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blutdurchflossen

English translation: perfused

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German term or phrase:blutdurchflossen
English translation:perfused
Entered by: Anne Schulz

19:42 Feb 4, 2005
German to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Instruments
German term or phrase: blutdurchflossen
"...zur Aufnahme Bilder im Inneren eines blutdurchflossenen Gefäßes". Not quite sure what is meant by "blutdurchflossenen" - is the blood still present or has it literally "flowed through"? (i.e. drained?)
Louise Gough
United Kingdom
Local time: 12:13
perfused blood vessel
Explanation:
(same as for "blood carrying vessel)
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Anne Schulz
Germany
Local time: 13:13
Grading comment
Thanks - I think this is the term I'm looking for.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +4a blood-carrying vessel
swisstell
4perfused blood vessel
Anne Schulz


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23 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
a blood-carrying vessel


Explanation:
is the elegant way to describe an artery or veine through which blood flows. And no, your context does not seem to have anything to do with "drained blood"

swisstell
Italy
Local time: 13:13
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Siegfried Armbruster: just "blood vessel" would IMO be okay
17 mins
agree  Fantutti (X): blood-filled vessel as opposed to an empty bloodless vessel.
8 hrs
agree  Will Matter
8 hrs
agree  Yvonne Becker
19 hrs
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20 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
blutdurchflossenes Gefäß
perfused blood vessel


Explanation:
(same as for "blood carrying vessel)

Anne Schulz
Germany
Local time: 13:13
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in category: 77
Grading comment
Thanks - I think this is the term I'm looking for.
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