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GALLBLADDER CALCULI [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-09-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Liver and Biliary Ducts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cholelithiasis
1, record 1, English, cholelithiasis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cholelithiasis is a generic term that includes both calculi found in the gallbladder... and those found in other parts of the biliary tree... 2, record 1, English, - cholelithiasis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Foie et voies biliaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cholélithiase
1, record 1, French, chol%C3%A9lithiase
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Présence de calculs dans la vésicule ou les voies biliaires. 2, record 1, French, - chol%C3%A9lithiase
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-09-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Liver and Biliary Ducts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gallstone
1, record 2, English, gallstone
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- gallbladder stone 2, record 2, English, gallbladder%20stone
correct
- gallbladder calculus 3, record 2, English, gallbladder%20calculus
correct
- biliary calculus 4, record 2, English, biliary%20calculus
correct
- cholelith 5, record 2, English, cholelith
correct
- chololith 6, record 2, English, chololith
correct, rare
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small, hard, pathological concretion, composed chiefly of cholesterol, calcium salts, and bile pigments, formed in the gallbladder or in a bile duct. 7, record 2, English, - gallstone
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gallbladder calculi; gallbladder calculuses; biliary calculi; biliary calculuses : plural forms. 8, record 2, English, - gallstone
Record 2, Key term(s)
- gall bladder stone
- gall bladder calculus
- gallbladder calculi
- gallbladder calculuses
- biliary calculi
- biliary calculuses
- gall bladder calculi
- gall bladder calculuses
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Foie et voies biliaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- calcul biliaire
1, record 2, French, calcul%20biliaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- cholélithe 2, record 2, French, chol%C3%A9lithe
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les calculs biliaires sont des cristaux de cholestérol ou de pigments biliaires qui se forment dans la vésicule biliaire. 3, record 2, French, - calcul%20biliaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hígado y conductos biliares
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cálculo biliar
1, record 2, Spanish, c%C3%A1lculo%20biliar
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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