delicatezza osteo-articolare

English translation: increased osteoarticular risk // osteoarticular vulnerability/weakness

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Italian term or phrase:delicatezza osteo-articolare
English translation:increased osteoarticular risk // osteoarticular vulnerability/weakness
Entered by: Chants

16:45 Mar 28, 2014
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Livestock / Animal Husbandry / pet food product
Italian term or phrase: delicatezza osteo-articolare
does the term osteoarticular delicacy exist in English ... or is there a more appropriate word for delicacy. Context:delicatezza osteo-articolare legata al loro significativo sviluppo corporeo
Chants
Local time: 14:32
increased osteoarticular risk // osteoarticular vulnerability/weakness
Explanation:
as their extra weight make them more prone to various kinds of disorders (e.g. hip dysplasia)

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mmakes

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on second thought, I think weakness might easily be misunderstood, and I would definitely go for risk or vulnerabilty
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luskie
Local time: 14:32
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thanks a lot
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Summary of answers provided
3osteoarticular brittleness
Mario Freitas
3increased osteoarticular risk // osteoarticular vulnerability/weakness
luskie
2osteoarticular tenderness
Robert Mongiello


  

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osteoarticular tenderness


Explanation:
found a few hits on google

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we might need a little more context though

Robert Mongiello
Local time: 14:32
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osteoarticular brittleness


Explanation:
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Mario Freitas
Brazil
Local time: 10:32
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46 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
increased osteoarticular risk // osteoarticular vulnerability/weakness


Explanation:
as their extra weight make them more prone to various kinds of disorders (e.g. hip dysplasia)

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Note added at 46 mins (2014-03-28 17:31:50 GMT)
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mmakes

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Note added at 14 hrs (2014-03-29 07:29:07 GMT)
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on second thought, I think weakness might easily be misunderstood, and I would definitely go for risk or vulnerabilty

luskie
Local time: 14:32
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Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
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thanks a lot
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