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SQUAME [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-01-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- scale
1, record 1, English, scale
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- squama 2, record 1, English, squama
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small thin plate of horny epithelium, resembling a fish scale, cast off from the skin. 3, record 1, English, - scale
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- squame
1, record 1, French, squame
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- écaille 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9caille
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petite lame de kératine se détachant de la surface de la peau. 3, record 1, French, - squame
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- escama
1, record 1, Spanish, escama
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-07-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dander
1, record 2, English, dander
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Small scales from the hair or feather of animals, which may be the cause of allergy in sensitive persons. 2, record 2, English, - dander
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Episodic exposure to inhaled allergens such as cat salivary proteins, horse dander, murine urinary proteins, pollen, or house dust mite feces may provoke acute allergic symptoms that are easily diagnosed as acute allergic rhinitis. 3, record 2, English, - dander
Record 2, Key term(s)
- animal dander
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- squame
1, record 2, French, squame
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les causes de l’asthme sont multiples. Il peut s’agir d’une réaction allergique dirigée contre des particules en suspension dans l’air, comme le pollen, la poussière, les squames animales, les déjections des acariens, les moisissures; contre diverses substances allergisantes; ou encore contre certains médicaments, comme l’aspirine. 1, record 2, French, - squame
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Squame : terme le plus souvent utilisé au pluriel. 2, record 2, French, - squame
Record 2, Key term(s)
- squames animales
- squame animale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-01-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Plant Biology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- squama
1, record 3, English, squama
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pl. squamae 2, record 3, English, - squama
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Biologie végétale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- squame
1, record 3, French, squame
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
squames : Organes plus ou moins analogues à des écailles, de l’involucre des composées ou du bulbe de certaines plantes. 2, record 3, French, - squame
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-01-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
- Botany
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- squamella
1, record 4, English, squamella
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Diminutive scale. 2, record 4, English, - squamella
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
- Botanique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- squamelle
1, record 4, French, squamelle
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Petite squame. 1, record 4, French, - squamelle
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-09-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Skin Appendages
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- greasy scale 1, record 5, English, greasy%20scale
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Phanères
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- squame grasse
1, record 5, French, squame%20grasse
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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