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EXTREMO ROMO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-07-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- blunt end
1, record 1, English, blunt%20end
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- flush end 2, record 1, English, flush%20end
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An end of a double-stranded DNA [desoxyribonucleic acid] molecule where both strands end at the same point (there is no single-stranded tail). 3, record 1, English, - blunt%20end
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- extrémité franche
1, record 1, French, extr%C3%A9mit%C3%A9%20franche
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Extrémité bicaténaire d'une molécule d'ADN. 2, record 1, French, - extr%C3%A9mit%C3%A9%20franche
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- extremo romo
1, record 1, Spanish, extremo%20romo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-09-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- Injections, Tubing and Transfusions (Medicine)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gastrointestinal tube
1, record 2, English, gastrointestinal%20tube
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A flexible or semirigid tubing used for instilling fluids into, withdrawing fluids from, splinting, or suppressing bleeding of the alimentary tract. 1, record 2, English, - gastrointestinal%20tube
Record 2, Key term(s)
- G-tube
- G tube
- GI tube
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Injections, tubages et transfusions (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sonde gastrique
1, record 2, French, sonde%20gastrique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une sonde est placée dans l'estomac (sonde gastrique) de manière à pouvoir aspirer toutes les secrétions produites par l'estomac au moment de l'intervention, ce qui évite que ces sécrétions ne passent dans les poumons. 1, record 2, French, - sonde%20gastrique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo médico y quirúrgico
- Inyecciones, intubación y transfusiones (Medicina)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- sonda gástrica
1, record 2, Spanish, sonda%20g%C3%A1strica
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tubo de goma con un extremo romo y perforado, para evacuar el contenido gástrico. 2, record 2, Spanish, - sonda%20g%C3%A1strica
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