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aflijning

English translation: delineation, definition, delimitation


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Dutch term or phrase:aflijning
English translation:delineation, definition, delimitation
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17:34 Feb 27, 2004
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Medical - Medical (general)
Dutch term or phrase: aflijning
"afvlakking van de posterieure discusconcaviteit en ventrale durazakaflijning op niveau L1-L2 en L2-L3".

I think durazak is 'dural sac' but don't know about 'aflijning' and would appreciate any help.
ebell
Local time: 12:53
definition, delimitation, determination, distinction
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Isabel Hohneck
Germany
Local time: 13:53
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4 +1definition, delimitation, determination, distinction
Isabel Hohneck
4occlusion
Steven Mertens


  

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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
definition, delimitation, determination, distinction


Explanation:
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Isabel Hohneck
Germany
Local time: 13:53
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Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Many thanks for your help

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agree  Ramon Somoza
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occlusion


Explanation:
in this context I would use "occlusion", especially with dural sac

see also

http://www.worldscinet.com/jmr/05/0504/S0218957701000647.htm...

Steven Mertens
Local time: 13:53
Native speaker of: Native in FlemishFlemish, Native in DutchDutch
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