Coaptador

English translation: coaptor effect

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Spanish term or phrase:Coaptador
English translation:coaptor effect
Entered by: Eugenio Llorente

10:34 Nov 12, 2008
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Health Care / Osteopatía
Spanish term or phrase: Coaptador
Llegué a pensar que la palabra no existía, pero consultando en internet he visto que si. Se trata de un término relacionado con los movimientos de las articulaciones. En este contexto:

"Esta fuerza genera un efecto coaptador de la articulación sinovial atlato-odontoidea".
Eugenio Llorente
Spain
Local time: 04:22
coaptor effect
Explanation:
BiomedExperts: [Osteosynthesis with Denis' coaptor in fractures of ... - [ Traducir esta página ]'[Osteosynthesis with Denis' coaptor in fractures of the forearm.]' on BiomedExperts. Find the right expert or researcher in 1.5 Million pre-calculated ...
www.biomedexperts.com/Abstract.bme/13255362/Osteosynthesis_... - 12k


Coapt- To join or fit together

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David Brown
Spain
Local time: 04:22
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5 +1coaptor effect
David Brown
4adaptation effect / adapter
celiacp
4adaptive (effect)
Karen Vincent-Jones (X)
4coaptive
Eileen Banks


  

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adaptation effect / adapter


Explanation:
COAPTAR / coaptar del lat "coaptare"; ant tr *Adaptar una cosa a otCOAPTAR - coaptar (del lat. "coaptare"; ant.) tr. *Adaptar una cosa a otra o * ajustar cosas entre sí....
www.diclib.com/cgi-bin/d1.cgi?l=es&base=moliner&page=showid... - 9k - En caché - Páginas similares
coaptar%25252bcoaptar. (l. coaptare,. de. co,. por. cum,. con y. aptare,. adaptar). verbo transitivo. 1. ant. Proporcionar, ajustar o hacer que convenga una cosa con otra ...
www.diccionarioweb.org/d/ES-ES/coaptar%252b - 8k - En caché - Páginas similares

celiacp
Spain
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Native speaker of: Spanish
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adaptive (effect)


Explanation:
I have found 'adaptive effect' in the medical and orthopoedic literature, referring to the effects of excercise on groups of muscles.


    Reference: http://cat.inist.fr/?aModele=afficheN&cpsidt=1984597
Karen Vincent-Jones (X)
United Kingdom
Local time: 03:22
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Native speaker of: English
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coaptor effect


Explanation:
BiomedExperts: [Osteosynthesis with Denis' coaptor in fractures of ... - [ Traducir esta página ]'[Osteosynthesis with Denis' coaptor in fractures of the forearm.]' on BiomedExperts. Find the right expert or researcher in 1.5 Million pre-calculated ...
www.biomedexperts.com/Abstract.bme/13255362/Osteosynthesis_... - 12k


Coapt- To join or fit together



David Brown
Spain
Local time: 04:22
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 113
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coaptive


Explanation:
...achieve a tamponade effect, followed by. simultaneous application of a heater probe until. achievement of a coaptive effect. ...
daveproject.org/media/presentations/PUD_Second_Look/PUD_second_look_CJC.swf

The coaptive ratios of the left and right coronary leaflets in the ... valves during inflation to simulate the effect of mounting on a rigid stent produced ...
thorax.bmj.com/cgi/content/abstract/37/8/620 - Similar pages
by ND Broom - 1982 - Cited by 8 - Related articles - All 4 versions

coaptive
adj. (Medicine) joining of two edges (of fractures) Babylon


Eileen Banks
Argentina
Local time: 23:22
Works in field
Native speaker of: Spanish
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