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~ 1/6 der äquivalenten Morphindosis

English translation: about 1/6 of equivalent morphine dosage

04:43 Mar 24, 2007
German to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Pharmaceuticals / painkillers
German term or phrase: ~ 1/6 der äquivalenten Morphindosis
The context is the dosage of a certain brand of opioid analgesic:
Bei Opioid-Analgetika sollte die verabreichte Einzeldosis: ~ 1/6 der äquivalenten Morphindosis, aus der XXXXX - Tagesdosis errechnet, betragen.
one sixth of the equivalent morphine dosage? - but what is meaning of ~
KenOldfield
English translation:about 1/6 of equivalent morphine dosage
Explanation:
~ means approximately, about
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Anita N Shroff
Local time: 12:26
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4 +7about 1/6 of equivalent morphine dosage
Anita N Shroff


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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +7
about 1/6 of equivalent morphine dosage


Explanation:
~ means approximately, about

Anita N Shroff
Local time: 12:26
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PRO pts in category: 3
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Jens Kaestel
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agree  ValtBt
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agree  Edith Kelly
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agree  BrigitteHilgner: Seems quite obvious.
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agree  casper (X)
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agree  Steffen Walter
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