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SECHERESSE OCULAIRE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-03-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Visual Disorders
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- keratitis sicca
1, record 1, English, keratitis%20sicca
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Corneal damage secondary to deficient lacrimal secretion. 2, record 1, English, - keratitis%20sicca
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Troubles de la vision
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- kératite sèche
1, record 1, French, k%C3%A9ratite%20s%C3%A8che
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- sécheresse oculaire 1, record 1, French, s%C3%A9cheresse%20oculaire
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Kératite due à une sécrétion lacrymale insuffisante ou absente. 1, record 1, French, - k%C3%A9ratite%20s%C3%A8che
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On écrirait mieux «sècheresse». 2, record 1, French, - k%C3%A9ratite%20s%C3%A8che
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sècheresse : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2006). 3, record 1, French, - k%C3%A9ratite%20s%C3%A8che
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Elle se caractérise par une injection ciliaire, l'aspect terne de la cornée, la présence de filaments de mucus dans le film lacrymal et de brins d'épithélium adhérant à la cornée. 1, record 1, French, - k%C3%A9ratite%20s%C3%A8che
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Source MVISI-F : Le nouveau dictionnaire de la vision par Michel Millodot, Médiacom Vision Éditeur, 1997. 4, record 1, French, - k%C3%A9ratite%20s%C3%A8che
Record 1, Key term(s)
- sècheresse oculaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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