Glossary entry

Latin term or phrase:

in primis

English translation:

mainly

Added to glossary by achisholm
Apr 5, 2004 13:56
20 yrs ago
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Latin term

in primis

Latin to English Medical
from an Italian text:-
"SINDROME TUNNEL CARPALE IN PRIMIS" - "carpal tunnel syndrome in primis"

wat is the meaning of in primis here?
Proposed translations (English)
3 +3 mainly

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mainly

This is what Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary says: in primis, among the first, in the foremost ranks
www.chlt.org/ cgi-bin/ptext?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.04.0059%3Aentry%3D%2338340

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Note added at 5 mins (2004-04-05 14:02:10 GMT)
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Hyperdictionary defines it as \"chiefly\", \"in first place\".
www.hyperdictionary.com/dictionary/imprimis

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Note added at 11 mins (2004-04-05 14:08:18 GMT)
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The main syndrome/diagnosis is the carpal tunnel syndrome.
Peer comment(s):

agree giogi : most likely this is not the only syndrome the patient is treated for
13 mins
agree Jacqueline van der Spek
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agree Vicky Papaprodromou
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