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English translation: pus cells


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Greek term or phrase:πυοσφαίρια
English translation:pus cells
Entered by: Lamprini Kosma
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08:01 Aug 29, 2005
Greek to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Health Care
Greek term or phrase: πυοσφαίρια
Included in a urinalysis report.
Rania Glyki
Local time: 10:30
pus cells
Explanation:
"Microscopic examination of the urine reveals pus cells (white blood corpuscles)..."
http://www.cumc.columbia.edu/health/index.html

"urine microscopy revealing more than 3 pus cells per high-power field..."
http://www.nature.com/ncpuro/journal/v1/n1/full/ncpuro0004.h...

The slide shows a large number of Gram-negative diplococci present in a few of the pus cells (polymorph neutrophil leukocytes).
http://teaching.path.cam.ac.uk/partIB_pract/P20/
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Lamprini Kosma
Local time: 09:30
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Euxaristw olous!
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5 +8pus cells
Lamprini Kosma
4 +5pus corpuscles
Nick Lingris


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15 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
πυοσφαίρια
pus corpuscles


Explanation:
Και pyocytes.

http://216.251.232.159/semdweb/internetsomd/ASP/1557927.asp

Nick Lingris
Local time: 10:30
Native speaker of: Native in GreekGreek
PRO pts in category: 18

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Vicky Papaprodromou: http://www.merckmedicus.com/pp/us/hcp/thcp_dorlands_content....
3 mins
  -> :-}
agree  Catherine Christaki
24 mins
  -> :-}
agree  Emmanouil Tyrakis
27 mins
  -> :-}
agree  Rachel Fell
39 mins
  -> :-}
agree  Anastasia Giagopoulou
2 hrs
  -> :-}
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +8
πυοσφαίρια
pus cells


Explanation:
"Microscopic examination of the urine reveals pus cells (white blood corpuscles)..."
http://www.cumc.columbia.edu/health/index.html

"urine microscopy revealing more than 3 pus cells per high-power field..."
http://www.nature.com/ncpuro/journal/v1/n1/full/ncpuro0004.h...

The slide shows a large number of Gram-negative diplococci present in a few of the pus cells (polymorph neutrophil leukocytes).
http://teaching.path.cam.ac.uk/partIB_pract/P20/


Lamprini Kosma
Local time: 09:30
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in GreekGreek
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Euxaristw olous!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Elena Petelos: Όμορφο δεν είναι; Το pyocyte count το έχεις ακούσει; Eμένα αυτό θα με τρέλαινε.
  -> Αυτή η ψήφος στο -1 με τρελαίνει. :-)
agree  Andras Mohay: Ή (σπάνια): pus globules
6 mins
  -> Ευχαριστώ Andras! Καλή σας μέρα.:-)
agree  Vicky Papaprodromou: Kαλή βδομάδα, Λαμπρινούλα. Και θα είναι καλή γιατί την Κυριακή φεύγω για διακοπές. Σκλάβοι, δουλέψτεεεεεεεε :-)
9 mins
  -> Ευχαριστώ Βικούλα! Καλημέρα. :-)//καλά να περάσεις.
agree  Nick Lingris: Σωστά, κατά το πυοκύτταρα.
12 mins
  -> If you say so...:-)
agree  Katerina Nikopoulou: Καλημέρα, Λαμπρινή! : )
1 hr
  -> Ευχαριστώ Κατερίνα!Καλή σου μέρα :-)
agree  Anastasia Giagopoulou
1 hr
  -> Ευχαριστώ Αναστασία.
agree  EN>ELTranslator: Καλημέρα και καλή εβδομάδα!
1 hr
  -> Ευχαριστώ Σταυρούλα! Καλημέρα :-)
agree  Maria Karra
4 hrs
  -> Ευχαριστώ Μαρία! :-)
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