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bottesi

English translation: bacteria

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Italian term or phrase:batteri
English translation:bacteria
Entered by: Angela Arnone

11:17 Oct 19, 2001
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Medical
Italian term or phrase: bottesi
In a urinalysis report, sediment, the following terms occur: "Emozie: < 1 / campo; muco: numerosi filamenti; bottesi [botteri?]: numerosi"

Any clues what "bottesi" would be?

Thanks,

Harold
Vadney (X)
looks probable that it is "batteri" - which is the plural of "batterio"
Explanation:
In English:
Bacterium - batterio - masculine
Bacteria - batteri

It's in any dictionary!
Angela

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5 +3looks probable that it is "batteri" - which is the plural of "batterio"
Angela Arnone
5Bacteria
TransHispania
5 -1bacteriae
TransHispania
3bacterium?
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
bacterium?


Explanation:
Can't it be 'batteri'?
Cristina

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): -1
bacteriae


Explanation:
plural: "ae" ending

TransHispania
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in FrenchFrench

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disagree  Angela Arnone: not in English
6 mins
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14 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
looks probable that it is "batteri" - which is the plural of "batterio"


Explanation:
In English:
Bacterium - batterio - masculine
Bacteria - batteri

It's in any dictionary!
Angela



Angela Arnone
Local time: 14:02
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 3602

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Catherine Bolton: Most definitely!
3 hrs

agree  Abu Amaal (X)
11 hrs

agree  Giovanni Guarnieri MITI, MIL: and emozie is emazie
13 hrs
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19 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Bacteria


Explanation:
Bacterium (singular)
Bacteria (plural)

TransHispania
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in FrenchFrench
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