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antidematizante

English translation: reduces edema (or oedema)


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Spanish term or phrase:antidematizante
English translation:reduces edema (or oedema)
Entered by: Berni Armstrong
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21:46 Dec 21, 2006
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Medical - Sports / Fitness / Recreation / Lymphatic Massage
Spanish term or phrase: antidematizante
This term is used when describing part of a lymphatic massage.

"Sus efectos son antidematizantes, relajantes y inmunoestimulantes."
Berni Armstrong
Local time: 07:38
reduces edema
Explanation:
also anti-edema
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Andrea Kaplan
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That will do nicely. For this pamphlet the exact scientific term (if it exists) is not necessary. Thank you both!
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4reduces edemaAndrea Kaplan
3increases flow in the lymph vessels
claudia estanislau


  

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increases flow in the lymph vessels


Explanation:
I could not find a term in English for this. Knowing though that "antidematizante" is no more than "la activación de la función de los vasos linfáticos", this is a suggestion. Maybe someone knows the term?


    Reference: http://www.wekneadyou.com/pages/lymph_drainage.html
    Reference: http://www.fullsalud.com.ar/contenidos.asp?Id=313&cat=CENTRO...
claudia estanislau
Local time: 06:38
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
reduces edema


Explanation:
also anti-edema

Example sentence(s):
  • It can also reduce edema and high blood pressure as well as contribute to ...
  • Massage reduces edema and creates circulation around those joints to reduce pain

    Reference: http://www.answers.com/topic/pregnancy-massage
    Reference: http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0KWZ/is_4_4/ai_982503...
Andrea Kaplan
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4
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That will do nicely. For this pamphlet the exact scientific term (if it exists) is not necessary. Thank you both!
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