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BED NAILS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-03-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases - Various
- Skin Appendages
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- onychocryptosis
1, record 1, English, onychocryptosis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ingrown nail 2, record 1, English, ingrown%20nail
correct
- ingrowing nail 3, record 1, English, ingrowing%20nail
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Onychocryptosis, known as ingrown nails or ingrowing nails, is a form of nail disease. It is a painful condition in which the nail grows or cuts into one or both sides of the nail bed. Ingrown nails can occur in both fingernails and toenails, however they occur most commonly with toenails. 3, record 1, English, - onychocryptosis
Record 1, Key term(s)
- in-grown nail
- in-growing nail
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines diverses
- Phanères
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- onychocryptose
1, record 1, French, onychocryptose
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ongle incarné 1, record 1, French, ongle%20incarn%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un ongle incarné apparaît lorsqu'un des coins supérieurs de l'ongle pénètre dans la chair qui l'entoure. 1, record 1, French, - onychocryptose
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1989-06-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Printed Circuits and Microelectronics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bed of nails
1, record 2, English, bed%20of%20nails
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Circuits imprimés et micro-électronique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lit à clous
1, record 2, French, lit%20%C3%A0%20clous
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- planche à clous 2, record 2, French, planche%20%C3%A0%20clous
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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