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English translation: macro and micro vesicular steatotis

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11:52 Dec 9, 2008

Finnish to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical (general) / concerning the liver

Finnish term or phrase: rasvoittuminen

Context: suuri- ja pienivesikulaarinen rasvoittuminen

Can I say large and small vesicular steatosis?

Spencer Allman KudoZ activity Questions: 201 (1 open) (2 without valid answers) (12 closed without grading) Answers: 158
Local time: 01:16

English translation:macro and micro vesicular steatotis

Explanation:
macro and micro are the terms of choice here, I think

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Note added at 13 mins (2008-12-09 12:06:15 GMT)
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commonly written together, ie. macrovesicular and microvesicular

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Note added at 16 mins (2008-12-09 12:08:55 GMT)
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And yes, steatotis is right. Just realised you might be enquiring solely about the term "rasvoittuminen" : )

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Note added at 19 mins (2008-12-09 12:12:27 GMT)
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steatosis, not steatotis - excuse me my spelling!

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Note added at 2 hrs (2008-12-09 14:35:45 GMT) Post-grading
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Thanks, Spencer!