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MOTILITY [1 record]

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Record 1 2004-12-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Digestive Tract
DEF

The ability to move spontaneously.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareil digestif
DEF

Faculté de se mouvoir.

OBS

Ne pas confondre avec motricité : propriété que possèdent les centres nerveux de provoquer la contraction musculaire [nécessaire pour se mouvoir].

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Aparato digestivo
DEF

Facultad de moverse espontáneamente.

CONT

La motilidad deficiente en el estómago provoca que la comida se estanque o incluso se regrese, provocando agruras, sabor amargo en el fondo de la garganta, dolor, náuseas, inflamación abdominal, gases [...]

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