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APITOXINA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-03-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Non-Surgical Treatment
- Beekeeping
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- apitherapy
1, record 1, English, apitherapy
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- apiotherapy 2, record 1, English, apiotherapy
correct, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Apitherapy encompasses the use of bee hive products including honey, pollen, propolis, royal jelly and bee venom. Apitherapy is used to treat many illnesses and to alleviate pain from injuries both chronic and acute. 1, record 1, English, - apitherapy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
- Élevage des abeilles
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- apithérapie
1, record 1, French, apith%C3%A9rapie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- thérapie apiaire 2, record 1, French, th%C3%A9rapie%20apiaire
correct, feminine noun, rare
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'apithérapie est une technique de soin basée sur des produits naturels issus de la ruche. Elle utilise les propriétés curatives présentes dans le miel, la propolis, la cire, le pollen, la gelée royale, le venin et le pain d'abeille pour soulager et prévenir de nombreux maux du quotidien. 3, record 1, French, - apith%C3%A9rapie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento sin cirugía
- Cría de abejas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- apiterapia
1, record 1, Spanish, apiterapia
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Uso terapéutico [y preventivo] de apitoxina(veneno de abeja) y otros productos de las abejas, como la miel, el polen, la jalea real y el propóleo [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - apiterapia
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-01-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
- Animal Anatomy
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- apitoxin
1, record 2, English, apitoxin
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- bee venom 2, record 2, English, bee%20venom
correct
- BV
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bee venom, or apitoxin, is a liquid that a bee secretes from her stinger in self-defence. 2, record 2, English, - apitoxin
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
- Anatomie animale
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- apitoxine
1, record 2, French, apitoxine
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- venin d'abeille 2, record 2, French, venin%20d%27abeille
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lorsqu'elles sont menacées, les abeilles sécrètent un liquide à partir de leur dard : le venin [appelé] «apitoxine». 3, record 2, French, - apitoxine
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bioquímica
- Anatomía animal
- Insectos, ciempiés, arañas y escorpiones
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- apitoxina
1, record 2, Spanish, apitoxina
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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