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81 medicina
f.medicine.medicina alternativa alternative medicinemedicina forense forensic medicinemedicina homeopática homeopathic medicinemedicina interna = branch of medicine which deals with problems of the internal organs, without surgery, internal medicine (United States)medicina naturista naturopathy, natural medicinemedicina preventiva preventive medicinemedicina social community medicinepres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: medicinar.* * *1 medicine\estudiante de medicina medical studentmedicina preventiva preventive medicine* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=ciencia) medicinemedicina general — general medicine, general practice
medicina legal — forensic medicine, legal medicine
2) (=medicamento) medicine¿te has tomado ya la medicina? — have you taken your medicine yet?
* * *1) ( ciencia) medicine2) ( medicamento) medicine* * *= medical science, medicine, medical education.Ex. 616 does represent the concept disease, or pathology, in class 61 medical sciences.Ex. For example, a fairly straightforward document such as 'A medical dictionary of diseases' would be summarized as: medicine/Disease/Dictionary.Ex. For instance, in the sample search, both the terms medical education and NURSING EDUCATION might be pertinent.----* Asociación de Bibliotecarios de Medicina = Medical Library Association (MLA).* avance de la medicina = medical advance.* base de datos de medicina = MEDLINE.* biblioteca de medicina = medical library.* Biblioteca Nacional de Medicina (NLM) = National Library of Medicine (NLM).* bibliotecario con conocimientos de medicina = informationist.* bibliotecario de medicina = medical librarian.* biblioteconomía para medicina = medical librarianship.* desde el punto de vista de la medicina = medically, medically.* despachar medicinas = dispense + medicines.* diccionario de medicina = medical dictionary.* doctor en medicina = medical doctor.* editorial especializada en medicina = medical publisher.* Encabezamientos de Materia de Medicina (MeSH) = Medical Subject Headings (MeSH).* especialidad de medicina = medical speciality, medical specialty.* estudiante de medicina = medical student.* experto en medicina = medical expert.* facultad de medicina = medical school, university medical school.* formación continua en medicina = CME (Continuing Medical Education).* frasco de medicina = medicine bottle.* índice de medicina = medical index.* investigación en medicina = medical research.* literatura de medicina = medical literature.* medicina a distancia = telemedicine.* medicina alternativa = alternative medicine.* medicina clínica = clinical medicine.* medicina comunitaria = community medicine.* medicina curativa = curative medicine.* medicina de emergencia = emergency medicine.* medicina deportiva = sports medicine.* medicina espacial = space medicine.* medicina forense = forensic medicine.* medicina interna = internal medicine.* medicina legal = forensic medicine, legal medicine.* medicina militar = military medicine.* medicina naturalista = herbal medicine.* medicina pediátrica = paediatric medicine.* medicina preventiva = preventive medicine.* medicina transfusionista = transfusion medicine.* medicina tropical = tropical medicine.* recetar medicinas = prescribe + medicines.* relacionado con las medicinas = drug-related.* residente de medicina = medical resident.* tecnología de la información para medicina = medical informatics.* * *1) ( ciencia) medicine2) ( medicamento) medicine* * *= medical science, medicine, medical education.Ex: 616 does represent the concept disease, or pathology, in class 61 medical sciences.
