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LAIT HUMAIN [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-12-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Perinatal Period
- Baby and Child Care
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- donor human milk
1, record 1, English, donor%20human%20milk
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- DHM 2, record 1, English, DHM
correct, noun
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- donor breast milk 3, record 1, English, donor%20breast%20milk
correct, noun
- DBM 3, record 1, English, DBM
correct, noun
- DBM 3, record 1, English, DBM
- donor milk 4, record 1, English, donor%20milk
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When donor human milk (DHM) reaches the milk bank, it is thawed, cultured to determine the bacterial content and then mixed with other donor milk. 5, record 1, English, - donor%20human%20milk
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Périnatalité
- Soins du bébé et puériculture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lait maternel de donneuse
1, record 1, French, lait%20maternel%20de%20donneuse
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- LMD 2, record 1, French, LMD
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lait humain de donneuse 2, record 1, French, lait%20humain%20de%20donneuse
correct, masculine noun
- lait de donneuse 3, record 1, French, lait%20de%20donneuse
correct, masculine noun
- lait maternel d’une donneuse 3, record 1, French, lait%20maternel%20d%26rsquo%3Bune%20donneuse
correct, masculine noun, less frequent
- lait maternel provenant d’une donneuse 3, record 1, French, lait%20maternel%20provenant%20d%26rsquo%3Bune%20donneuse
correct, masculine noun, less frequent
- lait humain provenant de donneuses 4, record 1, French, lait%20humain%20provenant%20de%20donneuses
correct, masculine noun, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lorsque le lait de la mère n’est pas disponible, les nourrissons prématurés ou de faible poids de naissance doivent recevoir d’autres laits. Le lait maternel de donneuse est disponible au sein de lactariums (c’est-à-dire des endroits où le lait maternel est recueilli, traité et/ou distribué) [...] 3, record 1, French, - lait%20maternel%20de%20donneuse
Record 1, Key term(s)
- lait maternel de donneuses
- lait humain de donneuses
- lait de donneuses
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-02-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Perinatal Period
- Baby and Child Care
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mother's milk
1, record 2, English, mother%27s%20milk
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- breast milk 2, record 2, English, breast%20milk
correct
- human milk 3, record 2, English, human%20milk
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The milk produced by the mammary gland of a mother to nourish an infant. 4, record 2, English, - mother%27s%20milk
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Périnatalité
- Soins du bébé et puériculture
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lait maternel
1, record 2, French, lait%20maternel
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- lait humain 2, record 2, French, lait%20humain
correct, masculine noun
- lait de femme 3, record 2, French, lait%20de%20femme
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Periodo perinatal
- Puericultura
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- leche materna
1, record 2, Spanish, leche%20materna
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La alimentación del bebé con leche materna como único o casi único alimento durante los primeros cuatro a seis meses de vida [...] está considerada como el modo ideal de alimentar al bebé. [...] Las propiedades anti-infecciosas de la leche materna ayudan a proteger al lactante contra las enfermedades, dotándole de una mayor resistencia contra las infecciones respiratorias y las enfermedades diarreicas. 2, record 2, Spanish, - leche%20materna
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-01-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
- Cheese and Dairy Products
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- lactoglobulin
1, record 3, English, lactoglobulin
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
During cheese-making the whey contains the lactalbumin and lactoglobulin. 2, record 3, English, - lactoglobulin
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lactoglobuline
1, record 3, French, lactoglobuline
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La lactoglobuline est une protéine qu'on rencontre dans le lait de vache, de brebis, de chèvre et d’autres ruminants, dans le lait de truie, mais non dans le lait humain. 2, record 3, French, - lactoglobuline
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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