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French to English Medical: Health Care Translation Glossary

French term English translation
cardiolipines anti-cardiolipin antibodies
carence martiale iron deficiency
Carnet de LM (rouge) carnet de « longue maladie » patient's long-term disease follow-up file (notebook)
cartonné stiff/rigid eyelid on blinking
Entered by: liz askew
case de passage transit house
CB cabinet - consulting rooms/clinic
CCS CHC Community Health Centers
Cdément category C (mentally ill) or (dementia)
Cellulite de Ludwig en régression Ludwig\'s angina in regression
Entered by: Lara Barnett
centrale de marchés central procurement agency
Entered by: Alain Mouchel
centre d'acceuil care facility
Entered by: Mark Nathan
centres d’éclatement distribution hubs
cephalees raideux de nuche ant.. typo for céphalées, raideur de nuque antérieure headaches/cephalalgia neck (nape of the) stiffness
certificat de suivi Follow-up medical certificate
chambre implantable implantable injection chamber
champ social social aspect/field
champage setting up surgical drapes
champs pulmonaires lung fields
chimio aplasiante cytotoxic chemotherapy
chirurgie de recours referral surgery/ surgery by referral / surgery in a referral hospital
CI Contraindication
circuit logistics
citerne de Pequet, sterno-claviculaire Pecquet's cistern (or cysterna chyli), sternoclavicular, Pirogoff ´s venous angle
clubs d’observance adherence clubs
CMU (couverture maladie universelle) Universal health care coverage
codage Coding
coefficient k ou kc Code K or KC
comblement préforaminal preforaminal filling
comme sous bénéficiaire as sub-recipient
complement complement
Compte-rendu d'hospitalisation discharge summary
condamnés à court terme little hope of survival
conditions de ressources means-tested, depending on means, financial or socio-economic conditions
conduire à une mauvaise observance lead to poor compliance
Entered by: Victoria Porter-Burns
conflit impingement
conflit préforaminal preforaminal/pre-foraminal impingement
Entered by: liz askew
confluants confluent
congraine gangrene
Conseil National de l'Ordre French National Medical Council (French acronym CNOM)
conseils de l\'ordre des professions de santé boards/councils of the Ordre des Professions de Santé [association of health care professionals]
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