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erupção veiscante

English translation: vesicant blistering

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Portuguese term or phrase:erupção veiscante
English translation:vesicant blistering
Entered by: Nadja B Batdorf

14:50 Apr 15, 2010
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Cosmetics, Beauty / Detecção do Fator solar
Portuguese term or phrase: erupção veiscante
Contexto?

Inicialmente apos a aplicação o voluntario aguardou ainda 15 minutos para observação de eventuais reações imediatas, tais como bronzeamento, eritema reflexo e erupção veiscante.

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Obrigada desde ja!!
Nadja B Batdorf
United States
Local time: 17:35
vesicant blistering
Explanation:

Creio tratar-se de um typo.

Vesicant definition - Medical Dictionary definitions of popular ...
Vesicant: A substance that causes tissue blistering. A blister agent. Also called a vesicatory.Vesicants are highly reactive chemicals that combine with ...
www.medterms.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=1154

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Note added at 1 day50 mins (2010-04-16 15:41:14 GMT)
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Blister agent - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - Apr 15
A blister agent (also known as a vesicant) is a chemical compound that causes severe skin, eye and mucosal pain and irritation. ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blister_agent
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Marlene Curtis
United States
Local time: 20:35
Grading comment
Obrigada!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +5vesicant blistering
Marlene Curtis
4vesicant
Carlos Quandt
4vesicant eruption(s)
Gad Kohenov


  

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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
erupã§ã£o vesicante
vesicant


Explanation:
vesicante (ve-si-can-te)

adj.

Que faz nascer bolhas na pele; vesicatório: a urtiga é vesicante.

S.m. Substância que produz vesicação.

vesicant:

* a chemical agent that causes blistering (especially mustard gas)
* vesicatory: causing blisters
wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn

Blisters may also form as a result of coming in contact with a chemical irritant such as vesicant. Blisters may also be produced by exposure to severe heat ...
www.articlesnatch.com/topic/blisters on hands

Carlos Quandt
Brazil
Local time: 22:35
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 4
Notes to answerer
Asker: Obrigada! No meu texto esta como veiscante.... entao digitaram errado :-)

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17 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
vesicant eruption(s)


Explanation:
www.naturalchoicecenter.ca/pdf/Homeovet.pdf

Gad Kohenov
Israel
Local time: 03:35
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench, Native in HebrewHebrew
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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
vesicant blistering


Explanation:

Creio tratar-se de um typo.

Vesicant definition - Medical Dictionary definitions of popular ...
Vesicant: A substance that causes tissue blistering. A blister agent. Also called a vesicatory.Vesicants are highly reactive chemicals that combine with ...
www.medterms.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=1154

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Note added at 1 day50 mins (2010-04-16 15:41:14 GMT)
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Blister agent - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - Apr 15
A blister agent (also known as a vesicant) is a chemical compound that causes severe skin, eye and mucosal pain and irritation. ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blister_agent

Marlene Curtis
United States
Local time: 20:35
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 44
Grading comment
Obrigada!
Notes to answerer
Asker: Obrigada Marlene, acho que meu texto original esta digitado errado. Esta como veiscante. Agora ficou claro :-)


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Marisa Colb(BR)
1 min
  -> Grata!
agree  oxygen4u: :)
15 mins
  -> Grata!
agree  Carlos Quandt: Again, it took me a while longer because I was looking for "vesicant blistering". Not a common usage. More common is "vesicant OR blister/blistering agent". So it's a bit redundant; I'd go with "blistering", that's all.
46 mins
  -> Yes, blistering caused by vesicants.
agree  Isabel Maria Almeida
17 hrs
  -> Obrigada Isabel!
agree  Verginia Ophof: agree with quandt
1 day 16 mins
  -> Thanks! Vesicant is the " blistering agent" that causes the blistering.
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