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PATHOLOGICAL WASTE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-03-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
- Centesis and Samplings
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pathological waste
1, record 1, English, pathological%20waste
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For the most part, pathological waste refers to very small tissue sections and body material derived from biopsies or surgical procedures that are then examined in the lab. 1, record 1, English, - pathological%20waste
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
- Ponctions et prélèvements
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- déchets pathologiques
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9chets%20pathologiques
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- déchet pathologique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de los desechos
- Centesis y muestras
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- residuo patológico
1, record 1, Spanish, residuo%20patol%C3%B3gico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- desecho patológico 1, record 1, Spanish, desecho%20patol%C3%B3gico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-10-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Conditioning and Heating
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pathological hospital waste incinerator 1, record 2, English, pathological%20hospital%20waste%20incinerator
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- incinérateur de déchets hospitaliers infectieux
1, record 2, French, incin%C3%A9rateur%20de%20d%C3%A9chets%20hospitaliers%20infectieux
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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