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elemento perturbador (in this context)

English translation: unsettling element


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Portuguese term or phrase:elemento perturbador (in this context)
English translation:unsettling element
Entered by: Marlene Curtis
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13:25 Oct 21, 2008
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Medical - Medical: Dentistry / temporomandibular
Portuguese term or phrase: elemento perturbador (in this context)
Good day to you all could anybody help with this term please.

O sistema mastigatório é um elemento regulador ou perturbador do sistema postural, assim o desequilíbrio induzido por uma disfunção da articulação temporomandibular pode levar a uma descompensação do sistema postural assim como o desequilíbrio do sistema postural altera o sistema mastigatório
Alyson Steele Weickert, Ph.D.
Brazil
Local time: 11:41
unsettling element
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Marlene Curtis
United States
Local time: 10:41
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thank you for your help
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1unsettling element
Marlene Curtis
3 +1disruptive element
Isabel Peck


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
disruptive element


Explanation:
My suggestion.

Isabel Peck
Portugal
Local time: 15:41
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese, Native in EnglishEnglish
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thank you Isabel, I opted for unsettling, only because i found anexample on google. I was very temted to use disruotive


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agree  Alexandra Gouveia
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
unsettling element


Explanation:
My suggestion.

Marlene Curtis
United States
Local time: 10:41
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 28
Grading comment
thank you for your help

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Alexandra Gouveia
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Changes made by editors
Oct 22, 2008 - Changes made by Marlene Curtis:
Edited KOG entryAlyson Steele Weickert, Ph.D.'s old entry - "elemento perturbador (in this context)" => "unsettling element"


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