Ex: For example, a fairly straightforward document such as 'A medical dictionary of diseases' would be summarized as: medicine/Disease/Dictionary.Ex: For instance, in the sample search, both the terms medical education and NURSING EDUCATION might be pertinent.* Asociación de Bibliotecarios de Medicina = Medical Library Association (MLA).* avance de la medicina = medical advance.* base de datos de medicina = MEDLINE.* biblioteca de medicina = medical library.* Biblioteca Nacional de Medicina (NLM) = National Library of Medicine (NLM).* bibliotecario con conocimientos de medicina = informationist.* bibliotecario de medicina = medical librarian.* biblioteconomía para medicina = medical librarianship.* desde el punto de vista de la medicina = medically, medically.* despachar medicinas = dispense + medicines.* diccionario de medicina = medical dictionary.* doctor en medicina = medical doctor.* editorial especializada en medicina = medical publisher.* Encabezamientos de Materia de Medicina (MeSH) = Medical Subject Headings (MeSH).* especialidad de medicina = medical speciality, medical specialty.* estudiante de medicina = medical student.* experto en medicina = medical expert.* facultad de medicina = medical school, university medical school.* formación continua en medicina = CME (Continuing Medical Education).* frasco de medicina = medicine bottle.* índice de medicina = medical index.* investigación en medicina = medical research.* literatura de medicina = medical literature.* medicina a distancia = telemedicine.* medicina alternativa = alternative medicine.* medicina clínica = clinical medicine.* medicina comunitaria = community medicine.* medicina curativa = curative medicine.* medicina de emergencia = emergency medicine.* medicina deportiva = sports medicine.* medicina espacial = space medicine.* medicina forense = forensic medicine.* medicina interna = internal medicine.* medicina legal = forensic medicine, legal medicine.* medicina militar = military medicine.* medicina naturalista = herbal medicine.* medicina pediátrica = paediatric medicine.* medicina preventiva = preventive medicine.* medicina transfusionista = transfusion medicine.* medicina tropical = tropical medicine.* recetar medicinas = prescribe + medicines.* relacionado con las medicinas = drug-related.* residente de medicina = medical resident.* tecnología de la información para medicina = medical informatics.* * *A (ciencia) medicineCompuestos:alternative medicineclinical medicineforensic medicinegeneral medicinehomeopathy, homeopathic medicineinternal medicineforensic medicinenaturopathypreventive medicineregenerative medicinetropical medicineB (medicamento) medicine* * *
medicina sustantivo femenino
medicine
medicina sustantivo femenino medicine
' medicina' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
dosificar
- ejercer
- hacer
- interna
- interno
- sobre
- urgencia
- alternativo
- avanzar
- curandero
- escuela
- fuerte
- ir
- médico
- tragar
- tratar
English:
act
- alternative medicine
- bottle
- counter
- effect
- forensic
- general practice
- internal medicine
- MD
- medic
- medical
- medicine
- preventive
- profession
- prophylactic
- unsuitable
- work
- drug
- general
- GP
- paramedic
- student
- study
* * *medicina nf1. [ciencia] medicine;estudiar medicina to study medicine;ejercer la medicina to practise medicinemedicina alternativa alternative medicine;medicina deportiva sports medicine;medicina forense forensic medicine;medicina general general medicine;medicina homeopática homeopathic medicine;medicina intensiva intensive-care medicine;medicina interna = branch of medicine which deals with problems of the internal organs, without surgery, US internal medicine;medicina legal legal medicine;medicina naturista naturopathy, natural medicine;medicina nuclear nuclear medicine;medicina ortomolecular orthomolecular medicine;medicina preventiva preventive medicine;medicina social community medicine;medicina tropical tropical medicine;medicina veterinaria veterinary medicine2. [medicamento] medicine* * *f medicine* * *medicina nf: medicine* * *medicina n medicine -
82 neurodegenerativo
adj.neurodegenerative.* * *= neurodegenerative, .Ex. Scientists suspect that iron accumulation plays a role in neurodegenerative processes such as Parkinson's disease.----* enfermedad neurodegenerativa = neurodegenerative disease.* trastorno neurodegenerativo = neurodegenerative disorder.* * *= neurodegenerative,.Ex: Scientists suspect that iron accumulation plays a role in neurodegenerative processes such as Parkinson's disease.
* enfermedad neurodegenerativa = neurodegenerative disease.* trastorno neurodegenerativo = neurodegenerative disorder.* * *neurodegenerative* * *neurodegenerativo, -a adjMed neurodegenerative -
83 no contagioso
(adj.) = non-contagiousEx. Bluetongue disease (also called catarrhal fever) is a non-contagious, insect-borne viral disease of ruminants.* * *(adj.) = non-contagiousEx: Bluetongue disease (also called catarrhal fever) is a non-contagious, insect-borne viral disease of ruminants.
