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FETOR [1 record]

Record 1 2001-03-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
DEF

A strong offensive smell.

Key term(s)
  • foetor

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
DEF

Mauvaise odeur.

CONT

Certaines odeurs sont assez caractéristiques, comme celles du cyanure, ou le foetor, voire l'odeur de moisi des maladies de peau, sans être pour autant pathognomoniques.

Spanish

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