Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Norwegian term or phrase:
usurer
English translation:
erosions/bone defects
Added to glossary by
Jeanette Waldvogel
Feb 19, 2007 15:52
17 yrs ago
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Norwegian term
United Kingdom
Native in: English
Works in: Swedish to English, Norwegian to English, Danish to English
usurer
Norwegian to English
Medical
Medical (general)
This is a report of an X-ray of a diseased joint:
"“ingen påviste usurer eller påleiringer”
Grateful for any help. Thanks.
"“ingen påviste usurer eller påleiringer”
Grateful for any help. Thanks.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 | erosions/bone defects |
Jeanette Waldvogel
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| 3 +1 | flertallsform for "usur" ? |
William [Bill] Gray
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Proposed translations
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Jeanette Waldvogel
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erosions/bone defects
I think that the previous answerer is probably right about the origin of the word "usurer", but I believe that it should be translated as erosions or bone defects. Please see link below.
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Comment: "Thanks, Jeanette. I think 'erosions' fitted the context well."
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William [Bill] Gray
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Norway
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Norway
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flertallsform for "usur" ?
"Betegnelsen usur (usura, af lat. usus: brug) har i mange år har været anvendt i dansk fagterminologi som fællesbe-tegnelse for artificielt slid (fx ”pibeusurer”, ”tandbørstnings-usurer”, professionelle usurer). Den anvendes ikke interna-tionalt."
Tatt fra weblenken under. Is this the same word, I wonder. English, wear or use; wear in your case.
Tatt fra weblenken under. Is this the same word, I wonder. English, wear or use; wear in your case.
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