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BRACHYMETROPIA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-05-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Visual Disorders
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- myopia
1, record 1, English, myopia
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- brachymetropia 2, record 1, English, brachymetropia
correct
- nearsightedness 3, record 1, English, nearsightedness
correct
- short sight 4, record 1, English, short%20sight
- near sight 4, record 1, English, near%20sight
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The refractive condition of the eye represented by the location of the conjugate focus of the retina at some finite point in front of the eye, when accommodation is said to be relaxed ... 2, record 1, English, - myopia
Record 1, Key term(s)
- near-sightedness
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Troubles de la vision
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- myopie
1, record 1, French, myopie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- brachymétropie 2, record 1, French, brachym%C3%A9tropie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réfraction de l'œil dans laquelle les images d'objets éloignés sont focalisées en avant de la rétine quand l'accommodation est relâchée. 2, record 1, French, - myopie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trastornos de la visión
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- miopía
1, record 1, Spanish, miop%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- braquimetropía 1, record 1, Spanish, braquimetrop%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Error de refracción en el que los rayos precedentes del infinito convergen en un punto anterior al plano de la retina cuando el ojo se halla en situación de reposo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - miop%C3%ADa
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