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TONSIL SNARE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-12-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Veterinary Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tonsil snare
1, record 1, English, tonsil%20snare
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tonsil snare: term taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 1, English, - tonsil%20snare
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement vétérinaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- serre-nœud pour amygdales
1, record 1, French, serre%2Dn%26oelig%3Bud%20pour%20amygdales
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
serre-nœud pour amygdales : terme tiré du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 1, French, - serre%2Dn%26oelig%3Bud%20pour%20amygdales
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-12-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Surgical Instruments
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tonsil snare
1, record 2, English, tonsil%20snare
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A snare used in dissection tonsillectomy to crush through the pedicle or lingual attachment. 1, record 2, English, - tonsil%20snare
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments chirurgicaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- serre-nœud
1, record 2, French, serre%2Dn%26oelig%3Bud
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument permettant l'ablation des amygdales au moyen d'un fil d'acier encerclant l'organe. 2, record 2, French, - serre%2Dn%26oelig%3Bud
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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