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MENSTRUEL [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Personal Care and Hygiene (General)
- Hygiene and Health
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- internal menstrual product
1, record 1, English, internal%20menstrual%20product
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- internal period product 1, record 1, English, internal%20period%20product
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
You can choose to use either external or internal menstrual products ... Internal products are inserted into the vagina to collect or absorb your menstrual fluid. Examples of these are menstrual cups and tampons. 1, record 1, English, - internal%20menstrual%20product
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hygiène et soins corporels (Généralités)
- Hygiène et santé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- produit menstruel interne
1, record 1, French, produit%20menstruel%20interne
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Des exemples de produits menstruels internes sont le tampon et la coupe menstruelle. 2, record 1, French, - produit%20menstruel%20interne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-02-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Personal Care and Hygiene (General)
- Hygiene and Health
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- disposable menstrual product
1, record 2, English, disposable%20menstrual%20product
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... disposable menstrual products represent a major share of all menstrual products used worldwide, causing environmental harms. 2, record 2, English, - disposable%20menstrual%20product
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hygiène et soins corporels (Généralités)
- Hygiène et santé
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- produit menstruel jetable
1, record 2, French, produit%20menstruel%20jetable
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les produits menstruels jetables comme les serviettes hygiéniques génèrent une quantité importante de déchets plastiques et de matériaux non biodégradable. 1, record 2, French, - produit%20menstruel%20jetable
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2024-02-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Personal Care and Hygiene (General)
- Hygiene and Health
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- menstrual product
1, record 3, English, menstrual%20product
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
You can choose many types of menstrual products to absorb or collect blood during your period, including sanitary pads, tampons, menstrual cups, menstrual discs, and period underwear. 2, record 3, English, - menstrual%20product
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Hygiène et soins corporels (Généralités)
- Hygiène et santé
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- produit menstruel
1, record 3, French, produit%20menstruel
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2024-02-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Personal Care and Hygiene (General)
- Hygiene and Health
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- external menstrual product
1, record 4, English, external%20menstrual%20product
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
You can choose to use either external or internal menstrual products ... External products are worn outside the body (not inserted inside your vagina) – they absorb the blood once it leaves the vagina. Examples of external products are disposable and reusable sanitary pads ... 1, record 4, English, - external%20menstrual%20product
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Hygiène et soins corporels (Généralités)
- Hygiène et santé
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- produit menstruel externe
1, record 4, French, produit%20menstruel%20externe
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Des exemples de produits menstruels externes sont la serviette hygiénique jetable et la culotte lavable. 2, record 4, French, - produit%20menstruel%20externe
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2024-02-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Personal Care and Hygiene (General)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- reusable menstrual product
1, record 5, English, reusable%20menstrual%20product
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- RUMP 1, record 5, English, RUMP
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A RUMP is a reusable menstrual product. [Reusable] products come in the form of menstrual cups and cloth pads. [Any menstrual product] that can be sanitized and reused can fall into this category. 2, record 5, English, - reusable%20menstrual%20product
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
reusable menstrual product; RUMP: designations usually used in the plural. 3, record 5, English, - reusable%20menstrual%20product
Record 5, Key term(s)
- reusable menstrual products
- RUMPs
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Hygiène et soins corporels (Généralités)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- produit menstruel réutilisable
1, record 5, French, produit%20menstruel%20r%C3%A9utilisable
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-12-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Genitourinary Tract
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- disorder of menstrual flow 1, record 6, English, disorder%20of%20menstrual%20flow
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Appareil génito-urinaire
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- trouble du flux menstruel 1, record 6, French, trouble%20du%20flux%20menstruel
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2003-01-29
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Genitourinary Tract
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- menstrual 1, record 7, English, menstrual
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Appareil génito-urinaire
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- menstruel 1, record 7, French, menstruel
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aparato genitourinario
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- menstrual 1, record 7, Spanish, menstrual
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1987-05-25
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- The Genitals
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- reversible menstrual disorder 1, record 8, English, reversible%20menstrual%20disorder
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organes génitaux
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- trouble menstruel réversible
1, record 8, French, trouble%20menstruel%20r%C3%A9versible
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1984-08-14
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Genitourinary Tract
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- menstrual onset interval 1, record 9, English, menstrual%20onset%20interval
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Appareil génito-urinaire
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- intervalle menstruel 1, record 9, French, intervalle%20menstruel
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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