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Norwegian to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical (general) / Methanol poisoning | | Norwegian term or phrase: moderalkohol | nearly all of the 'moderalkohol' is metabolised to toxic metabolites
Mother alcohol? Parent alcohol? Main alcohol? I cannot find any reference to this term on the interent. If anyone has suggestions I would be grateful. |
|  Nerissa LoweKudoZ activityQuestions: 3 (none open) Answers: 4
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| | parent alcohol | Explanation:
Talking of a parent substance and its metabolites is standard and there are plenty of hits with parent alcohol |
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Chris S
United Kingdom
| Grading comment Thankyou, I will be taking your advice. I too found references to parent alcohol but wasn't comfortable using it without peer response. I appreciate your help and have a great day.
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59 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +2 parent alcohol
Explanation:
Talking of a parent substance and its metabolites is standard and there are plenty of hits with parent alcohol
| Chris S
United Kingdom
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Native speaker of:  English
PRO pts in category: 4
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| | Grading comment | Thankyou, I will be taking your advice. I too found references to parent alcohol but wasn't comfortable using it without peer response. I appreciate your help and have a great day. |
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