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1 coronario
adj.coronary, coronal, heart artery-related.* * *► adjetivo1 coronary\insuficiencia coronaria cardiac arrest* * *ADJ coronary* * *- ria adjetivo coronary* * *= coronary.Ex. The advisability of increased amounts of fish in the diet and low doses of aspirin to reduce coronary risk factors are discussed.----* angioplastia coronaria = coronary angioplasty.* arteria coronaria = coronary artery.* cirugía de bypass de arteria coronaria = coronary artery bypass surgery.* enfermedad coronaria = coronary disease.* enfermedad coronaria del corazón = coronary heart disease.* enfermedad de arteria coronaria = coronary artery disease.* trombosis coronaria = coronary thrombosis.* válvula coronaria = heart valve.* * *- ria adjetivo coronary* * *= coronary.Ex: The advisability of increased amounts of fish in the diet and low doses of aspirin to reduce coronary risk factors are discussed.
* angioplastia coronaria = coronary angioplasty.* arteria coronaria = coronary artery.* cirugía de bypass de arteria coronaria = coronary artery bypass surgery.* enfermedad coronaria = coronary disease.* enfermedad coronaria del corazón = coronary heart disease.* enfermedad de arteria coronaria = coronary artery disease.* trombosis coronaria = coronary thrombosis.* válvula coronaria = heart valve.* * *coronary* * *
coronario,-a adjetivo Anat coronary
' coronario' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
coronaria
English:
coronary
* * *coronario, -a adjAnat coronary* * *adj MED coronary -
2 arteria
f.1 artery (also figurative).2 cunning, craftiness, slyness.* * *1 artery\arteria carótida carotid arteryarteria coronaria coronary artery* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (Med) artery2) (=calle) artery* * *femenino artery* * *= artery.Ex. For example, in the Colon Classification the following are cited as being 'organ isolates' within Medicine: 163 Arm, 36 artery.----* arteria carótida = carotid artery.* arteria coronaria = coronary artery.* arteria temporal = temporal artery.* arteria temporal superficial = superficial temporal artery.* arteria vertebral = vertebral artery.* cirugía de bypass de arteria coronaria = coronary artery bypass surgery.* enfermedad de arteria coronaria = coronary artery disease.* * *femenino artery* * *= artery.Ex: For example, in the Colon Classification the following are cited as being 'organ isolates' within Medicine: 163 Arm, 36 artery.
* arteria carótida = carotid artery.* arteria coronaria = coronary artery.* arteria temporal = temporal artery.* arteria temporal superficial = superficial temporal artery.* arteria vertebral = vertebral artery.* cirugía de bypass de arteria coronaria = coronary artery bypass surgery.* enfermedad de arteria coronaria = coronary artery disease.* * *A ( Anat) arteryCompuestos:coronary arteryfemoral arterypulmonary arterysubclavian arteryB (vía) arterylas principales arterias de la ciudad the city's main arteries o thoroughfaresuna importante arteria fluvial a major artery for river transport* * *
Multiple Entries:
arteria
artería
arteria sustantivo femenino
artery
arteria sustantivo femenino
1 Anat artery
2 (carretera) highway
' arteria' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
constreñir
English:
artery
- pulmonary
* * *arteria nf1. [vaso sanguíneo] arteryarteria aorta aortic artery;arteria carótida carotid artery;arteria celíaca coeliac artery;arteria coronaria coronary artery;arteria femoral femoral artery;arteria iliaca ileac artery;arteria ilíaca ileac artery;arteria pulmonar pulmonary artery;arteria subclavia subclavian artery2. [calle, carretera] artery;una de las principales arterias de la capital one of the capital's main arteries* * *f artery* * *arteria nf: artery♦ arterial adj* * * -
3 enfermedad
