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DEPRESSING EFFECT [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-03-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Maritime Law
- Cargo (Water Transport)
- Foreign Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- overtonnaging
1, record 1, English, overtonnaging
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... Surplus of ships in relation to the level of available cargoes. 1, record 1, English, - overtonnaging
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... [the] overtonnaging has the effect of depressing freight rates to the extent that some shipowners no longer find it economical to trade their ship, preferring to lay them up until there is a reversal in the trend. 1, record 1, English, - overtonnaging
Record 1, Key term(s)
- over-tonnaging
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit maritime
- Cargaisons (Transport par eau)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- surtonnage
1, record 1, French, surtonnage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- excédent de tonnage 2, record 1, French, exc%C3%A9dent%20de%20tonnage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-01-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hormones
- Reproduction (Medicine)
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- depressing effect of lactation on ovulation 1, record 2, English, depressing%20effect%20of%20lactation%20on%20ovulation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source: OMS 1, record 2, English, - depressing%20effect%20of%20lactation%20on%20ovulation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hormones
- Reproduction (Médecine)
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- effet inhibiteur de la lactation sur l'ovulation
1, record 2, French, effet%20inhibiteur%20de%20la%20lactation%20sur%20l%27ovulation
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-11-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Sciences - General
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- depressing effect 1, record 3, English, depressing%20effect
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sciences - Généralités
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- effet dépresseur
1, record 3, French, effet%20d%C3%A9presseur
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1984-11-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Pharmacodynamics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- cytostatic effect 1, record 4, English, cytostatic%20effect
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- cell-growth-inhibitory effect 1, record 4, English, cell%2Dgrowth%2Dinhibitory%20effect
- growth depression effect 1, record 4, English, growth%20depression%20effect
- cell-multiplication inhibitory effect 1, record 4, English, cell%2Dmultiplication%20inhibitory%20effect
- growth depressing effect 1, record 4, English, growth%20depressing%20effect
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Pharmacodynamie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- effet cytostatique 1, record 4, French, effet%20cytostatique
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On a appelé, d'une manière incorrecte, effet anticellulaire, l'effet cytostatique que produit l'interféron sur de nombreuses lignées cellulaires; l'interféron en inhibe la multiplication. 1, record 4, French, - effet%20cytostatique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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