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APICE [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-04-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- apex
1, record 1, English, apex
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tip 2, record 1, English, tip
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The superior aspect of a body, organ, or part. 2, record 1, English, - apex
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- apex
1, record 1, French, apex
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sommet ou pointe (d'un organe : cœur, dent, langue). 2, record 1, French, - apex
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Procedimientos diagnósticos (Medicina)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ápice
1, record 1, Spanish, %C3%A1pice
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Punto culminante o extremo de un órgano. 1, record 1, Spanish, - %C3%A1pice
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-04-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plant Biology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- growing point 1, record 2, English, growing%20point
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- growing tip 2, record 2, English, growing%20tip
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... a sudden weather change may stop the discoloration immediately, so that if the growing point has not been injured too seriously, the plant will recover. (Vegetable Diseases and Their Control, p. 214). 2, record 2, English, - growing%20point
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
This disorder [black heart] is caused by a calcium deficiency in the growing tip. (The Ortho Problem Solver, p. 706). 2, record 2, English, - growing%20point
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Biologie végétale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- point de végétation
1, record 2, French, point%20de%20v%C3%A9g%C3%A9tation
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- point végétatif 2, record 2, French, point%20v%C3%A9g%C3%A9tatif
masculine noun
- point de croissance 3, record 2, French, point%20de%20croissance
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si le désordre [cœur noir] persiste, le point de végétation meurt et la plante perd toute son utilité. (Les maladies de la tomate et du céleri, p. 24). 1, record 2, French, - point%20de%20v%C3%A9g%C3%A9tation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
physiologie végétale/texte sur la croissance du céleri. Point végétatif de la racine, de la tige. Voir Éléments de physiologie végétale, Em. Marchal, 2e éd., J. Duculot, Gembloux, 1950, p. 226, 227. 4, record 2, French, - point%20de%20v%C3%A9g%C3%A9tation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Biología vegetal
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ápice vegetativo
1, record 2, Spanish, %C3%A1pice%20vegetativo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zona del extremo de las plantas, de tejido meristemático, responsable del crecimiento en longitud. 1, record 2, Spanish, - %C3%A1pice%20vegetativo
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-07-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Metals Mining
- Petrography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- apex
1, record 3, English, apex
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- apical portion 2, record 3, English, apical%20portion
correct
- uppermost part 2, record 3, English, uppermost%20part
correct
- upper part 2, record 3, English, upper%20part
correct
- uppermost zone 2, record 3, English, uppermost%20zone
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The highest limit of a vein relative to the surface, whether it crops out or not. 3, record 3, English, - apex
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... chronite deposits are most abundant in the uppermost part of the tectonized harzburgite, but also occur in the lower part of the cumulate succession. 2, record 3, English, - apex
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plural of apex: apices or apexes. 3, record 3, English, - apex
Record 3, Key term(s)
- apices
- apexes
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mines métalliques
- Pétrographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- apex
1, record 3, French, apex
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- partie apicale 2, record 3, French, partie%20apicale
correct, feminine noun
- partie sommitale 3, record 3, French, partie%20sommitale
correct, feminine noun
- portion sommitale 4, record 3, French, portion%20sommitale
correct, feminine noun
- portion supérieure 4, record 3, French, portion%20sup%C3%A9rieure
correct, feminine noun
- zone apicale 5, record 3, French, zone%20apicale
correct, feminine noun
- zone sommitale 4, record 3, French, zone%20sommitale
correct, feminine noun
- tête 6, record 3, French, t%C3%AAte
correct, feminine noun
- sommet 7, record 3, French, sommet
correct, masculine noun
- faîte 8, record 3, French, fa%C3%AEte
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Limite supérieure d'un filon qui peut affleurer (mais pas nécessairement) à la surface. 9, record 3, French, - apex
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les unités les plus anciennes [de pegmatite], riches en feldspaths potassiques, occupent les parties apicales et externes du pli [...] 5, record 3, French, - apex
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
L'affleurement du filon de St-Sauveur, à Villemagne (Gard). Cette tête filonienne montre un remplacement des dolomies hettangiennes par le jaspéroïde gris et le quartz blanc; [...] 6, record 3, French, - apex
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Sommet d'un filon, tête d'un filon, tête filonnienne. 10, record 3, French, - apex
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Minas metálicas
- Petrografía
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- ápice
1, record 3, Spanish, %C3%A1pice
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-02-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- apex
1, record 4, English, apex
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
of a leaf. 2, record 4, English, - apex
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- apex
1, record 4, French, apex
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- pointe 2, record 4, French, pointe
correct, feminine noun
- extrémité 3, record 4, French, extr%C3%A9mit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
- sommet 4, record 4, French, sommet
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Le pôle terminal et supérieur d'un organe. Ex. : le sommet de la tige. 5, record 4, French, - apex
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- ápice
1, record 4, Spanish, %C3%A1pice
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Punto culminante o extremo de un órgano. 1, record 4, Spanish, - %C3%A1pice
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-09-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- apex
1, record 5, English, apex
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The most apical part of the [nautiloid] phragmocone is the space enclosed between the actual apex of the conch and the first septum. 2, record 5, English, - apex
