Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Finnish term or phrase:
umppari (colloquial)
English translation:
umpilisäke (med) = appendix, umpisolmu (general) = overhand knot
Added to glossary by
Susan Ruusunen
Dec 19, 2013 22:51
10 yrs ago
Finnish term
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umppari
Finnish to English
Medical
Medical: Health Care
potilaskertomus
Umppariprovokaatiot negatiiviset.
Kiitos.
Kiitos.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +2 | umpisuoli |
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Dec 22, 2013 22:51: Susan Ruusunen Created KOG entry
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umpisuoli
colloquial form of umpisuoli, the appendix
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Note added at 13 mins (2013-12-19 23:05:31 GMT)
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..that is, appendix vermiformis - vermiform appendix , that 'umpilisäke' that you remove with an appendectomy. Often referred to as 'umpisuoli' though (especially in speech), in Finnish (which would be 'caecum' to be precise).
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Note added at 13 mins (2013-12-19 23:05:31 GMT)
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..that is, appendix vermiformis - vermiform appendix , that 'umpilisäke' that you remove with an appendectomy. Often referred to as 'umpisuoli' though (especially in speech), in Finnish (which would be 'caecum' to be precise).
Note from asker:
| Thank you, Susan. Had a hunch. Wanted confirmation. |
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Comment: "Kiitos."
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