drop log

Chinese translation: 对数级下降

13:53 Jan 26, 2004
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Medical - Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-) / microbiological testing of a care solution of contact lens
English term or phrase: drop log
I met this phrase in article about evaluating the antimicrobial efficacy of a care solution for contact lens with the context in a table "average log-drop in CFU/ml at 6 hours. “
Jianming Sun
Local time: 18:06
Chinese translation:对数级下降
Explanation:
每毫升菌落形成单位平均下降XX个对数级
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Lu Zou
Australia
Local time: 20:06
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Hi, Lu, Thanks a lot!
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5崀掅 2-log
Denyce Seow
4 +1对数级下降
Lu Zou


  

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崀掅 2-log


Explanation:
Viral load changes are often described as "log" changes. This refers to scientific notation, which uses powers of 10. For example, a 2-log drop is a drop of 102 or 100 times.


This article from 戞54撏旤崙娞昦擭夛 uses "崀掅 2-log" for "2-log drop".
http://www.pegasys.com.cn/professional/view/article_detail.a...



Denyce Seow
Singapore
Local time: 18:06
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish

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对数级下降


Explanation:
每毫升菌落形成单位平均下降XX个对数级


    Reference: http://www.37c.com.cn/literature/analecta/data/zgxdxzz/19980...
Lu Zou
Australia
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Native speaker of: Native in ChineseChinese
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Hi, Lu, Thanks a lot!

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