standard finding

[/ˈstændərd ˈfaɪndɪŋ/]
nounpl: standard findings
achado padrão
1. A typical or expected result, observation, or discovery commonly observed in a particular context, examination, or study
The radiologist noted that the patient's X-ray showed standard findings for a person of that age.
O radiologista observou que a radiografia do paciente mostrou achados padrão para uma pessoa dessa idade.
2. In medical practice, a normal or commonly expected clinical or diagnostic result that does not indicate pathology or abnormality
The blood work revealed standard findings with all values within normal range.
Os exames de sangue revelaram achados padrão com todos os valores dentro da faixa normal.
3. In research, a result that confirms established knowledge or expected outcomes rather than novel discoveries
The study produced standard findings that aligned with previous research.
O estudo produziu achados padrão que se alinharam com pesquisas anteriores.
This term is primarily used in medical, scientific, and academic contexts in both American English and Brazilian Portuguese. It indicates normality and reassurance in clinical settings, where 'standard findings' typically means the patient or subject is within expected parameters. The phrase is professionally neutral and commonly appears in medical reports, research papers, and diagnostic summaries.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
expected findingtypical resultnormal findingconventional discoveryroutine observation
Antonyms / Antônimos
unusual findingunexpected resultabnormal findingatypical discoverynovel finding

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
achado padrão
Standard medical and scientific terminology used throughout Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
achado padrão
Common in medical settings and academic contexts
São Paulo
achado padrão
Widely used in medical research and clinical practice
Portugal
achado padrão
Used in medical and scientific contexts; may also say 'achado típico'

Related Words

clinical findingpathological findingincidental findingdiagnostic resultexamination resultobservation

Related Idioms & Phrases

nothing out of the ordinary
par for the course
by the book
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