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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesidentificación médica
Pronunciation / Transliteration: iðentifikaˈsjon ˈmeðika
"Su identificación médica indica que es diabético."
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A small emblem, tag, or card worn or carried by an individual to alert medical personnel of specific health conditions, allergies, or implanted devices in an emergency.
"Always wear your medical ID bracelet so paramedics know about your severe penicillin allergy." - 2
A digital identification profile stored on a smartphone containing emergency medical contacts and health history.
"First responders can access your medical ID from your phone's lock screen without needing a passcode."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the combination of the English adjective 'medical' (originating from Latin 'medicus', healing) and the abbreviation 'ID' for 'identification' (from Latin 'identitas'). Modernized in the mid-20th century alongside the rise of emergency medicine and chronic disease awareness to quickly communicate vital health data.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Medical ID" is said worldwide
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carte d'urgence médicale
Transliteration: kart dyʁʒɑ̃s medikal
"Il porte une carte d'urgence médicale dans son portefeuille."
Medizinischer Ausweis
Transliteration: mɛdiˈtsiːnɪʃɐ ˈʔaʊsˌvaɪs
"Der medizinische Ausweis informiert über seine Allergien."
tesserino medico
Transliteration: tesseriːno mɛdiko
"Porta sempre con te il tesserino medico in caso di emergenza."
identificación médica
Transliteration: iðentifikaˈsjon ˈmeðika
"Su identificación médica indica que es diabético."
identificação médica
Transliteration: iˌdẽtifikɐˈsɐ̃w ˈmɛdikal
"A pulseira de identificação médica salvou sua vida."
चिकित्सा पहचान पत्र
Transliteration: chikitsā pahachān patra
"आपात स्थिति के लिए अपना चिकित्सा पहचान पत्र साथ रखें।"
医疗身份证
Transliteration: yī liáo shēn fèn zhèng
"过敏患者最好随身携带医疗身份证。"
의료 신분증
Transliteration: uiryoyo sinbunjeung
"응급 상황을 대비하여 의료 신분증을 소지하세요."
医療用ID
Transliteration: iryōyō aidi
"緊急時には医療用IDが命を救うことがあります。"
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