The KudoZ open glossary is a browsable glossary of terms translated via the KudoZ term help network.

English Medical (general) Translation Glossary

English term		English translation
forceps		an extractor consisting of a pair of pincers
forensic settings		forensic settings such as jails, prisons, special hospitals etc.	Lalit Sati
Entered by: Lalit Sati
frank		manifest; clinically evident; obvious
FRCP and ChB		Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians
Free light chain immunoglobulin		Light chain antibody protein	Anita du Plessis
Entered by: Anita du Plessis
Functional Living Index Emesis		An index to evaluate nausea & vomiting induced by chemotherapy
game and brush		(game) animals and scrub vegetation	Yvonne Gallagher
Entered by: Yvonne Gallagher
gastric lumen VS antrum of the stomach		stomach contents vs stomach lower end	Max Nuijens
Entered by: Max Nuijens
GL problems		Gastrointestinal (GI) problems
graticule		a network of fine lines, dots, cross hairs, or wires in the focal plane of the eyepiece of an optical instrument
grinding pain		long and agonising, some variety in intensity
GUS		Genitourinary System
haemostaseology		a medical science about how to stop a bleeding
hair shot		typo for "air shot"
hand to eye		hand-to-eye/ hand-eye coordination
harm		used as a noun modifier of "reduction," not as a verb
HB		hospital-based clinic
He was also seizing		he was also having convulsions	airmailrpl
Entered by: airmailrpl
He was born of the first pregnancy		He was born of the first pregnancy / born to a primigravida mother
head cold		cold affecting the mucous membranes of the nasal passages
health organization members		members of a HMO
hearing or audibility		audition
HEPL		Histamine Equivalent Prick
herbs vs. botanicals		-
hetero-proteins		heteroproteins	Nick Lingris
Entered by: Nick Lingris
high grade		high quality
histology		results/findings of histological examination
histology yield		tissue acquisition for histological analysis
hospitals a Dr. attends		hospitals where a physician practices
HRS/TWA		hazard ranking system/time-weighted average
humeral and ulnar preparations		bone preparations (as opposed to prosthesis or components)
I&E (e.g. clinical trial context)		inclusion & exclusion criteria
i.h. (normally IH)		inhalation
ICP		integrated care plan/program/pathway
ICS		intracoronary stenting
ID		international dollars
IHC		Immunohistochemistry
ileus vs. enterostasis		obstruction vs. stoppage
imposed a hardship		made things (life) more difficult	William [Bill] Gray
Entered by: William [Bill] Gray
in fifty microgram increments		increments expressed in terms of a fifty-microgram unit

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