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ACEPHALOCHIRIA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pregnancy
- Embryology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- acephalochiria
1, record 1, English, acephalochiria
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The congenital absence of head and hands. 2, record 1, English, - acephalochiria
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Grossesse
- Embryologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- acéphalochirie
1, record 1, French, ac%C3%A9phalochirie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Monstruosité caractérisée par l'absence des mains et de tête. 1, record 1, French, - ac%C3%A9phalochirie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-12-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Pregnancy
- Embryology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- acephalochirus
1, record 2, English, acephalochirus
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A monster exhibiting acephalochiria. 1, record 2, English, - acephalochirus
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
acephalochiria : Congenital absence of the head and hands. 1, record 2, English, - acephalochirus
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Grossesse
- Embryologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- acéphalien
1, record 2, French, ac%C3%A9phalien
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- monstre acéphalochirien 1, record 2, French, monstre%20ac%C3%A9phalochirien
see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Monstre unitaire omphalosite caractérisé par l'absence de tête et par un développement très incomplet du corps, où de nombreux organes et parties font défaut. 1, record 2, French, - ac%C3%A9phalien
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
À ne pas confondre avec acéphale. 1, record 2, French, - ac%C3%A9phalien
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme «acéphalochirie» existe mais le terme «acéphalochirien» n'a pu être confirmé. 1, record 2, French, - ac%C3%A9phalien
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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