gravativo

English translation: oppressive

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Italian term or phrase:gravativo
English translation:oppressive
Entered by: jajetta

10:46 Jun 2, 2021
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Health Care / general medicine
Italian term or phrase: gravativo
"Algie scrotali gravative da tre mesi, non associate a disturbi minzionali"

Does anyone know how to render Gravativo in English?
Any help highly appreciated.
jajetta
United Kingdom
Local time: 08:59
oppressive
Explanation:
It's not severe, just uncomfortable:

gravativo
MEDICINA detto di fenomeno morboso, caratterizzato da un senso di peso doloroso
https://www.dizionario-italiano.it

È caratterizzata da dolore di qualità **gravativo-costrittiva** al capo, soventemente associato all'aumento del tono dei muscoli del capo e/o della nuca.
It is characterized by an **oppressive-constrictive** type of pain in the head, often associated with an increased toning up of the head muscles and/ or the neck muscles.
http://dictionary.reverso.net/italian-english/Gravativo
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philgoddard
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4 +3pressing
texjax DDS PhD
4 +1oppressive
philgoddard
4severe
Cillie Swart
4feeling of heaviness in the scrotum
liz askew
3Chronic
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Summary of reference entries provided
types of pain (w/ useful list of adjectives)
JudyC

  

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Algie scrotali gravative
Chronic


Explanation:
Chronic scrotal pain

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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  philgoddard: That's cronico.
47 mins
  -> "Chronic pain is classified as pain that lasts longer than three to six month" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chronic_pain
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severe


Explanation:
Severe as in severe pain.

Cillie Swart
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neutral  philgoddard: That's 'grave' or ''acuto'.
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oppressive


Explanation:
It's not severe, just uncomfortable:

gravativo
MEDICINA detto di fenomeno morboso, caratterizzato da un senso di peso doloroso
https://www.dizionario-italiano.it

È caratterizzata da dolore di qualità **gravativo-costrittiva** al capo, soventemente associato all'aumento del tono dei muscoli del capo e/o della nuca.
It is characterized by an **oppressive-constrictive** type of pain in the head, often associated with an increased toning up of the head muscles and/ or the neck muscles.
http://dictionary.reverso.net/italian-english/Gravativo


philgoddard
United States
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agree  Luigi Argentino
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pressing


Explanation:
dolore gravativo = pressing pain

Treccani
gravativo agg. [der. di gravare]. – Nel linguaggio medico, riferito a fenomeno morboso (cefalea, nevralgia, ecc.) caratterizzato da un senso di peso doloroso

The most common forms of headache reported were hemicranial (46.0%), holocranial (42.5%), and occipital (17.7%) with pressing pain presenting in 80.4% of cases.
https://www.clinicalpainadvisor.com/home/topics/migraine-hea...

neuropathic pain: spontaneous superficial pain burning, deep spontaneous pressing pain, paroxysmal pain, and evoked pain
https://www.hindawi.com/journals/prt/2014/849623/fig3/

indicated when a woman has cramping or pressing pain in the pelvic or abdominal region
https://www.peacehealth.org/medical-topics/id/hn-2220009

symptoms that include referral pain patterns in other regions with dull ache, deep, pressing pain, burning or a sensation of numbness and fatigue
https://www.hamptonpt.com/painful-muscle-knots-trigger-point...




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agree  martini
19 hrs
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agree  Rachel Fell
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agree  JudyC
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feeling of heaviness in the scrotum


Explanation:

Scrotal masses - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinichttps://www.mayoclinic.org › syc-20352604
30 May 2020 — A dull aching pain or feeling of heaviness in the scrotum; Pain that radiates throughout the groin, abdomen or lower back; Tender, swollen or ...

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https://forum.wordreference.com/threads/gravativo.82374/

or

pain characterized by a feeling of heaviness in the scrotum


the latter

liz askew
United Kingdom
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Reference comments


4 days
Reference: types of pain (w/ useful list of adjectives)

Reference information:
https://continuagroup.com/article/types-of-pain/

JudyC
Italy
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in ItalianItalian
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