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HEMATOCRITO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medical Instruments and Devices
- Blood
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hematocrit
1, record 1, English, hematocrit
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hematocrit apparatus 2, record 1, English, hematocrit%20apparatus
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An instrument for determining the relative amounts of plasma and corpuscules in blood usually by means of centrifugation. 1, record 1, English, - hematocrit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et appareillages médicaux
- Sang
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hématocrite
1, record 1, French, h%C3%A9matocrite
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tube de verre dans lequel on sépare, par centrifugation, la masse des globules rouges de celle du plasma afin de mesurer leur volume. 1, record 1, French, - h%C3%A9matocrite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumental médico
- Sangre
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- hematocrito
1, record 1, Spanish, hematocrito
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aparato centrifugador que permite la separación de los glóbulos y plasma sanguíneo. La cantidad y proporción relativa de ambos constituye el índice o valor hematocrito que, normalmente, es de 45% de glóbulos. 2, record 1, Spanish, - hematocrito
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-12-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Blood
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hematocrit
1, record 2, English, hematocrit
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- HCT 2, record 2, English, HCT
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The packed volume of red blood cells compared to plasma occurring in a given sample and expressed as a percentage. 2, record 2, English, - hematocrit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sang
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hématocrite
1, record 2, French, h%C3%A9matocrite
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rapport du volume relatif des globules rouges et du plasma. 2, record 2, French, - h%C3%A9matocrite
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Des compteurs automatiques permettent de calculer l'hématocrite qui est égal au produit du volume globulaire moyen par le nombre de globules rouges. 2, record 2, French, - h%C3%A9matocrite
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sangre
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- hematocrito
1, record 2, Spanish, hematocrito
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Porcentaje de eritrocitos en la sangre que se mide separando los glóbulos del plasma por medio de un aparato centrifugador. 2, record 2, Spanish, - hematocrito
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