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a leg that has gone to sleep (numb)

Arabic translation: تنميل أو خدران الساق


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English term or phrase:a leg that has gone to sleep (numb)
Arabic translation:تنميل أو خدران الساق
Entered by: Manal chreidah
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03:36 May 24, 2008
English to Arabic translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical (general) / (Disease) DVT
English term or phrase: a leg that has gone to sleep (numb)
Symptoms of the disease are: a leg that has gone to sleep (numb), pain, a swelling or a red leg. There is a clearly discernable difference in the size of the two legs.
Fathy Shehatto
Local time: 00:24
تنميل أو خدران القدم
Explanation:
التنميل

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Note added at 41 Min. (2008-05-24 04:17:58 GMT)
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yes Numb means مخدرة
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Manal chreidah
Local time: 00:24
Grading comment
thank you very much, sister Manal
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +4تنميل أو خدران القدم
Manal chreidah
4 +1numbness = (تخدير), tingling = (تنميل), gone to sleep (لم تعد تشعر بها).Yasser El Helw
4ساق خدرة (منملة
Mohsin Alabdali


  

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33 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
ساق خدرة (منملة


Explanation:
الخدر هو مكان النوم، كما قال إمرؤ القيس:
ويوم دخلت الخدر خدر عنيزة فقالت لك الويلات إنك مرجلي
فالساق الخدرة هي الساق التي ذهبت إلى الخدر أي نامت

Mohsin Alabdali
Saudi Arabia
Local time: 01:24
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 12
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thanks very much Mr Mohsen. you have proves that Mrs manal answer is a good one!

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16 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
تنميل أو خدران القدم


Explanation:
التنميل

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Note added at 41 Min. (2008-05-24 04:17:58 GMT)
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yes Numb means مخدرة

Manal chreidah
Local time: 00:24
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Arabic
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
thank you very much, sister Manal
Notes to answerer
Asker: صحيح اختي منال سأختار تنميل وتخدر القدم لما بين القوسين لكني أبحث لمكافيء للعبارة الأولى 00 ساق مغيبة مثلا 00 أي لا يُشعر بها؟

Asker: أسف الساق وليس القدم


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Assem Mazloum:
12 mins
  -> شكراً أخ عاصم

agree  esperantiste
14 hrs

agree  marwangh
1 day6 hrs

agree  Mahy
1 day21 hrs
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31 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
numbness = (تخدير), tingling = (تنميل), gone to sleep (لم تعد تشعر بها).


Explanation:
حظ سعيد

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Note added at 1 hr (2008-05-24 04:37:13 GMT) Post-grading
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They are not the same, brother Fathy. They usually co-exist but they are not the same. Both of them are paraesthesias, like schizophrenia and liver cirrhosis are both DISEASES. Paraesthesias include numbness, tingling and other sensations. Check the following references:

Neuromusculoskeletal Examination and Assessment: A Handbook for ... - Google Books Resultby Nicola J. Petty, Ann P. Moore - 2001 - Medical - 377 pages
Paraesthesia includes sensations of tingling, pins and needles, swelling of a limb, tight bands tied around part of the body and water trickling over the ...
books.google.com.eg/books?isbn=044307061X...

Columns Posted 1/2/97Paraesthesia includes many other sorts of sensory hallucinations than just "pins and needles," however. Interestingly, among them is "formication," meaning ...
www.word-detective.com/back-c2.html - 21k - Cached - Similar pages

Fospropofol Disodium for Moderate Sedation During ColonoscopyParaesthesia includes all TRAEs characterized as burning sensations and tingling. † Pruritus includes all TRAEs characterized as genital pruritus male, ...
www.medscape.com/viewarticle/571756_Tables - Similar pages


Yasser El Helw
Local time: 22:24
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 137
Notes to answerer
Asker: My brother Yasser, numbness and tigling seems to ba one symptom. check this link -> they are also the same and have the same meaning -> http://www.umm.edu/ency/article/003206.htm


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ghada Samir: Yes,لم يعد يشعر بها.Pls check this substlitle in this link "Feelings You May Experience":http://www.restore-n.com/pages.asp?pageid=14964
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  -> Thank you Ghada :-). Interesting reference!
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May 24, 2008 - Changes made by Manal chreidah:
Created KOG entryKudoZ term => KOG term


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