Glossary entry

Portuguese term or phrase:

contraindicação

English translation:

contraindication / counter indication

Added to glossary by priscilalaterza
Jan 27, 2009 19:05
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Portuguese term

contra-indicação

Non-PRO Portuguese to English Medical Medical: Pharmaceuticals drugs, over the counter
As used in the example:

- Eu decidi tentar esse remédio porque ele não tem CONTRA-INDICAÇÃO.

Thanks in advance!
Change log

Jan 29, 2009 12:16: priscilalaterza Created KOG entry

Discussion

priscilalaterza Jan 27, 2009:
Melhor: "there ARE no contraindicationS", já que está generalizando.
edupa (asker) Jan 27, 2009:
phrasing II It is my understanding that patients are the ones who present contraindication to a certain drug. I'm not sure though that the same can be said of the medicine itself -- that "it has contraindication"?
priscilalaterza Jan 27, 2009:
Assim fica ao pé da letra. Diga "I decided to try this drug as there is no contraindication / counter indication".
http://www.google.com.br/search?hl=pt-BR&q="there is no cont...
edupa (asker) Jan 27, 2009:
phrasing it Can I thus phrase my original sentence like this:

- I decided to try this drug as IT HAS NO CONTRAINDICATION.

?

Thank you!

Proposed translations

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counter indication / contraindication

Nb.: counter indication (separate words)

http://www.thefreedictionary.com/Counter indication
(Med.) Same as Contraindication.

http://www.thefreedictionary.com/Contraindication
n.
A factor that renders the administration of a drug or the carrying out of a medical procedure inadvisable: A previous allergic reaction to penicillin is a contraindication to the future use of that drug.
Peer comment(s):

agree Michael Powers (PhD) : contraindication much better than "counterindication"
2 mins
Thanks, Michael. You're right :)
agree Flavia Martins dos Santos : http://www.answers.com/contraindication, one more reference.
5 mins
Thanks, Flavia. I love references :)
agree Marlene Curtis
8 mins
Thanks, Marlene.
agree Maria José Tavares (X) : contraindication
32 mins
I agree that contraindication is more widely used.
agree carmentrad : Contraindication
2 hrs
That's it. Thanks.
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "thanks, Priscila!"
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counterindication

Michaelis Moderno Dicionário Português-Inglês (Portuguese-English) Browse

con.tra-in.di.ca.ção
[kõtrəĩdikas'ãw] sf (pl contra-indicações) Med counterindication.



Babylon Portuguese-English Browse

contra-indicação
n. contraindication
Peer comment(s):

agree José Henrique Moreira
0 min
Obrigada!
agree Maria C Dias
1 min
Obrigada!
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Reference comments

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Reference:

"contraindication" much better than "counterindication"

with "drug" or "medicine" "no containdication" appears more than 32,000 times, whereas in the same linguistic environment "no counterindication" appears only 168 times:

Results 1 - 10 of about 32,600 for drug OR medicine "no contraindication". (0.26 seconds)
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Peer comments on this reference comment:

agree Flavia Martins dos Santos
1 min
Thank you, Flavia - Mike :)
agree priscilalaterza : That's true.
8 mins
Thank you, prisilalaterza - Mike :)
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