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MANGEUSE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-12-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Dietetics
- Psychology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- emotional eater
1, record 1, English, emotional%20eater
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Emotional eating is a coping mechanism that some people use to soothe stress, fear, anger, boredom and loneliness. ... If you're an emotional eater, you've likely learned that relief from food doesn't last long. This habit can cause weight gain over time, especially if your go-to foods are high in calories, sugar and fat—and they usually are. 1, record 1, English, - emotional%20eater
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Diététique
- Psychologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mangeur émotionnel
1, record 1, French, mangeur%20%C3%A9motionnel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mangeuse émotionnelle 2, record 1, French, mangeuse%20%C3%A9motionnelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les mangeurs émotionnels seraient plus susceptibles d'avoir des maladies cardiovasculaires. Ils seraient notamment plus exposés au risque de dysfonction diastolique. 1, record 1, French, - mangeur%20%C3%A9motionnel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-10-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Bacterial Diseases
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- necrotizing fasciitis
1, record 2, English, necrotizing%20fasciitis
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- flesh-eating disease 2, record 2, English, flesh%2Deating%20disease
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fulminating bacterial infection with group A streptococci, beginning with extensive cellulitis that rapidly spreads to involve the superficial and deep fascia, producing thrombosis of subcutaneous vessels and gangrene of the underlying tissue. 3, record 2, English, - necrotizing%20fasciitis
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A cutaneous lesion often serves as a portal of entry for the infection. 3, record 2, English, - necrotizing%20fasciitis
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The streptococcal toxic shock syndrome accompanies the flesh-eating disease and has 81% mortality rate. 4, record 2, English, - necrotizing%20fasciitis
Record 2, Key term(s)
- flesh eating disease
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maladies bactériennes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fasciite nécrosante
1, record 2, French, fasciite%20n%C3%A9crosante
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- maladie dévoreuse de chair 2, record 2, French, maladie%20d%C3%A9voreuse%20de%20chair
correct, feminine noun
- infection à bactérie mangeuse de chair 3, record 2, French, infection%20%C3%A0%20bact%C3%A9rie%20mangeuse%20de%20chair
correct, feminine noun
- maladie mangeuse de chair 3, record 2, French, maladie%20mangeuse%20de%20chair
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Infection des fascias hypodermiques évoluant très vite vers la nécrose, due à une association de bactéries anaérobies et de streptocoques de pronostic sévère. 4, record 2, French, - fasciite%20n%C3%A9crosante
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-10-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- eater
1, record 3, English, eater
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- eatress 2, record 3, English, eatress
correct, see observation
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person who eats in a specified way. 3, record 3, English, - eater
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
eatress: term used only when referring to women. 4, record 3, English, - eater
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mangeur
1, record 3, French, mangeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- mangeuse 2, record 3, French, mangeuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui mange habituellement (dans telles ou telles proportions ou conditions). 2, record 3, French, - mangeur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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