f.1 illness.enfermedades del corazón/de la piel heart/skin diseasesenfermedad de Alzheimer Alzheimer's diseaseenfermedad hereditaria hereditary diseaseenfermedad infecciosa infectious diseaseenfermedad laboral industrial diseaseenfermedad mental mental illnessenfermedad profesional occupational diseaseenfermedad de transmisión sexual sexually transmitted diseasela enfermedad de las vacas locas mad cow diseaseenfermedad venérea venereal disease2 disease, ailment, illness, sickness.* * *1 illness, disease, sickness2 figurado malaise, sickness\estar de baja por enfermedad to be off sickenfermedad contagiosa contagious diseaseenfermedad infantil children's complaintenfermedad mental mental illnessenfermedad venérea venereal disease* * *noun f.1) disease2) illness, sickness* * *SF1) (=estado) illness, sicknessbaja 3)2) [en concreto] [gen] illness, disease; (=mal) complaint, maladyENFERMEDAD ¿"Illness" o "disease"? Enfermedad tiene dos traducciones principales en inglés: illness y disease. ► Lo traducimos por illness cuando no concretamos la enfermedad de la que se trata, y también cuando se refiere al tiempo que una persona está enferma: Su enfermedad no le permite llevar una vida normal Her illness prevents her from living a normal life Adelgazó mucho durante su enfermedad She lost a lot of weight during her illness ► Lo traducimos por disease cuando nos referimos a una enfermedad infecciosa, a una enfermedad en concreto o a un tipo específico de enfermedad: Este tipo de enfermedad venérea es muy común This type of venereal disease is very common ... mineros que sufren de enfermedades de pulmón...... miners suffering from lung diseases... Para otros usos y ejemplos ver la entradapegar * o contagiar una enfermedad a algn — to give sb a disease
* * *femenino illnesscontraer una enfermedad — to contract an illness/a disease (frml)
* * *= disease, illness, infirmity, sickness, ill health, disorder.Ex. For example, a fairly straightforward document such as 'A medical dictionary of diseases' would be summarized as: Medicine/Disease/Dictionary.Ex. Thus the base could contain some facts about deficiency and illness, for example.Ex. We must also consider those people who could and would use a library but are prevented from doing so by physical factors such as infirmity.Ex. The induction course will give all the necessary employment details relating to such matters as the amount of leave entitlement, insurance stoppages, what to do in case of sickness, etc..Ex. Donker Duyvis continued in that office until his enforced retirement (due to ill health) in 1959.Ex. Consider this title 'A handbook of heart disease, blood pressure and strokes: the cause, treatment and prevention of these disorders'.----* ausencia por enfermedad = sickness absence.* baja por enfermedad = sick leave, sickness leave.* con enfermedades mentales = mentally challenged.* contraer una enfermedad = contract + disease.* control de las enfermedades = disease control.* embates de la enfermedad, los = ravages of disease, the.* enfermedad adquirida = acquired disorder.* Enfermedad + aguda = acute + Enfermedad.* enfermedad bacteriana = bacterial disease.* enfermedad bucal = mouth disease.* enfermedad cardíaca = heart disease.* enfermedad cardíaca isquémica = ischemic heart disease.* enfermedad cardiovascular = cardiovascular disorder, cardiovascular disease.* enfermedad cerebrovascular = cerebrovascular disease, cerebrovascular disorder.* enfermedad congénita = congenital disorder.* enfermedad contagiosa = infectious disease, communicable disease.* enfermedad coronaria = coronary disease.* enfermedad coronaria del corazón = coronary heart disease.* enfermedad crónica = chronic disease, chronic illness.* enfermedad cutánea = skin disease.* enfermedad de Alzheimer = Alzheimer's disease.* enfermedad de arteria coronaria = coronary artery disease.* enfermedad de la lengua azul = bluetongue disease.* enfermedad de la piel = skin disease.* enfermedad de las vacas locas = mad cow disease.