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B3 [2 records]

Record 1 2020-11-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Disabled Sports
  • Specialized Vocabulary and Phraseologism of Sports
DEF

A class regrouping all partially sighted athletes with better eyesight than B2 for competition.

OBS

B3: Partially sighted athletes (better eyesight than B2.)

OBS

"B" stands for "blind."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports adaptés
  • Vocabulaire spécialisé et phraséologie des sports
DEF

Classe qui regroupe tous les athlètes partiellement voyants ayant une meilleure vision que B2 pour la compétition.

OBS

B3 : Athlètes partiellement voyants (meilleure vision que B2).

OBS

«B» signifie «blind».

Spanish

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Record 2 2013-12-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
DEF

The heart sound occurring in early diastole and corresponding with the first phase of rapid ventricular filling. (From STEDM, 1982, p. 1304).

OBS

third heart sound: term recommended by the Medical Signs and Symptoms Committee.

OBS

S3: S3.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
DEF

Bruit physiologique protodiastolique fréquemment perçu chez le sujet jeune en décubitus, favorisé par la tachycardie et correspondant à la vibration du ventricule gauche lors du remplissage ventriculaire rapide.

OBS

troisième bruit : terme privilégié par le Comité de sémiologie médicale.

OBS

B3 : B3.

Spanish

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