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tirage

English translation: retraction


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Dutch term or phrase:tirage
English translation:retraction
Entered by: Francina
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11:53 Feb 6, 2008
Dutch to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Cardiology
Dutch term or phrase: tirage
respiratoire distress met tirage - description of patient condition
Hannon
Local time: 08:09
retraction
Explanation:
respiratory retraction.
http://www.drhull.com/EncyMaster/R/retractions.html

The word 'triage' is a French word meaning 'retraction'.
http://books.google.com/books?id=1jNS8hXsnGMC&pg=PA206&lpg=P...



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Note added at 5 hrs (2008-02-06 16:57:20 GMT) Post-grading
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Should read: ...'tirage' is a French word...
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Francina
United States
Local time: 03:09
Grading comment
Thank you both for your comments., Margreet and Francina. Retraction sounds very plausible as this was a case of child bronchiolitis, in which case tirage was indeed a mistyping of triage.
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retraction


Explanation:
respiratory retraction.
http://www.drhull.com/EncyMaster/R/retractions.html

The word 'triage' is a French word meaning 'retraction'.
http://books.google.com/books?id=1jNS8hXsnGMC&pg=PA206&lpg=P...



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Note added at 5 hrs (2008-02-06 16:57:20 GMT) Post-grading
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Should read: ...'tirage' is a French word...

Francina
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Local time: 03:09
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Grading comment
Thank you both for your comments., Margreet and Francina. Retraction sounds very plausible as this was a case of child bronchiolitis, in which case tirage was indeed a mistyping of triage.
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