Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

poliisopreno | caucho natural

English translation:

polyisoprene | natural rubber

Added to glossary by David Russi
Mar 21, 2008 03:44
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Spanish term

polil-sorpreno

Spanish to English Medical Medical (general) Medical Supplies
This term appears in a list of medical supplies, and my research has been fruitless. The term appears various times as such in various documents so it is unlikely to be a mistake.

Context:
a) Sistema de recolección de muestra para gasometría (capilar con heparina de litio) en un 30% del total de pruebas para los H. Materno Infantiles y el 25 % para Pediátricos
b) Torniquete plano de ***polil-sorpreno***, toma libre de látex de 2.5 cm de ancho y 45 cm de largo.
c) Lanceta metálica integrada aun dispensador de plástico retráctil con protección individual, estéril y desechable. Con profundidad de 2.0 mm.
d) matraces de vidrio tipo erlenmeyer de diferentes capacidades 500 y 1000 ml.
Proposed translations (English)
3 +6 natural rubber / polyisoprene
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Mar 25, 2008 00:08: David Russi Created KOG entry

Proposed translations

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natural rubber / polyisoprene

¿No será poliisopreno?

Poliisopreno
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Uno de los polímeros naturales mejor conocidos es el poliisopreno, o caucho natural. Los antiguos mayas y aztecas lo extraían del árbol de la Hevea y lo ...
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Entrecruzamiento
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Hasta hace un largo tiempo atrás, el único caucho del que disponíamos era el latex de caucho natural, el poliisopreno. Sin embargo, el latex de caucho ...
pslc.ws/spanish/xlink.htm - 8k - Cached - Similar pages
Documento sin título
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El poliisopreno sintético moderno se diseña para ser similar al caucho ... La síntesis del poliisopreno stereoregular (IR) fue la meta buscada por los ...
www.eis.uva.es/~macromol/curso03-04/Poliisopreno/archivos/p... - 7k - Cached - Similar pages
El Polyisopreno (caucho natural)
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El poliisopreno o caucho natural. Historia del caucho natural Las plantaciones de Caucho Estructura química del poliisopreno Propriedades Poliisopreno ...
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Webster's
Main Entry:poly£isoprene
Pronunciation:*+
Function:noun
Etymology:poly- + isoprene

: a polymer of isoprene occurring naturally in a cis form as the rubber hydrocarbon and in the corresponding trans form as gutta and also produced synthetically in several forms

Polyisoprene
One of the most well known natural polymers is polyisoprene, or natural rubber. Ancient Mayans and Aztecs harvested it from the hevea tree and used it to ...
pslc.ws/macrog/isoprene.htm - 6k - Cached - Similar pages


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Note added at 1 hr (2008-03-21 05:27:38 GMT)
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BTW, this makes perfect sense, since natural rubber is the common alternative to latex, to which many people are allergic.
Peer comment(s):

agree Zareh Darakjian Ph.D. : Sure, But as you note, tons of typos in the source...so this is more of a detective work then translation...
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agree neilmac : Def:)
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agree slothm
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agree Yvonne Becker
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agree Egmont
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agree Reza Mohammadnia
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Your suggestion fit right in with the context - and the source was full of errors which made the translation a bit more tricky at times. I am not adding this into the glossary since it stems from a spelling error. Thanks for your suggestion!"
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