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ALLOTRIOPHAGY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-02-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Dietetics
- Mental Disorders
- Animal Diseases
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pica
1, record 1, English, pica
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- allotriophagy 2, record 1, English, allotriophagy
correct
- cittosis 2, record 1, English, cittosis
correct
- depraved appetite 3, record 1, English, depraved%20appetite
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The] compulsive eating of nonnutritive substances ... 2, record 1, English, - pica
Record 1, Key term(s)
- allotriophagia
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Diététique
- Troubles mentaux
- Maladies des animaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pica
1, record 1, French, pica
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- allotriophagie 2, record 1, French, allotriophagie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] ingestion compulsive ou récurrente de substances qui ne sont pas des aliments [...] 3, record 1, French, - pica
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Dietética
- Trastornos mentales
- Enfermedades de los animales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pica
1, record 1, Spanish, pica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- alotriofagia 2, record 1, Spanish, alotriofagia
correct, feminine noun
- enfermedad de lamer 3, record 1, Spanish, enfermedad%20de%20lamer
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-12-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mental Disorders
- Clinical Psychology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- allotriophagy 1, record 2, English, allotriophagy
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Morbid impulse to eat unnatural foodstuffs. 1, record 2, English, - allotriophagy
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Troubles mentaux
- Psychologie clinique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- allotriophagie
1, record 2, French, allotriophagie
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Perversion alimentaire consistant à intégrer des substances étranges, voire normalement répugnantes. 1, record 2, French, - allotriophagie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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