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84 porquero
m.swineherd, pigman.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 swineherd* * *= swineherd, swineherder.Ex. Thus the prince was appointed imperial swineherd, and as such he lived in a wretchedly small room near the pigsty where he worked all day long.Ex. In the story, Syphilis was a swineherder who had the disease, but people misunderstood the book title and thus the name came to mean the disease.* * *= swineherd, swineherder.Ex: Thus the prince was appointed imperial swineherd, and as such he lived in a wretchedly small room near the pigsty where he worked all day long.
Ex: In the story, Syphilis was a swineherder who had the disease, but people misunderstood the book title and thus the name came to mean the disease.* * *porquero -ramasculine, feminineswineherd* * *porquero, -a nm,fswineherd -
85 prevención
f.1 prevention, prevenience.2 precaution, caution, caginess, prevention.3 warning, notice, admonition.* * *1 (precaución) prevention2 (medida) measure, preventive measure3 (prejuicio) prejudice\en prevención de as a precaution againstprevención del embarazo family planning* * *noun f.* * *SF1) [de accidente, enfermedad] preventionmedidas de prevención — emergency measures, contingency plans
2) (=medida) precautionary measure, precaution3) (=previsión) foresight, forethought4) (=prejuicio) prejudice5) (=comisaría) police-station6) (Mil) guardroom, guardhouse* * *1)a) (de un mal, problema) preventionb) ( medida)2) ( prejuicio)tener prevención contra algo/alguien — to be prejudiced against something/somebody
* * *= prevention, countermeasure [counter measure].Ex. Consider this title 'A handbook of heart disease, blood pressure and strokes: the cause, treatment and prevention of these disorders'.Ex. This article reviews the extent of book theft in libraries and discusses some effective countermeasures that may help reduce the problem.----* medidas de prevención = prevention efforts, prevention measures.* prevención de conflictos = conflict deterrence, conflict prevention.* prevención de enfermedades = disease prevention.* prevención de riesgos = risk management, risk prevention.* prevención de riesgos laborales = occupational hazard prevention.* * *1)a) (de un mal, problema) preventionb) ( medida)2) ( prejuicio)tener prevención contra algo/alguien — to be prejudiced against something/somebody
* * *= prevention, countermeasure [counter measure].Ex: Consider this title 'A handbook of heart disease, blood pressure and strokes: the cause, treatment and prevention of these disorders'.
Ex: This article reviews the extent of book theft in libraries and discusses some effective countermeasures that may help reduce the problem.* medidas de prevención = prevention efforts, prevention measures.* prevención de conflictos = conflict deterrence, conflict prevention.* prevención de enfermedades = disease prevention.* prevención de riesgos = risk management, risk prevention.* prevención de riesgos laborales = occupational hazard prevention.* * *A1 (de un mal, problema) preventionuna campaña de prevención del alcoholismo a campaign to fight alcoholismpara la prevención de enfermedades infecciosas to prevent the spread of o for the prevention of infectious diseasesen prevención de nuevos disturbios in order to prevent further riots2 (medida) precautiontomamos todas las prevenciones del caso we took all the necessary precautionsB(prejuicio): tiene prevención contra las mujeres independientes he has something against o he's prejudiced against independent women* * *
prevención sustantivo femenino
prevención sustantivo femenino
1 (de enfermedades, etc) prevention
2 (medidas) precaution
medidas de prevención, contingency plans
' prevención' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
precaución
English:
ASPCA
- prevention
* * *prevención nf1. [acción] prevention;[medida] precaution;una campaña de prevención del sida an AIDS prevention campaign;en prevención de as a precaution againstprevención laboral health and safety2. [prejuicio] prejudice;probó la sopa no sin cierta prevención she tried the soup, albeit rather reluctantly;tener prevención contra alguien to be prejudiced against sb* * *f prevention;tomar prevenciones take precautions* * *prevención nf, pl - ciones1) : prevention2) : preparation, readiness3) : precautionary measure4) : prejudice, bias* * *prevención n prevention -
86 problemas dentales
(n.) = dental diseaseEx. Children of poor families more frequently demonstrated dental disease; skin, tonsil, and ear infections; and poor school performance.* * *(n.) = dental diseaseEx: Children of poor families more frequently demonstrated dental disease; skin, tonsil, and ear infections; and poor school performance.
