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KIDNEY FAT [2 records]

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Record 1 2025-01-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
  • Veterinary Medicine
CONT

The kidney fat index was developed ... to describe the energy status of wild deer in New Zealand. It is measured by dissecting the perirenal fat and weighing it and the "defatted" kidney: KFI = [(weight of perirenal fat)/(weight of the kidney)] x 100 ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
  • Médecine vétérinaire
CONT

Le poids de la carcasse donne une estimation de la réserve protéique alors que l'indice de graisse rénale donne une estimation de la graisse disponible.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Procedimientos diagnósticos (Medicina)
  • Medicina veterinaria
CONT

El índice de grasa renal es una técnica en la que se extrae el riñón y se pesa con la grasa y, una vez más, se excluye la grasa. La diferencia resultante es la cantidad de grasa en el riñón. Cuanto más grasa, más sano es el animal.

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Record 2 2016-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meats and Meat Industries
DEF

The layer of fat where the kidneys are embedded.

OBS

kidney fat: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’agriculture” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Salaison, boucherie et charcuterie
CONT

On appelle [...] gras de rognon, le tissu adipeux qui entoure le rein.

OBS

gras de rognon : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’agriculture» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques.

Spanish

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