Haubenkontraktion

English translation: contraction of reticulum

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German term or phrase:Haubenkontraktion
English translation:contraction of reticulum
Entered by: Eckhard Boehle

10:07 Oct 8, 2004
German to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Livestock / Animal Husbandry / Veterinary Medicine
German term or phrase: Haubenkontraktion
this is in reference to the rumen activity in calves....I am not certain how to translate the term "Haube" in this scenario
Andrea Lyman
Local time: 19:09
contraction of reticulum
Explanation:
Haube - reticulum is one of the bovine stomachs

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Note added at 5 mins (2004-10-08 10:13:28 GMT) Post-grading
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Good reference for these things:
Roy Mack, Dictionary of Veterinary Science and Biosciences, German-English, English-German, Paul Parey Scientific Publishers
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Eckhard Boehle
Germany
Local time: 19:09
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contraction of reticulum


Explanation:
Haube - reticulum is one of the bovine stomachs

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Note added at 5 mins (2004-10-08 10:13:28 GMT) Post-grading
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Good reference for these things:
Roy Mack, Dictionary of Veterinary Science and Biosciences, German-English, English-German, Paul Parey Scientific Publishers

Eckhard Boehle
Germany
Local time: 19:09
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in category: 8

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