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87 propagar una enfermedad
(v.) = spread + diseaseEx. The main justifications, couched mostly in race-neutral terms, were that the squatters would increase crime, decrease property values, spread disease, & despoil the natural environment.* * *(v.) = spread + diseaseEx: The main justifications, couched mostly in race-neutral terms, were that the squatters would increase crime, decrease property values, spread disease, & despoil the natural environment.
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88 reumático
adj.rheumatic, arthritic.* * *► adjetivo1 rheumatic► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 rheumatic* * *ADJ rheumatic* * *- ca adjetivo rheumatic* * *= rheumatic.Ex. It is a databank for the study of arthritis and rheumatic conditions.----* enfermedad reumática = rheumatic disease.* enfermedad reumática del corazón = rheumatic heart disease.* fiebre reumática = rheumatic fever.* trastorno reumático = rheumatic disorder.* * *- ca adjetivo rheumatic* * *= rheumatic.Ex: It is a databank for the study of arthritis and rheumatic conditions.
* enfermedad reumática = rheumatic disease.* enfermedad reumática del corazón = rheumatic heart disease.* fiebre reumática = rheumatic fever.* trastorno reumático = rheumatic disorder.* * *reumático -ca‹persona› rheumatic; ‹afección/dolor› rheumatic* * *
reumático◊ -ca adjetivo
rheumatic
reumático,-a adjetivo rheumatic
' reumático' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
reumática
English:
rheumatic
* * *reumático, -a♦ adjrheumatic♦ nm,frheumatic* * *I adj rheumaticII m, reumática f rheumatism sufferer* * *reumático, -ca adj: rheumatic -
89 running
= jogging.Ex. 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.* * *= jogging.Ex: 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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90 tiroidea
adj.&f.thyroid.* * *Ex. Tremors have many causes and can be inherited, be related to illnesses such as thyroid disease, or caused by fever, hypothermia, drugs or fear.* * *Ex: Tremors have many causes and can be inherited, be related to illnesses such as thyroid disease, or caused by fever, hypothermia, drugs or fear.
* * *
tiroideo,-a adj Anat thyroid
' tiroidea' also found in these entries:
English:
thyroid (gland)
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91 transmitido por los insectos
(adj.) = insect-borneEx. Bluetongue disease (also called catarrhal fever) is a non-contagious, insect-borne viral disease of ruminants.* * *(adj.) = insect-borneEx: Bluetongue disease (also called catarrhal fever) is a non-contagious, insect-borne viral disease of ruminants.
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92 trastorno vascular periférico
(adj.) = peripheral vascular diseaseEx. Moderate intake of alcoholic beverages, including red wine, reduces the risk of peripheral vascular disease.* * *(adj.) = peripheral vascular diseaseEx: Moderate intake of alcoholic beverages, including red wine, reduces the risk of peripheral vascular disease.
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93 trombosis venosa profunda
* * *(n.) = deep vein thrombosisEx. Use of these drugs includes the treatment of deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, arterial disease, cerebrovascular disease, and coronary thrombosis.* * ** * *(n.) = deep vein thrombosisEx: Use of these drugs includes the treatment of deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, arterial disease, cerebrovascular disease, and coronary thrombosis.
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94 tropical
adj.tropical.* * *► adjetivo1 tropical* * *adj.* * *ADJ1) (=del trópico) tropical2) Cono Sur (=melodramático) rhetorical, melodramatic, highly-coloured* * *adjetivo tropical* * *= tropical.Ex. This study attempts to identify the journals publishing articles on onchocerciasis -- a disease also known as river-blindness occurring in tropical Africa and Latin America.----* acuario tropical = tropical aquarium.* ciclón tropical = tropical cyclone.* clima tropical = tropical climate.* enfermedad tropical = tropical disease.* mar tropical = tropical sea.* océano tropical = tropical ocean.* país tropical = tropical country.* pez tropical = tropical fish.* planta tropical = tropical plant.* selva tropical = tropical rain forest, tropical forest.* tormenta tropical = tropical storm.* * *adjetivo tropical* * *= tropical.Ex: This study attempts to identify the journals publishing articles on onchocerciasis -- a disease also known as river-blindness occurring in tropical Africa and Latin America.
