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MOLAR [3 records]

Record 1 2024-05-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • Bones and Joints
  • The Mouth
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

The most posterior teeth on either side in each jaw, totaling 8 in the deciduous dentition (2 on each side, upper and lower), and usually 12 in the permanent dentition (3 on each side, upper and lower). They are the grinding teeth, having large crowns with broad chewing surfaces.

OBS

molar tooth; dens molaris: designations found in the Terminologia Anatomica.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Os et articulations
  • Cavité buccale
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
CONT

Une molaire est une dent située dans la partie postérieure de la mâchoire et qui sert à écraser et broyer les aliments.

OBS

dent molaire; molaire : désignations dérivées de la Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

dens molaris : désignation tirée de la Terminologia Anatomica.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Morfología y fisiología general
  • Huesos y articulaciones
  • Boca
Entrada(s) universal(es)
DEF

Diente implantado, inmediatamente detrás de los premolares, sobre las ramas laterales de la mandíbula o sobre los maxilares de los mamíferos.

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Record 2 2008-08-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Behaviour

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comportement humain
DEF

Qualifie une théorie qui propose des explications des phénomènes de comportement en considérant l'organisme comme totalité fonctionnelle.

Spanish

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Record 3 2004-05-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
  • Atomic Physics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
  • Physique atomique

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Química
  • Física atómica
DEF

Que se refiere a un mol de soluto en un litro de disolvente.

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