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Einstülpung

English translation: intussusception

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German term or phrase:Einstülpung
English translation:intussusception
Entered by: Joanne Parker

20:45 Mar 7, 2004
German to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical (general) / coloscopy
German term or phrase: Einstülpung
"Es lässt sich selten erkennen, aus welchem Gewebe Einstülpungen im Darm bestehen".

This is from a computer-related document, referring to hard- and software for computer tomographers. What are these Einstülpungen in the intestines?

Thank,

Joanne
Joanne Parker
Local time: 16:47
Intussusception
Explanation:
Rotaviren - [ Translate this page ]
... Weyth Pharma). 1999 wurde diese Impfung wg. des Verdachts auf Zunahme von Invaginationen
**Darmeinstülpungen - engl. intussusception**) wieder zurückgezogen. ...
www.drpabel.de/html/rotaviren.html - 34k

Intussusception: part of an intestine retracts within itself. Very painful!

Good luck!
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Fantutti (X)
Local time: 08:47
Grading comment
Thanks for clearing that up!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +6Intussusception
Fantutti (X)
4 +1invagination
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Einstülpung
invagination


Explanation:
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Note added at 5 mins (2004-03-07 20:50:34 GMT)
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Invagination describes one portion of a hollow organ drawn back within another portion.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Invagination


    Langenscheidt Fawchw. Medizin
NGK
United States
Local time: 10:47
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 88

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Martinique: invagination and intussusception are interchangeable synonyms according to Taber's and Stedman's dictionaries
3 hrs
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33 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +6
Intussusception


Explanation:
Rotaviren - [ Translate this page ]
... Weyth Pharma). 1999 wurde diese Impfung wg. des Verdachts auf Zunahme von Invaginationen
**Darmeinstülpungen - engl. intussusception**) wieder zurückgezogen. ...
www.drpabel.de/html/rotaviren.html - 34k

Intussusception: part of an intestine retracts within itself. Very painful!

Good luck!

Fantutti (X)
Local time: 08:47
Specializes in field
PRO pts in category: 267
Grading comment
Thanks for clearing that up!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Hildegard Fatahtouii
6 mins
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agree  Johanna Timm, PhD
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agree  RNolder (X)
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agree  Dr.G.MD (X)
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agree  Harald Moelzer (medical-translator)
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agree  Gábor Simon
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