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tubes sec à prélèvement

English translation: dry sampling tube/test tube

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French term or phrase:tube sec à prélèvement
English translation:dry sampling tube/test tube
Entered by: Yolanda Broad

00:29 Jul 7, 2003
French to English translations [PRO]
Medical
French term or phrase: tubes sec à prélèvement
context -laboratory equipment and reagents, used in particular for taking blood samples
Paula Price
United Kingdom
Local time: 08:13
dry/clean sampling tubes/test tubes
Explanation:
I don't understand why you have to specify "dry" but I guess to emphasize that they haven't been filled yet...

Just some ideas, I'm not 100% sure on this but I'm hoping others will comment as well to provide more info.
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Carolingua
United States
Local time: 00:13
Grading comment
Thanks a lot!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2dry test tube
sktrans
5plain sample collection tube
Anne Pietrasik
4dry blood collection tubes
Shog Imas
2 +1dry/clean sampling tubes/test tubes
Carolingua


  

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dry/clean sampling tubes/test tubes


Explanation:
I don't understand why you have to specify "dry" but I guess to emphasize that they haven't been filled yet...

Just some ideas, I'm not 100% sure on this but I'm hoping others will comment as well to provide more info.

Carolingua
United States
Local time: 00:13
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench, Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 193
Grading comment
Thanks a lot!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Parrot: There are special driers for test tubes
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dry blood collection tubes


Explanation:
The blood collection tube is inserted into the outer case. The assembly is designed to be centrifuged in an Eppendorf tube rotor head


    Reference: http://www.uib.no/vivariet/mou_blood/Blood_coll_mice_.html
Shog Imas
Canada
Local time: 03:13
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dry test tube


Explanation:
I agree with the previous answer. But there was no room to explain in the agree section:
Les prélèvements se font d'habitude soit dans des tubes sous vide, soit dans des tubes secs qui peuvent eux-même être avec activateur ou anticoagulant(héparine, citrate, etc..) ou sans activateur.

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Note added at 2003-07-07 04:25:26 (GMT)
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... secs avec activateur en lieu et place des tubes secs sans additif. Dans ces conditions, l\'ordre recommand traditionnellement pour le pr l vement d\'h ...
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sktrans
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  mami_ladka
17 hrs
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agree  Saleh Ayyub
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plain sample collection tube


Explanation:
the "sec" just indicates that the tube has nothing added in it, heparin for instance in some tubes.

Anne Pietrasik
France
Local time: 09:13
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in FrenchFrench
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