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DEACONESS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-07-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Religion (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- deacon
1, record 1, English, deacon
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- deaconess 2, record 1, English, deaconess
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a Roman Catholic, Anglican, or Eastern Orthodox cleric ranking next below a priest ... 3, record 1, English, - deacon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
deaconess : term used only when referring to women. 4, record 1, English, - deacon
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Religion (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- diacre
1, record 1, French, diacre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- diaconesse 2, record 1, French, diaconesse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chez les catholiques et les orthodoxes, ministre qui a reçu l'ordre immédiatement inférieur à la prêtrise. 3, record 1, French, - diacre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le diacre sert le prête ou l'évêque à l'autel, et proclame l'Évangile. 3, record 1, French, - diacre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Religión (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- diácono
1, record 1, Spanish, di%C3%A1cono
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- diaconisa 1, record 1, Spanish, diaconisa
correct, feminine noun
- diácona 2, record 1, Spanish, di%C3%A1cona
avoid, feminine noun
- diaconesa 2, record 1, Spanish, diaconesa
avoid, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La ordenación de diaconisas es una de las cuestiones más controvertidas de cuantas el pontífice ha puesto sobre la mesa, porque se relaciona directamente con la ordenación sacerdotal de mujeres, un tema que muchos consideran cerrado a raíz de las declaraciones de los papas que preceden al pontífice argentino. 3, record 1, Spanish, - di%C3%A1cono
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
diaconisa: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, explica que el término "diaconisa" es el femenino adecuado de "diácono", y no "diácona" ni "diaconesa". 2, record 1, Spanish, - di%C3%A1cono
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-01-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Molecular Biology
- Cancers and Oncology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- antiangiogenic
1, record 2, English, antiangiogenic
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- anti-angiogenic 2, record 2, English, anti%2Dangiogenic
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In 1999, thalidomide was found to be a successful antiangiogenic treatment for Multiple Myeloma, a disease of mature proliferating B-cells, related to lymphoma. 1, record 2, English, - antiangiogenic
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
"The paradigm is emerging that the integrins responsible for angiogenesis are also responsible for stopping it, "said Raghu Kalluri, Harvard Medical School associate professor at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. To block integrins entirely would be to close off the body's own anti-angiogenic efforts. 2, record 2, English, - antiangiogenic
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Biologie moléculaire
- Cancers et oncologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- antiangiogénique
1, record 2, French, antiangiog%C3%A9nique
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les Laboratoires AEterna inc. ont annoncé aujourd'hui la découverte d'une activité antiangiogénique chez une famille de molécules extraites du Neovastat. La Société a fait une demande de brevet auprès du Bureau des brevets et des marques de commerce des États-Unis (United States Patent and Trademark Office) reliée à cette découverte et qui couvre des compositions de matières ainsi que les méthodes d'utilisation du produit pour le traitement de maladies compliquées par l'angiogenèse. Plus d'une vingtaine de maladies sont reliées à l'angiogenèse, dont le cancer. 1, record 2, French, - antiangiog%C3%A9nique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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