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fils

English translation: wire leads

08:26 Nov 24, 2000
French to English translations [PRO]
Medical
French term or phrase: fils
curietherapie: canal anal 5 fils de 6 cm: 20 Gy en 30 heures
Francesca Matteoda
Spain
Local time: 22:39
English translation:wire leads
Explanation:
Looks like a way to hook up anal canal for the radiation treatment / brachytherapy :

From Termium:
English:Electronics
lead s CORRECT
1996-03-13

From Termium:
English:Nuclear Medicine
Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
brachytherapy s CORRECT
DEF - Treatment by radiation from a sealed source that is implanted or attached to the surface of the body. s
1994-08-15
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Yolanda Broad
United States
Local time: 16:39
Grading comment
thank you very much
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Summary of answers provided
nathreads
Evert DELOOF-SYS
nawires
Maryse Benhoff (X)
nawire leads
Yolanda Broad
naFive 6-cm stitches
Neli Stoyanova, MD


  

Answers


6 mins
threads


Explanation:
An educated guess: 5 threads (stitches) of 6 cm

HTH

Evert DELOOF-SYS
Belgium
Local time: 22:39
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch, Native in FlemishFlemish
PRO pts in pair: 287

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Yolanda Broad
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8 mins
wires


Explanation:
I would propose the following sentance structure and usage:

...five 6-cm wires...




    personal experience
Maryse Benhoff (X)
Local time: 16:39
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in pair: 4

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Yolanda Broad
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10 mins
wire leads


Explanation:
Looks like a way to hook up anal canal for the radiation treatment / brachytherapy :

From Termium:
English:Electronics
lead s CORRECT
1996-03-13

From Termium:
English:Nuclear Medicine
Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
brachytherapy s CORRECT
DEF - Treatment by radiation from a sealed source that is implanted or attached to the surface of the body. s
1994-08-15


    Reference: http://www.termium.com
Yolanda Broad
United States
Local time: 16:39
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 1551
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thank you very much
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23 hrs
Five 6-cm stitches


Explanation:
Sorry, I have no explanation- it just sounds more medical to me.

Neli Stoyanova, MD
United States
Local time: 16:39
Native speaker of: Native in BulgarianBulgarian
PRO pts in pair: 17

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
Julia Bogdan Rollo (X)

Yolanda Broad
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