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OPACIFICATION [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-12-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Prosthetic Dentistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- opacification
1, record 1, English, opacification
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Dentisterie prothétique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- opacification
1, record 1, French, opacification
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Perte partielle ou totale de translucidité d'un produit. 1, record 1, French, - opacification
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Extrait de la norme NF-S91-001 reproduite avec l'autorisation de l'AFNOR. 2, record 1, French, - opacification
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Prótesis dental
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- opacificación
1, record 1, Spanish, opacificaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pérdida parcial o total de traslucidez de un material. 1, record 1, Spanish, - opacificaci%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-01-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Visual Disorders
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- opacification of the cornea
1, record 2, English, opacification%20of%20the%20cornea
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- corneal opacification 2, record 2, English, corneal%20opacification
correct
- corneal clouding 3, record 2, English, corneal%20clouding
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The development of opacity of the cornea. 4, record 2, English, - opacification%20of%20the%20cornea
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Troubles de la vision
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- opacification de la cornée
1, record 2, French, opacification%20de%20la%20corn%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
opacification : Lésion qui diminue la transparence de la cornée ou du cristallin. 2, record 2, French, - opacification%20de%20la%20corn%C3%A9e
Record 2, Key term(s)
- opacification cornéenne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-02-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Visual Disorders
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- opacification
1, record 3, English, opacification
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
the development of opacity, as of the cornea or lens. 2, record 3, English, - opacification
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Troubles de la vision
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- opacification
1, record 3, French, opacification
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Diminution de la transparence de la cornée ou du cristallin. 2, record 3, French, - opacification
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1987-01-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Radiography (Medicine)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- opaquing 1, record 4, English, opaquing
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(radiology) to render impervious to radiant heat, electric waves, or other form of radiant energy. 1, record 4, English, - opaquing
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Radiographie (Médecine)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- opacification
1, record 4, French, opacification
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
procédé permettant d'accentuer les contrastes par l'introduction dans l'organe que l'on examine (estomac, intestin) d'une substance (bouillie barytée) par ex.) opaque aux rayons X (Lar. mens., nov. 1950) 1, record 4, French, - opacification
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-03-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Radiography (Medicine)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- single-contrast x-ray
1, record 5, English, single%2Dcontrast%20x%2Dray
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- single-contrast radiography 1, record 5, English, single%2Dcontrast%20radiography
correct
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Radiographie (Médecine)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- examen radiologique avec opacification simple 1, record 5, French, examen%20radiologique%20avec%20opacification%20simple
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- radiographie avec opacification simple 1, record 5, French, radiographie%20avec%20opacification%20simple
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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