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TÆNIA [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-12-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pork tapeworm
1, record 1, English, pork%20tapeworm
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- swine tapeworm 2, record 1, English, swine%20tapeworm
correct
- porcine tapeworm 3, record 1, English, porcine%20tapeworm
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An armed tapeworm (Tænia solium) that infests the human intestine as an adult, has a cysticercal larva that typically develops in swine and is contracted by man through ingestion of the larva in raw or imperfectly cooked pork. 4, record 1, English, - pork%20tapeworm
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
- ténia du porc
1, record 1, French, t%C3%A9nia%20du%20porc
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tænia du porc 2, record 1, French, t%C3%A6nia%20du%20porc
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cestode parasite de l'intestin des mammifères (l'homme y compris). 2, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9nia%20du%20porc
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-12-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fish
- Aquaculture
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- spined loach
1, record 2, English, spined%20loach
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
- Aquaculture
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- loche de rivière
1, record 2, French, loche%20de%20rivi%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun, Europe
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- loche épineuse 1, record 2, French, loche%20%C3%A9pineuse
correct, feminine noun, Europe
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Peces
- Acuicultura
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- colmilleja
1, record 2, Spanish, colmilleja
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-12-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- ribbon bristlemouth
1, record 3, English, ribbon%20bristlemouth
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fish of the family Gonostomatidae. 2, record 3, English, - ribbon%20bristlemouth
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Diplophos tænia Gunther, 1873. 1, record 3, English, - ribbon%20bristlemouth
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cyclothone ruban
1, record 3, French, cyclothone%20ruban
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poisson de la famille des Gonostomatidae. 2, record 3, French, - cyclothone%20ruban
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-12-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Tœnia saginata
1, record 4, English, T%26oelig%3Bnia%20saginata
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The commonest of the large tapeworms of man, a species 12 to 25 feet long, found in the adult form in the human intestine. 1, record 4, English, - T%26oelig%3Bnia%20saginata
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Tænia saginata
1, record 4, French, T%C3%A6nia%20saginata
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tænia saginata de l'homme (h.i. : le bœuf sous forme de cystercose ou ladrerie du bœuf. 1, record 4, French, - T%C3%A6nia%20saginata
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2014-11-06
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Worms and Related Organisms
- Animal Hygiene and Sanitation (Agric.)
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- tapeworm
1, record 5, English, tapeworm
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- tenia 2, record 5, English, tenia
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A worm (subclass Cestoda) [order, Cyclophyllidea; family, Taeniidae] that is parasitic as an adult in the alimentary tract of vertebrates including man and as larva in a great variety of vertebrates and invertebrates ... 3, record 5, English, - tapeworm
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Vers et organismes apparentés
- Hygiène des animaux (Agric.)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- ténia
1, record 5, French, t%C3%A9nia
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- ver solitaire 2, record 5, French, ver%20solitaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Genre de parasite de l'ordre des cyclophyllidae et de la famille des tænidae, comprenant des espèces parasites des mammifères, tels que Tænia saginata et Tænia solium, parasites à l'état adulte de l'intestin de l'homme. (Classe des cestodes.) 2, record 5, French, - t%C3%A9nia
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gusanos y organismos semejantes
- Sanidad animal (Agricultura)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- tenia
1, record 5, Spanish, tenia
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- solitaria 2, record 5, Spanish, solitaria
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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