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azoburina

English translation: azaborine

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Portuguese term or phrase:azoburina
English translation:azaborine
Entered by: Paulo Sergio

14:04 Oct 24, 2009
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Pharmaceuticals
Portuguese term or phrase: azoburina
O componente de um suplemento alimentar

azoburina (extrato seco sem maltodextrina)
Paulo Sergio
Local time: 11:48
azaborine
Explanation:
Seems that this is it:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1,2-Dihydro-1,2-azaborine
Selected response from:

Amy Duncan (X)
Brazil
Local time: 11:48
Grading comment
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +4azaborine
Amy Duncan (X)
5 +1azorubine
Filippe Vasconcellos de Freitas Guimarães
5azoburine
suesimons


  

Answers


9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +4
azaborine


Explanation:
Seems that this is it:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1,2-Dihydro-1,2-azaborine

Amy Duncan (X)
Brazil
Local time: 11:48
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 16

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Luciano Eduardo de Oliveira: É o que parece.
3 mins
  -> Thanks, Luciano
agree  liz askew
35 mins
  -> Thanks, Liz
agree  Marlene Curtis
1 hr
  -> Thanks, Marlene
agree  Georgia Kostick Almeida
1 hr
  -> Thanks, Georgia
agree  Zareh Darakjian Ph.D.
4 hrs
  -> Thanks, Zareh
disagree  Filippe Vasconcellos de Freitas Guimarães: respectfully so, of course!
7 hrs
  -> OK!
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
azoburine


Explanation:
A synthetic colouring.


    Reference: http://www.portail-veterinaire.com/animal
suesimons
Local time: 15:48
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 8
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7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
azorubine


Explanation:
It's a typo, should be azorubina (azorrubina) (a dye, very commonly used in drug manufacturing). 1,2-Dihydro-1,2-azaborine is an extraordinarily rare and toxic compound and would not be present in a dietary supplement.

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Note added at 7 hrs (2009-10-24 21:37:55 GMT)
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See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azorubine

Filippe Vasconcellos de Freitas Guimarães
Brazil
Local time: 11:48
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 76

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Rachel Fell: sounds likely
3 hrs
  -> Thanks!
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