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VASCULAR ACCESS GRAFT

Icelandic translation: æðagræðlingur


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English term or phrase: VASCULAR ACCESS GRAFT
(A vascular access graft is a synthetic tube implanted under the skin in your arm connected to an artery and a vein. The tube is used primarily to place needles that remove the blood and return it back.)
kingt
Israel
Local time: 05:17
Icelandic translation:æðagræðlingur
Explanation:
With help from numerous dictionaries, I came to this word.

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Note added at 1 hr (2008-03-05 16:45:38 GMT)
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ÆÐAGRÆÐLINGUR

Yes, it happends that the english word is 3 words and the icelandic one. The word „æðagræðlingur“ are two words put together, which is quite common in icelandic.
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Stefan Sigurdsson
Iceland
Local time: 03:17
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thank you so much for your help
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vascular access graft
æðagræðlingur


Explanation:
With help from numerous dictionaries, I came to this word.

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Note added at 1 hr (2008-03-05 16:45:38 GMT)
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ÆÐAGRÆÐLINGUR

Yes, it happends that the english word is 3 words and the icelandic one. The word „æðagræðlingur“ are two words put together, which is quite common in icelandic.

Stefan Sigurdsson
Iceland
Local time: 03:17
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in IcelandicIcelandic
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
thank you so much for your help
Notes to answerer
Asker: thanks for your reply. since i am unfamiliar with icelandic, is it common that in english there are 3 words and in icelandic only one ?

Asker: could you also write the word in capital letters please?

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