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CONTINENCE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-06-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sexology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nonsex
1, record 1, English, nonsex
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sexual abstinence 1, record 1, English, sexual%20abstinence
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The joy of nonsex is already spreading. 1, record 1, English, - nonsex
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sexologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chasteté volontaire
1, record 1, French, chastet%C3%A9%20volontaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- continence 1, record 1, French, continence
correct, feminine noun
- abstinence sexuelle 1, record 1, French, abstinence%20sexuelle
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Abstinence de relations sexuelles, d'érotisme. 1, record 1, French, - chastet%C3%A9%20volontaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
abstinence : privation volontaire de certains plaisirs. 1, record 1, French, - chastet%C3%A9%20volontaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sexología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- abstinencia sexual
1, record 1, Spanish, abstinencia%20sexual
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- abstinencia 1, record 1, Spanish, abstinencia
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ausencia de relaciones sexuales. 1, record 1, Spanish, - abstinencia%20sexual
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-11-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Urinary Tract
- Bowels
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- continence
1, record 2, English, continence
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ability to exercise voluntary control over natural impulses, such as the urge to defecate or urinate. 2, record 2, English, - continence
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appareil urinaire
- Intestins
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- continence
1, record 2, French, continence
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La continence anale est un phénomène complexe, largement inconscient et multifactoriel comprenant des muscles lisses, striés, des mécanismes passifs, des actions volontaires ou réflexes. 2, record 2, French, - continence
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le test de continence par perfusion intrarectale apprécie la gravité de l'incontinence. Elle permet d'apprécier la continence chez les patients présentant une diarrhée, mais n'apporte aucun renseignement sur le mécanisme de l'incontinence car elle ne fait pas la part entre l'hypotonie neuromusculaire et les troubles de la compliance rectale. 2, record 2, French, - continence
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vías urinarias
- Intestinos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- continencia
1, record 2, Spanish, continencia
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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