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NON EFFRACTIF [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-05-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
- Non-Surgical Treatment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- non-invasive
1, record 1, English, non%2Dinvasive
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(technique). 1, record 1, English, - non%2Dinvasive
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
"invasive": involving puncture or incision of the skin or insertion of an instrument or foreign material into the body. 2, record 1, English, - non%2Dinvasive
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- non invasif
1, record 1, French, non%20invasif
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- non effractif 1, record 1, French, non%20effractif
correct, adjective
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(technique). 1, record 1, French, - non%20invasif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
invasif : Se dit d'une méthode d'exploration ou de soins nécessitant une lésion de l'organisme. 2, record 1, French, - non%20invasif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Procedimientos diagnósticos (Medicina)
- Tratamiento sin cirugía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- no invasiva 1, record 1, Spanish, no%20invasiva
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-06-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
- Non-Surgical Treatment
- Surgery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- noninvasive
1, record 2, English, noninvasive
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Descriptive of diagnostic procedures which do not involve the insertion of needles, cannulas, or other devices that require penetration of the skin. 1, record 2, English, - noninvasive
Record 2, Key term(s)
- non-invasif
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
- Chirurgie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- non effractif
1, record 2, French, non%20effractif
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- non invasif 1, record 2, French, non%20invasif
avoid
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'un acte médical qui ne comporte pas un passage à travers le revêtement cutané ou muqueux. 1, record 2, French, - non%20effractif
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Préfixe «non» : [...] en dehors d'«une fin de non-recevoir», le trait d'union ne se met que devant un nom ou un pronom. Il convient de l'éviter devant un adjectif. On écrira donc : Les «non-alignés» [...], mais les «pays non alignés» [...] 2, record 2, French, - non%20effractif
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
non effractif : Terme et définition recommandés et en instance de normalisation par l'OLF. 3, record 2, French, - non%20effractif
Record 2, Key term(s)
- non-effractif
- non sanglant
- non-sanglant
- sans effraction tissulaire
- sans effraction
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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