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LIGATION [2 records]

Record 1 2012-03-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Genetics
DEF

The joining together of nucleic acids using [DNA or RNA] ligase.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génétique
DEF

Formation d'une liaison phosphodiester entre deux polynucléotides. [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation.]

OBS

ligature : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR.

Spanish

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Record 2 2001-12-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Surgery
DEF

A surgical procedure in which a suture is placed around a tissue, usually a vessel, in order to tie off or obliterate the lumen.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chirurgie
DEF

Opération chirurgicale consistant à occlure un vaisseau sanguin lymphatique, ou encore un canal, à l'aide d'un fil noué.

Spanish

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