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USO FARMACEUTICO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-10-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Non-Surgical Treatment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- plaster
1, record 1, English, plaster
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pastelike mixture which can be spread over the skin and which is adhesive at body temperature. 2, record 1, English, - plaster
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plasters may be protectant, counterirritant, etc. 2, record 1, English, - plaster
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- emplâtre
1, record 1, French, empl%C3%A2tre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Remède formé d'une substance consistante et gluante, se ramollissant à la chaleur et adhérant ainsi aux parties du corps sur lesquelles on l'applique. 2, record 1, French, - empl%C3%A2tre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si les glandes du col sont engorgées, [...] on y appliquera un emplâtre de diachylon gommé, ou de vigo « Cum Mercurio » (Geoffroy, Méd. pratique, 1800, p. 312). 2, record 1, French, - empl%C3%A2tre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Emplâtre d'herbes, de diapalme, de cire; emplâtre épispastique, vésicatoire. 2, record 1, French, - empl%C3%A2tre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento sin cirugía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- emplasto
1, record 1, Spanish, emplasto
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Preparado farmacéutico de uso tópico, sólido, moldeable y adhesivo. 2, record 1, Spanish, - emplasto
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-02-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Posology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pharmaceutical use 1, record 2, English, pharmaceutical%20use
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Posologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- usage pharmaceutique
1, record 2, French, usage%20pharmaceutique
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Posología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- uso farmacéutico
1, record 2, Spanish, uso%20farmac%C3%A9utico
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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