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CONSTRICTION [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- constriction
1, record 1, English, constriction
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A subjective sensation of compression or tightness 1, record 1, English, - constriction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Exposure to bronchial irritants in individuals with hyperreactive, or "twitchy," airways can lead to bronchospasm (i.e., bronchial smooth muscle constriction), frequently accompanied by excessive mucus production and edema of bronchial walls. 1, record 1, English, - constriction
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- constriction
1, record 1, French, constriction
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- étranglement 1, record 1, French, %C3%A9tranglement
masculine noun
- striction 1, record 1, French, striction
feminine noun
- stricture 1, record 1, French, stricture
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action d'opérer une compression sur un organe pour provoquer un arrêt de son fonctionnement. 1, record 1, French, - constriction
Record 1, Key term(s)
- compression
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- constricción
1, record 1, Spanish, constricci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-01-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Human Behaviour
- Clinical Psychology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- constriction
1, record 2, English, constriction
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In psychiatry, a reduction in range, variability, or spontaneity of affect, thinking, or responsivity. 1, record 2, English, - constriction
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Comportement humain
- Psychologie clinique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- diminution de la spontanéité
1, record 2, French, diminution%20de%20la%20spontan%C3%A9it%C3%A9
proposal, feminine 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 2011-07-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Pipes and Fittings
- Scientific Research Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- constriction
1, record 3, English, constriction
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 3, English, - constriction
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- étranglement
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9tranglement
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 3, French, - %C3%A9tranglement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-06-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
- Vessels (Medicine)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- constriction
1, record 4, English, constriction
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A constricted part or structure, as blood vessel. 2, record 4, English, - constriction
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
a constriction of the blood vessels. 3, record 4, English, - constriction
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
- Vaisseaux (Médecine)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- constriction
1, record 4, French, constriction
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Constriction du pharynx. Constriction des vaisseaux sanguins. 1, record 4, French, - constriction
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Procedimientos diagnósticos (Medicina)
- Redes vasculares (Medicina)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- constricción
1, record 4, Spanish, constricci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-05-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
- Morphology and General Physiology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- constriction
1, record 5, English, constriction
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The mitrotic chromosome is usually a rodlike body with one constriction at the centromere. 2, record 5, English, - constriction
Record 5, Key term(s)
- waist
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- constriction
1, record 5, French, constriction
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une constriction appelée "centromère" ou (kinétochore) sépare le chromosome en deux bras. 2, record 5, French, - constriction
Record 5, Key term(s)
- étranglement
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
- Morfología y fisiología general
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- estrangulación
1, record 5, Spanish, estrangulaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- constricción 1, record 5, Spanish, constricci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1992-01-08
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Plant Biology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- constriction
1, record 6, English, constriction
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On a peanut pod. 1, record 6, English, - constriction
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Biologie végétale
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- étranglement
1, record 6, French, %C3%A9tranglement
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la description de la gousse de l'arachide. 1, record 6, French, - %C3%A9tranglement
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1990-12-27
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- constriction
1, record 7, English, constriction
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process of constricting ... 1, record 7, English, - constriction
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- constriction
1, record 7, French, constriction
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action de resserrer en pressant tout autour. 1, record 7, French, - constriction
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1984-05-25
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Printed Circuits and Microelectronics
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- constriction
1, record 8, English, constriction
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
a fault detected in printed circuits 2, record 8, English, - constriction
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Circuits imprimés et micro-électronique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- étranglement
1, record 8, French, %C3%A9tranglement
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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