agitatore basculante

English translation: rocker mixer

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Italian term or phrase:agitatore basculante
English translation:rocker mixer
Entered by: Rachel Fell

09:49 Nov 3, 2005
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-)
Italian term or phrase: agitatore basculante
Incubare la fiasca con cellule a monostrato in termostato a 37°C ± 2°C per un'ora, su agitatore basculante; utilizzare il termostato al 5% di CO2 se si opera in piastra o chamber slide.
Fiona McBrearty
Local time: 16:23
rocker mixer
Explanation:
I think, or platform rocker/mixer
- here are some agitators, etc.
http://www.appletonwoods.co.uk/PDF/25_strirrers.pdf

http://www.bestlabdeals.com/Thomas_Rock_N_p/32368.htm

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Note added at 4 hrs 54 mins (2005-11-03 14:43:24 GMT)
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or it could just be platform rocker if it's part of an incubator - see in these 2 links:


http://uk.vwr.com/app/catalog/Product?article_number=444-550...

http://it.vwr.com/app/catalog/Product?article_number=444-550...

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Note added at 4 hrs 55 mins (2005-11-03 14:44:51 GMT)
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(end number is 444-5506)
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Rachel Fell
United Kingdom
Local time: 15:23
Grading comment
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Summary of answers provided
3 +3rocker mixer
Rachel Fell
4 +1rocking mixer
Cathryn Taylor
5tilt rocker or tilt shaker
marionclarion
3tilt mixer
Jo Macdonald


  

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36 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
tilt mixer


Explanation:

or

tilting shaker mixer

http://www.google.it/search?hl=it&client=firefox-a&rls=org.m...


Jo Macdonald
Spain
Local time: 16:23
Native speaker of: English
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
rocking mixer


Explanation:
Seems to be the more commonly used at European and international level, by both manufacturers and labs as a search between inverted commas in google suggests.

Cathryn Taylor
Local time: 16:23
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Vittorio Preite
1 day 2 hrs
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36 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
rocker mixer


Explanation:
I think, or platform rocker/mixer
- here are some agitators, etc.
http://www.appletonwoods.co.uk/PDF/25_strirrers.pdf

http://www.bestlabdeals.com/Thomas_Rock_N_p/32368.htm

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Note added at 4 hrs 54 mins (2005-11-03 14:43:24 GMT)
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or it could just be platform rocker if it's part of an incubator - see in these 2 links:


http://uk.vwr.com/app/catalog/Product?article_number=444-550...

http://it.vwr.com/app/catalog/Product?article_number=444-550...

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Note added at 4 hrs 55 mins (2005-11-03 14:44:51 GMT)
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(end number is 444-5506)

Rachel Fell
United Kingdom
Local time: 15:23
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 20
Grading comment
Might is right? Thanks!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Jo Macdonald: I definately prefer this to mine. Nice one Rachel.
32 mins
  -> Thank you Jo!

agree  Georges Tocco
4 hrs
  -> Thank you Georges:)

agree  Kimberly Wastler
11 hrs
  -> Thank you Kimberly:)
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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
tilt rocker or tilt shaker


Explanation:
see pictures in google images

marionclarion
Local time: 15:23
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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