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ABIOTROPHIE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Histology
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Nervous System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- abiotrophic
1, record 1, English, abiotrophic
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pertaining to or characterized by abiotrophy. 1, record 1, English, - abiotrophic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
abiotrophy: The progressive loss of vitality of certain tissues or organs leading to disorders or loss of function; applied especially to degenerative hereditary diseases of late onset, e.g., Huntington's chorea. 1, record 1, English, - abiotrophic
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Histologie
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Système nerveux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- abiotrophique
1, record 1, French, abiotrophique
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Relatif à l'abiotrophie. 2, record 1, French, - abiotrophique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
abiotrophie : L'ensemble des dégénérescences biologiques. 2, record 1, French, - abiotrophique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Démence sénile abiotrophique. 1, record 1, French, - abiotrophique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-01-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- abiotrophy
1, record 2, English, abiotrophy
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Premature loss of vitality or degeneration of tissues and cells with consequent loss of endurance and resistance. 1, record 2, English, - abiotrophy
Record 2, Key term(s)
- abiotrophia
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- abiotrophie
1, record 2, French, abiotrophie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Processus dégénératif atteignant un groupe de neurones avec atrophie cellulaire par exemple dans la démence sénile abiotrophique. 1, record 2, French, - abiotrophie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistema nervioso
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- abiotrofia
1, record 2, Spanish, abiotrofia
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-03-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Visual Disorders
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- retinal abiotrophy
1, record 3, English, retinal%20abiotrophy
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Atrophy of the retina. 1, record 3, English, - retinal%20abiotrophy
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Troubles de la vision
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- abiotrophie de la rétine
1, record 3, French, abiotrophie%20de%20la%20r%C3%A9tine
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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