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TERMINAL DISEASE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-09-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- terminal disease
1, record 1, English, terminal%20disease
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- terminal illness 2, record 1, English, terminal%20illness
correct
- end-stage disease 3, record 1, English, end%2Dstage%20disease
correct
- end-stage illness 4, record 1, English, end%2Dstage%20illness
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An irreversible condition (it cannot be cured) that in the near future will result in death or a state of permanent unconsciousness from which you are unlikely to recover. 5, record 1, English, - terminal%20disease
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- maladie terminale
1, record 1, French, maladie%20terminale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- maladie en phase terminale 1, record 1, French, maladie%20en%20phase%20terminale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades humanas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- enfermedad terminal
1, record 1, Spanish, enfermedad%20terminal
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enfermedad avanzada en fase evolutiva e irreversible con síntomas múltiples, impacto emocional, pérdida de autonomía, con muy escasa o nula capacidad de respuesta al tratamiento específico y con pronóstico de vida limitado a semanas o meses, en un contexto de fragilidad progresiva. 1, record 1, Spanish, - enfermedad%20terminal
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-08-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- terminal crook disease
1, record 2, English, terminal%20crook%20disease
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A disease of hemlock seedlings caused by Colletotrichum acutatum, which causes the tip of the plant to bend over. 1, record 2, English, - terminal%20crook%20disease
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- courbure de la pousse terminale
1, record 2, French, courbure%20de%20la%20pousse%20terminale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- collétotrichose 1, record 2, French, coll%C3%A9totrichose
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Maladie des jeunes plants de pruche causée par Colletotrichum acutatum. 1, record 2, French, - courbure%20de%20la%20pousse%20terminale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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