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evidencia

Definitions of evidencia
  1. noun
    the property of being easy to see and understand
    synonyms: notoriedad, obviedad
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    predominio
    the quality of being more noticeable than anything else
  2. noun
    your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief
    synonyms: base, fundamento, terrenos
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    impugnación, refutación
    any evidence that helps to establish the falsity of something
    camino, huellas, ida, pista, rastra, rastro, reguero, sendero
    evidence pointing to a possible solution
    síntoma
    (medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease
    reducción al absurdo
    (reduction to the absurd) a disproof by showing that the consequences of the proposition are absurd; or a proof of a proposition by showing that its negation leads to a contradiction
    confirmación, constatación, verificación
    additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct
    albuminuria
    the presence of excessive protein (chiefly albumin but also globulin) in the urine; usually a symptom of kidney disorder
    síndrome
    a pattern of symptoms indicative of some disease
    absceso, apostema, postema
    symptom consisting of a localized collection of pus surrounded by inflamed tissue
    estornudo
    a symptom consisting of the involuntary expulsion of air from the nose
    bulto, chichón, habón, hinchazón, roncha, tolondro
    an abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement
    ictericia
    yellowing of the skin and the whites of the eyes caused by an accumulation of bile pigment (bilirubin) in the blood; can be a symptom of gallstones or liver infection or anemia
    aflujo, apiñadura, congestión, superpoblación
    excessive accumulation of blood or other fluid in a body part
    brote, chapetonada, chañaca, erupción, erupción cutánea, fuego, salpullido, sarpullido, serie, sucesión
    symptom consisting of a breaking out and becoming visible
    adormecimiento, aletargamiento, aterimiento, entorpecimiento, entumecimiento, insensibilidad, parálisis
    partial or total lack of sensation in a part of the body; a symptom of nerve damage or dysfunction
    dolor
    a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
    palpitación
    a rapid and irregular heart beat
    acedía, acidez de estómago, ardentía, ardor de estómago, ardores
    a painful burning sensation in the chest caused by gastroesophageal reflux (backflow from the stomach irritating the esophagus); symptomatic of an ulcer or a diaphragmatic hernia or other disorder
    ahíto, descomposición, dispepsia, embargo, empacho, indigestión
    a disorder of digestive function characterized by discomfort or heartburn or nausea
    inflamación
    a response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat
    tiritera, tiritona
    a sensation of cold that often marks the start of an infection and the development of a fever
    tos
    a sudden noisy expulsion of air from the lungs that clears the air passages; a common symptom of upper respiratory infection or bronchitis or pneumonia or tuberculosis
    hipo
    (usually plural) the state of having reflex spasms of the diaphragm accompanied by a rapid closure of the glottis producing an audible sound; sometimes a symptom of indigestion
    angustia, náusea
    the state that precedes vomiting
    acceso, ataque, calambrazo, espasmo, punzada
    a painful and involuntary muscular contraction
    alforza, cicatriz, descalabradura, huella, lacra, marca, ramalazo, señal, yaya
    a mark left (usually on the skin) by the healing of injured tissue
    chiribita
    spots before the eyes caused by opaque cell fragments in the vitreous humor and lens
    febrilidad, fiebre
    a rise in the temperature of the body; frequently a symptom of infection
    atrofia, contracción, derramamiento, derretimiento, desperdicio, despilfarro, dilapidación, marasmo
    a decrease in size of an organ caused by disease or disuse
    estreñimiento
    irregular and infrequent or difficult evacuation of the bowels; can be a symptom of intestinal obstruction or diverticulitis
    cámara, descomposición, diarrea, escurribanda, soltura
    frequent and watery bowel movements; can be a symptom of infection or food poisoning or colitis or a gastrointestinal tumor
    acrofobia, desvanecimiento, mareo, vahído, vértigo
    a reeling sensation; a feeling that you are about to fall
    anemia
    a lack of vitality
    type of:
    información
    knowledge acquired through study or experience or instruction
  3. noun
    an indication that makes something evident
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    indicio, pista
    evidence that helps to solve a problem
    constancia
    anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events
    testimonio
    something that serves as evidence
    argumento, declaración
    a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true
    identificación
    evidence of identity; something that identifies a person or thing
    constancia escrita
    a written document preserving knowledge of facts or events
    recuerdos
    a record of things worth remembering
    matriz
    the part of a check that is retained as a record
    archivo de datos
    a set of related records (either written or electronic) kept together
    historia
    a record or narrative description of past events
    marca, muestra, signo
    a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened)
    prueba
    a formal series of statements showing that if one thing is true something else necessarily follows from it
    pros
    an argument in favor of a proposal
    contras
    an argument opposed to a proposal
    factor decisivo, factor determinante
    an argument that is conclusive
    aducción
    citing as evidence or proof
    huella digital
    a generic term for any identifying characteristic
    type of:
    indicación, indicio
    something that serves to indicate or suggest
  4. noun
    (law) all the means by which any alleged matter of fact whose truth is investigated at judicial trial is established or disproved
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    documento
    an object or statement produced before a court of law and referred to while giving evidence
    atestación, atestiguamiento, testificación, testimonio
    a solemn statement made under oath
    cuerpo del delito
    the body of evidence that constitute the offence; the objective proof that a crime has been committed (sometimes mistakenly thought to refer to the body of a homicide victim)
    pruebas circunstanciales
    evidence providing only a basis for inference about the fact in dispute
    testimonio
    testimony by word or deed to your religious faith
    declaración
    (law) unsworn statement that can be admitted in evidence in a legal transaction
    afidávit, declaración jurada
    written declaration made under oath; a written statement sworn to be true before someone legally authorized to administer an oath
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    información
    a message received and understood
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