Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Swedish term or phrase:
HLK [typo for HK]
English translation:
right ventricle
Added to glossary by
Helen Johnson
Jul 31, 2012 19:15
11 yrs ago
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Swedish term
United Kingdom
Taught MA translation at Uni of Surrey
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Works in: Swedish to English, Danish to English, Norwegian to English
HLK
Swedish to English
Medical
Medical (general)
notes
HLK normalstor och välkontraherande
hjärt ??? kammare or something else?
TIA
hjärt ??? kammare or something else?
TIA
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +2 | right ventricle |
Christopher Schröder
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| 4 | Heart, Lungs, Vascular |
Lene Johansen
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| 2 | Heart, Liver and Kidneys |
Tatiana Ozerov (X)
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Proposed translations
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Christopher Schröder
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United Kingdom
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right ventricle
I think it must be a typo for HK - L and K are next to each other on the keyboard and it makes sense in the context
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Tania McConaghy
2 hrs
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| agree |
Cynthia Coan
: Given the context, HLK most likely stands for "höger hjärtkammaren."
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Comment: "Thanks, Chris"
1 hr
Heart, Liver and Kidneys
There is little context provided, so I am posting with a low confidence level, but could be possible that the English acronym HLK for "heart, liver and kidneys" is used here?
Reference:
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Lene Johansen
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Heart, Lungs, Vascular
The abbreviation means hjärta, lungor, kärl.
The first reference will list hjärta, lungor, och kärl divisionen at Skåne University Hospital. This abbreviation is also used for the heart, lung, and vascular departments in Norwegian hospitals as well.
The first reference will list hjärta, lungor, och kärl divisionen at Skåne University Hospital. This abbreviation is also used for the heart, lung, and vascular departments in Norwegian hospitals as well.
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