LAMA

ˈlɑːmə

Definition

Definition of LAMA - Reverso English Dictionary

Acronym

acr: leaving/left against medical advice

TECH.

leaving the hospital when doctors say not to

TECH.

He went LAMA because he felt better.
She decided to go LAMA despite the risks.
Leaving LAMA can void insurance coverage.

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Origin of LAMA

Tibetan bla-ma (superior one)

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French:contre avis médical, ...
German:Entlassung gegen ärztlichen Rat, ...
Italian:dimissione contro il parere medico, ...
Spanish:alta voluntaria contra indicación médica, ...
Portuguese:LAMA, ...
Chinese:擅自出院, ...
Japanese:医師の指示に反して退院, ...
Arabic:مغادرة المستشفى ضد النصيحة الطبية, ...
Hebrew:עָזַב בְּנִיגּוּד לְהַמְלָצָה רְפוּאִית, ...
Russian:уйти из больницы вопреки рекомендациям врачей, ...
Ukrainian:виписка всупереч медичним рекомендаціям, ...
Hindi:लामा, ...
Bengali:চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শের বিরুদ্ধে হাসপাতাল ত্যাগ, ...
Catalan:DCA, ...
Czech:odchod z nemocnice proti doporučení lékaře, ...
Danish:udskrivelse på eget ansvar, ...
Dutch:vertrek tegen medisch advies, ...
Greek:αποχώρηση παρά τις ιατρικές συμβουλές, ...
Hungarian:távozás orvosi javaslat ellenére, ...
Khmer:ចាកចេញពីមន្ទីរពេទ្យផ្ទុយនឹងការណែនាំរបស់វេជ្ជបណ្ឌិត, ...
Korean:의학적 권고에 반한 퇴원, ...
Persian:لاما, ...
Polish:LAMA, ...
Portuguese (BR):saída contra orientação médica, ...
Romanian:LAMA, ...
Swedish:LAMA, ...
Thai:ออกจากโรงพยาบาลโดยขัดคำแนะนำแพทย์, ...
Turkish:tıbbi tavsiyeye aykırı olarak ayrılma, ...
Vietnamese:rời đi trái với lời khuyên y tế, ...

lama

ˈlɑmə

Definition of lama - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

textiles

Rare

obsolete fabric with metallic threads

Rare

The dress was made of lama and shimmered beautifully.
The vintage gown was adorned with lama.
Lama was popular in the 19th century for evening wear.

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Origin of lama

Tibetan, blama (chief or high priest)

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French:lamé, ...
German:veralteter Stoff mit Metallfäden, ...
Italian:tessuto lama, ...
Spanish:lama, ...
Portuguese:tecido metálico, ...
Chinese:金属丝织物, ...
Japanese:ラマ, ...
Arabic:قُماش مَعْدَنِي, ...
Hebrew:בַּד מְתִכִּי עַתִּיק, ...
Russian:лама, ...
Ukrainian:лама, ...
Hindi:लामा, ...
Bengali:লামা, ...
Catalan:lama, ...
Czech:lama, ...
Danish:lama, ...
Dutch:lama-stof, ...
Greek:λάμα, ...
Hungarian:fémszálas szövet, ...
Khmer:ក្រណាត់ឡាម៉ា, ...
Korean:라마, ...
Persian:لاما, ...
Polish:lama, ...
Portuguese (BR):lamê, ...
Romanian:lama, ...
Swedish:lama, ...
Thai:ผ้าลามา, ...
Turkish:lama, ...
Vietnamese:vải lama, ...

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