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FOLICULAR [13 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-11-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Bacterial Diseases
- Oral Mucosa, Salivary Glands and Tonsils
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- follicular tonsillitis
1, record 1, English, follicular%20tonsillitis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bacterial tonsillitis with exudative pus coating inflamed tonsils. 2, record 1, English, - follicular%20tonsillitis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
follicular tonsillitis: designation that reflects the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, English, - follicular%20tonsillitis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies bactériennes
- Muqueuse buccale, glandes salivaires et amygdales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- amygdalite folliculaire
1, record 1, French, amygdalite%20folliculaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tonsillite folliculaire 2, record 1, French, tonsillite%20folliculaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tonsillite folliculaire : désignation qui reflète la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - amygdalite%20folliculaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades bacterianas
- Mucosa bucal, glándulas salivares y amígdalas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- amigdalitis folicular
1, record 1, Spanish, amigdalitis%20folicular
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Infección de las dos piezas de tejido linfático del tamaño de un frijol conocidas como amígdalas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - amigdalitis%20folicular
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-05-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Visual Disorders
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- follicular conjunctivitis
1, record 2, English, follicular%20conjunctivitis
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Troubles de la vision
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- conjonctivite folliculaire
1, record 2, French, conjonctivite%20folliculaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjonctivite causée par un adénovirus ou une irritation d'origine toxique ou chimique, et caractérisée par la présence, généralement dans un seul œil, de follicules. 1, record 2, French, - conjonctivite%20folliculaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source MVISI-F : Le nouveau dictionnaire de la vision par Michel Millodot, Médiacom Vision Éditeur, 1997. 2, record 2, French, - conjonctivite%20folliculaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trastornos de la visión
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- conjuntivitis folicular
1, record 2, Spanish, conjuntivitis%20folicular
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-04-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Cytology
- Molecular Biology
- Biochemistry
- Immunology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- follicular dendritic cell
1, record 3, English, follicular%20dendritic%20cell
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- FDC 2, record 3, English, FDC
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Follicular dendritic cells: Cells found in the germinal centers of lymphoid organs [lymph node follicles]. FDCs have threadlike tentacles that form a weblike network to trap invaders and present them to other cells of the immune system for destruction. 3, record 3, English, - follicular%20dendritic%20cell
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Cytologie
- Biologie moléculaire
- Biochimie
- Immunologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cellule dendritique folliculaire
1, record 3, French, cellule%20dendritique%20folliculaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- CDF 2, record 3, French, CDF
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- cellule folliculaire dendritique 3, record 3, French, cellule%20folliculaire%20dendritique
correct, feminine noun
- CFD 2, record 3, French, CFD
correct, feminine noun
- CFD 2, record 3, French, CFD
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cellule dendritique des centres germinatifs des follicules lymphoïdes, qui porte en surface des récepteurs piégeant des complexes antigène-anticorps, et qui, même des années après, peut transmettre ces complexes à des lymphocytes B. 3, record 3, French, - cellule%20dendritique%20folliculaire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans le processus impliquant une cellule dendritique folliculaire, ce sont les lymphocytes B qui apprêtent l’antigène et le présentent aux lymphocytes T. 3, record 3, French, - cellule%20dendritique%20folliculaire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cellule dendritique folliculaire; CDF; cellule folliculaire dendritique; CFD : termes, abréviations et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 1er octobre 2016. 4, record 3, French, - cellule%20dendritique%20folliculaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Citología
- Biología molecular
- Bioquímica
- Inmunología
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- célula dendrítica folicular
1, record 3, Spanish, c%C3%A9lula%20dendr%C3%ADtica%20folicular
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Células caracterizadas por sus largos tentáculos como ramas, llamadas dendritas. Son presentadoras de antígeno y entre ellas está la célula de Langerhans de la piel y las células foliculares en los ganglios linfáticos. 1, record 3, Spanish, - c%C3%A9lula%20dendr%C3%ADtica%20folicular
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Las células dendríticas [viajan] a través del cuerpo y se unen a los antígenos, como el VIH, especialmente en tejidos externos como los de los intestinos, pulmones y el sistema reproductivo, desde donde llevan el antígeno a los nódulos linfáticos para estimular las células T e iniciar la respuesta inmune. 1, record 3, Spanish, - c%C3%A9lula%20dendr%C3%ADtica%20folicular
Record 4 - internal organization data 2013-09-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Visual Disorders
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- adult inclusion conjunctivitis
1, record 4, English, adult%20inclusion%20conjunctivitis
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Troubles de la vision
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- conjonctivite à inclusions de l'adulte
1, record 4, French, conjonctivite%20%C3%A0%20inclusions%20de%20l%27adulte
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjonctivite aiguë causée par les sérotypes D à K de Chlamydia trachomatis et survenant de façon typique chez les adultes sexuellement actifs dont la zone génito-urinaire est infectée. 2, record 4, French, - conjonctivite%20%C3%A0%20inclusions%20de%20l%27adulte
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trastornos de la visión
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- conjuntivitis de inclusión del adulto
1, record 4, Spanish, conjuntivitis%20de%20inclusi%C3%B3n%20del%20adulto
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjuntivitis folicular crónica, de inicio agudo o subagudo, que se asocia a manifestaciones sistémicas, tales como infección genital, urinario o del tracto respiratorio, [...] suele ser una infección de transmisión sexual. 1, record 4, Spanish, - conjuntivitis%20de%20inclusi%C3%B3n%20del%20adulto
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Enfermedad de transmisión sexual causada por Chlamydia trachomatis, serotipos D a K. 2, record 4, Spanish, - conjuntivitis%20de%20inclusi%C3%B3n%20del%20adulto
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-02-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- The Genitals
- Biotechnology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- follicular fluid
1, record 5, English, follicular%20fluid
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- liquor folliculi 2, record 5, English, liquor%20folliculi
