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CURETA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-11-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Surgical Instruments
- The Eye
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- chalazion curette
1, record 1, English, chalazion%20curette
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- chalazion spoon 2, record 1, English, chalazion%20spoon
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments chirurgicaux
- Oeil
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- curette à chalazion
1, record 1, French, curette%20%C3%A0%20chalazion
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumental quirúrgico
- Ojo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cucharilla para chalazión
1, record 1, Spanish, cucharilla%20para%20chalazi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- cureta para chalazión 1, record 1, Spanish, cureta%20para%20chalazi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-05-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- curette
1, record 2, English, curette
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- curet 1, record 2, English, curet
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A spoon-shaped instrument for removing material from the wall of a cavity or other surface. 1, record 2, English, - curette
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- curette
1, record 2, French, curette
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument chirurgical se terminant en forme de cuillère et permettant d'enlever les tissus malades. 2, record 2, French, - curette
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Curette fenêtrée pour enlever les calculs. 2, record 2, French, - curette
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Ablation à la curette. 2, record 2, French, - curette
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 PHR
enlever, nettoyer à la curette. 2, record 2, French, - curette
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo médico y quirúrgico
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cucharilla
1, record 2, Spanish, cucharilla
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- cureta 1, record 2, Spanish, cureta
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrumento en forma de cuchara con bordes afilados que se utiliza para raspar superficies y cavidades corporales. 1, record 2, Spanish, - cucharilla
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