PVA

09:33 Jun 25, 2001
Danish to English translations [PRO]
Medical
Danish term or phrase: PVA
"Venstre 2. finger - PVA = 2 cm" "Venstre 3. finger . . . PVA 4 cm."

(in medical report next to angle of movement of DIP, PIP and MCP joints)
christep
Local time: 22:51


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naPVA OR polyvinyl acetate adhesive
Daphne Theodoraki


  

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PVA OR polyvinyl acetate adhesive


Explanation:
PVA = polyvinyl acetate adhesive = polyvinylacetatlim

a glue based on polyvinyl acetate.P.a.a.gives a colourless,elastic glued joint with good filling characteristics.The resulting joint has limited water and moisture stability.Polyvinyl acetate adhesive is used in joinery,for furniture,finger joints,veneering.


    Reference: http://eurodic.ip.lu:8086//cgi-bin/edicbin/expert.pl
Daphne Theodoraki
Sweden
Local time: 05:51
Native speaker of: Greek
PRO pts in pair: 35
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