hydrofluoroalkane(HFA)

Japanese translation: HFA/ヒドロフルオロアルカン

14:31 Aug 5, 2001
English to Japanese translations [PRO]
Medical
English term or phrase: hydrofluoroalkane(HFA)
A propellant for medical use being used in place of CFC
Mariko Kobayashi
Australia
Local time: 06:45
Japanese translation:HFA/ヒドロフルオロアルカン
Explanation:
It seems like "HFA" is fairly often used in Japan. However, if you wish to apply a Japanese name to it, I think ヒドロフルオロアルカン should be acceptable since there are substances called ヒドロフルオロアミン and ヒドロフルオロエーテル.

HTH
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Noriko Nevins
United States
Local time: 13:45
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naHFA/ヒドロフルオロアルカン
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HFA/ヒドロフルオロアルカン


Explanation:
It seems like "HFA" is fairly often used in Japan. However, if you wish to apply a Japanese name to it, I think ヒドロフルオロアルカン should be acceptable since there are substances called ヒドロフルオロアミン and ヒドロフルオロエーテル.

HTH

Noriko Nevins
United States
Local time: 13:45
PRO pts in pair: 23
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