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ANTICONVULSIVE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medication
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- anticonvulsant
1, record 1, English, anticonvulsant
correct, noun, generic
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- anticonvulsive 2, record 1, English, anticonvulsive
correct, noun, generic
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An agent that prevents or relieves convulsions. 1, record 1, English, - anticonvulsant
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- anticonvulsivant
1, record 1, French, anticonvulsivant
correct, masculine noun, specific
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Médicament qui prévient les convulsions. 1, record 1, French, - anticonvulsivant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicamentos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- anticomicial
1, record 1, Spanish, anticomicial
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-02-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medication
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- anticonvulsant
1, record 2, English, anticonvulsant
correct, noun, generic
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- anticonvulsive 2, record 2, English, anticonvulsive
correct, noun, generic
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An agent that prevents or relieves convulsions. 1, record 2, English, - anticonvulsant
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- anticonvulsif
1, record 2, French, anticonvulsif
correct, masculine noun, specific
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce médicament calme les convulsions. 1, record 2, French, - anticonvulsif
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-02-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Medication
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- anticonvulsant
1, record 3, English, anticonvulsant
correct, adjective, generic
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- anticonvulsive 2, record 3, English, anticonvulsive
correct, adjective, generic
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Preventing or relieving convulsions. 1, record 3, English, - anticonvulsant
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- anticonvulsif
1, record 3, French, anticonvulsif
correct, adjective, specific
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme qualifiant un médicament qui calme les convulsions. 1, record 3, French, - anticonvulsif
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2009-09-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Medication
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- anticonvulsant
1, record 4, English, anticonvulsant
correct, adjective, generic
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- anticonvulsive 2, record 4, English, anticonvulsive
correct, adjective, generic
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Preventing or relieving convulsions. 1, record 4, English, - anticonvulsant
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- anticonvulsivant
1, record 4, French, anticonvulsivant
correct, adjective, specific
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'un médicament qui prévient les convulsions. 2, record 4, French, - anticonvulsivant
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le choix d'un médicament anticonvulsivant est fondé en priorité sur son efficacité prouvée (essai clinique) sur des types spécifiques tant de crises que d'épilepsies [...] 1, record 4, French, - anticonvulsivant
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicamentos
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- anticomicial
1, record 4, Spanish, anticomicial
correct, adjective
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-11-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- anticonvulsant agent 1, record 5, English, anticonvulsant%20agent
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- anticonvulsive agent 1, record 5, English, anticonvulsive%20agent
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- agent anticonvulsif
1, record 5, French, agent%20anticonvulsif
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- anticonvulsivo
1, record 5, Spanish, anticonvulsivo
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- anticonvulsivante 2, record 5, Spanish, anticonvulsivante
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fármaco que ayuda a prevenir que se produzcan convulsiones. Una administración adecuada bajo estricta vigilancia médica permite mantener control de esta disfunción neurológica. 3, record 5, Spanish, - anticonvulsivo
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