abd

English translation: soft depressible abdomen

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Spanish term or phrase:abd
English translation:soft depressible abdomen
Entered by: Janet Ross Snyder

23:28 Mar 25, 2009
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Cardiology / Findings of physical examination
Spanish term or phrase: abd
Exploracion Fisica:
BM global eess 5/5, EID 5/5, EII 3/5, abd 3/5.
Janet Ross Snyder
Canada
Local time: 16:38
soft depressible abdomen
Explanation:
Sounds more likely

abd: abdomen blando y depresible
http://tremedica.org/glosarios/siglas/SE-080425_A.html#16376

soft depressible abdomen
http://forum.wordreference.com/showthread.php?t=1077969

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Rita Tepper
Local time: 16:38
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Thank you for your assistance and for sharing this extremely helpful reference with us. (tremedica)
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Summary of answers provided
5 +2abduction
Carlos Sorzano
4soft depressible abdomen
Rita Tepper


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abduction


Explanation:
abduction
abducción: Movimiento por el cual un miembro u otro órgano se aleja del plano medio que divide imaginariamente el cuerpo en dos partes.


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Note added at 6 mins (2009-03-25 23:35:08 GMT)
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Abduction, in functional anatomy, is a movement which draws a limb away from the median (Sagittal) plane of the body

Carlos Sorzano
United States
Local time: 15:38
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Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 62
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thank you. This interpretation was correct for another occurrence in the same document: Cadera izq: BA flex 85, abd 30.


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agree  liz askew: http://www.google.co.uk/search?hl=en&as_qdr=all&q=right lowe...
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agree  Neil Ashby
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soft depressible abdomen


Explanation:
Sounds more likely

abd: abdomen blando y depresible
http://tremedica.org/glosarios/siglas/SE-080425_A.html#16376

soft depressible abdomen
http://forum.wordreference.com/showthread.php?t=1077969



Rita Tepper
Local time: 16:38
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 194
Grading comment
Thank you for your assistance and for sharing this extremely helpful reference with us. (tremedica)
Notes to answerer
Asker: It seems that the scale associated with this abbreviation (3/5) confirms that it refers to abdomen in this context.

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