptères) de la famille des Leiodidae.

Spanish

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Record 7 2022-07-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

An insect (order Coleoptera) of the family Chrysomelidae.

Key term(s)
  • globular oval leafbeetle

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Insecte (ordre des coléoptères) de la famille des Chrysomelidae.

Spanish

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Record 8 2022-07-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

An insect (order Diptera) of the family Syrphidae.

OBS

Sphaerophoria weemsi: There is no common name for this species of flower fly.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Insecte (ordre des diptères) de la famille des Syrphidae.

Spanish

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Record 9 2017-02-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A freshwater mollusc of the family Hydrobiidae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Mollusque d'eau douce de la famille des Hydrobiidae.

Spanish

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Record 10 2016-04-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Birds
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A bird of the family Cracidae.

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.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Oiseau de la famille des Cracidae.

OBS

hocco globuleux : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux.

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.

Spanish

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Record 11 2016-01-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s)

Spanish

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Record 12 2015-02-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nervous System
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.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Système nerveux
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.

Spanish

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Record 13 2005-07-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
  • Various Metal Ores
CONT

Ores of the monometallic deposits, such as Rabbit Lake and Eagle Point, consist of pitchblende (in massive, globular, and sooty forms) ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
  • Minerais divers (Mines métalliques)
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) [...]

Spanish

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Record 14 2001-06-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • Musculoskeletal System
DEF

A rounded, bulging chest with abnormal increase in the anteroposterior diameter, showing little movement on respiration; seen in emphysema and in kyphosis.

OBS

The term "barrel chest" was recommended by the Medical Signs and Symptoms Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
OBS

Le terme «thorax en tonneau» a été privilégié par le Comité de sémiologie médicale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Síntomas (Medicina)
  • Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
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Record 15 1994-05-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Biology
OBS

Morphological and structural nomenclature of the leek (Allium porrum Linnaeus).

OBS

Terms standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie végétale
OBS

Nomenclature morphologique et structurale du poireau (Allium porrum Linnaeus).

OBS

Termes normalisés par l'AFNOR.

Spanish

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Record 16 1994-05-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary
  • Animal Biology
OBS

Morphological and structural nomenclature of the leek (Allium porrum Linnaeus).

OBS

Terms standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général
  • Biologie animale
OBS

Nomenclature morphologique et structurale du poireau (Allium porrum Linnaeus).

OBS

Termes normalisés par l'AFNOR.

Spanish

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Record 17 1981-05-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary
OBS

approximately spherical

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général
OBS

"Qui a la forme d'un globule, d'un petit globe". Source: PEROB, 1973, p. 788. Auteur: 2eM 81.01.30.

Spanish

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Record 18 1980-11-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
OBS

Spherical.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique

Spanish

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