Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
Posterior superior parietal lobe (of the brain)
Spanish translation:
región posterosuperior del lóbulo parietal
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Samuel Sebastian Holden Bramah
Mar 31, 2014 19:00
10 yrs ago
English term
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Samuel Sebastian Holden Bramah
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Posterior superior parietal lobe (of the brain)
English to Spanish
Medical
Medical (general)
Medical term in an intrigue novel.
This is taken from a work of fiction and may not be acurate in the first place, but this is the context:
“This is the part of the brain,” Dr. Altman said, “the posterior superior parietal lobe, that assists with determining your reality and orients you to the physical world, thereby clearly defining what is you and what is everything else so that you can function….”
“This is the part of the brain,” Dr. Altman said, “the posterior superior parietal lobe, that assists with determining your reality and orients you to the physical world, thereby clearly defining what is you and what is everything else so that you can function….”
Proposed translations
(Spanish)
| 5 +3 | lóbulo parietal posterosuperior | región posterosuperior del lóbulo parietal |
Alistair Ian Spearing Ortiz
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Proposed translations
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Alistair Ian Spearing Ortiz
Spain
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, English (Variant: UK)
Works in: French to English, Spanish to English, English to Spanish, and 6 more.
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lóbulo parietal posterosuperior | región posterosuperior del lóbulo parietal
These two adjectives are usually merged into one, in Spanish and in this context.
Peer comment(s):
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Yazmin Osoyo
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Bárbara Hammerle López-Francos
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tarroyo
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planas2647
: Decir lóbulo parietal posterosuperior deja implícito que hay algún otro lóbulo parietal, lo cual es falso. En cambio, tiene caso referirse a la región posterosuperior del lóbulo parietal, aunque es más preciso hacerlo especificando circunvoluciones o giro
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Mónica Algazi
: La segunda opción
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