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METAZOAIRE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1992-07-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Origin of Life and Speciation
- Paleontology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- metazoan
1, record 1, English, metazoan
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- metazoa 2, record 1, English, metazoa
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The large group of multicellular animals in which the cells are arranged in two layers in the embryonic gastrula stage. 1, record 1, English, - metazoan
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The origin and evolution of eukaryotic cells and sexual reproduction in the Precambrian set the stage for the first metazoans and metaphytes and their rapid increase at the start of the Phanerozoic. 1, record 1, English, - metazoan
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Origine de la vie et des espèces en général
- Paléontologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- métazoaire
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9tazoaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Animal dont le corps est constitué de plusieurs cellules organisées en tissus et organes. 1, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9tazoaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les métazoaires s'opposent aux protozoaires, qui sont des organismes unicellulaires, à la fois par le nombre de cellules qui composent leur corps et par la différenciation morphologique et fonctionnelle de ces cellules. 1, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9tazoaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-07-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
- Animal Diseases
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- metazoan parasite
1, record 2, English, metazoan%20parasite
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
- Maladies des animaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- métazoaire parasite
1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9tazoaire%20parasite
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Zoology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- metazoon 1, record 3, English, metazoon
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Zoologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- métazoaire
1, record 3, French, m%C3%A9tazoaire
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Animal pluricellulaire. 1, record 3, French, - m%C3%A9tazoaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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