Chvostek

Translation of "chvostek" into Russian

Adjective

Chvostek

Eponymous attributive use in medical contexts (e.g., Chvostek sign). Non-gradable.

Хвостека

Употребляется в сочетаниях типа «симптом Хвостека», «знак Хвостека».

The neurologist checked for the Chvostek sign.

Невролог проверил симптом Хвостека.

Proper noun

Chvostek

Chvosteks

Czech-origin surname; capitalised personal name.

Хвостек

Chvostek was an Austrian physician who practiced in Vienna.

Хвостек был австрийским врачом, работавшим в Вене.

Adjective

Relating to or designating a medical sign or concept identified by František Chvostek; used attributively before a noun.

The patient exhibited a positive Chvostek sign during the examination.

Proper noun

A surname, notably that of the Austrian physician František Chvostek (1835–1884).

Dr. František Chvostek first described the facial muscle twitch that now bears his name.