Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
Zinkleimbinde
English translation:
zinc paste bandage
Added to glossary by
Louise Mawbey
Oct 24, 2003 09:35
21 yrs ago
German term
Germany
Rapid, professional service.
Native in: English
Works in: German to English, English to German
Zinkleimbinde
German to English
Medical
it is some kind of medical dressing.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +1 | zinc paste bandage |
Louise Mawbey
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| 3 | Unna's boot |
Jonathan MacKerron
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Proposed translations
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zinc paste bandage
Have found this as the translation for Zinkleimbinde on a websites below. Lots of other google hits too
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Comment: "Thank you Louise"
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Jonathan MacKerron
Native in English
Retired as of Jan 2019!
Native in: English
Works in: German to English, French to English
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Unna's boot
is what Pschyrembel gives for "Zinkleimverband"
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Note added at 3 mins (2003-10-24 09:39:16 GMT)
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Dorland says \"Unna\'s boot= Unna\'s paste boot, a dressing for varicose ulcers, consisting of a paste made from gelatin, zinc
oxide, and glycerin, which is applied to the entire leg, then covered with a spiral bandage, this in turn being given a
coat of the paste; the process is repeated until satisfactory rigidity is attained.\"
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Note added at 3 mins (2003-10-24 09:39:16 GMT)
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Dorland says \"Unna\'s boot= Unna\'s paste boot, a dressing for varicose ulcers, consisting of a paste made from gelatin, zinc
oxide, and glycerin, which is applied to the entire leg, then covered with a spiral bandage, this in turn being given a
coat of the paste; the process is repeated until satisfactory rigidity is attained.\"
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