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ZYGOSITE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-03-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- zygosity
1, record 1, English, zygosity
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The nature of a zygote: often used in combination, as indicating whether the genetic determinants of a specific character are identical (homozygosity) or different (heterozygosity), or, in the case of a twin pregnancy, whether development occurs from a single zygote (monozygosity) or two zygotes (dizygosity). 1, record 1, English, - zygosity
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- zygosité
1, record 1, French, zygosit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Valeur relative des systèmes de groupes sanguins pour estimer la zygosité des jumeaux, et méthode nouvelle pour juger de l'exactitude du diagnostic à la lumière de la théorie de l'information. 1, record 1, French, - zygosit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cigosidad
1, record 1, Spanish, cigosidad
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- zigosidad 2, record 1, Spanish, zigosidad
feminine noun
- cigocidad 2, record 1, Spanish, cigocidad
avoid, feminine noun
- cigotidad 2, record 1, Spanish, cigotidad
avoid, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La ecografía transvaginal practicada a las 5 ó 6 semanas de gestación, no sólo permite el diagnóstico de embarazo múltiple, sino la visualización de los sacos gestacionales, la vitalidad de los embriones, y diagnosticar si se trata de sacos y corión (futura placenta) separados o únicos, lo que permite el diagnóstico de cigosidad, que tiene valor pronóstico y evolutivo. 3, record 1, Spanish, - cigosidad
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