Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
émbolo
English translation:
plug
Added to glossary by
Irina Dicovsky - MD (X)
Apr 6, 2005 22:13
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Spanish term
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, English
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émbolo
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Medical: Pharmaceuticals
This is for a pharmaceuticals packaging company.
Context:
Ajuste incorrecto del émbolo, provocando fugas o derrames
Context:
Ajuste incorrecto del émbolo, provocando fugas o derrames
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 | plug |
Irina Dicovsky - MD (X)
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| 5 +1 | plunger |
Barbara Thomas
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| 5 | embolus |
Carmen Schultz
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Proposed translations
22 mins
Spanish term (edited):
EMBOLO(urgent)
Selected
plug
I believe embolus is related to the pathologic process that occurs within the circulatory system.
Here are dictionary definitions:
(One Look Dictionary and others)
Embolus:(noun) an abnormal particle (e.g. an air bubble or part of a clot) circulating in the blood
embolus , pl. emboli (emb-ls, -l) (Stedman)
1. A plug, composed of a detached thrombus or vegetation, mass of bacteria, or other foreign body, occluding a vessel.
2. Syn: emboliform nucleus
[G. embolos, a plug, wedge or stopper)
Plug:(noun) blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly
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Note added at 25 mins (2005-04-06 22:38:35 GMT)
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plug (plg)(Stedman)
Any mass filling a hole or closing an orifice.
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Note added at 53 mins (2005-04-06 23:06:07 GMT) Post-grading
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Here are dictionary definitions:
(One Look Dictionary and others)
Embolus:(noun) an abnormal particle (e.g. an air bubble or part of a clot) circulating in the blood
embolus , pl. emboli (emb-ls, -l) (Stedman)
1. A plug, composed of a detached thrombus or vegetation, mass of bacteria, or other foreign body, occluding a vessel.
2. Syn: emboliform nucleus
[G. embolos, a plug, wedge or stopper)
Plug:(noun) blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly
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Note added at 25 mins (2005-04-06 22:38:35 GMT)
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plug (plg)(Stedman)
Any mass filling a hole or closing an orifice.
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Note added at 53 mins (2005-04-06 23:06:07 GMT) Post-grading
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1 min
Carmen Schultz
Native in Spanish
&
English
Accurate & Reliable
Native in: Spanish , English
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English, French to English, and 2 more.
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Spanish term (edited):
EMBOLO(urgent)
embolus
Incorrect adjustment of embolus, causing leaks or spills.
+1
8 hrs
Barbara Thomas
United States
United States
Native in English
Specializes in field
United States
Physician_Trados_ 26 yr experience
Native in: English 
Works in: Spanish to English, English to Spanish, Galician to English
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Spanish term (edited):
�mbolo
plunger
Sorry, but to me it sounds like your text refers to the fit of the plunger of a syringe.
COD.000471 JERINGA CON AGUJA 1CC ESCALA TUBERCULINA
Jeringa de tres cuerpos.
El cuerpo debe ser cilíndrico con alas de sujeción, de polipropileno ligeramente siliconado en el interior, con escala centesimalcapacidad 1cc. La lectura tiene que ser nítida e imborrable.
El émbolo es de polipropileno formado por el vástago y el pistón con dos juntas de estanqueidad.
Sin látex
COD.000471 JERINGA CON AGUJA 1CC ESCALA TUBERCULINA
Jeringa de tres cuerpos.
El cuerpo debe ser cilíndrico con alas de sujeción, de polipropileno ligeramente siliconado en el interior, con escala centesimalcapacidad 1cc. La lectura tiene que ser nítida e imborrable.
El émbolo es de polipropileno formado por el vástago y el pistón con dos juntas de estanqueidad.
Sin látex
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