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WATER BRASH [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-12-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Digestive Tract
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- water brash
1, record 1, English, water%20brash
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- waterbrash 2, record 1, English, waterbrash
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Combined excessive salivation and acid regurgitation. 3, record 1, English, - water%20brash
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Although some individuals use this term synonymously with heartburn or pyrosis, it actually refers to the filling of the mouth suddenly with a clear, slightly salty fluid which comes in extremely large quantities. 4, record 1, English, - water%20brash
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
water brash: term recommended by the Medical Signs and Symptoms Committee. 5, record 1, English, - water%20brash
Record 1, Key term(s)
- water-pang
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Appareil digestif
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- régurgitations acides
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9gurgitations%20acides
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- aigreurs 2, record 1, French, aigreurs
feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les brûlures gastriques reliées au reflux gastro-œsophagien, que les malades qualifient volontiers d'«aigreurs», s'accompagnent souvent de régurgitations acides et constituent alors le pyrosis. 3, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9gurgitations%20acides
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Aparato digestivo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- acedía
1, record 1, Spanish, aced%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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