retlös

English translation: unresponsive

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Swedish term or phrase:retlös
English translation:unresponsive
Entered by: Tara Chace

21:01 Apr 5, 2008
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical (general) / ophthalmology
Swedish term or phrase: retlös
The patient has an injury to the right eye.

"Vänster öga är blekt och retlöst."
Tara Chace
United States
Local time: 08:58
unresponsive
Explanation:
retlös såsom ej retbar = kan inte retas, English: not responding to (external) stimuli i.e. unresponsive. cf also Stimulus deprivation amblyopia or "lazy eye", which can result from an accident
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unresponsive


Explanation:
retlös såsom ej retbar = kan inte retas, English: not responding to (external) stimuli i.e. unresponsive. cf also Stimulus deprivation amblyopia or "lazy eye", which can result from an accident

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