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INSUFFICIENCY [2 records]

Record 1 2002-10-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
DEF

The imperfect functioning of a bodily part or organ.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
CONT

L'insuffisance respiratoire se définit comme l'incapacité de l'appareil respiratoire à assumer son rôle, c'est-à-dire assurer une hématose (transformation du sang veineux, chargé en CO2, en sang artériel, chargé en O2) normale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Síntomas (Medicina)
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Record 2 1999-11-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary
  • Federal Laws and Legal Documents

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général
  • Lois et documents juridiques fédéraux

Spanish

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