* enfermedad de la vid = mildew.* enfermedad del corazón = heart disease.* enfermedad del legionario = legionnaire's disease.* Enfermedad del Linotipista = Repetitive Strain Injuries (RSI).* enfermedad del siglo viente = twentieth-century disease.* enfermedad del sueño = sleeping sickness.* enfermedad del tiroide = thyroid disease.* enfermedad de Parkinson = Parkinson's disease.* enfermedad de Peyronie = Peyronie's disease.* enfermedad discapacitante = crippling illness.* enfermedad endémica = endemic illness, endemic disease.* enfermedad física = physical illness.* enfermedad genética = genetic disease.* enfermedad heredada = inherited disorder, inherited illness, inherited disease.* enfermedad infecciosa = infectious disease.* enfermedad laboral = occupational disease.* enfermedad mental = mental illness, mental disease, brain disorder, mental disorder.* enfermedad neurodegenerativa = neurodegenerative disease.* enfermedad neurológica = neurological disorder.* enfermedad poco común = rare disease.* enfermedad profesional = occupational disease.* enfermedad rara = rare disease.* enfermedad respiratoria = respiratory disease.* enfermedad reumática = rheumatic disease.* enfermedad reumática del corazón = rheumatic heart disease.* enfermedad siquiátrica = psychiatric illness.* enfermedad social = social disease.* enfermedad terminal = terminal illness.* enfermedad transmisible = communicable disease.* enfermedad tropical = tropical disease.* enfermedad vascular periférica = peripheral vascular disease.* enfermedad venérea = venereal disease (VD).* enfermedad viral = viral disease.* estar de baja por enfermedad = be off work sick.* estragos de la enfermedad, los = ravages of disease, the.* insecto portador de enfermedad = insect vector.* llamar al trabajo para excusarse por enfermedad = call in + sick.* padecer enfermedad = suffer from + condition.* prevención de enfermedades = disease prevention.* propagar una enfermedad = spread + disease.* seguro de enfermedad = health insurance.* * *femenino illnesscontraer una enfermedad — to contract an illness/a disease (frml)
* * *= disease, illness, infirmity, sickness, ill health, disorder.Ex: For example, a fairly straightforward document such as 'A medical dictionary of diseases' would be summarized as: Medicine/Disease/Dictionary.
Ex: Thus the base could contain some facts about deficiency and illness, for example.Ex: We must also consider those people who could and would use a library but are prevented from doing so by physical factors such as infirmity.Ex: The induction course will give all the necessary employment details relating to such matters as the amount of leave entitlement, insurance stoppages, what to do in case of sickness, etc..Ex: Donker Duyvis continued in that office until his enforced retirement (due to ill health) in 1959.Ex: Consider this title 'A handbook of heart disease, blood pressure and strokes: the cause, treatment and prevention of these disorders'.* ausencia por enfermedad = sickness absence.* baja por enfermedad = sick leave, sickness leave.* con enfermedades mentales = mentally challenged.* contraer una enfermedad = contract + disease.* control de las enfermedades = disease control.* embates de la enfermedad, los = ravages of disease, the.* enfermedad adquirida = acquired disorder.* Enfermedad + aguda = acute + Enfermedad.* enfermedad bacteriana = bacterial disease.* enfermedad bucal = mouth disease.* enfermedad cardíaca = heart disease.* enfermedad cardíaca isquémica = ischemic heart disease.* enfermedad cardiovascular = cardiovascular disorder, cardiovascular disease.* enfermedad cerebrovascular = cerebrovascular disease, cerebrovascular disorder.* enfermedad congénita = congenital disorder.* enfermedad contagiosa = infectious disease, communicable disease.* enfermedad coronaria = coronary disease.