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ALTERANT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pharmacology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- alterative
1, record 1, English, alterative
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- alterant 2, record 1, English, alterant
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any medicine that favorably changes the functioning of an organ or system of the body. 1, record 1, English, - alterative
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pharmacologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- altératif
1, record 1, French, alt%C3%A9ratif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- altérant 1, record 1, French, alt%C3%A9rant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(En parlant d'un remède, d'un médicament) Qui produit un changement profond, graduel et le plus souvent avantageux dans l'organisme. 1, record 1, French, - alt%C3%A9ratif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
l'antimoine, le mercure [sont considérés] comme des altérants tissulaires. 1, record 1, French, - alt%C3%A9ratif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Farmacología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- alterante 1, record 1, Spanish, alterante
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-06-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Pollutants
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- environmental alterant
1, record 2, English, environmental%20alterant
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- alterant 2, record 2, English, alterant
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Substance or factor that alters the environment. 3, record 2, English, - environmental%20alterant
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compare with "harmful substance". 4, record 2, English, - environmental%20alterant
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Agents de pollution
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- altéragène
1, record 2, French, alt%C3%A9rag%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Toute substance ou tout facteur qui provoque une altération de l'environnement. 2, record 2, French, - alt%C3%A9rag%C3%A8ne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Agentes contaminantes
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- alterador del medio ambiente
1, record 2, Spanish, alterador%20del%20medio%20ambiente
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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