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ABSORCION VIA CUTANEA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-01-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Routes of Administration (Pharmacology)
- Toxicology
- Occupational Health and Safety
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- skin absorption
1, record 1, English, skin%20absorption
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cutaneous absorption 2, record 1, English, cutaneous%20absorption
correct
- absorption from the skin 3, record 1, English, absorption%20from%20the%20skin
correct
- absorption through the skin 3, record 1, English, absorption%20through%20the%20skin
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Listed substances followed by the designation "S" (Skin) refer to the potential contribution to the over-all exposure by the cutaneous route including mucous membranes and eye, either by air-borne, or more particularly, by direct contact with the substance. Vehicles alter skin absorption. This attention-calling designation is intended to suggest appropriate measures for the prevention of cutaneous absorption ... 2, record 1, English, - skin%20absorption
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Voies d'administration (Pharmacologie)
- Toxicologie
- Santé et sécurité au travail
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- absorption par voie cutanée
1, record 1, French, absorption%20par%20voie%20cutan%C3%A9e
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- absorption par contact cutané 2, record 1, French, absorption%20par%20contact%20cutan%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
- absorption par contact 3, record 1, French, absorption%20par%20contact
correct, feminine noun
- absorption cutanée 2, record 1, French, absorption%20cutan%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- absorption par la peau 4, record 1, French, absorption%20par%20la%20peau
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Absorption par voie cutanée. Il s'agit là d'une voie d'entrée non négligeable quand on parle de toxiques [...]. La pénétration des substances toxiques par voie cutanée se fait [...] par passage transépidermique; au niveau du follicule pilo-sébacé; par les pores. [...] L'absorption d'un toxique par voie cutanée dépend de facteurs nombreux [...] 1, record 1, French, - absorption%20par%20voie%20cutan%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'expression "absorption par voie percutanée" serait peut-être plus précise. Voir la fiche "absorption percutanée". 5, record 1, French, - absorption%20par%20voie%20cutan%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vías de administración (Farmacología)
- Toxicología
- Salud y seguridad en el trabajo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- absorción por vía cutánea
1, record 1, Spanish, absorci%C3%B3n%20por%20v%C3%ADa%20cut%C3%A1nea
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- absorción a través de la piel 1, record 1, Spanish, absorci%C3%B3n%20a%20trav%C3%A9s%20de%20la%20piel
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proceso por el cual [una sustancia] atraviesa las membranas e ingresa en la circulación sanguínea. 1, record 1, Spanish, - absorci%C3%B3n%20por%20v%C3%ADa%20cut%C3%A1nea
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