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French to English Medical (general) Translation Glossary

French term English translation
arthrotomie externe sus-sésamoidienne lateral supra-sesamoid (approach) arthrotomy
articles items
articles de consensus dans des grandes revues consensus papers in major journals
articulation apophysaire posterieure posterior apophyseal articulation/joint
articulation omo-thoracique the scapulothoracic joint
AS Aide soignante = nurse's aide/ assistant/helper
ASA Anteroseptal Apical
Entered by: liz askew
ASAT AST
Entered by: Janet Ross Snyder
asbl Association sans but lucratif / not-for-profit organisation
ASBL Association à but non lucratif non profit association/organization
ascendant, descendant rising, falling
ascension d'ovaire upward displacement of the ovary
Ascensionnées ascending smooth muscle fibres
ascite libre free ascites
ASDI abdomen soft, no guarding, no tenderness
ASI Abdomen Souple et Indolore [abdomen soft and non-tender]
ASO Atherosclerosis
Entered by: liz askew
ASP plain abdominal X-ray
aspect result/finding/reading
aspect acanthosique papullomateux with papular acanthosis
aspect adénomateux typique / aspect nodulaire hétérogène. typical appearance of benign prostatic hyperplasia with heterogeneous nodularity
aspect criblé \"état criblé\" appearance
aspect de resynchronisation resynchronization pattern
aspect disloqué with a disrupted appearance
aspect en coup de hache hatchet strike
aspect encoché des plateaux vertébraux vertebral endplate irregularities
aspect globuleux globe-like, rounded, spherical shape
aspect grignoté eroded appearance of tibial plateau
aspect infiltré Apparent infiltration of the splenic flexure ...
Aspect plongeant enlarged appearance
aspect superposable appearance unchanged
Entered by: Gina W
aspects points spike-like discharges
Aspirant candidat résident prospective residency/specialist registrar candidate
Entered by: liz askew
aspirations Sales tracheal aspirations removed moderate purulent (dirty) tracheal secretions
aspontaneité motrice lack of spontaneous movement, akinesia
Entered by: Nick Lingris
assécurologie health insurance studies
assimilation du corps à l’objet body-part-as-object response
Entered by: Mark Radcliffe
assise basale basal layer
assise osseuse (poor quality) bone stock
assises basales basal layer
Entered by: Sue Davis
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