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ANTICONCEPTIVO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-12-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medication
- Reproduction (Medicine)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- contraceptive
1, record 1, English, contraceptive
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Pertaining to] birth control through the deliberate prevention of conception or impregnation. 1, record 1, English, - contraceptive
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
- Reproduction (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- contraceptif
1, record 1, French, contraceptif
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- anticonceptionnel 1, record 1, French, anticonceptionnel
correct, adjective
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui a pour objet d'empêcher la fécondation. 1, record 1, French, - contraceptif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicamentos
- Reproducción (Medicina)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- anticonceptivo
1, record 1, Spanish, anticonceptivo
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Dícese de lo que se usa] para evitar el embarazo, [sea] natural o artificial. 1, record 1, Spanish, - anticonceptivo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-11-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- contraceptive agent 1, record 2, English, contraceptive%20agent
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- agent contraceptif
1, record 2, French, agent%20contraceptif
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- agent anticonceptionnel 1, record 2, French, agent%20anticonceptionnel
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- agente anticonceptivo
1, record 2, Spanish, agente%20anticonceptivo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- agente contraceptivo 2, record 2, Spanish, agente%20contraceptivo
correct, masculine noun
- contraceptivo 3, record 2, Spanish, contraceptivo
masculine noun
- anticonceptivo 4, record 2, Spanish, anticonceptivo
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Barrera para evitar el embarazo que puede ser natural o artificial. Las naturales toman en cuenta el ciclo menstrual. Las artificiales pueden ser barreras mecánicas como el condón, empleo de espumas espermicidas, y también pueden ser quirúrgicos. Existen anticonceptivos hormonales para ser ingeridos por las mujeres, conocidos con el nombre genérico de "la píldora". 5, record 2, Spanish, - agente%20anticonceptivo
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