* enfermedad coronaria del corazón = coronary heart disease.* enfermedad crónica = chronic disease, chronic illness.* enfermedad cutánea = skin disease.* enfermedad de Alzheimer = Alzheimer's disease.* enfermedad de arteria coronaria = coronary artery disease.* enfermedad de la lengua azul = bluetongue disease.* enfermedad de la piel = skin disease.* enfermedad de las vacas locas = mad cow disease.* enfermedad de la vid = mildew.* enfermedad del corazón = heart disease.* enfermedad del legionario = legionnaire's disease.* Enfermedad del Linotipista = Repetitive Strain Injuries (RSI).* enfermedad del siglo viente = twentieth-century disease.* enfermedad del sueño = sleeping sickness.* enfermedad del tiroide = thyroid disease.* enfermedad de Parkinson = Parkinson's disease.* enfermedad de Peyronie = Peyronie's disease.* enfermedad discapacitante = crippling illness.* enfermedad endémica = endemic illness, endemic disease.* enfermedad física = physical illness.* enfermedad genética = genetic disease.* enfermedad heredada = inherited disorder, inherited illness, inherited disease.* enfermedad infecciosa = infectious disease.* enfermedad laboral = occupational disease.* enfermedad mental = mental illness, mental disease, brain disorder, mental disorder.* enfermedad neurodegenerativa = neurodegenerative disease.* enfermedad neurológica = neurological disorder.* enfermedad poco común = rare disease.* enfermedad profesional = occupational disease.* enfermedad rara = rare disease.* enfermedad respiratoria = respiratory disease.* enfermedad reumática = rheumatic disease.* enfermedad reumática del corazón = rheumatic heart disease.* enfermedad siquiátrica = psychiatric illness.* enfermedad social = social disease.* enfermedad terminal = terminal illness.* enfermedad transmisible = communicable disease.* enfermedad tropical = tropical disease.* enfermedad vascular periférica = peripheral vascular disease.* enfermedad venérea = venereal disease (VD).* enfermedad viral = viral disease.* estar de baja por enfermedad = be off work sick.* estragos de la enfermedad, los = ravages of disease, the.* insecto portador de enfermedad = insect vector.* llamar al trabajo para excusarse por enfermedad = call in + sick.* padecer enfermedad = suffer from + condition.* prevención de enfermedades = disease prevention.* propagar una enfermedad = spread + disease.* seguro de enfermedad = health insurance.* * *illnesscontraer una enfermedad to contract an illness/a disease ( frml)padece una enfermedad incurable he has an incurable disease, he is suffering from o he has an incurable illnessuna enfermedad que afecta a los humanos a disease that affects humanstras una larga enfermedad after a long o lengthy illnessestá de baja por enfermedad he's off sickenfermedades de la piel skin diseasesenfermedad contagiosa contagious diseaseCompuestos:(Chi, Col) illness entailing high costs for treatmentcoeliac diseaseAlzheimer's diseaseCreutzfeld-Jacob's diseaseCrohn's diseasenotifiable diseasedegenerative diseaseLegionnaires' diseasesleeping sicknessParkinson's Diseasesexually transmitted diseaseWeil's diseasehereditary diseasechildhood diseasemental illnessnervous disorderoccupational diseasesocial diseaseterminal illnessvenereal disease, VD* * *
enfermedad sustantivo femenino
illness;◊ contraer una enfermedad to contract an illness/a disease (frml);
después de una larga enfermedad after a long illness;
está con permiso por enfermedad he's off sick;
enfermedades de la piel skin diseases;
enfermedad mental mental illness;
enfermedad nerviosa nervous disorder
enfermedad sustantivo femenino illness
una enfermedad crónica, a chronic disease ➣ Ver nota en disease
' enfermedad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
adolecer
- aguda
- agudo
- baja
- brote
- cañón
- combatir
- contagiar
- contagiosa
- contagioso
- contraer
- cura
- darse
- defensa
- desarrollarse
- esteroide
- ETS
- evitar
