Glossary entry

Italian term or phrase:

micropacità

English translation:

small opacities

Added to glossary by texjax DDS PhD
Aug 19, 2013 12:32
10 yrs ago
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Italian term

micropacità

Italian to English Medical Medical: Cardiology Thoracic aortic CAT
From a cartella clinica di pronto soccorso:

'Nel lobo polmonare superiore a dx presenza di alcune micropacità di significato specifico, di cui le maggiori nel segmento anteriore con diam max di circa 5 mm; se ne consiglia controllo evolutivo'

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Proposed translations (English)
4 +2 small opacities
4 micropacities
4 micro-opacity
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Aug 27, 2013 14:59: texjax DDS PhD Created KOG entry

Proposed translations

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small opacities

Surely they didn't observe them with a microscope :)

This is a quite common CT scan finding.
Peer comment(s):

agree liz askew : micro- prefix (SMALL) - definition in the British English Dictionary ... dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/british/micro_3‎ micro- prefix (SMALL) - definition, audio pronunciation, synonyms and more for micro- prefix (SMALL): very small: : See more in B
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Thanks Liz.
agree Joseph Tein
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Grazie Joseph. (PS. The museum was great! :)
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micropacities

Contraction of Microscopic opacities.
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micro-opacity

Non mi risulta che esiste la parola micropacita cosi come e' scritta. Se invece parliamo di micro-opacita allora ci siamo.
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Reference comments

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Reference:

<i>the</i> reference for chest imaging

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