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IMPLANT [4 records]

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Record 1 2018-12-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radiotherapy
  • Cancers and Oncology
CONT

Brachytherapy places a sealed container of a radioactive substance directly into a tumour (called an implant). It can also be placed in the area where a tumour was removed. Radioactive implants come in different forms, including special applicators, thin wires, tubes (catheters), ribbons, needles, capsules and small seeds.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radiothérapie
  • Cancers et oncologie
CONT

Pour la curiethérapie, on met une substance radioactive dans un contenant scellé directement dans la tumeur : c'est un implant. On peut aussi la mettre dans la région où se trouvait la tumeur qu'on a enlevée. Les implants radioactifs se présentent sous diverses formes, dont des applicateurs spéciaux, des fils minces, des tubes (cathéters), des rubans, des aiguilles, des capsules et des petits grains.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Radioterapia
  • Tipos de cáncer y oncología
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Record 2 2016-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Prosthetic Dentistry
OBS

(...) a graft or insert set firmly or deeply into or onto the alveolar process prepared for its insertion.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dentisterie prothétique
OBS

l'étape chirurgicale de l'implantation sera consacrée à la mise en place de l'infrastructure métallique convenablement stérilisée.

Spanish

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Record 3 2003-07-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Science
DEF

An implanted substance beneath the skin of animals.

OBS

In chemical caponisation of poultry, pellets of hexoestrol or stilboestrol are implanted; while for increased meat production they are likewise implanted in steers ... and in lambs. Hormone treatment is sometimes carried out by this means ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Zootechnie
CONT

Les animaux ont reçu à l'oreille un implant anabolisant.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Zootecnia
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Record 4 1987-03-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Embryology
  • Botany
DEF

An organ or part of an organism transplanted onto another organism or on tissue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Embryologie
  • Botanique
DEF

Fragment d'organisme excisé et greffé sur un autre organisme ou sur un tissu.

OBS

Ce terme à l'acception restreinte d'implantation sur un support vivant et ne devrait pas être employé dans le sens d'une «transplantation» sur un milieu de culture inerte. A ne pas confondre avec explant.

Spanish

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