Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Dec 1, 2007 15:17
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Arabic term
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درنقة
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Medical (general)
وتترك الدرنقة لمدة ثلاثة أيام على الأقل بعد إجراء العملية الجراحية لإمتصاص أي تجمعات دموية
Proposed translations
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| 5 +6 | The drain |
mireille aboumrad
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| 4 | catheter |
OnlineArabic
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| 4 | shank |
Mohsin Alabdali
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Dec 26, 2007 01:25: Neamaat Shehatah Created KOG entry
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mireille aboumrad
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The drain
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Note added at 3 mins (2007-12-01 15:21:06 GMT)
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The drain should be left in the surgical wound for at least three day after the surgery....
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Note added at 3 mins (2007-12-01 15:21:06 GMT)
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The drain should be left in the surgical wound for at least three day after the surgery....
Note from asker:
| Iasked a doctor and she confirmed that the word drain is the exact word used in the medical field. Thank you for your help. |
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catheter
درنقة (أنبوبة ماصة صغيرة)
catheter: A hollow flexible tube for insertion into a body cavity, duct, or vessel to allow the passage of fluids or distend a passageway. Its uses include the drainage of urine from the bladder through the urethra or insertion through a blood vessel into the heart for diagnostic purposes.
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Note added at 1 hr (2007-12-01 17:16:16 GMT)
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This is Arabic medical explanation of the word درنقة
http://64.233.183.104/search?q=cache:3OaJ0yH-nvEJ:www.gamale...
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Note added at 5 hrs (2007-12-01 20:57:35 GMT)
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It seems that drain is the correct word; the following is the definition of drain in Encarta
Drain, medicine: device to remove fluid from wound: a tube or other device placed in a wound or incision to draw off fluids such as blood, pus, or water
catheter: A hollow flexible tube for insertion into a body cavity, duct, or vessel to allow the passage of fluids or distend a passageway. Its uses include the drainage of urine from the bladder through the urethra or insertion through a blood vessel into the heart for diagnostic purposes.
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Note added at 1 hr (2007-12-01 17:16:16 GMT)
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This is Arabic medical explanation of the word درنقة
http://64.233.183.104/search?q=cache:3OaJ0yH-nvEJ:www.gamale...
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Note added at 5 hrs (2007-12-01 20:57:35 GMT)
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It seems that drain is the correct word; the following is the definition of drain in Encarta
Drain, medicine: device to remove fluid from wound: a tube or other device placed in a wound or incision to draw off fluids such as blood, pus, or water
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Assem Mazloum
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| disagree |
mireille aboumrad
: Sorry, that is not what is used to drain a wound, look at your explanation, it says clearly it is inserted in the vessel. Totally different.
3 hrs
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You are right. The actuall word is drain as I explained in my note above
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shank
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