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ventricolo sx

English translation: left ventricle


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Italian term or phrase:ventricolo sx
English translation:left ventricle
Entered by: Lamprini Kosma
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21:07 Mar 14, 2005
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Cardiology
Italian term or phrase: ventricolo sx
conservata funzione contrattile del ventricolo sx.
Paul Sadur
Local time: 01:56
left ventricle
Explanation:
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Note added at 10 hrs 49 mins (2005-03-15 07:57:14 GMT)
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Hi Paul! I\'ve just seen your note. Both \"sn\" and \"sx\" are abbreviations for \"sinistra\".
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Lamprini Kosma
Local time: 08:56
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Summary of answers provided
5 +6left ventricle
Lamprini Kosma
5 +1left ventricule
Vittorio Preite


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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
left ventricule


Explanation:
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Vittorio Preite
United Kingdom
Local time: 07:56
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  sktrans
1 hr
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +6
left ventricle


Explanation:
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Note added at 10 hrs 49 mins (2005-03-15 07:57:14 GMT)
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Hi Paul! I\'ve just seen your note. Both \"sn\" and \"sx\" are abbreviations for \"sinistra\".

Lamprini Kosma
Local time: 08:56
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in GreekGreek
PRO pts in category: 24

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Fiona Peterson
2 mins
  -> Thanks Fiona!

agree  Ivana UK
5 mins
  -> Thanks Ivana!

agree  Lietta Warren-Granato
7 mins
  -> Thanks Lietta!

agree  Marie-Hélène Hayles: sx and dx are common abbreviations for sinistra and destra
34 mins
  -> Thanks Marie-Helene! Yes, "sx" is often used for "sinistra" even though there seems to be some controversy over which abbreviation is more correct: "sn" or "sx".

agree  Kimmy
47 mins
  -> Thanks Kimmy!

agree  sktrans
1 hr
  -> Thanks sktrans!
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