OVERLYING joints

Portuguese translation: articulações sobrepostas/pele sobre as articulações

14:22 Nov 29, 2013
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical (general) / dermatology
English term or phrase: OVERLYING joints
A respeito da meningococemia crônica:

The trunk, extremities and the skin of OVERLYING joints are involved.
Guilherme Zacura Neto (X)
Brazil
Local time: 01:38
Portuguese translation:articulações sobrepostas/pele sobre as articulações
Explanation:
What are these joints overlying?

Talvez o texto original seja:
"and the skin overlying joints" ---> "e a pele sobre as articulações" OU
"and the skin of underlying joints" --> "e a pele sobre articulações"

Encontrei mais de 2.000 ocorrências de 'skin overlying joints" e nenhuma de "skin OF overlying joints"
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Marina Wade (X)
Brazil
Local time: 01:38
Grading comment
Obrigado! Não tenho total certeza, mas acho que havia de fato erro no original. Sua sugestão foi bem inesperada e interessante!
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overlying joints
articulações sobrepostas/pele sobre as articulações


Explanation:
What are these joints overlying?

Talvez o texto original seja:
"and the skin overlying joints" ---> "e a pele sobre as articulações" OU
"and the skin of underlying joints" --> "e a pele sobre articulações"

Encontrei mais de 2.000 ocorrências de 'skin overlying joints" e nenhuma de "skin OF overlying joints"

Marina Wade (X)
Brazil
Local time: 01:38
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Obrigado! Não tenho total certeza, mas acho que havia de fato erro no original. Sua sugestão foi bem inesperada e interessante!
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31 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +5
overlying joints
articulações adjacentes


Explanation:
O verbo é overlie: recobrir, envolver. Em medicina, usamos a palavra adjacente para se referir a algo proximo, contiguo, vizinho ou limitrofe.

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1005569/

https://www.southerncross.co.nz/AboutTheGroup/HealthResource...

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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Marina Wade (X)
30 mins

agree  Tatiana Elizabeth: Tatiana Elizabeth
2 hrs

agree  Claudio Mazotti
3 hrs

agree  Margarida Ataide
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agree  imatahan
1 day 3 hrs
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