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lentille oculaire

English translation: contact lens

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French term or phrase:lentille oculaire
English translation:contact lens

20:24 Feb 1, 2012
    The asker opted for community grading. The question was closed on 2012-02-04 22:54:09 based on peer agreement (or, if there were too few peer comments, asker preference.)


French to English translations [Non-PRO]
Medical - Medical (general)
French term or phrase: lentille oculaire
This term is on a medical declaration form which has to be filled out in order to participate in a sport competition. It asks for pre-existing medical conditions including:

• Port de prothèse (dentaires, lentilles oculaires…..)

Thanks for your help!
Kathryn Malan
New Zealand
Local time: 11:39
contact lens
Explanation:
I would think...
Selected response from:

Zareh Darakjian Ph.D.
United States
Local time: 16:39
Grading comment
Thanks for that. I wasn't sure as contact lens seemed to be lentille or lentille contact.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
2 +12contact lens
Zareh Darakjian Ph.D.


Discussion entries: 1





  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5 peer agreement (net): +12
contact lens


Explanation:
I would think...

Zareh Darakjian Ph.D.
United States
Local time: 16:39
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in ArmenianArmenian
PRO pts in category: 133
Grading comment
Thanks for that. I wasn't sure as contact lens seemed to be lentille or lentille contact.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Anne R: definitely
0 min
  -> thank you, Anne.
agree  MartinPorto
4 mins
  -> Thank you MartinPorto
agree  Tony M: That's what mine are called when written out in full
16 mins
  -> Thank you, Tony.
agree  SJLD: most likely (I wouldn't say definitely since it could also be an intraocular lens)
17 mins
  -> Thank you, Doctor. That was my hesitation as well.
agree  trsk2000 (X)
43 mins
  -> Thank you, trsk2000
agree  Drmanu49
54 mins
  -> Thank you, Doctor.
agree  Laurel Clausen
1 hr
  -> Thank you, Laurel.
agree  Alistair Ian Spearing Ortiz
1 hr
  -> Thank you, Alistair!
agree  Jean-Claude Gouin
3 hrs
  -> Thank you 1045.
agree  ACOZ (X)
4 hrs
  -> Thank you, ACOZ!
agree  rkillings: You don't "wear" lens implants (lentilles intraoculaires). I wouldn't know how to take mine off!
4 hrs
  -> Thank you, rkillings!
agree  Carla Abdel Karim
11 hrs
  -> Thank you, Carla!
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