Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Italiano term or phrase:
Frenicofrassi
Inglese translation:
phrenemphraxis
Added to glossary by
Andrew Spannaus
Jun 15, 2009 11:59
15 yrs ago
Italiano term
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Native in: Inglese 
Works in: Da Inglese a Italiano, Da Italiano a Inglese
Frenicofrassi
Da Italiano a Inglese
Medico/Sanitario
Medicina (generale)
operation description - urgent
part of a description of a lobectomy. I assume frenico is phrenic, but am unable to find "frassi". Anyone know what it is?
Proposed translations
(Inglese)
| 4 +4 | phrenemphraxis |
Being Earnest
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| 3 +1 | phrenic crush |
Barbara Turchetto
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| 4 | phrenic nerve interruption |
Marianna Aita
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Proposed translations
+4
6 min
Selected
phrenemphraxis
crushing of the phrenic nerve for therapeutic easons
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Comment: "I went with this, the technical term. thanks to all."
+1
4 min
Barbara Turchetto
Italia
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Native in Italiano
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Patent translator specialist
Native in: Italiano
Works in: Da Tedesco a Italiano, Da Inglese a Italiano
phrenic crush
intesa come la rottura (frassi) del nervo
Peer comment(s):
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Panagiotis Andrias (X)
3 ore
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44 min
phrenic nerve interruption
Phrenemphraxis is the correct technical term. Depending on the expected audience, or if you need an alternative, you may use "phrenic nerve interruption", that is a procedure used to produce temporary or permanent palsy of the nerve.
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