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SELLE POISSEUSE [1 record]

Record 1 1986-07-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bowels
DEF

Stools that are black, like tar, due to changed blood, e.g. as in a bleeding peptic ulcer, or to the taking of bismuth, barium, iron and certain other medicaments.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intestins
OBS

La viscosité et l'adhérence au verre sont en général proportionnelles. Certaines selles sont très adhérentes, poisseuses, quand la pâte microbienne est très dense.

Spanish

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