Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

strain

Arabic translation:

نوع

Added to glossary by Dr. Wathib Jabouri
May 8, 2005 14:21
19 yrs ago
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English term

strain

English to Arabic Other Medical (general)
" ...A vaccination against one strain of meningococcal disease is given to all children at 12 months of age"

Would you translate "strain" in this context as: سلالة?

Discussion

Dr. Wathib Jabouri May 9, 2005:
Meningococcal disease, also referred to as cerebrospinal meningitis is a �contagious bacterial disease caused by the meningococcus (Neisseria �meningitidis).� Your reference to ����� ������� is just one of the disease forms targeting the spinal cord.
Non-ProZ.com May 9, 2005:
To Dr. W. Jabouri: Are you referring to "meningococcal disease" as ��� �������? I thought the translation for it was: ����� �������? sorry if the question seems silly.

Proposed translations

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نوع

الحديث هنا هو حول نوع من انواع مرض السحايا وليس حول سلالة الميكروب
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سلالة

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Peer comment(s):

agree Hussam Mohammad
1 hr
Thank you Hussam.
agree ahmadwadan.com
1 hr
Thank Ahmad Wadan.
agree Mohammed Abdelaal Ahmed
3 hrs
Thank you maaaaal68.
agree Rania KH
4 hrs
Thank you Rania.
agree Saleh Ayyub
4 hrs
Thank you Saleh.
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12 mins

ذُرِّيَّة

Peer comment(s):

agree Rania KH : Unfortunately; emro does not use the most common, up-to-date terms
4 hrs
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