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POLYANDRIE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-06-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Family Law (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- polyandry
1, record 1, English, polyandry
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... polyandry is having more than one husband at the same time. 2, record 1, English, - polyandry
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit de la famille (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- polyandrie
1, record 1, French, polyandrie
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
polyandrie : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 1, French, - polyandrie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-03-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of the Family
- Anthropology
- Demography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- polyandry
1, record 2, English, polyandry
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The marriage of one woman to more than one man. 2, record 2, English, - polyandry
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie de la famille
- Anthropologie
- Démographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- polyandrie
1, record 2, French, polyandrie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Union légale d'une femme avec deux maris au moins. 2, record 2, French, - polyandrie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sociología de la familia
- Antropología
- Demografía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- poliandria
1, record 2, Spanish, poliandria
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Estado de la mujer casada simultáneamente con dos ó más hombres. 1, record 2, Spanish, - poliandria
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-06-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Birds
- Animal Behaviour
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- polyandry
1, record 3, English, polyandry
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mating system in which a female mates with two or more males during the same breeding cycle. In birds, fewer than 1% of species engage in polyandry; these species are generally characterized by reverse sexual dimorphism, with the female generally brighter plumaged and larger than the male. 1, record 3, English, - polyandry
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
- Comportement animal
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- polyandrie
1, record 3, French, polyandrie
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mode de reproduction selon lequel une femelle s'accouple avec deux ou plusieurs mâles au cours d'une même saison de reproduction. Chez les oiseaux, moins de 1 % des espèces sont polyandres; ces espèces ont souvent un dimorphisme sexuel inversé, la femelle étant généralement plus colorée et plus grosse que le mâle. 1, record 3, French, - polyandrie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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