- extracorpórea
- extracorpóreo
- fiebre
- galopante
- larvada
- larvado
- lisura
- padecer
- pegar
- pegarse
- pescar
- pillar
- recobrarse
- rehacerse
- reliquia
- remedio
- renacer
- restablecimiento
- rondar
- sacrificar
- secuela
- seguimiento
- sufrir
- terminal
- tos
- transmitir
- vivir
- abatir
- afectado
- amarillo
- antecedente
- arrastrar
English:
acute
- ailment
- bends
- bout
- carrier
- carry
- catch
- catching
- clear up
- come down
- come on
- come through
- communicable
- condition
- congenital
- critical
- cure
- dangerous
- develop
- disease
- dormant
- downhill
- exposure
- fight
- flare up
- get
- get over
- go down with
- have
- heal
- illness
- infect
- infection
- infectious
- infirmity
- life-threatening
- lingering
- major
- outbreak
- Parkinson's
- pay
- prevalent
- prevent
- pull through
- rampant
- recover
- serious
- seriousness
- severe
- severity
* * *enfermedad nf1. [física] illness;contraer una enfermedad to catch a disease o illness;enfermedades del corazón/de la piel heart/skin diseasesenfermedad de Alzheimer Alzheimer's disease;enfermedad autoinmune autoimmune disease;enfermedad congénita congenital disease;enfermedad contagiosa contagious disease;enfermedad de Chagas Chagas' disease;enfermedad de Creutzfeld(t)-Jakob Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease;enfermedad degenerativa progressive disease;enfermedad hereditaria hereditary disease;enfermedad incurable incurable disease;enfermedad infecciosa infectious disease;enfermedad inflamatoria pélvica pelvic inflammatory disease;enfermedad laboral occupational disease;enfermedad mental mental illness;enfermedad notificable notifiable disease;enfermedad obsesivo compulsiva obsessive compulsive disorder;enfermedad de los olmos Dutch elm disease;enfermedad de Parkinson Parkinson's disease;enfermedad profesional occupational disease;enfermedad del sueño sleeping sickness;enfermedad de transmisión sexual sexually transmitted disease;Fam enfermedad de las vacas locas mad cow disease;enfermedad vascular vascular disease;enfermedad venérea venereal disease2. [problema] ill;una de las enfermedades de nuestra sociedad one of the ills of our society* * *f illness, disease* * *enfermedad nf1) indisposición: sickness, illness2) : disease* * *2. (grave) disease -
4 enfermedad de arteria coronaria
(n.) = coronary artery diseaseEx. Modest regular exercise can substantially lower the risk of death from coronary artery disease, colon cancer, and complications from diabetes.* * *(n.) = coronary artery diseaseEx: Modest regular exercise can substantially lower the risk of death from coronary artery disease, colon cancer, and complications from diabetes.
Spanish-English dictionary > enfermedad de arteria coronaria
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5 bypass
m.heart bypass operation (medicine).* * *= bypass surgery, bypass, bypass operation, heart bypass.Ex. This study describes the influence of aerobic training on the cardiorespiratory fitness of 31 coronary artery disease patients who had undergone bypass surgery.Ex. All children had undergone reparative open heart surgery utilizing cardiopulmonary bypass during infancy.Ex. Patients who are given the bypass operation 'to prolong life' fall into four major groups, only one of which has ever been shown to gain the promised result of such surgery.Ex. Using reconstituted blood -- red cells and plasma that are mixed in the operating room -- for heart bypass surgery works better than using fresh blood.----* cirugía de bypass = bypass surgery.* cirugía de bypass de arteria coronaria = coronary artery bypass surgery.* operación de bypass = bypass operation.* * *= bypass surgery, bypass, bypass operation, heart bypass.Ex: This study describes the influence of aerobic training on the cardiorespiratory fitness of 31 coronary artery disease patients who had undergone bypass surgery.
