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ONTOGENIQUE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-06-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Biotechnology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ontogenic
1, record 1, English, ontogenic
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ontogenetic 2, record 1, English, ontogenetic
correct, adjective
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pertaining to ontogeny [the development of the individual organism]. 2, record 1, English, - ontogenic
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Biotechnologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ontogénétique
1, record 1, French, ontog%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ontogénique 2, record 1, French, ontog%C3%A9nique
correct, adjective
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ce qui est relatif à l'ontogenèse. 1, record 1, French, - ontog%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Biotecnología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ontogénico
1, record 1, Spanish, ontog%C3%A9nico
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-04-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plant Biology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ontogenetic helix 1, record 2, English, ontogenetic%20helix
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Biologie végétale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- spirale ontogénique
1, record 2, French, spirale%20ontog%C3%A9nique
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- spirale génératrice 1, record 2, French, spirale%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ratrice
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sources : Encyclopédie Univ., vol. 19, p. 1504, et H. Camefort, Morphologie des végétaux vasculaires, p. 245. 1, record 2, French, - spirale%20ontog%C3%A9nique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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