* acuario tropical = tropical aquarium.* ciclón tropical = tropical cyclone.* clima tropical = tropical climate.* enfermedad tropical = tropical disease.* mar tropical = tropical sea.* océano tropical = tropical ocean.* país tropical = tropical country.* pez tropical = tropical fish.* planta tropical = tropical plant.* selva tropical = tropical rain forest, tropical forest.* tormenta tropical = tropical storm.* * *A (del trópico) tropical* * *
tropical adjetivo
tropical
tropical adjetivo tropical
' tropical' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
país
- piña
- selva
- invierno
- verano
English:
imagine
- premium
- rainforest
- tropical
- fierce
- forest
- low
- rain
* * *tropical adjtropical* * *adj tropical* * *tropical adj: tropical* * *tropical adj tropical -
95 tuberculosis
f. s.&pl.tuberculosis.* * *1 tuberculosis* * *SF tuberculosis* * *femenino tuberculosis* * *Ex. For example, all the isolates in the Disease facet of medicine, tuberculosis, stroke etc, are all species or kinds of disease.* * *femenino tuberculosis* * *Ex: For example, all the isolates in the Disease facet of medicine, tuberculosis, stroke etc, are all species or kinds of disease.
* * *tuberculosisCompuesto:pulmonary tuberculosis* * *
tuberculosis sustantivo femenino
tuberculosis
tuberculosis f inv Med tuberculosis
' tuberculosis' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
enfermar
- tisis
- galopante
- tuberculoso
English:
tuberculosis
- TB
* * *tuberculosis nf invtuberculosis* * *f MED tuberculosis, TB* * *tuberculosis nf: tuberculosis -
96 vascular
adj.vascular.* * *► adjetivo1 vascular* * *ADJ vascular* * *adjetivo vascular* * *= vascular.Ex. This improves cerebrovascular and peripheral vascular control without affecting blood pressures.----* enfermedad vascular periférica = peripheral vascular disease.* trastorno vascular periférico = peripheral vascular disease.* * *adjetivo vascular* * *= vascular.Ex: This improves cerebrovascular and peripheral vascular control without affecting blood pressures.
* enfermedad vascular periférica = peripheral vascular disease.* trastorno vascular periférico = peripheral vascular disease.* * *vascular* * *
vascular adj Med vascular
* * *vascular adjvascular* * *adj ANAT vascular* * *vascular adj: vascular -
97 venéreo
adj.venereal, sexually transmitted.* * *► adjetivo1 venereal* * *ADJ venereal* * *- rea adjetivo venereal* * *= venereal.Ex. This virus accounts for a significant number of venereal infections in the western world and constitutes a major public health problem.----* enfermedad venérea = venereal disease (VD).* * *- rea adjetivo venereal* * *= venereal.Ex: This virus accounts for a significant number of venereal infections in the western world and constitutes a major public health problem.
* enfermedad venérea = venereal disease (VD).* * *venereal* * *
venéreo◊ - rea adjetivo
venereal
venéreo,-a adjetivo venereal
' venéreo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
venérea
English:
venereal
* * *venéreo, -a adjvenereal;enfermedad venérea venereal disease, VD* * *adj MED venereal* * *: venereal -
98 infantilismo intestinal
m.celiac disease, Gee-Herter disease, Gee's disease, Herter-Heubner disease. -
99 afectado
adj.1 affected, impressed, cut-up.2 affected, concerned, interested.3 affected, hammy, unnatural.f. & m.sufferer.past part.past participle of spanish verb: afectar.* * *1→ link=afectar afectar► adjetivo1 (gen) affected2 (emocionado) affected, upset\estar afectado,-a de to be suffering from* * *(f. - afectada)adj.1) affected2) afflicted* * *ADJ1) (=forzado) [acento, persona] affected; [estilo] stilted, precious2) (Med) (=aquejado)estar afectado — Méx to be consumptive; Cono Sur to be hurt
* * *- da adjetivoa) <gestos/acento> affectedb) <área/órgano> affectedestá afectado de una grave enfermedad — (frml) he is suffering from a serious disease
