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ADACTYLY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Bones and Joints
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- adactylia
1, record 1, English, adactylia
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- adactyly 1, record 1, English, adactyly
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a developmental anomaly characterized by the absence of digits on the hand or foot. 1, record 1, English, - adactylia
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Os et articulations
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- adactylie
1, record 1, French, adactylie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- adactylisme 1, record 1, French, adactylisme
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Absence congénitale de certains doigts ou orteils, ou des uns et des autres simultanément. 1, record 1, French, - adactylie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-09-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- adactylia
1, record 2, English, adactylia
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- adactyly 2, record 2, English, adactyly
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Congenital absence of a digit. 2, record 2, English, - adactylia
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
May be partial (absence of one to four digits and their metacarpals or metatarsals) or complete (absence of all 5 digits and their metacarpals or metatarsals). 2, record 2, English, - adactylia
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- adactylie
1, record 2, French, adactylie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Absence congénitale d'un ou de plusieurs doigts ou orteils. 2, record 2, French, - adactylie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- adactila
1, record 2, Spanish, adactila
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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