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FLUOROSIS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-12-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Effects of Pollution
- Musculoskeletal System
- Animal Diseases
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fluorosis 1, record 1, English, fluorosis
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The ingestion of these pollutant by cattle causes an abnormal calcification of bones and teeth called fluorosis, resulting in loss of weight and lameness. 2, record 1, English, - fluorosis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Effets de la pollution
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
- Maladies des animaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fluorose
1, record 1, French, fluorose
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
À l'égard des animaux, l'ingestion de cultures fluorées [ peut aboutir à une croissance anormale des os, maladie nommée fluorose.] 2, record 1, French, - fluorose
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Efectos de la polución
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
- Enfermedades de los animales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fluorosis
1, record 1, Spanish, fluorosis
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Intoxicación de la fauna por exceso de flúor ingerido. Es típica en los mamíferos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - fluorosis
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-12-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Dentistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dental fluorosis
1, record 2, English, dental%20fluorosis
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A condition that results from drinking overly fluoridated water that often causes the teeth to become discolored and the enamel of the teeth to look spotted, pitted, or stained. 2, record 2, English, - dental%20fluorosis
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Dentisterie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fluorose dentaire
1, record 2, French, fluorose%20dentaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le fluor, souvent proposé en prévention de la carie dentaire, peut provoquer une coloration des dents s'il est pris en trop grande quantité. De plus, la fluorose dentaire (maladie des dents due au fluor en excès) est accompagnée d'une fragilisation de l'émail dentaire. 2, record 2, French, - fluorose%20dentaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Odontología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- fluorosis dental
1, record 2, Spanish, fluorosis%20dental
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proceso de coloreamiento del esmalte dental y aparición de moteados producidos por envenenamiento crónico con derivados del flúor. 1, record 2, Spanish, - fluorosis%20dental
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