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sono stati pippettati

English translation: were pipetted


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Italian term or phrase:sono stati pippettati
English translation:were pipetted
Entered by: Beatriz Candil Garcia
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00:06 Dec 26, 2011
Italian to English translations [Non-PRO]
Medical - Medical: Pharmaceuticals / power tools
Italian term or phrase: sono stati pippettati
Pls see below thanks, i understand this deals with using a dropper or pipette ad that's how the solution has been added but looking for a mroe scientific way of saying this thanks

TRATTAMENTO
In piaste Petri da 60 mm di diametro, contenenti 5 mi di terreno fresco, sono stati pippettati 2 mi di sospensione cellulare al fine di ottenere un monostrato cellulare.
Beatriz Candil Garcia
Local time: 05:47
were pipetted
Explanation:
or "have been pipetted"

This is a standard way of expressing it.
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Marco Solinas
Local time: 20:47
Grading comment
thx
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



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3 +1were pipettedMarco Solinas


  

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39 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
were pipetted


Explanation:
or "have been pipetted"

This is a standard way of expressing it.

Marco Solinas
Local time: 20:47
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 24
Grading comment
thx

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Zareh Darakjian Ph.D.
4 hrs
neutral  Cedric Randolph: Not "have been" the P.P. is not appropriate here - the simple past is the only appropriate tense here
8 hrs
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