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CICATRIX [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-11-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- scar
1, record 1, English, scar
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cicatrix 2, record 1, English, cicatrix
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The fibrous tissue replacing normal tissues destroyed by injury or disease. 3, record 1, English, - scar
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "scar" was recommended by the Medical Signs and Symptoms Committee. 4, record 1, English, - scar
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cicatrice
1, record 1, French, cicatrice
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Marque laissée par le tissu fibreux de réparation après la guérison d'une blessure ou d'une plaie. 2, record 1, French, - cicatrice
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cicatriz
1, record 1, Spanish, cicatriz
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Señal que resulta de una herida o lesión ya curada. 2, record 1, Spanish, - cicatriz
Record 2 - internal organization data 1977-07-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cicatrix
1, record 2, English, cicatrix
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[It is a] small groove or scar on [the] apex of some [nautiloid] conchs. 1, record 2, English, - cicatrix
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cicatricule
1, record 2, French, cicatricule
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[La] surface externe [de la première loge d'une coquille de nautile] montre, exactement au sommet (...), une dépression allongée: la "cicatricule". 1, record 2, French, - cicatricule
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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