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DUCKBILL SPECULUM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-04-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- duckbill speculum
1, record 1, English, duckbill%20speculum
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A bivalve speculum, the blades of which are broad and flattened, resembling a duck's bill, used in inspection of the vagina and cervix. 1, record 1, English, - duckbill%20speculum
Record 1, Key term(s)
- duck-billed speculum
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- spéculum en bec de canard
1, record 1, French, sp%C3%A9culum%20en%20bec%20de%20canard
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- spéculum en forme de bec de canard 1, record 1, French, sp%C3%A9culum%20en%20forme%20de%20bec%20de%20canard
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les spéculums vaginaux en usage actuellement sont nombreux et variés. Les plus utilisés tirent leur forme du [...] imaginé par Cusco 1, record 1, French, - sp%C3%A9culum%20en%20bec%20de%20canard
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des spéculums. 2, record 1, French, - sp%C3%A9culum%20en%20bec%20de%20canard
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
spéculum (sing.); spéculums (pl.) : Ces graphies, puisées des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, sont attestées dans le Petit Robert (2006). 3, record 1, French, - sp%C3%A9culum%20en%20bec%20de%20canard
Record 1, Key term(s)
- speculum en bec de canard
- speculum en forme de bec de canard
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-04-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- duck-billed speculum
1, record 2, English, duck%2Dbilled%20speculum
generic
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A form of two-valved vaginal speculum. 1, record 2, English, - duck%2Dbilled%20speculum
Record 2, Key term(s)
- duckbill speculum
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- spéculum de Sims
1, record 2, French, sp%C3%A9culum%20de%20Sims
correct, specific
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Spéculum vaginal en forme de bec de canard. 1, record 2, French, - sp%C3%A9culum%20de%20Sims
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des spéculums. 2, record 2, French, - sp%C3%A9culum%20de%20Sims
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
spéculum (sing.); spéculums (pl.) : Ces graphies, puisées des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, sont attestées dans le Petit Robert (2006). 2, record 2, French, - sp%C3%A9culum%20de%20Sims
Record 2, Key term(s)
- speculum de Sims
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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