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CLOUE LIT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Idiomatic Expressions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- be kept stuck in bed
1, record 1, English, be%20kept%20stuck%20in%20bed
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- be confined to bed 1, record 1, English, be%20confined%20to%20bed
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Expressions idiomatiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- être cloué au lit
1, record 1, French, %C3%AAtre%20clou%C3%A9%20au%20lit
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se voir dans l'obligation de rester au lit à cause d'une maladie. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%AAtre%20clou%C3%A9%20au%20lit
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-02-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Hospital Organization
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- confined to bed
1, record 2, English, confined%20to%20bed
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- bedridden 2, record 2, English, bedridden
correct, adjective
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- alité
1, record 2, French, alit%C3%A9
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- grabataire 2, record 2, French, grabataire
correct, adjective
- cloué au lit 3, record 2, French, clou%C3%A9%20au%20lit
adjective
- confiné au lit 4, record 2, French, confin%C3%A9%20au%20lit
avoid, adjective
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
alité : Équivalent adopté par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des services sociaux. 2, record 2, French, - alit%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organización médica y hospitalaria
- Servicios sociales y trabajo social
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- encamado
1, record 2, Spanish, encamado
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- confinado a cama 2, record 2, Spanish, confinado%20a%20cama
adjective
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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