formol al 4%

English translation: 4% formol

16:11 Dec 14, 2001
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-) / Biochemistry
Spanish term or phrase: formol al 4%
¿Qué significa que un preparado contiene por ejemplo 10 g de xx sustancia y formol al 4%? (es formol diluido al 4% o 4% de formol?)
mff
Local time: 02:11
English translation:4% formol
Explanation:
Ver ref.

"Material needed in the lab:

4% Formol

70% Ethanol"

www.inpa.gov.br/sites/shift/5MminhoE.htm
Saludos, Sery


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Local time: 00:11
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4 +14% formol
Sery


  

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4% formol


Explanation:
Ver ref.

"Material needed in the lab:

4% Formol

70% Ethanol"

www.inpa.gov.br/sites/shift/5MminhoE.htm
Saludos, Sery




Sery
Local time: 00:11
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4
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agree  Egmont
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agree  Gabriela Tenenbaum (X): exactly! #:)
22 hrs

disagree  DR. RICHARD BAVRY (X): And I say exactly wrong in accepted IUPAC nomenclature..fine for "foreigners" but "formaldehyde" wins hands down in English. See: http://home.att.net/~numericana/answer/culture.htm for some real fun!
1 day 5 hrs
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