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CONSTIPATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Bowels
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- constipation
1, record 1, English, constipation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Difficult defecation; infrequent defecation with passage of unduly hard and dry fecal material ... 2, record 1, English, - constipation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Can be seen in systemic sclerosis. 3, record 1, English, - constipation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Intestins
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- constipation
1, record 1, French, constipation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Difficulté dans l'évacuation des selles. 2, record 1, French, - constipation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Peut s'observer dans la sclérodermie systémique. 3, record 1, French, - constipation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Intestinos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- estreñimiento
1, record 1, Spanish, estre%C3%B1imiento
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- constipación 2, record 1, Spanish, constipaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
- restreñimiento 3, record 1, Spanish, restre%C3%B1imiento
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dificultad para eliminar las heces fecales. 4, record 1, Spanish, - estre%C3%B1imiento
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-09-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Animal Diseases
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- costiveness 1, record 2, English, costiveness
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- bound bowels 1, record 2, English, bound%20bowels
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des animaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- constipation
1, record 2, French, constipation
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades de los animales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- constipación
1, record 2, Spanish, constipaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- estreñimiento 1, record 2, Spanish, estre%C3%B1imiento
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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