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cupped

French translation: recueilli

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English term or phrase:cupped
French translation:recueilli
Entered by: Ghyslaine LE NAGARD

19:32 Sep 17, 2007
English to French translations [PRO]
Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-) / zootechnics
English term or phrase: cupped
In the majority of empty cows the coiled uterus can be ///'cupped'/// in the examining hand and the groove between the horns easily defined.

Document sur la fertilité du bétail.

Si je comprends je ne trouve pas le mot le plus approprié pour décrire "cupped"

Thanks for your help.
Ghyslaine LE NAGARD
New Caledonia
recueilli
Explanation:
Petite suggestion. "Recueillir" me fait penser au geste de joindre les mains pour former une sorte de coupe. Je ne sais pas si c'est le mieux approprié ici.

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Stéphanie Soudais
France
Local time: 07:16
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Summary of answers provided
4recueilli dans la main
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3peut "tenir dans la main" durant la palpation
Francis Marche
1recueilli
Stéphanie Soudais


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recueilli


Explanation:
Petite suggestion. "Recueillir" me fait penser au geste de joindre les mains pour former une sorte de coupe. Je ne sais pas si c'est le mieux approprié ici.



Stéphanie Soudais
France
Local time: 07:16
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peut "tenir dans la main" durant la palpation


Explanation:
s'il peut tenir dans la main, il est en quelque sorte atrophié, etc.

La palpation est un terme médical pour ce type d'examen.

Francis Marche
France
Local time: 07:16
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recueilli dans la main


Explanation:
recueilli dans la main

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Iraq
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