volto amimico
English translation: mask-like face
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|  Selected response from: Mihaela Petrican Italy Local time: 23:14 | ||||||
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| 4 +1 | mask-like face |
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| 4 | amimic face |
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| 4 | expressionless face (or hypomimia) |
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| 3 | amimic facies |
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11 mins confidence: 
peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1mask-like face Explanation: This is the standard term for patients with Parkinson, Alzheimer disease etc. My first choice would be "expressionless face", however. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 12 mins (2016-01-07 08:29:44 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- http://www.alz.org/professionals_and_researchers_13515.asp |
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44 mins confidence:
amimic face Explanation: i.e. (a bang-on descroption of the same symptomatics as in your cotext): http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/144791 J Pediatr. 1977 Dec;91(6):955-7. A syndrome of short stature, amimic facies, enamel hypoplasia, slowly progressive stiffness of the joints and high-pitched voice in two siblings. Pfeiffer RA, Palm D, Teller W. PMID: 144791 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE] |
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45 mins confidence:
amimic facies Explanation: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Facies_(medical) A syndrome of short stature, amimic facies, enamel hypoplasia ... www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pubmed di RA Pfeiffer - 1977 - Citato da 4 - Articoli correlati A syndrome of short stature, amimic facies, enamel hypoplasia, slowly progressive stiffness of the joints ... Sulfates/urine; Dental Enamel Hypoplasia/ genetics*; Face*; Female; Glycosaminoglycans/urine ... |
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1 hr confidence:
expressionless face (or hypomimia) Explanation: expressionless face sounds fine to me unless you want the higher register term Reference: http://parkinson.org/Understanding-Parkinsons/Motor-Symptoms |
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