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An albuminous fluid in the vesicular ovarian follicle surrounding the ovum. 2, record 5, English, - follicular%20fluid
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organes génitaux
- Biotechnologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- liquor folliculi
1, record 5, French, liquor%20folliculi
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- liquide folliculaire 2, record 5, French, liquide%20folliculaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sérosité albumineuse transparente, jaunâtre, dans la cavité du follicule de De Graaf. 1, record 5, French, - liquor%20folliculi
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Órganos genitales
- Biotecnología
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- líquido folicular
1, record 5, Spanish, l%C3%ADquido%20folicular
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- fluido folicular 1, record 5, Spanish, fluido%20folicular
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2010-04-22
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Cytology
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Biotechnology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- follicle cell
1, record 6, English, follicle%20cell
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- follicular cell 2, record 6, English, follicular%20cell
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sac-like cell that forms the bulk of the thyroid gland and secretes the thyroid hormone. 3, record 6, English, - follicle%20cell
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Cytologie
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Biotechnologie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- cellule folliculaire
1, record 6, French, cellule%20folliculaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cellule de l'épithélium d'un follicule (follicule thyroïdien) 2, record 6, French, - cellule%20folliculaire
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Citología
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Biotecnología
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- célula folicular
1, record 6, Spanish, c%C3%A9lula%20folicular
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Célula en forma de saco que forma la glándula tiroides y segrega la hormona tiroidea. 2, record 6, Spanish, - c%C3%A9lula%20folicular
Record 7 - internal organization data 2007-03-21
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Centesis and Samplings
- Reproduction (Medicine)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- follicular aspiration 1, record 7, English, follicular%20aspiration
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
As culture techniques and methods of follicular aspiration have steadily improved over the past decade, medically assisted conception in natural spontaneous cycles has become practicable. 1, record 7, English, - follicular%20aspiration
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Ponctions et prélèvements
- Reproduction (Médecine)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- aspiration folliculaire
1, record 7, French, aspiration%20folliculaire
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Grâce aux progrès réguliers accomplis depuis une dizaine d'années dans les techniques de culture et d'aspiration folliculaire, le recours à la PMA [procréation médicalement assistée] en cycle spontané est entré dans la pratique [...] 1, record 7, French, - aspiration%20folliculaire
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Centesis y muestras
- Reproducción (Medicina)
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- aspiración folicular
1, record 7, Spanish, aspiraci%C3%B3n%20folicular
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procedimiento que tiene por objeto extraer los ovocitos del interior de los folículos [...] mediante la punción del ovario con una aguja que se introduce a través de la vagina y guiada al interior de los folículos mediante visualización ecográfica. 2, record 7, Spanish, - aspiraci%C3%B3n%20folicular
Record 8 - internal organization data 2003-05-15
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Hormones
- Biological Sciences
- Biotechnology
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- follicular hormone 1, record 8, English, follicular%20hormone
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Hormones
- Sciences biologiques
- Biotechnologie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- hormone folliculaire
1, record 8, French, hormone%20folliculaire
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- oestrine 2, record 8, French, oestrine
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hormonas
- Ciencias biológicas
- Biotecnología
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- hormona folicular
1, record 8, Spanish, hormona%20folicular
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2003-04-21
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Vessels (Medicine)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- follicular wall 1, record 9, English, follicular%20wall
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Vaisseaux (Médecine)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- paroi folliculaire
1, record 9, French, paroi%20folliculaire
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Redes vasculares (Medicina)
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- pared folicular
1, record 9, Spanish, pared%20folicular
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2003-02-13
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Biological Sciences
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- follicular punction 1, record 10, English, follicular%20punction
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Sciences biologiques
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- ponction folliculaire
1, record 10, French, ponction%20folliculaire
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciencias biológicas
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- punción folicular
1, record 10, Spanish, punci%C3%B3n%20folicular
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2003-01-30
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Biological Sciences
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- follicular lymphoma 1, record 11, English, follicular%20lymphoma
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Sciences biologiques
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- lymphome folliculaire
1, record 11, French, lymphome%20folliculaire
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciencias biológicas
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- linfoma folicular
1, record 11, Spanish, linfoma%20folicular
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2002-04-15
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- follicular
1, record 12, English, follicular
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Like, belonging to, or provided with follicles ... 1, record 12, English, - follicular
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- folliculaire
1, record 12, French, folliculaire
correct, adjective
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Relatif aux follicules. 1, record 12, French, - folliculaire
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
Record 12, Main entry term, Spanish
- folicular 1, record 12, Spanish, folicular
Record 12, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 12, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2002-01-18
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- follicular epithelium 1, record 13, English, follicular%20epithelium
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- épithélium folliculaire
1, record 13, French, %C3%A9pith%C3%A9lium%20folliculaire
masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bioquímica
Record 13, Main entry term, Spanish
- epitelio folicular
1, record 13, Spanish, epitelio%20folicular
masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 13, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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