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DEFATTING [2 records]

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Record 1 1992-10-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Effects of Pollution
  • Occupational Health and Safety
  • The Skin
DEF

Removal of oils from skin tissue resulting in dry, parched skin.

OBS

Effect of a toxic substance on humans - skin contact.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Effets de la pollution
  • Santé et sécurité au travail
  • Appareil cutané
DEF

Élimination des huiles dans les tissus cutanés qui provoque l'assèchement et le parcheminage de la peau.

OBS

Dissolution des lipides de la peau (consécutive à un contact cutané avec une substance toxique).

Spanish

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Record 2 1988-10-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Surgery
DEF

The surgical removal of adipose tissue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chirurgie
CONT

Dans le cas d'une mauvaise élasticité des tissus, il convient de réaliser une mini-plastie abdominale (dégraissage et retrait de la peau «en trop»). Le chirurgien reconstitue la paroi musculaire pour plus de tonicité.

Spanish

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