Glossary entry

Italian term or phrase:

collo uterino cedevole

English translation:

soft (cervix)

Added to glossary by jajetta
Jun 8, 2023 10:58
12 mos ago
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Italian term

collo uterino cedevole

Italian to English Medical Medical: Health Care OB/GYN
Esame ostetrico paziente incinta a 40 settimane:
"collo uterino posteriore, cedevole, appena raccorciato, chiuso"

Any ideas for cedevole?

Thanks in advance
Proposed translations (English)
3 +1 soft (cervix)
3 compliant cervix
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Proposed translations

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soft (cervix)

In many similar medical reports, I found "collo uterino soffice". My proposed answer is to continue translating in this way even if the physician in this case uses another term.

https://www.healthline.com/health/womens-health/soft-cervix

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6105276/





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Note added at 2 hrs (2023-06-08 13:14:51 GMT)
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"SOFT CERVIX" without brackets
Note from asker:
I agree, thanks!
Peer comment(s):

agree martini
18 hrs
grazie
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compliant cervix



https://www.sciencedirect.com › article › abs › pii
Serum collagenase levels in relation to the state of the human cervix ... active labor (stiff and inelastic cervix, n = 7; soft compliant cervix, n = 8).

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CEDEVOLE - Translation in English
Bab.la
https://en.bab.la › dictionary › italian-english › cedevole
compliant; docile; ductile; flexible; malleable; manageable; pliable; pliant; soft; supple; tractable; yielding. volume_up. non cedevole {adj.}.
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https://archive.org › stream
Cervical [ser'vical) a. ... che cede facil- mente, cedevole m t f. ... Consistence {consis'tens), Consistency (consis'lensi) n. consistenza f, costanza /.

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cervix softens from www.parents.com
30 May 2023 — Cervical softening, which is medically known as ripening or effacement, occurs when the cervix softens, thins, and shortens.
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