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DIGESTION ACIDO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-09-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- The Stomach
- Symptoms (Medicine)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- heartburn
1, record 1, English, heartburn
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... an uncomfortable burning sensation located below the sternum, tending to move up into the neck, waxing and waning in intensity. 2, record 1, English, - heartburn
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Estomac
- Symptômes (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- aigreurs
1, record 1, French, aigreurs
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- brûlures gastriques 1, record 1, French, br%C3%BBlures%20gastriques
correct, feminine noun, plural
- brûlures d'estomac 2, record 1, French, br%C3%BBlures%20d%27estomac
correct, feminine noun, plural
- aigreurs d'estomac 3, record 1, French, aigreurs%20d%27estomac
feminine noun, plural
- brûlements d'estomac 1, record 1, French, br%C3%BBlements%20d%27estomac
see observation, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] sensations de brûlures épigastriques (souvent, mais non toujours, accompagnées ou suivies d'éructations), d'intensité variable, habituellement sourdes, mais s'exacerbant souvent en élancements passagers. 1, record 1, French, - aigreurs
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «aigreurs» a été privilégié par le Comité de sémiologie médicale. 4, record 1, French, - aigreurs
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
brûlements d'estomac : Au Canada, l'usage courant, bien que critiqué, est "brûlements d'estomac". 1, record 1, French, - aigreurs
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fisiología del estómago
- Síntomas (Medicina)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- acidez estomacal
1, record 1, Spanish, acidez%20estomacal
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Es el ascenso de ácidos estomacales hacia el esófago durante la digestión, el cual produce ardor en la zona media del pecho, sabor agrio y sensación de que el alimento se regresa a la boca(regurgitar). En condiciones normales, el estómago produce ácido clorhídrico para digerir los alimentos. Sin embargo, esta sustancia puede ser excesiva si se consumen alimentos irritantes y muy condimentados, o si la persona afectada es muy nerviosa. 2, record 1, Spanish, - acidez%20estomacal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cuando la acidez estomacal se hace crónica se denomina pirosis. En cambio, cuando la enfermedad es causada por trastornos más importantes, como úlceras de estómago, gastritis o cáncer gástrico, se utiliza el término dispepsia. 2, record 1, Spanish, - acidez%20estomacal
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-03-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- taurocholic acid 1, record 2, English, taurocholic%20acid
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- acide taurocholique
1, record 2, French, acide%20taurocholique
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ácido taurocólico
1, record 2, Spanish, %C3%A1cido%20tauroc%C3%B3lico
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjugado del ácido cólico con la taurina. Aparece en la bilis en forma de sal sódica. Ayuda a la digestión y absorción de las grasas. Muy soluble en agua y soluble en alcohol. 1, record 2, Spanish, - %C3%A1cido%20tauroc%C3%B3lico
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