Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

Tubenostien

English translation:

openings of the auditory (Euchstachian) tube

Added to glossary by Thomas Ochiltree
Jan 17, 2006 01:24
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German term

Tubenostien

German to English Medical Medical (general)
The term relates to examination of the nose. The whole sentence is "Die hintere Nasenendoskopie zeigt unauffällige tubenostien,der Nasenrachenraum [which I understand is the nasopharynx] ist frei."
Change log

Jan 17, 2006 03:51: Johanna Timm, PhD changed "Term asked" from "tubenostien" to "Tubenostien"

Jan 17, 2006 08:04: Steffen Walter changed "Field (specific)" from "Medical: Pharmaceuticals" to "Medical (general)"

Proposed translations

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openings of the auditory (Euchstachian) tube

I had to take a Latin detour ;)
ostien : German plural form of the Latin ostium pl.ostiae
tuben; German plural of the Latin tuba (genitive: tubae)
>>Ostiae tubae auditivae, opening of the auditory (Euchstachian) tube
Peer comment(s):

agree Anne Schulz : The latin version 'tube ostia' is also possible.
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