spick

Italian translation: acuminato, appuntito

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English term or phrase:stiky
Italian translation:acuminato, appuntito
Entered by: Silvia Di Profio

16:20 Mar 28, 2015
English to Italian translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Health Care / Osteopathy
English term or phrase: spick
Il contesto:
"The fascias feel more tense and have a *spicky*, irritable unfluid quality"
Si tratta di una valutazione osteopatica pediatrica e l'autore sta descrivendo come si presentano alla palpazione i tessuti di un bambino con coliche.

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Grazie in anticipo (e buon weekend anche a quelli che lavorano)!
Silvia Di Profio
Italy
Local time: 03:06
acuminato, appuntito
Explanation:
Il termine è spiky, senza la c, non sticky. Al tatto ovvero alla palpazione dà la sensazione di qualcosa di appuntito.

https://books.google.it/books?id=Y9Dpcqr7PZMC&pg=PA226&lpg=P...

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figurati :)
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Gabriella Fisichella
Germany
Local time: 03:06
Grading comment
Grazie, Gabriella ;)
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Summary of answers provided
3acuminato, appuntito
Gabriella Fisichella
Summary of reference entries provided
sticky
Shera Lyn Parpia

  

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spiky
acuminato, appuntito


Explanation:
Il termine è spiky, senza la c, non sticky. Al tatto ovvero alla palpazione dà la sensazione di qualcosa di appuntito.

https://books.google.it/books?id=Y9Dpcqr7PZMC&pg=PA226&lpg=P...

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Note added at 20 hrs (2015-03-29 13:02:08 GMT)
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figurati :)


    https://books.google.it/books?id=Y9Dpcqr7PZMC&pg=PA226&lpg=PA226&dq=spiky,+irritable+fluid+quality&source=bl&ots=NVPnMeUzgR&sig=2cYEZMeKHphC
Gabriella Fisichella
Germany
Local time: 03:06
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Grazie, Gabriella ;)
Notes to answerer
Asker: Ho proprio paura che tu abbia ragione; il refuso dev'essere proprio questo, perché si tratta di un capitolo dello stesso testo! Per qualche strana ragione nel mio file c'è una 'c' di troppo :/ Grazie mille!!!

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Reference comments


27 mins peer agreement (net): +2
Reference: sticky

Reference information:
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The Relationship Between Fascia and Nerves
www.selfcare4rsi.com/fascia-and-nerves.html
Secondly, fascia becomes sticky when it is subjected to stress and strain. This can cause the fascial sheath surrounding nerves to stick to nearby structures such ...

Understanding Your Fascia | Running Times - Runner's World
www.runnersworld.com › ... › Injury Treatment
Runner's World
Jun 10, 2011 - Understanding Your Fascia: Fascia may be the missing piece for your lingering ... MOVE IT OR LOSE IT: Sticky adhesions form between fascial ...

Shera Lyn Parpia
Italy
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 12
Note to reference poster
Asker: Thanks, Shera Lyn, it's probably so. A 'sticky' fascia is more likely what we can say in Italian 'aderenza fasciale': http://www.my-personaltrainer.it/allenamento/ginnastica-posturale1.html


Peer comments on this reference comment (and responses from the reference poster)
agree  Francesco Badolato
27 mins
  -> grazie :)
agree  P.L.F. Persio
1 hr
  -> grazie!
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