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STUNTING [4 records]

Record 1 2016-04-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hygiene and Health
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
DEF

Low height for age, reflecting a past episode or episodes of sustained undernutrition.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hygiène et santé
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
DEF

Taille insuffisante par rapport à l'âge, phénomène s'expliquant par un épisode prolongé ou plusieurs épisodes de sous-alimentation.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Higiene y Salud
  • Síntomas (Medicina)
DEF

Estatura baja para la edad, que refleja un episodio o episodios pasados prolongados de ingesta insuficiente de alimentos.

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Record 2 2010-10-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • Plant and Crop Production

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Cultures (Agriculture)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Morfología y fisiología general
  • Producción vegetal
DEF

Condición de alguna de las partes de un ser vivo en la que los procesos de síntesis van disminuyendo hasta desaparecer por completo, lo que origina un estado de raquitismo.

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Record 3 2004-06-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Television Arts
DEF

[The] employment of inventive programming techniques to win an audience.

OBS

During this time, networks will try to bolster their schedules with strong, popular movies and specials. These techniques do not reflect the nature of the series or of the program schedule, but are momentary programming "stunts."

OBS

The Dictionary of New Media is available at: <a href="http://hepdigital.com/" title="http://hepdigital.com">http://hepdigital.com</a>.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
DEF

Utilisation de techniques créatives de programmation télévisuelle en vue de gagner de plus grands auditoires.

Spanish

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Record 4 1996-08-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • North American Football

French

Domaine(s)
  • Football nord-américain
OBS

déplacement

Spanish

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