Ex: All children had undergone reparative open heart surgery utilizing cardiopulmonary bypass during infancy.Ex: Patients who are given the bypass operation 'to prolong life' fall into four major groups, only one of which has ever been shown to gain the promised result of such surgery.Ex: Using reconstituted blood -- red cells and plasma that are mixed in the operating room -- for heart bypass surgery works better than using fresh blood.* cirugía de bypass = bypass surgery.* cirugía de bypass de arteria coronaria = coronary artery bypass surgery.* operación de bypass = bypass operation.* * */ˈbaɪpas/(pl bypass)( Med) bypassoperación de bypass bypass operationle hicieron tres bypass he had a triple bypass operation* * *Med heart bypass operation* * *m bypass -
6 enfermedad coronaria
f.coronary artery disease.* * *(n.) = coronary diseaseEx. Major risk factors for cardiovascular disease are discussed, as well as how development of coronary disease can be attenuated or arrested by a prolonged routine of jogging.* * *(n.) = coronary diseaseEx: Major risk factors for cardiovascular disease are discussed, as well as how development of coronary disease can be attenuated or arrested by a prolonged routine of jogging.
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7 aerobic
m.aerobics.* * *1 aerobics* * *SM aerobics* * *[e'roβik]* * *= aerobics, aerobic.Ex. The author describes a programme combining a support group and aerobics class for young women run by a library.Ex. This study describes the influence of aerobic training on the cardiorespiratory fitness of 31 coronary artery disease patients who had undergone bypass surgery.* * *[e'roβik]* * *= aerobics, aerobic.Ex: The author describes a programme combining a support group and aerobics class for young women run by a library.
Ex: This study describes the influence of aerobic training on the cardiorespiratory fitness of 31 coronary artery disease patients who had undergone bypass surgery.* * */eˈroβik/aerobics* * *
Multiple Entries:
aerobic
aeróbic
aerobic /e'roBik/ sustantivo masculino, (Méx)◊ aerobics sustantivo masculino plural
aerobics
aeróbic sustantivo masculino aerobics sing
' aeróbic' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aerobic
English:
aerobics
* * *aerobic, aeróbic nmaerobics [singular]* * *m aerobics sg* * *aeróbic nm: aerobics* * *aerobic n aerobics -
8 aerobio
adj.1 aerobic.2 aerobic, that needs oxygen to be present.m.aerobe, aeroba.* * *► adjetivo1 aerobic1 aerobe* * *= aerobic.Ex. This study describes the influence of aerobic training on the cardiorespiratory fitness of 31 coronary artery disease patients who had undergone bypass surgery.* * *= aerobic.Ex: This study describes the influence of aerobic training on the cardiorespiratory fitness of 31 coronary artery disease patients who had undergone bypass surgery.
* * *aerobic* * *aerobio, -a Biol♦ adjaerobic♦ nmaerobe* * *: aerobic -
9 cardiorespiratorio
Ex. This study describes the influence of aerobic training on the cardiorespiratory fitness of 31 coronary artery disease patients who had undergone bypass surgery.* * *Ex: This study describes the influence of aerobic training on the cardiorespiratory fitness of 31 coronary artery disease patients who had undergone bypass surgery.
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10 cirugía de bypass
(n.) = bypass surgeryEx. This study describes the influence of aerobic training on the cardiorespiratory fitness of 31 coronary artery disease patients who had undergone bypass surgery.* * *(n.) = bypass surgeryEx: This study describes the influence of aerobic training on the cardiorespiratory fitness of 31 coronary artery disease patients who had undergone bypass surgery.
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11 cardiopatía coronaria
f.coronary heart disease, CHD, heart disease due to buildup of fatty plaques in the coronaries, coronary artery disease. -
12 CHD
f.CHD, heart disease due to buildup of fatty plaques in the coronaries, coronary artery disease, coronary heart disease. -
13 EAC
f.1 CAD, coronary artery disease.2 EAC, erythrocyte-antibody-complement.* * *( AmL)(= enseñanza asistida por computadora) CAL -
14 coronatiopatía
f.coronary artery disease.
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