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NODOSITE [14 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-02-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases
- The Skin
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- leproma
1, record 1, English, leproma
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A superficial granulomatous nodule rich in Mycobacterium leprae, and the characteristic lesion of lepromatous leprosy. 1, record 1, English, - leproma
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plural: lepromas or lepromata (Greek plural). 2, record 1, English, - leproma
Record 1, Key term(s)
- lepromas
- lepromata
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines
- Appareil cutané
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- léprome
1, record 1, French, l%C3%A9prome
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tubercule lépreux 2, record 1, French, tubercule%20l%C3%A9preux
correct, masculine noun
- léproïde 2, record 1, French, l%C3%A9pro%C3%AFde
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nodosité cutanée typique à la lèpre lépromateuse, infiltrée, convexe et d’un volume variant entre celui d’un petit pois et celui d’un œuf. 3, record 1, French, - l%C3%A9prome
Record 1, Key term(s)
- lésion papulo-nodulaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-11-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plant Biology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- stem nodule
1, record 2, English, stem%20nodule
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Root nodules develop at the lateral root bases ... whereas stem nodules arise from dormant adventitious root primordia that are positioned in vertical rows along the stem. 2, record 2, English, - stem%20nodule
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Symbiotic interactions between legume plants and soil bacteria of the genera Rhizobium, Bradyrhizobium, and Azorhizobium result in the formation of new plant organs, namely, root and stem nodules. 3, record 2, English, - stem%20nodule
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Biologie végétale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- nodosité caulinaire
1, record 2, French, nodosit%C3%A9%20caulinaire
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
nodosité caulinaire : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l'agriculture» et reproduit avec l'autorisation de l'Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 2, record 2, French, - nodosit%C3%A9%20caulinaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-07-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- root knot of carrots
1, record 3, English, root%20knot%20of%20carrots
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A disease of carrots caused by Meloidogyne hapla (Chitwood). 2, record 3, English, - root%20knot%20of%20carrots
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- nodosité des racines de la carotte
1, record 3, French, nodosit%C3%A9%20des%20racines%20de%20la%20carotte
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Maladie des carottes causée par Meloidogyne hapla (Chitwood). 2, record 3, French, - nodosit%C3%A9%20des%20racines%20de%20la%20carotte
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-07-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Plant Biology
- Horticulture
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- nodule
1, record 4, English, nodule
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nodular hypertrophy on root formed under natural conditions of growth, involved in nitrogen fixation, and occurring especially in Leguminosae but also in a group of non-legume Angiospermous plants. 2, record 4, English, - nodule
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Biologie végétale
- Horticulture
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- nodosité
1, record 4, French, nodosit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Excroissance, plus ou moins volumineuse, portée par les racines de légumineuses, provoquée par des bactéries symbiotiques fixatrices d’azote atmosphérique, appartenant au genre Rhizobium. 2, record 4, French, - nodosit%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Biología vegetal
- Horticultura
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- nódulo
1, record 4, Spanish, n%C3%B3dulo
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Estructura globular engrosada que se forma en las raíces de las leguminosas que contienen bacterias fijadoras de nitrógeno. 1, record 4, Spanish, - n%C3%B3dulo
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-09-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- The Skin
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Osler's node
1, record 5, English, Osler%27s%20node
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small, raised, red, tender patch found on the pads of the fingers, and occasionally toes in bacterial endocarditis. It is transient, and due to infected cutaneous embolus. 1, record 5, English, - Osler%27s%20node
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Appareil cutané
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- nodule d’Osler
1, record 5, French, nodule%20d%26rsquo%3BOsler
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- faux panaris d’Osler 1, record 5, French, faux%20panaris%20d%26rsquo%3BOsler
correct, masculine noun
- pseudo-panaris d’Osler 1, record 5, French, pseudo%2Dpanaris%20d%26rsquo%3BOsler
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petite nodosité rouge, unique ou multiple, chaude et douloureuse, parfois centrée par une petite vésicule blanchâtre, siégeant au niveau de la pulpe des doigts, régressant en quelques jours et ne suppurant jamais, qui constitue l'un des signes cutanés fréquents de l'endocardite bactérienne. 2, record 5, French, - nodule%20d%26rsquo%3BOsler
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Piel
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- nódilo de Osler
1, record 5, Spanish, n%C3%B3dilo%20de%20Osler
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- pañadizo de Osler 1, record 5, Spanish, pa%C3%B1adizo%20de%20Osler
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-03-07
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Manufacturing
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- notch formation 1, record 6, English, notch%20formation
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[French translation requested by General Motors] 1, record 6, English, - notch%20formation
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Plasturgie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- nodosité
1, record 6, French, nodosit%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- nodule 1, record 6, French, nodule
masculine noun
- excroissance nodulaire 1, record 6, French, excroissance%20nodulaire
feminine noun
- aspérité 1, record 6, French, asp%C3%A9rit%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Phénomène provoqué par des bulles d’air lors de la rencontre de deux coulées de matière plastique dans le moule. 1, record 6, French, - nodosit%C3%A9
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-05-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- lumbar-sacral nodules
1, record 7, English, lumbar%2Dsacral%20nodules
correct, plural
