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INDIRECT EXCITATION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-04-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- stimulant
1, record 1, English, stimulant
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- stimulator 2, record 1, English, stimulator
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any agent that excites functional activity. 3, record 1, English, - stimulant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
stimulant : An agent that produces a temporary increase of the functional activity of a tissue(as the central nervous system) either by direct action(as by excitation) or indirect(as by removal of inhibiting influences). 4, record 1, English, - stimulant
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- stimulant
1, record 1, French, stimulant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- stimulateur 2, record 1, French, stimulateur
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Substance excitant ou accroissant une activité fonctionnelle. 3, record 1, French, - stimulant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Médicament, substance qui a un effet favorable sur le fonctionnement de certains organes, qui active les fonctions psychiques; tonique, dopant, remontant [...] 4, record 1, French, - stimulant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le bromure d'éthidium n'est mutagène qu'en présence d'un stimulateur. 2, record 1, French, - stimulant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bioquímica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- estimulante
1, record 1, Spanish, estimulante
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-05-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- direct excitation 1, record 2, English, direct%20excitation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Dunot)-, indirect excitation indirecte(Dunot), excitation-excitation(id.),-, impulse-excitation par relèvement de tension,-, series excitation en série,-, shock-excitation par impulsions,-, shunt-excitation shunt. 1, record 2, English, - direct%20excitation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- excitation directe 1, record 2, French, excitation%20directe
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 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Electric Currents
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- indirect excitation 1, record 3, English, indirect%20excitation
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Courants (Électrocinétique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- excitation indirecte 1, record 3, French, excitation%20indirecte
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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