Segmento accelerante

English translation: segmentum accelerans (SA)

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Italian term or phrase:Segmento accelerante
English translation:segmentum accelerans (SA)
Entered by: Michele Fauble

16:59 Feb 7, 2024
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Science - Zoology
Italian term or phrase: Segmento accelerante
Trattasi di una parte dell'apparato respiratorio degli avicoli.
Tra il bronco primario ed il rispettivo polmone vi è un restringimento, il segmento accelerante, che durante l’atto respiratorio svolge la funzione di determinare l’aumento o la riduzione della velocità dell’aria.
Federico Favaro
Italy
Local time: 08:30
segmentum accelerans (SA)
Explanation:
The Latin term is used in English.

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Note added at 1 hr (2024-02-07 18:38:43 GMT)
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“This constriction is called the segmentum accelerans, …”
https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-031-14852-1_...


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Note added at 1 hr (2024-02-07 18:42:15 GMT)
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… the narrowing of the airway at the segmentum accelerans, …
https://journals.plos.org/ploscompbiol/article?id=10.1371/jo...


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Note added at 1 hr (2024-02-07 18:48:49 GMT)
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Diagram showing convective acceleration of inspired air by a segmentum accelerans (SA), in a process termed inspiratory aerodynamic valving ...
https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fanim.2022.8515...
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Michele Fauble
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Local time: 23:30
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segmentum accelerans (SA)


Explanation:
The Latin term is used in English.

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Note added at 1 hr (2024-02-07 18:38:43 GMT)
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“This constriction is called the segmentum accelerans, …”
https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-031-14852-1_...


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Note added at 1 hr (2024-02-07 18:42:15 GMT)
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… the narrowing of the airway at the segmentum accelerans, …
https://journals.plos.org/ploscompbiol/article?id=10.1371/jo...


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Note added at 1 hr (2024-02-07 18:48:49 GMT)
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Diagram showing convective acceleration of inspired air by a segmentum accelerans (SA), in a process termed inspiratory aerodynamic valving ...
https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fanim.2022.8515...

Michele Fauble
United States
Local time: 23:30
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agree  philgoddard: As Liz points out, this appears to have been translated from Latin to Italian by mistake - the Italian doesn't get any hits.
42 mins
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agree  liz askew: Oh!, nice one!
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Reference comments


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Reference information:
have you actually found references to this term in Italian?

I haven't.

liz askew
United Kingdom
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agree  philgoddard
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