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transportabilidade

English translation: transportability

10:20 Jun 2, 2014
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Health Care / medical
Portuguese term or phrase: transportabilidade
o treinamento realizado não promoveu mudanças na transportabiidade mucociliar dos grupos

avaliar os efeitos de um treinamento resistido na transportabilidade mucociliar
milena mignossi ferreira
Brazil
Local time: 17:06
English translation:transportability
Explanation:
To me, there's a subtle but important difference between 'transport' and 'transportability'.

Examples:

books.google.com/books?isbn=0306464381
Allan L. Goldstein - 2001 - ‎Medical
In vitro, the **mucociliary transportability** of secretions is generally measured on the mucus depleted frog palate or a mucus depleted mammalian trachea.

Bradley_AARC_2013 - Rubin Lab
rubinlab.pediatrics.vcu.edu/wp-content/.../Bradley_AARC_2013.pdf
**Mucociliary transportability**. A droplet of sputum was timed as the trailing edge moved across the extirpated ciliated palate of a leopard frog. Figure 1. Pre and ...

books.google.com/books?isbn=3642114121
T. Metin Önerci, ‎Berrylin J. Ferguson - 2010 - ‎Electronic books
Macrolides also have antibacterial properties, direct inhibitory effect on mucus hypersecretion and increase **mucociliary transportability88 (modified from [42]) ...

books.google.com/books?isbn=1556425686
W. Darlene Reid, ‎Frank Chung - 2004 - ‎Medical
... and hence less **mucociliary transportability**.1 When using chronic bronchitis as the reference point, asthma subjects have higher sputum viscosity while cystic ...

Otolaryngology: The Essentials - Page 281 - Google Books Result
books.google.com/books?isbn=1604066091
Allen M. Seiden, ‎Thomas A. Tami - 2011 - ‎Medical
As tracheal size increases, the rigidity of airway secretions decreases, and rigidity is inversely correlated with **mucociliary transportability**. Airway secretion can ...

journal.publications.chestnet.org/pdfaccess.ashx?ResourceID...13
Chest
by BK Rubin - ‎1999 - ‎Related articles
The **mucociliary transportability** of sputum was timed on the frog palate, and ... either the mucociliary transportability or CTR of chronic bronchitis sputum.

Is Cystic Fibrosis Mucus Abnormal?
www.nature.com › Journal home › Archive › Articles
Nature
by M King - ‎1981 - ‎Cited by 33 - ‎Related articles
We have recently developed techniques to examine the rheology and **mucociliary transportability** of tracheal secretions from dogs utilizing the small quantities of ...

books.google.com/books?isbn=1481690809
2013 - ‎Medical
Children with the need for repeated procedures had effusions with lower **mucociliary transportability**, and overall higher mean measures of surface mechanical ...



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Muriel Vasconcellos
United States
Local time: 13:06
Grading comment
thanks
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Summary of answers provided
4 +5mucociliary transport
Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
5 +2transportability
Muriel Vasconcellos


  

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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
(mucociliar) transportabilidade
mucociliary transport


Explanation:
Diria assim...

Mucociliary transport
Movement of mucus and mucoid fluid through the bronchial tree by the action of cilia.
http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/mucociliary ...

Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
Portugal
Local time: 21:06
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 13

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Margarida Ataide
2 mins
  -> Obrigada, Margarida!
agree  Claudio Mazotti
4 mins
  -> Obrigada, Claudio!
agree  Mario Freitas:
1 hr
  -> Obrigada, Mário!
agree  connie leite
3 hrs
  -> Obrigada, Connie!
agree  Ceecinci
4 hrs
  -> Obrigada, Ceecinci!
neutral  Muriel Vasconcellos: I think it's important to say 'transportability'- the difference is meaningful.
8 hrs
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8 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
transportability


Explanation:
To me, there's a subtle but important difference between 'transport' and 'transportability'.

Examples:

books.google.com/books?isbn=0306464381
Allan L. Goldstein - 2001 - ‎Medical
In vitro, the **mucociliary transportability** of secretions is generally measured on the mucus depleted frog palate or a mucus depleted mammalian trachea.

Bradley_AARC_2013 - Rubin Lab
rubinlab.pediatrics.vcu.edu/wp-content/.../Bradley_AARC_2013.pdf
**Mucociliary transportability**. A droplet of sputum was timed as the trailing edge moved across the extirpated ciliated palate of a leopard frog. Figure 1. Pre and ...

books.google.com/books?isbn=3642114121
T. Metin Önerci, ‎Berrylin J. Ferguson - 2010 - ‎Electronic books
Macrolides also have antibacterial properties, direct inhibitory effect on mucus hypersecretion and increase **mucociliary transportability88 (modified from [42]) ...

books.google.com/books?isbn=1556425686
W. Darlene Reid, ‎Frank Chung - 2004 - ‎Medical
... and hence less **mucociliary transportability**.1 When using chronic bronchitis as the reference point, asthma subjects have higher sputum viscosity while cystic ...

Otolaryngology: The Essentials - Page 281 - Google Books Result
books.google.com/books?isbn=1604066091
Allen M. Seiden, ‎Thomas A. Tami - 2011 - ‎Medical
As tracheal size increases, the rigidity of airway secretions decreases, and rigidity is inversely correlated with **mucociliary transportability**. Airway secretion can ...

journal.publications.chestnet.org/pdfaccess.ashx?ResourceID...13
Chest
by BK Rubin - ‎1999 - ‎Related articles
The **mucociliary transportability** of sputum was timed on the frog palate, and ... either the mucociliary transportability or CTR of chronic bronchitis sputum.

Is Cystic Fibrosis Mucus Abnormal?
www.nature.com › Journal home › Archive › Articles
Nature
by M King - ‎1981 - ‎Cited by 33 - ‎Related articles
We have recently developed techniques to examine the rheology and **mucociliary transportability** of tracheal secretions from dogs utilizing the small quantities of ...

books.google.com/books?isbn=1481690809
2013 - ‎Medical
Children with the need for repeated procedures had effusions with lower **mucociliary transportability**, and overall higher mean measures of surface mechanical ...





Muriel Vasconcellos
United States
Local time: 13:06
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 155
Grading comment
thanks

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  T o b i a s: Clearly.
1 hr
  -> Thanks, Tobias!
agree  Mario Freitas: transport is not the same as transportability
1 hr
  -> Thanks, Mario!
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