Jul 23, 2013 15:56
10 yrs ago
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Italian term
Belgium
Native in: Italian
Works in: English to Italian, Spanish to Italian, Italian to English, and 1 more.
piega del gomito
Italian to English
Medical
Medical (general)
Tre settimane [fa, presumo] episodio di prelievo in sede di piega del gomito a sinistra.
Ho ben presente la parte anatomica cui si fa riferimento ma non trovo l'equivalente inglese.
Grazie a tutti in anticipo
Ho ben presente la parte anatomica cui si fa riferimento ma non trovo l'equivalente inglese.
Grazie a tutti in anticipo
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +3 | antecubital fossa/cubital fossa/elbow pit |
Sara Maghini
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| 5 +2 | crease of the elbow |
crocox
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| 5 +1 | CROOK OF THE ELBOW |
Cristina Mun (X)
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Proposed translations
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Sara Maghini
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Award-winning Italian translator
Native in: Italian (Variant: Standard-Italy)
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antecubital fossa/cubital fossa/elbow pit
Se il testo è per specialisti la prima, altrimenti elbow pit.
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The cubital fossa or elbow pit is the triangular area on the anterior view of the elbow of a human or other hominid animal. It is also called the antecubital fossa because it lies anteriorly to the elbow (Latin cubitus) when in standard anatomical position.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cubital_fossa
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Note added at 9 mins (2013-07-23 16:05:53 GMT)
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Definition of ANTECUBITAL FOSSA: a triangular cavity of the elbow that contains a tendon of the biceps, the median nerve, and the brachial artery.
http://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/antecubital fossa
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Note added at 10 mins (2013-07-23 16:06:57 GMT)
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E qui la conferma per il tuo contesto:
Antecubital fossa is a tiny cavity located in the elbow joint. It is the triangular area on the elbow vital to lab technicians. This is because there are the three main veins that run through it which are sources for blood samples.
http://www.ask.com/question/where-is-the-antecubital-fossa-l...
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Note added at 8 mins (2013-07-23 16:05:01 GMT)
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The cubital fossa or elbow pit is the triangular area on the anterior view of the elbow of a human or other hominid animal. It is also called the antecubital fossa because it lies anteriorly to the elbow (Latin cubitus) when in standard anatomical position.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cubital_fossa
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Note added at 9 mins (2013-07-23 16:05:53 GMT)
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Definition of ANTECUBITAL FOSSA: a triangular cavity of the elbow that contains a tendon of the biceps, the median nerve, and the brachial artery.
http://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/antecubital fossa
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Note added at 10 mins (2013-07-23 16:06:57 GMT)
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E qui la conferma per il tuo contesto:
Antecubital fossa is a tiny cavity located in the elbow joint. It is the triangular area on the elbow vital to lab technicians. This is because there are the three main veins that run through it which are sources for blood samples.
http://www.ask.com/question/where-is-the-antecubital-fossa-l...
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Selected automatically based on peer agreement."
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4 mins
crease of the elbow
Sites of Venipuncture
- For blood sampling
- Adult:
- Convenient vein in the forearm
- For Intravenous
- Basilic and median cubital vein , crease of elbow
Source: http://www.nursing-lectures.com/2011/02/venipuncture-for-blo...
- For blood sampling
- Adult:
- Convenient vein in the forearm
- For Intravenous
- Basilic and median cubital vein , crease of elbow
Source: http://www.nursing-lectures.com/2011/02/venipuncture-for-blo...
Peer comment(s):
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liz askew
: I already gave this answer as part of a previous contribution./the source term is not scientific, so no need for the scientific term in English, unless you want to be scientific of course!!
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Thank you, Liz!
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Katarina Kvarnhult
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Thank you,Katarina!
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12 mins
CROOK OF THE ELBOW
Blood is usually drawn from a vein in the crook of the elbow...
Il termine "crook" si riferisce alla piega del gomito o a un'incurvatura.
Il termine "crook" si riferisce alla piega del gomito o a un'incurvatura.
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
liz askew
: yup, Blood count | Better Health Channel www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/bhcv2/bhcarticles.nsf/pages/Blo... The doctor takes a blood sample, using a needle inserted into a vein in the hand or crook of the elbow. The blood sample is collected inside a sp
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