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VASECTOMY


subject field: medicine: treatment
originator: Pamela
origination date: 13/02/2002
inputter: Arianne
input date: 13/02/2002
checker: Pamela
check date: 10/06/2002

Conceptual Structures
ISASURGERY-BY-BODY-PART-AFFECTED
ANCESTORSALL
CANCER-MEDICAL-SERVE
CANCER-TREATMENT
EVENT
HEALTH-SERVE
MEDICAL-SERVE
PROFESSIONAL-SERVICE-EVENT
SERVICE-EVENT
SOCIAL-EVENT
SURGERY
SURGERY-BY-BODY-PART-AFFECTED
TREATMENT-TO-ATTACK-CANCER
WORK-ACTIVITY


English
vasectomydefinition: surgical procedure in men, which involves the cutting of the passageway through which the sperm must pass in ejaculation. This results in sterility and is a possible risk factor for testicular cancer (en)
number: singular
part of speech: noun
reliability code: 10
term type: main entry term

Spanish
vasectomíadefinition: procedimiento quirúrgico en varones, que consiste en cortar la vía por la que el espermatozoide debe pasar durante la eyaculación. La vasectomía induce esterilidad y se ha citado como un posible factor de riesgo en el cáncer de testículos (es)
gender: feminine
number: singular
part of speech: noun
reliability code: 10
term type: main entry term