TERMIUM Plus®
From: Translation Bureau
On social media
Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.
VIA BUCAL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Routes of Administration (Pharmacology)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- oral route
1, record 1, English, oral%20route
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The oral route is the most frequent route of drug administration and rarely causes physical discomfort in patients. Oral drug forms include tablets, capsules, and liquids. Some capsules and tablets contain sustained-release drugs, which dissolve over an extended period. Administration of oral drugs is relatively easy for patients who are alert and can swallow. 2, record 1, English, - oral%20route
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Voies d'administration (Pharmacologie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- voie orale
1, record 1, French, voie%20orale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La voie orale est la plus courante des voies d'administration des médicaments. Les médicaments administrés par cette voie sont sous forme solide ou liquide [...] Une fois avalé et arrivé dans l'estomac ou dans l'intestin grêle, le médicament passe dans la circulation sanguine puis la circulation générale [...] 2, record 1, French, - voie%20orale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vías de administración (Farmacología)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- vía oral
1, record 1, Spanish, v%C3%ADa%20oral
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- V.O. 2, record 1, Spanish, V%2EO%2E
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- vía bucal 2, record 1, Spanish, v%C3%ADa%20bucal
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... administración de fármacos por la boca para que sean deglutidos. La absorción se realiza en el tubo digestivo, de manera especial y más intensa a nivel del intestino delgado; posteriormente el fármaco llega al hígado, en donde se biotransforma cierta cantidad. Se usa con la intención de producir efectos sistémicos o generales, como en el caso de la ingestión de tabletas de ácido nalidíxico que produce efecto antiséptico en las vías urinarias al actuar sobre el ADN de las bacterias gram negativas susceptibles, causantes de las infecciones urinarias. 2, record 1, Spanish, - v%C3%ADa%20oral
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
vía bucal propiamente dicha o vía oral. La administración de las drogas por boca con deglución corresponde a la vía bucal propiamente dicha, denominada también, aunque no tan correctamente, vía oral, constituye el método más antiguo, el más natural y aún actualmente el más conveniente y utilizado en general. 2, record 1, Spanish, - v%C3%ADa%20oral
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-07-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fungal Diseases (Mycoses)
- The Mouth
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- oral thrush
1, record 2, English, oral%20thrush
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- pseudomembranous candidiasis 2, record 2, English, pseudomembranous%20candidiasis
correct
- thrush 3, record 2, English, thrush
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The best recognized form of candidal infection is pseudomembranous candidiasis. Also known as thrush, pseudomembranous candidiasis is characterized by the presence of adherent white plaques that resemble cottage cheese or curdled milk on the oral mucosa ... 4, record 2, English, - oral%20thrush
Record 2, Key term(s)
- pseudomembranous candidosis
- pseudo-membranous candidiasis
- pseudo-membranous candidosis
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maladies fongiques (mycoses)
- Cavité buccale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- muguet buccal
1, record 2, French, muguet%20buccal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- candidose pseudomembraneuse 2, record 2, French, candidose%20pseudomembraneuse
correct, feminine noun
- muguet 3, record 2, French, muguet
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Variété de candidose buccale siégeant au niveau de la langue, des joues, du palais et des lèvres, se traduisant par l'apparition d'amas blancs crémeux, confluant en plaques qui jaunissent en vieillissant. 4, record 2, French, - muguet%20buccal
Record 2, Key term(s)
- candidose pseudo-membraneuse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades causadas por hongos (Micosis)
- Boca
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- candidiasis seudomembranosa
1, record 2, Spanish, candidiasis%20seudomembranosa
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- estomatitis mucósica 2, record 2, Spanish, estomatitis%20muc%C3%B3sica
feminine noun
- algodoncillo 3, record 2, Spanish, algodoncillo
masculine noun, familiar
- muguete 4, record 2, Spanish, muguete
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] infección oral por Candida albicans que se caracteriza por las típicas lesiones blanquecinas cremosas, adheridas a la mucosa bucal, que dejan un área eritematosa cuando se desprenden. 1, record 2, Spanish, - candidiasis%20seudomembranosa
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cuando se presenta sólo en la cavidad bucal no es grave y se trata con antimicóticos como el ketoconazol. Cuando invade la garganta u otras partes del tubo digestivo, puede llevar a un diagnóstico de sida y requiere de fármacos que deben administrarse por vía endovenosa, como la anfotericina B y el fluconazol. 3, record 2, Spanish, - candidiasis%20seudomembranosa
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2026
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
GCtranslate (available on the Government of Canada network only)
Use this artificial intelligence prototype to translate Government of Canada content up to and including Protected B. Available to employees of selected departments and agencies only.
Writing tools
The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies
Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified:


