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poire insuflatrice

English translation: pipette filler


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French term or phrase:poire insuflatrice
English translation:pipette filler
Entered by: Ioana Ormenisan
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15:06 Oct 29, 2011
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Science - Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng / instruments
French term or phrase: poire insuflatrice
"...ajouter la masse de formol calculée précédemment à l’aide d’une poire insuflatrice."
Ioana Ormenisan
Local time: 10:34
pipette filler
Explanation:
other translations are possible, eg pipette bulb, safety bulb; but pipette filler is good and general and will be understood by anyone who's actually used one (that's most chemists!)
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Nigel Wheatley
United Kingdom
Local time: 08:34
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Summary of answers provided
5pipette filler
Nigel Wheatley
3insufflator bulbreeny


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47 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
insufflator bulb


Explanation:
http://www.quirumed.com/fr/Catalogo/articulo/36682/inflaatio...
http://www.google.co.uk/search?hl=en&biw=1024&bih=585&q=insu...

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Note added at 49 mins (2011-10-29 15:55:44 GMT)
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or insufflation bulb

reeny
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2 days22 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
pipette filler


Explanation:
other translations are possible, eg pipette bulb, safety bulb; but pipette filler is good and general and will be understood by anyone who's actually used one (that's most chemists!)


    Reference: http://www.sigmaaldrich.com/catalog/ProductDetail.do?lang=en...
Nigel Wheatley
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