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Miscellaneous medical terms

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19:26 Feb 3, 2000
German to English translations [PRO]
Medical
German term or phrase: Miscellaneous medical terms
My translation assignment relates to the health of horses when training them for racing in early years. It explains why - medically speaking - one should not train a horse at too young of an age. Here some medical terminology, that I would appreciate translations for:

- Verknöcherung (= Schluss)
- proximale und distale Epiphysenfugen
- Epiphysenfugenschluss
- Tuber calcanei
- Tibiba
- Metakarpus
- Kollagenfaser
- Osteochondrose
- Dickenwachstum

Thanking you very much in advance,

Kerstin Kramer
Premier Focus
Canada
Local time: 21:42
English translation:See list below:
Explanation:
Verknoecherung = ossification
Proximale u. distale Epiphysenfugen =
proximal and distal epiphysical plates
Epiphysenfugenschuss = epiphysical plate closure
Tuber calcanei = calcaneal tuber
Tibiba = ?
Metakarpus = metacarpus
Kollagenfaser = collagen fiber
Osteochondrose = osteochondrosis
Dickenwachstum = ?
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KARIN ISBELL
United States
Local time: 18:42
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Summary of answers provided
naSee list below:
KARIN ISBELL
naTibia? Dickenwachstum
Rike Zietlow
naepiphyseal plates (not epiphysical)
Tom Funke


  

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1 hr
See list below:


Explanation:
Verknoecherung = ossification
Proximale u. distale Epiphysenfugen =
proximal and distal epiphysical plates
Epiphysenfugenschuss = epiphysical plate closure
Tuber calcanei = calcaneal tuber
Tibiba = ?
Metakarpus = metacarpus
Kollagenfaser = collagen fiber
Osteochondrose = osteochondrosis
Dickenwachstum = ?


KARIN ISBELL
United States
Local time: 18:42
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in pair: 441
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9 hrs
Tibia? Dickenwachstum


Explanation:
Als Erganzung:

Handelt es sich um einen Schreibfehler bei Tibiba?
Die Ubersetzung fur Tibia = tibia
Dickenwachstum = lateral growth

Eine gute website mit Suche fur englische und deutsche mediz. Begriffe ist das Roche4 Lexikon


    Reference: http://www.roche-lexikon.de/
Rike Zietlow
Local time: 02:42
PRO pts in pair: 8
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13 hrs
epiphyseal plates (not epiphysical)


Explanation:
weitere Ergänzung (epiphysical was probably a little typo, like Tibiba)

Tom Funke
Local time: 21:42
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in pair: 2419
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