Glossary entry

Greek term or phrase:

ηθμοειδών κυψελών

English translation:

(anterior) cells of ethmoid sinus

Added to glossary by Philip Lees
Mar 21, 2009 08:10
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Greek term

ηθμοειδών κυψελών

Greek to English Medical Medical (general)
This is from a medical report on a CT brain scan: Παρουσία ήπιων παχυβλεννογονικών αλλοιώσεων με κατάληψη των προσθίων *ηθμοειδών κυψελών*.

ethmoidal air cells? ethmoid sinus?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethmoid_sinus

Discussion

Panagiotis Andrias (X) Mar 28, 2009:
Μόνο όπως το έβαλες τελικά, έχει νόημα. "cells of ethmoid sinus" και όχι "cells of ethmoid sinuses".Ακόμα πιο σωστό είναι αυτό που απέρριψες, "ethmoid sinuses".
:-)

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(anterior) cells of ethmoidal sinuses

http://www.google.gr/search?q="anterior cells of ethmoidal s...

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(anterior) cells of ethmoid sinuses

http://www.orlpedia.gr/lexico-res-eng.php?piece_id=100

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anterior cells of ethmoid sinus
http://www.google.gr/search?hl=en&client=firefox-a&rls=org.m...

anterior cells of ethmoid sinus; middle anterior cells of ethmoid sinus; posterior anterior cells of ethmoid sinus; ethmoidal bulla; ethmoidal infundibulum ...
www.rsna.org/RadLex/committee/upload/06-RadLexMSKAnatomyTer...
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ethmoid cells

the ethmoid sinus would be the ethmoid or os ethmoidale

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the following link makes clear why the Greek term avoids the word <κύτταρα >
9 Sep 2008 ... Each ethmoid sinus is an air-space enclosed within the ethmoid bone. The ethmoidal air cells consist of numerous thin-walled cavities ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethmoid_sinus - 47k - Im Cache - Ähnliche Seiten
ethmoid cells - definition of ethmoid cells by the Free Online ... - [ Diese Seite übersetzen ]Definition of ethmoid cells in the Online Dictionary. Meaning of ethmoid cells. Pronunciation of ethmoid cells. Translations of ethmoid cells. ethmoid cells ...


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why the Greek translation avoids the term < κύτταρα >
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(anterior) ethmoid sinuses

Peer comment(s):

agree Panagiotis Andrias (X) : Σαφώς.
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agree Evi Prokopi (X)
17 hrs
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