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cosmesis

French translation: cosmésie

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English term or phrase:cosmesis
French translation:cosmésie
Entered by: Brigitte Gendebien

06:57 Jun 14, 2001
English to French translations [PRO]
Medical
English term or phrase: cosmesis
Foot prosthesis:
Regular maintenance is not required. When available for inspection, check for any areas where tube may have pulled away from cosmesis. Heat area to reconform tube to foam covering
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cosmésie
Explanation:

Usability Glossary: cosmesis

the effect that the appearance of a device has on the perception of the person who is using it; it's "fashion statement". The degree to which the user can feel attractive and socially acceptable in using the device.

http://www.usabilityfirst.com/glossary/main.cgi?function=dis...

cosmesis
n. preservation of bodily beauty, especially of face. cosmetic, n. & a. cosmetician n. maker, seller, etc. of cosmetics. cosmetology, n. art of using cosmetics.
http://www.lineone.net/dictionaryof/difficultwords/d0003945....


Exemple:
On a mis sur pied un système de gradation fondé sur cinq critères (cosmésie, perte fonctionnelle, cicatrisation de la plaie, blessure iatrogène et douleur) afin d’évaluer et de comparer de façon uniforme les différents sites donneurs. http://www.pulsus.com/Plastics/06_02/maho_ed.htm
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Local time: 15:50
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cosmésie


Explanation:

Usability Glossary: cosmesis

the effect that the appearance of a device has on the perception of the person who is using it; it's "fashion statement". The degree to which the user can feel attractive and socially acceptable in using the device.

http://www.usabilityfirst.com/glossary/main.cgi?function=dis...

cosmesis
n. preservation of bodily beauty, especially of face. cosmetic, n. & a. cosmetician n. maker, seller, etc. of cosmetics. cosmetology, n. art of using cosmetics.
http://www.lineone.net/dictionaryof/difficultwords/d0003945....


Exemple:
On a mis sur pied un système de gradation fondé sur cinq critères (cosmésie, perte fonctionnelle, cicatrisation de la plaie, blessure iatrogène et douleur) afin d’évaluer et de comparer de façon uniforme les différents sites donneurs. http://www.pulsus.com/Plastics/06_02/maho_ed.htm



    Reference: http://www.swosu.edu/~ludricj/asst/chapter6/chap6/tsld024.ht...
Brigitte Gendebien
Belgium
Local time: 15:50
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in pair: 755
Grading comment
merci beaucoup
Adeline
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