Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Norwegian term or phrase:
mattglassfortetning
English translation:
ground-glass opacities
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May 5, 2011 10:08
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Norwegian term
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mattglassfortetning<
Norwegian to English
Medical
Medical (general)
lungs, CT thorax, tests
Også mindre områder med mattglassfortetninger
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +1 | ground-glass opacities |
ebell
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| 4 | frosted-glass appearance |
eodd
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Proposed translations
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ground-glass opacities
Reference contains English term in brackets after Norwegian term.
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Comment: "frosted-glass is also used, but not used as often"
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frosted-glass appearance
or frosted-glass pattern
Corneal lesions have a fimbriated, frosted glass appearance.
Corneal lesions have a fimbriated, frosted glass appearance.
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Discussion
But if I add a third or fourth word to the search (lungs, cysts) I see that ground glass always gets more hits. And opacities wins over appearance every time...