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DYSMELIE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dysmelia
1, record 1, English, dysmelia
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Malformation of a limb or limbs as a result of a disturbance in embryonic development; the term includes defects of excessive development as well as reduction deformities. 2, record 1, English, - dysmelia
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dysmélie
1, record 1, French, dysm%C3%A9lie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Développement anormal d’un ou de plusieurs membres résultant d’un trouble de l’embryogenèse. 2, record 1, French, - dysm%C3%A9lie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- dismelia
1, record 1, Spanish, dismelia
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-05-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Biological Sciences
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dysmelic 1, record 2, English, dysmelic
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pertaining to the malformation of any member of the body, due to an abnormality of the embryon. 1, record 2, English, - dysmelic
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sciences biologiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dysmélique
1, record 2, French, dysm%C3%A9lique
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Relatif à la dysmélie. 2, record 2, French, - dysm%C3%A9lique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dysmélie : Malformation d’un ou de plusieurs membres, due à un trouble de l'embryogenèse. 2, record 2, French, - dysm%C3%A9lique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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