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randbildend

English translation: negative (resection) margins

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German term or phrase:nicht randbildend
English translation:negative (resection) margins
Entered by: Christine Lam

23:56 Mar 22, 2007
German to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical (general) / dermatology
German term or phrase: randbildend
Aus einem Laborreport über ein Hautexzisat
Makroskopie
Ein spindelförmiges Exzisat, 9 x 5 mm. Aufsitzend eine rundliche, fein granulierte dunkelgraubraune Papel, nicht randbildend.
Danke
Christine Lam
Local time: 11:02
negative (resection) margins
Explanation:
explanation as given by Sue Levy
Selected response from:

Anne Schulz
Germany
Local time: 17:02
Grading comment
thank you
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +3negative (resection) margins
Anne Schulz
3with well-defined margins
casper (X)


Discussion entries: 2





  

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9 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
nicht randbildend
negative (resection) margins


Explanation:
explanation as given by Sue Levy

Anne Schulz
Germany
Local time: 17:02
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in category: 1611
Grading comment
thank you

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Dr Sue Levy (X): Hi Anne - I agree but wondered whether this didn't sound a bit odd in a macro description
10 hrs
  -> Thanks, Sue! I think it is appropriate for both gross and microscopic description, see e.g. http://www.thedoctorsdoctor.com/pathreports/typical_report.h... . Another option which sounds a touch more "macro" might be "clean margins".
agree  Dr.G.MD (X)
12 hrs
  -> Thanks, Gerhard!
agree  Patricia Daehler
1 day 16 hrs
  -> Merci, Patricia!
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1 day 19 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
nicht randbildend
with well-defined margins


Explanation:
nicht randbildend = with ill-defined margins

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Note added at 1 day19 hrs (2007-03-24 19:00:43 GMT)
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Oops, sorry for the typo. It should read:

randbildend = with well-defined margins
nicht randbildend = with ill-defined margins



casper (X)
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PRO pts in category: 476
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