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BOUFFISSURE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-03-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- puffiness
1, record 1, English, puffiness
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A term applied to swollen tissues, especially the skin, and indicative of a slightly oedematous state. 1, record 1, English, - puffiness
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bouffissure
1, record 1, French, bouffissure
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gonflement des téguments ne s'accompagnant pas de signe d'inflammation (rougeur, douleur). La bouffissure est presque toujours le signe d'un état pathologique et la traduction d'un œdème ou d'une infiltration anormale de la peau (myxœdème, sclérœdème). 1, record 1, French, - bouffissure
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1990-07-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- puffing
1, record 2, English, puffing
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tomato (Lycopersicon): Nonparasitic : Pockets; Puffing. Fruit defect from factors adversely affecting pollination and growth. 1, record 2, English, - puffing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bouffissure
1, record 2, French, bouffissure
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
maladie non parasitaire, c'est un désordre physiologique résultant de conditions météorologiques défavorables qui conduisent à une mauvaise pollinisation. (Maladies de la tomate et du céleri, p. 3). 1, record 2, French, - bouffissure
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Masonry Practice
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bloating 1, record 3, English, bloating
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Maçonnerie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bouffissure 1, record 3, French, bouffissure
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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