Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
passe-valve
English translation:
by-pass valve
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Theresa Pisani Moniez
Jun 12, 2002 11:47
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French term
passe-valve
French to English
Tech/Engineering
packaging stents
The context is that stents are being fitted onto mandrels for packaging and "Au bout du mandrin, fixer sans trop forcer le petit passe-valve blanc en sens inverse." If you could give me the whole sentence, I'd be grateful because I can't quite imagine what en sens inverse means.
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by-pass valve
"At / To the end of the mandrel, anchor [or fasten] it without forcing the small, white by-pass valve backwards.
"en sens inverse" is simply backwards, or in the opposite direction.
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"en sens inverse" is simply backwards, or in the opposite direction.
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