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WORMER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-09-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Veterinary Drugs
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- vermifuge
1, record 1, English, vermifuge
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wormer 2, record 1, English, wormer
correct, noun
- dewormer 2, record 1, English, dewormer
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A drug or chemical that expels worms from animals. 3, record 1, English, - vermifuge
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments vétérinaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vermifuge
1, record 1, French, vermifuge
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Substance qui chasse les vers parasites de l'intestin. 2, record 1, French, - vermifuge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Vers gastro-intestinaux chez le bovin [...] possibilités de traitement. Il n'existe malheureusement pas encore de vaccin contre les vers gastro-intestinaux. Cependant, l'agriculteur dispose de différents moyens pour lutter contre les parasites [il] administre [...] le vermifuge à l'animal [...] Le médicament parvient dans l'estomac et l'intestin et détruit les vers qui s'y trouvent [...] 3, record 1, French, - vermifuge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «vermifuge» est souvent employé improprement à la place d'anthelminthique. 2, record 1, French, - vermifuge
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicamentos veterinarios
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- vermífugo
1, record 1, Spanish, verm%C3%ADfugo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Compuesto capaz de expulsar del organismo gusanos parásitos. 2, record 1, Spanish, - verm%C3%ADfugo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las especies de Rauwolfia tienen [...] usos medicinales [...] En la India se han utilizado desde hace siglos [...] las raíces de R. serpentine [...] como vermífugo [...] que expulsa o destruye gusanos parásitos, especialmente de los intestinos. 3, record 1, Spanish, - verm%C3%ADfugo
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