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FDDS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-09-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medication
- Routes of Administration (Pharmacology)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- floating drug delivery system
1, record 1, English, floating%20drug%20delivery%20system
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- FDDS 2, record 1, English, FDDS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
FDDS has a bulk density less than gastric fluid and so remains buoyant in the stomach ... for a prolonged period of time irrespective of gastric emptying rate. This system, while floating on the gastric contents, slowly releases drug/s at the predetermined rate followed by collapse of the residual system from the stomach ... 3, record 1, English, - floating%20drug%20delivery%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
- Voies d'administration (Pharmacologie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système de délivrance des médicaments flottant
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20d%C3%A9livrance%20des%20m%C3%A9dicaments%20flottant
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-07-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Aquaculture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Atlantic Salmon Demonstration and Development Farm
1, record 2, English, Atlantic%20Salmon%20Demonstration%20and%20Development%20Farm
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Salmonid Demonstration and Development Farm 2, record 2, English, Salmonid%20Demonstration%20and%20Development%20Farm
former designation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Aquaculture
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Ferme de démonstration et de développement du saumon de l'Atlantique
1, record 2, French, Ferme%20de%20d%C3%A9monstration%20et%20de%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20du%20saumon%20de%20l%27Atlantique
proposal
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Ferme de démonstration et du développement de la salmoniculture 2, record 2, French, Ferme%20de%20d%C3%A9monstration%20et%20du%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20de%20la%20salmoniculture
former designation, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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