* * *= affected, mannered, concerned, devastated, stilted, camp, shaken.Ex. A collection of such affected words from the Latin and Greek are either to be used warily or to be rejected totally as barbarous.Ex. Since 1975 his work has become mannered and predictable.Ex. Mainframe computers are rarely dedicated to the library's own sole application, unless the library concerned happens to be a national library, offering online access to its data bases to a wide audience.Ex. The most devastated countries have seen almost no debt relief, and most of the bank's aid has come in the form of loans, not grants.Ex. His eccentricity was stilted and contrived.Ex. There is an obvious positive correlation between camp behaviour and homosexuality.Ex. I felt lorn and bereft, then suddenly it was gone, leaving me empty and shaken the way a storm shakes the land and the sea.----* afectado por el oídio = mildewed.* afectado por la sequía = drought-plagued, drought-parched.* afectado por las inundaciones = flood-hit.* afectado por las mareas = tidal.* evitar ser afectado = escape + unaffected.* no verse afectado = be none the worse for wear, be none the worse for (that).* peor afectado = worst-hit.* usar sobre la zona afectada = use + topically.* * *- da adjetivoa) <gestos/acento> affectedb) <área/órgano> affectedestá afectado de una grave enfermedad — (frml) he is suffering from a serious disease
* * *= affected, mannered, concerned, devastated, stilted, camp, shaken.Ex: A collection of such affected words from the Latin and Greek are either to be used warily or to be rejected totally as barbarous.
Ex: Since 1975 his work has become mannered and predictable.Ex: Mainframe computers are rarely dedicated to the library's own sole application, unless the library concerned happens to be a national library, offering online access to its data bases to a wide audience.Ex: The most devastated countries have seen almost no debt relief, and most of the bank's aid has come in the form of loans, not grants.Ex: His eccentricity was stilted and contrived.Ex: There is an obvious positive correlation between camp behaviour and homosexuality.Ex: I felt lorn and bereft, then suddenly it was gone, leaving me empty and shaken the way a storm shakes the land and the sea.* afectado por el oídio = mildewed.* afectado por la sequía = drought-plagued, drought-parched.* afectado por las inundaciones = flood-hit.* afectado por las mareas = tidal.* evitar ser afectado = escape + unaffected.* no verse afectado = be none the worse for wear, be none the worse for (that).* peor afectado = worst-hit.* usar sobre la zona afectada = use + topically.* * *afectado -daaffected* * *
Del verbo afectar: ( conjugate afectar)
afectado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
afectado
afectar
afectado◊ -da adjetivo
afectar ( conjugate afectar) verbo transitivo
1
2 ( fingir) ‹admiración/indiferencia› to affect, feign
afectado,-a I adj (amanerado) affected
II sustantivo masculino y femenino los afectados por el terremoto, those affected by the earthquake
los afectados de hepatitis, the hepatitis victims
afectar verbo transitivo
1 (incumbir) to affect: la medida nos afecta a todos, the measure affects us all
2 (impresionar, entristecer) to affect, sadden: le afectó mucho la muerte de su padre, she was deeply affected by her father's death
' afectado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
afectada I
- hinchada
- hinchado
- remilgada
- remilgado
- retórica
- amanerado
English:
affected
- concerned
- precious
- self-conscious
- unaffected
- unnatural
- untouched
- visibly
- any
- camp
- diseased
- Down's syndrome
- fog
- hard
- self
- stricken
- suffer
* * *afectado, -a♦ adj1. [amanerado] affected2. [afligido] upset, badly affected3. RP [asignado] assigned♦ nm,fvictim;los afectados por las inundaciones serán indemnizados the people affected by the floods will receive compensation* * *I adj2 ( amanerado) affectedII m, afectada f:es un afectado he is so affected* * *afectado, -da adj1) : affected, mannered2) : influenced3) : afflicted4) : feigned* * *afectado adj (conmovido) affected / upset -
100 carencial
adj.deficiency.* * *ADJ* * *= deprived.Ex. The author focuses on the development of parish libraries in deprived parts of inner Chicago.* * *= deprived.Ex: The author focuses on the development of parish libraries in deprived parts of inner Chicago.
* * *‹alimentación› deficientenfermedad carencial deficiency disease* * *adj dieta deficient;enfermedad carencial wasting disease
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