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UTERUS GRAVIDE [3 records]

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Record 1 2014-02-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Obstetric Surgery
DEF

[An] incision through the abdominal and uterine walls for delivery of a fetus.

OBS

The term Caesarean section refers to Julius Caesar (who is believed to have been born that way) and is traditionally spelled with an upper-case C; however, it is more often written with a lower-case c today. In Canada the preferred spelling is "caesarean" and not "cesarean."

Key term(s)
  • cesarian section
  • caesarian section
  • caesarian
  • cesarian
  • cesarean

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chirurgie obstétrique
DEF

Opération consistant à inciser l'utérus gravide, par voie abdominale, pour extraire artificiellement le fœtus et le placenta(la voie vaginale n’ est plus utilisée).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cirugía obstétrica
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Record 2 2011-01-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Medication
Universal entry(ies)
C19H23N3O2
formula, see observation
60-79-7
CAS number
CONT

Ergonovine has a more pronounced effect on the uterus than most of the other ergot alkaloids, the difference being more marked on the puerperal uterus than on the normal non-pregnant uterus.

OBS

Chemical formula: C19H23N3O2

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C19H23N3O2
formula, see observation
60-79-7
CAS number
CONT

L'ergonovine a un effet plus marqué sur l'utérus que la plupart des autres alcaloïdes de l'ergot de seigle; la différence est plus prononcée pour un utérus puerpéral que pour un utérus normal non gravide.

OBS

Formule chimique : C19H23N3O2

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Medicamentos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
C19H23N3O2
formula, see observation
60-79-7
CAS number
OBS

Fórmula química: C19H23N3O2

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Record 3 2009-09-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Genitals
DEF

The uterus in pregnancy.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organes génitaux
DEF

Utérus contenant le conceptus.

PHR

Utérus non gravide.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Órganos genitales
PHR

Útero no grávido.

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