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tender fibrotic nodules found in the lumbar-sacral region. They are due to fat herniations through the deep fascia. They may become inflamed and painful as a result of trauma. 1, record 7, English, - lumbar%2Dsacral%20nodules
Record 7, Key term(s)
- lumbar-sacral nodule
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- nodosités épisacro-iliaques
1, record 7, French, nodosit%C3%A9s%20%C3%A9pisacro%2Diliaques
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- nodosités épisacro-iliaques de Copeman 2, record 7, French, nodosit%C3%A9s%20%C3%A9pisacro%2Diliaques%20de%20Copeman
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Key term(s)
- nodosité épisacro-iliaque
- nodosité épisacro-iliaque de Copeman
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- nudosidades episacro-ilíacas
1, record 7, Spanish, nudosidades%20episacro%2Dil%C3%ADacas
feminine noun, plural
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- nudosidades episacro-ilíacas de Copeman 1, record 7, Spanish, nudosidades%20episacro%2Dil%C3%ADacas%20de%20Copeman
feminine noun, plural
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-02-21
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- node
1, record 8, English, node
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small mass of tissue in the form of a swelling, knot, or protuberance, either normal or pathological. 2, record 8, English, - node
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- nodosité
1, record 8, French, nodosit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Toute production pathologique arrondie et dure. 2, record 8, French, - nodosit%C3%A9
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- nodosidad
1, record 8, Spanish, nodosidad
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
- nodo 1, record 8, Spanish, nodo
correct, masculine noun
- nudo 1, record 8, Spanish, nudo
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2000-01-07
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Bones and Joints
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Bouchard's nodes
1, record 9, English, Bouchard%27s%20nodes
correct, plural
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- Bouchard's nodules 2, record 9, English, Bouchard%27s%20nodules
correct, plural
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cartilaginous and bony enlargements of the proximal interphalangeal joints of the fingers in degenerative joint disease. 1, record 9, English, - Bouchard%27s%20nodes
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Such nodules in the terminal interphalangeal joints are called Heberden's nodes. 1, record 9, English, - Bouchard%27s%20nodes
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Os et articulations
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- nodosités de Bouchard
1, record 9, French, nodosit%C3%A9s%20de%20Bouchard
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- arthroses interphalangiennes proximales 1, record 9, French, arthroses%20interphalangiennes%20proximales
feminine noun, plural
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nodosités des articulations interphalangiennes proximales, en particulier de l’index et du médius, dues à un gonflement articulaire, surtout de la face dorsale de l’articulation. 1, record 9, French, - nodosit%C3%A9s%20de%20Bouchard
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Leur signification n’est pas totalement élucidée. Si elles sont souvent le signe d’une arthrose, elles peuvent parfois correspondre à de véritables arthrites rhumatismales. 2, record 9, French, - nodosit%C3%A9s%20de%20Bouchard
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Il n’ y a pas l'éperon ostéophytique postérieur caractéristique de la nodosité d’Heberden. 1, record 9, French, - nodosit%C3%A9s%20de%20Bouchard
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1997-09-16
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Bioengineering
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- rhizo-deposit 1, record 10, English, rhizo%2Ddeposit
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Key term(s)
- rhizo deposit
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Technique biologique
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- nodosité rhizobienne
1, record 10, French, nodosit%C3%A9%20rhizobienne
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1997-01-01
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- fleshy knob 1, record 11, English, fleshy%20knob
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- nodosité charnue
1, record 11, French, nodosit%C3%A9%20charnue
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Pêches - avril 1995. 1, record 11, French, - nodosit%C3%A9%20charnue
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1990-06-04
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- subcutaneous nodule
1, record 12, English, subcutaneous%20nodule
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A general term for small swellings palpable in the subcutaneous tissue. Examples include rheumatoid nodules, nodules associated with acute rheumatic fever, connective tissue diseases, and vasculitis, as well as tophi and calcinotic nodules. 2, record 12, English, - subcutaneous%20nodule
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- nodosité sous-cutanée
1, record 12, French, nodosit%C3%A9%20sous%2Dcutan%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petites formations circonscrites nodulaires, palpables, dans le tissu sous-cutané. Exemples : les nodules rhumatoïdes, les nodules qui accompagnent le rhumatisme articulaire aigu, les maladies du tissu conjonctif, les vasculites, la calcinose ainsi que les tophi. 2, record 12, French, - nodosit%C3%A9%20sous%2Dcutan%C3%A9e
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Record 12, Main entry term, Spanish
- nódulo subcutáneo
1, record 12, Spanish, n%C3%B3dulo%20subcut%C3%A1neo
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 12, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1985-10-28
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- root knot (of onion) 1, record 13, English, root%20knot%20%28of%20onion%29
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Root knot: knots accompanied by an abnormal proliferation of rootlets. The infected bulb is the smaller one. An onion disease caused by Meloidogyne hapla Chitwood. 1, record 13, English, - root%20knot%20%28of%20onion%29
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- nodosité des racines(de l'oignon)
1, record 13, French, nodosit%C3%A9%20des%20racines%28de%20l%27oignon%29
feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nodosité des racines : nodosités accompagnées d’une prolifération anormale de radicelles. Bulbe infecté plus petit. Maladie de l'oignon causée par Meloidogyne hapla Chitwood. 1, record 13, French, - nodosit%C3%A9%20des%20racines%28de%20l%27oignon%29
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1984-08-22
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- nodulated roots
1, record 14, English, nodulated%20roots
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Key term(s)
- nodulated root
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- nodosités
1, record 14, French, nodosit%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Key term(s)
- nodosité
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
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