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Dutch/English Glossary
of Causes of Death and other Archaic Medical Terms
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Dutch Term
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English Translation
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aamborstigheid |
Asthma |
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aanval
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Stroke, Attack
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aderlating
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Bleeding, Bloodletting
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angina pectoris |
Angina pectoris |
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apoplexie |
Apoplexy |
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artritis |
Arthritis |
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astma |
Asthma |
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belroos |
Erysipelas |
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bleekziekte |
Chlorosis |
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bleekzucht |
Chlorosis |
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bronchitis |
Bronchitis |
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buikkramp |
Colic, Gripes, Bellyache |
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buikloop |
Diarrhea |
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buikpijn |
Colic, Gripes, Bellyache |
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buiktyfus |
Typhus, typhoid fever |
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catarre |
Catarrh, Cold, Rhinitis |
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chlorose |
Chlorosis |
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cholera |
Cholera |
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choleratyfoïed |
Typhoid, cholera typhoid |
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choleratyfus |
Typhoid, cholera typhoid, cholera typhus |
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colica |
Colic |
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coloradokoorts |
Dengue, Dengue fever |
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darmkoliek |
Colic, Gripes, Bellyache |
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denguekoorts |
Dengue, Dengue fever |
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diarree
|
Diarrhea
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diarrhoea |
Diarrhea |
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difterie |
Diphtheria |
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dikoor |
Mumps |
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dood
|
Dead
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dood
geboren
|
Stillborn
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drupped
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Gout
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dysenterie
|
Dysentery
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engelse ziekte |
Rachitis, Rickets, Vitamin-D-deficiency |
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epilepsie |
Epilepsy |
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erysipelas |
Erysipelas |
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gangreen |
Gangrene |
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geelzucht
|
Jaundice, Icterus
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gele koorts |
Yellow fever, Bulam fever, Pym fever |
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gezwel
|
Tumor
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gezwollenheid
|
Swelling, Tumor
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griep |
Influenza, Flu, Grippe |
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hepatitis |
Hepatitis |
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hernia |
Hernia, rupture |
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hoesten
|
Cough
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huidziekte
|
Measles
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icterus |
Jaundice, Icterus |
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influenza |
Influenza, Flu, Grippe |
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jicht
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Gout, Arthritis
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kindhoest
|
Whooping cough in
Holland. [Nothnagel1902]
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kinkhoest
|
Whooping cough
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klassieke varkenspest |
Typhoid, classical swine fever, hog cholera, pig typhoid, swine
fever, swine plague |
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knokkelkoorts |
Dengue, Dengue fever, Break bone fever |
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koliek |
Colic, Gripes, Bellyache |
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koorts |
Ague, Fever |
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kraambedkoorts
|
Puerperal fever, Childbed fever
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krampachtig
|
Convulsions
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krampen
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Cramps, Convulsions
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kwaal
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Disease, cComplaint
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kwinthoest
|
Whooping cough in
Holland. [Nothnagel1902]
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levenloos
|
Stillborn, Without life
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longontsteking
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Pneumonia
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longtering
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Consumption, Tuberculosis
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malaria |
Malaria |
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mazelen
|
Measles
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mijnwerkerslong |
Anthracosis, Miner's pneumoconiosis |
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oud
|
Old age
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overleden
|
Dead, Deceased
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parotitis |
Mumps, Parotitis |
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pertussis |
Pertussis, Whooping cough |
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pest
|
Plague, Pestilence
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plaag
|
Plague, Scourge
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pneumonie |
Pneumonia |
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podagra |
Gout, Arthritis |
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pokken
|
Smallpox, variola
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poliomyelitis |
Poliomyelitis |
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rachitis |
Rachitis, Rickets, Vitamin-D-deficiency |
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reumatiek |
Rheumatism |
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rode hond |
Rubella, German measles |
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roodvonk
|
Scarlet fever, Scarlatina
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rubella |
Rubella |
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rubeola |
Rubella, German measles |
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scarlatina |
Scarlet fever, Scarlatina |
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scheurbuik |
Scurvy, Scorbutus |
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scorbutus |
Scurvy, Scorbutus |
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scorbuut |
Scurvy, Scorbutus |
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slag
|
Stroke
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syfilis |
Syphilis |
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tanden
krijgen
|
Teething
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tetanus |
Tetanus |
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tormenta |
Colic, Gripes, Bellyache |
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tuberculose
|
Consumption, Tuberculosis
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tumor
|
Tumor
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tyfus
|
Typhus
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tyfus abdominalis |
Typhus, typhoid fever |
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vallende
ziekte
|
Epilepsy, falling
sickness
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verdrinking
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Drowning
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verlamming |
Paralysis |
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verstopping
|
Obstruction, Blockage
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vertering
|
Consumption, Tuberculosis
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vijfdaagse koorts |
Dengue, Dengue fever |
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waterpokken |
Chickenpox |
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waterzucht
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Dropsy, Anasarca, Hydrops
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wervelcariës |
Pott's paraplegia, Tuberculous spondylitis |
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werveltuberculose |
Pott's paraplegia, Tuberculous spondylitis |
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windpokken |
Chickenpox, Varicella |
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wondroos |
Erysipelas |
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ziekte
|
Disease, Illness
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ziekte van pott |
Pott's paraplegia, Tuberculous spondylitis |
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zwakheid
|
Weakness
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zwel
|
Swelling, Tumor
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zwelling
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Swelling, Tumor
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