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- apex
1, record 5, French, apex
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Chez un nautile,] sommet [...] de la première loge [de la coquille]. 2, record 5, French, - apex
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Paleontología
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- ápice
1, record 5, Spanish, %C3%A1pice
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-09-09
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Plant Biology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- growing point
1, record 6, English, growing%20point
correct, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Morphological and structural nomenclature of the cabbage (Brassica oleracea Linnaeus). 2, record 6, English, - growing%20point
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Term standardized by ISO. 2, record 6, English, - growing%20point
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Biologie végétale
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- point végétatif
1, record 6, French, point%20v%C3%A9g%C3%A9tatif
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nomenclature morphologique et structurale du chou pommé (Brassica oleracea Linnaeus). 2, record 6, French, - point%20v%C3%A9g%C3%A9tatif
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 2, record 6, French, - point%20v%C3%A9g%C3%A9tatif
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Biología vegetal
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- ápice vegetativo
1, record 6, Spanish, %C3%A1pice%20vegetativo
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-07-09
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
- Ecology (General)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- tipburn
1, record 7, English, tipburn
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A disease of plants caused by environmental factors. 2, record 7, English, - tipburn
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
- Écologie (Généralités)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- brûlure du sommet du limbe
1, record 7, French, br%C3%BBlure%20du%20sommet%20du%20limbe
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- brûlure apicale 1, record 7, French, br%C3%BBlure%20apicale
feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(due à l'action phytotoxique d'un polluant aéroporté); Enviroguide chlorure de potassium, 6.5. 2, record 7, French, - br%C3%BBlure%20du%20sommet%20du%20limbe
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades de las plantas
- Ecología (Generalidades)
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- quemadura apical
1, record 7, Spanish, quemadura%20apical
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- quemadura del ápice de la hoja 1, record 7, Spanish, quemadura%20del%20%C3%A1pice%20de%20la%20hoja
feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2002-05-10
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Loans
- Education (General)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Pan American Association of Educational Credit Institutions
1, record 8, English, Pan%20American%20Association%20of%20Educational%20Credit%20Institutions
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- APICE 1, record 8, English, APICE
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Title reproduced from the document "United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions", with the authorization of UNESCO. 2, record 8, English, - Pan%20American%20Association%20of%20Educational%20Credit%20Institutions
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Prêts et emprunts
- Pédagogie (Généralités)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Association panaméricaine des institutions de crédit éducatif
1, record 8, French, Association%20panam%C3%A9ricaine%20des%20institutions%20de%20cr%C3%A9dit%20%C3%A9ducatif
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- APICE 1, record 8, French, APICE
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellation extraite du document intitulé : «United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions», avec l'autorisation de l'UNESCO. 2, record 8, French, - Association%20panam%C3%A9ricaine%20des%20institutions%20de%20cr%C3%A9dit%20%C3%A9ducatif
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Préstamos
- Pedagogía (Generalidades)
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- Asociación Panamericana de Instituciones de Crédito Educativo
1, record 8, Spanish, Asociaci%C3%B3n%20Panamericana%20de%20Instituciones%20de%20Cr%C3%A9dito%20Educativo
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
- APICE 1, record 8, Spanish, APICE
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fundada en 1969, La Asociación Panamericana de Instituciones de Crédito Educativo, APICE, es un organismo internacional de carácter privado, sin ánimo de lucro, integrado por entidades públicas, privadas o mixtas, cuyo objetivo fundamental es la promoción, coordinación y administración de programas académicos, de Crédito Educativo, Becas y otras ayudas financieras para estudiantes de las Repúblicas Americanas. 2, record 8, Spanish, - Asociaci%C3%B3n%20Panamericana%20de%20Instituciones%20de%20Cr%C3%A9dito%20Educativo
Record 9 - internal organization data 1999-04-01
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Mining Rights and Concessions
- Metals Mining
- Economic Geology
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- apex of a vein 1, record 9, English, apex%20of%20a%20vein
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- apex of a lode 2, record 9, English, apex%20of%20a%20lode
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See also the record "apex" in the same fields. 3, record 9, English, - apex%20of%20a%20vein
Record 9, Key term(s)
- apices of veins
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Droit minier
- Mines métalliques
- Géologie économique
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- tête filonienne
1, record 9, French, t%C3%AAte%20filonienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- partie supérieure d'une veine 2, record 9, French, partie%20sup%C3%A9rieure%20d%27une%20veine
feminine noun
- sommet d'un filon 3, record 9, French, sommet%20d%27un%20filon
masculine noun
- faîte d'un filon 3, record 9, French, fa%C3%AEte%20d%27un%20filon
masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'affleurement du filon de St-Sauveur, à Villemagne (Gard). Cette tête filonienne montre un remplacement des dolomies hettangiennes par le jaspéroïde gris et le quartz blanc; [...] 1, record 9, French, - t%C3%AAte%20filonienne
Record 9, Key term(s)
- apex d'un filon
- apex d'une veine
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Concesiones mineras
- Minas metálicas
- Geología económica
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- ápice de un filón
1, record 9, Spanish, %C3%A1pice%20de%20un%20fil%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
- ápice de una veta 1, record 9, Spanish, %C3%A1pice%20de%20una%20veta
masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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