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thick discharge

Portuguese translation: secreção espessa

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English term or phrase:thick discharge
Portuguese translation:secreção espessa
Entered by: Isabel Remelgado

20:34 Jan 27, 2008
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical (general)
English term or phrase: thick discharge
"Cutaneous signs (...) or ocular observations (thick discharge) were noted throughout the observation period in animals from all groups (...)."

Eur. PT please!
Isabel Remelgado
Portugal
Local time: 15:03
secreção espessa (ou pastosa)
Explanation:
A secreção glandular pode ser de vários tipos, nomeadamente, mucosa (secreção espessa), serosa (secreção fluida), sudoral (suor), sebácea (gordurosa) ou láctea (leite).

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Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
Portugal
Local time: 15:03
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Thanks to everyone!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3secreção espessa (ou pastosa)
Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
2secreção/corrimento abundante
Miguel Cabelo


  

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secreção/corrimento abundante


Explanation:
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Miguel Cabelo
Local time: 16:03
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 8
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27 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
secreção espessa (ou pastosa)


Explanation:
A secreção glandular pode ser de vários tipos, nomeadamente, mucosa (secreção espessa), serosa (secreção fluida), sudoral (suor), sebácea (gordurosa) ou láctea (leite).



Example sentence(s):
  • No calor é comum a disseminação de conjuntivite bacteriana e viral que são altamente contagiosas. Queiroz Neto explica que quando a secreção ocular é pastosa e amarelada indica conjuntivite bacteriana, enquanto a viral apresenta uma secreção tran

    Reference: http://alvcosta.no.sapo.pt/ocular.htm
    Reference: http://www.farmacia.com.pt/index.php?name=News&file=article&...
Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
Portugal
Local time: 15:03
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 1304
Grading comment
Thanks to everyone!

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