Glossary entry

Russian term or phrase:

сосудистые звездочки

English translation:

spider veins

Added to glossary by Judith Hehir
Dec 19, 2009 14:41
14 yrs ago
Russian term

сосудистые звездочки

Russian to English Medical Cosmetics, Beauty
Guys, thanks a bunch for answering my first question!:-)

Same stuff, if you have a moment, please:

Косметологи уверяют: холод повышает эластичность сосудов и убирает *сосудистые звездочки*

Thanks again!!
Change log

Dec 30, 2009 15:13: Judith Hehir changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/569541">Irene Woodhead's</a> old entry - "сосудистые звездочки"" to ""spider veins""

Proposed translations

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spider veins

Only if you want something less scientific, i.e. more for the layman/woman :)
Peer comment(s):

agree svetlana cosquéric : in everyday life I prefer smth less scientific...
4 hrs
I guess it depends on the intended audience, but...Thank you, svetlana.
agree Deborah Kolosova
20 hrs
Thank you, Deborah.
neutral Voalink : могут быть arterial spider, например, при розацеа
22 hrs
Thank you.
agree afreetah
23 hrs
Thank you, Svetlana.
agree Marina Prozorova : as a general term
1 day 15 hrs
Thank you, Marina.
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thank you very much, Judith and all! You're right, it IS for a lay (blonde) woman. MERRY CHRISTMAS!!!!!!!!"
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arterial spider / vascular spider

Peer comment(s):

agree Voalink : vascular spider
1 day 4 mins
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Spider angiomas

...a vascular lesion formed by the dilation of a group of small blood vessels
Peer comment(s):

agree afreetah
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Спасибо, Светлана!
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1 day 15 hrs

telangiectasias

small dilated blood vessels

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Note added at 1 day15 hrs (2009-12-21 06:24:25 GMT)
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Facial telangiectasias are very fine, superficial veins that have become permanently dilated and visible.

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Note added at 1 day17 hrs (2009-12-21 08:36:29 GMT)
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Spider veins can be classified based on size:
telangiectasias < 1 mm (fine, red); venulectasias < 2 mm (larger, bluish); reticular veins 2 to 4 mm; and larger varicose veins (require treatment that is medically necessary). Therefore, I suggested a bit more specific term.
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