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DROPSY [4 records]

Record 1 2018-03-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Diseases
  • Fish
  • Aquaculture
DEF

A form of dropsy in which the yolk sac is visible as a blue-grey coloration caused by exposure of developing eggs or fry to waters containing too much nitrogen gas(which can be due to pump malfunction).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies des animaux
  • Poissons
  • Aquaculture
DEF

Forme d'hydropsie qui se caractérise par la coloration bleu-gris du sac vitellin due au contact des œufs ou des alevins avec des eaux contenant un excès d'azote gazeux (pouvant être attribuable à un mauvais fonctionnement des pompes).

Spanish

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Record 2 2017-12-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pregnancy

French

Domaine(s)
  • Grossesse
DEF

Présence d'une quantité excessive [...] de liquide amniotique dans la cavité qui entoure le fœtus.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Embarazo
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Record 3 2011-08-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
DEF

Generalized edema; an accumulation of interstitial fluid in the subcutaneous connective tissue and the serous cavities of the body.

OBS

The term "anasarca" was recommended by the Medical Signs and Symptoms Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
DEF

Trouble circulatoire caractérisé par un oedème généralisé (accumulation de liquide dans le tissu cellulaire et dans les cavités organiques).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Síntomas (Medicina)
DEF

Edema generalizado en todo el cuerpo que se relaciona con enfermedades renales o cardiacas y con la cirrosis hepática.

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Record 4 1996-10-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aquaculture

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aquaculture

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Acuicultura
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