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OASTHOUSE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-05-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Endocrine System and Metabolism
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- oasthouse urine disease
1, record 1, English, oasthouse%20urine%20disease
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Smith-Strang disease 1, record 1, English, Smith%2DStrang%20disease
correct
- methionine malabsorption syndrome 1, record 1, English, methionine%20malabsorption%20syndrome
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Smith and Strang (1958) described a disorder which they called oasthouse urine disease. The infant had white hair, hyperpnea, convulsions, and mental retardation. The urine had a characteristic and unique odor like that of an oasthouse (building for drying hops). 1, record 1, English, - oasthouse%20urine%20disease
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes endocrinien et métabolique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- maladie des urines à odeur de houblon
1, record 1, French, maladie%20des%20urines%20%C3%A0%20odeur%20de%20houblon
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- maladie des urines à odeur de séchoir à houblon 2, record 1, French, maladie%20des%20urines%20%C3%A0%20odeur%20de%20s%C3%A9choir%20%C3%A0%20houblon
correct, feminine noun
- maladie de Smith et Strang 1, record 1, French, maladie%20de%20Smith%20et%20Strang
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Maladie congénitale du métabolisme de la méthionine qui donne à l'urine une odeur rappelant celle du houblon. 2, record 1, French, - maladie%20des%20urines%20%C3%A0%20odeur%20de%20houblon
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-11-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Establishments
- Brewing and Malting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- oast
1, record 2, English, oast
correct, Great Britain
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- oasthouse 2, record 2, English, oasthouse
correct, Great Britain
- hop house 3, record 2, English, hop%20house
correct, Great Britain
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A building for the storage and drying of hops, often including a hop drying kiln. 3, record 2, English, - oast
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Usually built as part of a farm. 3, record 2, English, - oast
Record 2, Key term(s)
- oast house
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Établissements industriels
- Brasserie et malterie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- touraille
1, record 2, French, touraille
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- touraille à houblon 2, record 2, French, touraille%20%C3%A0%20houblon
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Séchoir utilisé pour le houblon ou pour le malt. 1, record 2, French, - touraille
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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