Example: O derrame no rio causou grande preocupação ambiental.
Definition
"O derrame" in medical terms refers to the abnormal accumulation or leakage of fluid, such as blood or other bodily fluids, into a body cavity or tissue, often causing swelling or damage. It is commonly associated with conditions like stroke or hemorrhage.
Translations
the spill
el derrame
de olielozing
el vessament
le déversement
der Ölaustritt
la fuoriuscita
Etymology
The term "o derrame" originates from the Portuguese verb 'derramar,' meaning 'to spill' or 'to shed.' It literally describes the spilling or flowing out of fluids, which aptly reflects the medical context of fluid leakage or accumulation in the body.
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