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Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-05-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- The Eye
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sclera
1, record 1, English, sclera
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sclerotic 2, record 1, English, sclerotic
correct, noun
- sclerotic coat 3, record 1, English, sclerotic%20coat
correct
- sclerotica 4, record 1, English, sclerotica
correct
- tunica albuginea oculi 4, record 1, English, tunica%20albuginea%20oculi
- tunica sclerotica 4, record 1, English, tunica%20sclerotica
- white of the eye 4, record 1, English, white%20of%20the%20eye
- cornea opaca 4, record 1, English, cornea%20opaca
avoid
- albuginea oculi 4, record 1, English, albuginea%20oculi
avoid, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The tough white outer coat of the eyeball, covering approximately the posterior five-sixths of its surface, and continuous anteriorly with the cornea and posteriorly with the external sheath of the optic nerve. 2, record 1, English, - sclera
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sclera: plural: scleras or sclerae. 3, record 1, English, - sclera
Record 1, Key term(s)
- sclerae
- scleras
- sclera layer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Oeil
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sclérotique
1, record 1, French, scl%C3%A9rotique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- sclère 2, record 1, French, scl%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
- blanc de l'œil 3, record 1, French, blanc%20de%20l%27%26oelig%3Bil
masculine noun
- cornée opaque 4, record 1, French, corn%C3%A9e%20opaque
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
- sclera 4, record 1, French, sclera
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tunique externe du globe oculaire, résistante, blanche, opaque et fibreuse, qui recouvre la plus grande partie de la surface du globe oculaire. 4, record 1, French, - scl%C3%A9rotique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cornée opaque : synonyme impropre. 4, record 1, French, - scl%C3%A9rotique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ojo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- esclerótica
1, record 1, Spanish, escler%C3%B3tica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Membrana dura que recubre el ojo, con un orificio en la parte anterior, en que está implantada la córnea transparente. 1, record 1, Spanish, - escler%C3%B3tica
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