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FLOATING STONE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-08-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Curling
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- floating rock
1, record 1, English, floating%20rock
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- floating stone 2, record 1, English, floating%20stone
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rock that glides so softly that it does not seem to touch the ice surface. 2, record 1, English, - floating%20rock
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Curling
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pierre qui flotte
1, record 1, French, pierre%20qui%20flotte
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pierre flottante 2, record 1, French, pierre%20flottante
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pierre qui glisse en douce et semble ne pas toucher à la surface de la glace. 2, record 1, French, - pierre%20qui%20flotte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-03-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Liver and Biliary Ducts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- floating stone 1, record 2, English, floating%20stone
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
So called "floating stones" are ideal for treatment with drugs. They have a density which corresponds to that of bile, and therefore, do not settle at the bottom of the gallbladder. 1, record 2, English, - floating%20stone
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Foie et voies biliaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- calcul flottant
1, record 2, French, calcul%20flottant
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Malheureusement, en dehors de la visualisation sur une cholécystographie de calculs flottants dans la vésicule (ils sont alors toujours cholestéroliques), aucune technique non agressive n'est à même d'affirmer la nature cholestérolique d'un calcul. 1, record 2, French, - calcul%20flottant
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Dissolution de calculs vésiculaires flottants après traitement par l'acide ursodésoxycholique. 1, record 2, French, - calcul%20flottant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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