cubeta (lab eqpt)

English translation: cuvette

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Spanish term or phrase:cubeta (espectrofotometría)
English translation:cuvette
Entered by: Jon Zuber (X)

18:02 Jul 22, 2001
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Science
Spanish term or phrase: cubeta (lab eqpt)
"Las diferentes disoluciones se añadían directamente a la celda espectrofotométrica mediante el uso de micropipetas. Inicialmente se añadía 1 ml de disolución de MBTH, y seguidamente 1 ml de cada una de las mezclas de sulfonamidas. A continuación, la **cubeta** era colocada al espectrofotómetro, manteniendo la temperatura a 25.0 ± 0.1? C, y se iniciaba la agitación."
Jon Zuber (X)
cuvette
Explanation:
This is the word for the container commonly used in spectrophotometric studies.

For example, Eurodicautom gave:
Office Terminology Office, European Commission, Brussels (=BTB)
Collection Common Customs Tariff (=TDC77)
ID Number 0070349
Date 910527
Reliability 4
Subject conventions (=CEN)
precious metals and gem stones (=IN4)
Unknown CM (= )

Spanish Term cubeta
Reference ARANCEL ADUANERO NOTEX CCD 70.17
English Term cuvette
Definition a small often transparent vessel(as a tube or basin)that is used in scientific research
Reference CUSTOMS TARIFF;
NOTEX CCD;
70.17;
Webster


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DR. RICHARD BAVRY (X)
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Summary of answers provided
nacuvette
DR. RICHARD BAVRY (X)
na -1In a lab, this can be a tank or a tray
Parrot
na -1tray
anam
na -1funnel
Marcus Malabad


  

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13 mins peer agreement (net): -1
In a lab, this can be a tank or a tray


Explanation:
less commonly, a dish.

Parrot
Spain
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Native speaker of: English
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23 mins peer agreement (net): -1
tray


Explanation:
Si no me equivoco es la palabra más utilizada. También puedes decir "tank", depende del contexto. El Eurodicautom da una serie de opciones que no me convencen mucho.
Suerte, Ana


    conocimiento propio
anam

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2 hrs peer agreement (net): -1
funnel


Explanation:
see links for funnels used in spectrophotometry experiments:

http://www.maryvillecollege.edu/bunde/colchrom.html




    Reference: http://www.uga.edu/~sisbl/melch-1.html
    Reference: http://www.hort.purdue.edu/hort/courses/HORT301/spec/sp00004...
Marcus Malabad
Canada
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in TagalogTagalog
PRO pts in pair: 458

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7 hrs
cuvette


Explanation:
This is the word for the container commonly used in spectrophotometric studies.

For example, Eurodicautom gave:
Office Terminology Office, European Commission, Brussels (=BTB)
Collection Common Customs Tariff (=TDC77)
ID Number 0070349
Date 910527
Reliability 4
Subject conventions (=CEN)
precious metals and gem stones (=IN4)
Unknown CM (= )

Spanish Term cubeta
Reference ARANCEL ADUANERO NOTEX CCD 70.17
English Term cuvette
Definition a small often transparent vessel(as a tube or basin)that is used in scientific research
Reference CUSTOMS TARIFF;
NOTEX CCD;
70.17;
Webster





    Organic chemist (Ph.D.) for 30 years.
    Reference: http://europa.eu.int/eurodicautom/
DR. RICHARD BAVRY (X)
PRO pts in pair: 94
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