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HYPOSTASIS [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-07-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- post-mortem lividity
1, record 1, English, post%2Dmortem%20lividity
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- post-mortem staining 2, record 1, English, post%2Dmortem%20staining
correct
- livor mortis 3, record 1, English, livor%20mortis
correct
- post-mortem hypostasis 2, record 1, English, post%2Dmortem%20hypostasis
correct
- cadaveric lividity 2, record 1, English, cadaveric%20lividity
correct
- cadaveric hypostasis 4, record 1, English, cadaveric%20hypostasis
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a settling of the blood in the lower (dependent) portion of the body [of a dead person], causing a purplish red discoloration of the skin ... by action of gravity. 1, record 1, English, - post%2Dmortem%20lividity
Record 1, Key term(s)
- postmortem lividity
- postmortem staining
- postmortem hypostasis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lividité cadavérique
1, record 1, French, lividit%C3%A9%20cadav%C3%A9rique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lividité post mortem 2, record 1, French, lividit%C3%A9%20post%20mortem
correct, feminine noun
- hypostase cadavérique 3, record 1, French, hypostase%20cadav%C3%A9rique
correct, feminine noun
- livor mortis 4, record 1, French, livor%20mortis
correct, feminine noun
- hypostase post mortem 2, record 1, French, hypostase%20post%20mortem
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... coloration rouge à violacée de la peau liée à un déplacement passif de la masse sanguine vers les parties déclives [ou basses] du cadavre [sous l'action de la gravité], qui débute dès l'arrêt de l'écoulement du sang. 4, record 1, French, - lividit%C3%A9%20cadav%C3%A9rique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- lividez cadavérica
1, record 1, Spanish, lividez%20cadav%C3%A9rica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fenómeno cadavérico que consiste en la aparición de manchas de color rojo-violáceo en las partes declives del cuerpo. No se encuentran en las zonas sometidas a presión, como los pliegues de la ropa en contacto íntimo con el cadáver. 1, record 1, Spanish, - lividez%20cadav%C3%A9rica
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-11-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Animal Diseases
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hypostatic pneumonia
1, record 2, English, hypostatic%20pneumonia
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pulmonary congestion due to the stagnation of blood in the dependent portions of the lungs in old persons or in those who are ill and lie in the same position for long periods. 2, record 2, English, - hypostatic%20pneumonia
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
hypostatic. Depending on or due to hypostasis(hypostatic congestion)(hypostatic pneumonia). 3, record 2, English, - hypostatic%20pneumonia
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hypostasis. The settling of blood in the dependent parts of an organ or body. 3, record 2, English, - hypostatic%20pneumonia
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des animaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pneumonie hypostatique
1, record 2, French, pneumonie%20hypostatique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Variété de pneumonie se caractérisant par une inflammation des bases des poumons (partie basse) qui évolue silencieusement (sans symptômes permettant d'alerter) c'est-à-dire à bas bruit et chez des patients présentant un affaiblissement, le plus souvent sans activité même peu importante (malades généralement alités). 2, record 2, French, - pneumonie%20hypostatique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-01-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hypostasis 1, record 3, English, hypostasis
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- hypostase
1, record 3, French, hypostase
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- hipostasia
1, record 3, Spanish, hipostasia
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- hipostasis 1, record 3, Spanish, hipostasis
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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