keuhkokalvontulehdus

English translation: pleurisy

12:51 Nov 19, 2008
Finnish to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Health Care
Finnish term or phrase: keuhkokalvontulehdus
is this pleurisy?
Spencer Allman
United Kingdom
Local time: 10:17
English translation:pleurisy
Explanation:
Yes, keuhkokalvo seems to be another term for keuhkopussi, hence pleurisy (pleuritis).
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Anu Carroll
United States
Local time: 05:17
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thanks Anu
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4 +1pleurisy
Anu Carroll


  

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pleurisy


Explanation:
Yes, keuhkokalvo seems to be another term for keuhkopussi, hence pleurisy (pleuritis).


    Reference: http://runeberg.org/pieni/2/0278.html
Anu Carroll
United States
Local time: 05:17
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Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 12
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thanks Anu

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agree  Tarja Karjalainen: yes, that's correct.
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