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GOO [2 records]

Record 1 2013-07-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Stomach
CONT

Gastric outlet obstruction(often abbreviated as GOO) is a medical condition where there is an obstruction at the level of the pylorus, which is the outlet of the stomach.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Estomac
CONT

Sténose pyloro-duodénale. Elle complique principalement les ulcères duodénaux et pyloriques (90 % des cas). [...] La sténose entraîne une gêne des passages des aliments (d'où les vomissements).

Spanish

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Record 2 2000-05-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Lethal Weapons
CONT

... the so-called "sticky goo" or foam. This is sprayed over rioters and, in theory, entangles them in strands of sticky plastic.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes non meurtrières
CONT

L'arme non meurtrière la plus connue est une substance ou mousse collante dont on asperge les émeutiers et qui en théorie les empêtre dans un écheveau de plastique collant.

Spanish

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