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MULTIPLE PARTO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-06-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Reproduction
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- multiple birth
1, record 1, English, multiple%20birth
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- multiple-birth 2, record 1, English, multiple%2Dbirth
correct, adjective
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Producing more than one offspring in a gestation and parturition. 3, record 1, English, - multiple%20birth
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
e.g. multiple-birth ewe or cow 2, record 1, English, - multiple%20birth
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Reproduction des animaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- à gestations multiples
1, record 1, French, %C3%A0%20gestations%20multiples
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par exemple, se dit d'une brebis ou d'une vache produisant plus d'un petit à la fois. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A0%20gestations%20multiples
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reproducción de animales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- múltiple parto
1, record 1, Spanish, m%C3%BAltiple%20parto
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-06-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Pregnancy
- Demography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- twin delivery
1, record 2, English, twin%20delivery
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- multiple delivery 2, record 2, English, multiple%20delivery
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Grossesse
- Démographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- accouchement multiple
1, record 2, French, accouchement%20multiple
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- accouchement gémellaire 1, record 2, French, accouchement%20g%C3%A9mellaire
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Embarazo
- Demografía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- parto múltiple gemelar
1, record 2, Spanish, parto%20m%C3%BAltiple%20gemelar
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- parto múltiple 2, record 2, Spanish, parto%20m%C3%BAltiple
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los partos en que nacen dos, tres o cuatro niñas y niños han tenido un incremento de hasta el 100 por ciento [...] en Ciudad Juárez. [...] muchos de los infantes que nacen de partos múltiples presentan problemas de salud y la mayoría son prematuros, lo que impide que sus cuerpos se desarrollen al 100 por ciento. 2, record 2, Spanish, - parto%20m%C3%BAltiple%20gemelar
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
El parto gemelar supone un caso entre cada 90 nacimientos, mientras que los trillizos representan una posibilidad de cada 8,000 nacimientos y los cuatrillizos una probabilidad entre seiscientos mil nacimientos. Entre los partos dobles,hay aproximadamente un tercio de gemelos por dos tercios de mellizos. 3, record 2, Spanish, - parto%20m%C3%BAltiple%20gemelar
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