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πλευροδιαφραγματικός

English translation: costophrenic

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Greek term or phrase:πλευροδιαφραγματικός
English translation:costophrenic
Entered by: Nick Lingris

12:32 Dec 13, 2019
Greek to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical (general) / histology
Greek term or phrase: πλευροδιαφραγματικός
Πλευροδιαφραγματικές γωνίες με ικανοποιητική έκπτυξη

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Christiana Tziortziou
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costophrenic
Explanation:
In anatomy, the costophrenic angles are the places where the diaphragm (-phrenic) meets the ribs (costo-).
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Nick Lingris
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costophrenic


Explanation:
In anatomy, the costophrenic angles are the places where the diaphragm (-phrenic) meets the ribs (costo-).

Nick Lingris
United Kingdom
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
costophrenic angle


Explanation:
On a frontal chest X-ray the recess is seen in only one place on each side, where an angle is formed by the lateral chest wall and the dome of each hemidiaphragm. These angles are known as the costophrenic angles.


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Haralabos Papatheodorou
Greece
Local time: 00:08
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Native speaker of: Native in GreekGreek
PRO pts in category: 507

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agree  Katerina Athanasaki
1 min
agree  Spyros Salimpas
21 mins
agree  Nick Lingris
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