Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
vorwiegen
English translation:
weigh
Added to glossary by
Lucius Passani, Ph.D.
May 7, 2010 12:44
14 yrs ago
German term
United States
Experienced Life Science Specialist
Native in: German 
, English
Works in: English to German, German to English
vorwiegen
German to English
Medical
Medical: Pharmaceuticals
Succinic Acid und Sodium Hydroxide in je eine 30 ml PETG Flaschen vorwiegen
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +3 | weigh |
Anne Schulz
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| 3 +3 | preweigh |
Trudy Peters
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| 4 +1 | pre-weigh |
Susan Zimmer
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Proposed translations
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2 hrs
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weigh
IMO "vorwiegen" is equivalent to the more common "vorlegen" when preparing chemical solutions or mixtures. The "vor" does not necessarily mean you should (pre-)weigh your compound (in advance), but only that it must be the first to go into the flask, before other ingredients are added.
(Useful terminology see ref 1, previous KudoZ discussion on "vorlegen" see ref 2)
(Useful terminology see ref 1, previous KudoZ discussion on "vorlegen" see ref 2)
3 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thanks,
Lucius"
+3
52 mins
Trudy Peters
United States
United States
Native in German
&
English
Specializes in field
United States
Related KudoZ points
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77
preweigh
Is there any reason why you can't use preweigh?
... into one 30 ml PETG bottle/flask each
... into one 30 ml PETG bottle/flask each
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1 hr
Susan Zimmer
United States
United States
Native in English
United States
Business management & linguistic quality
Native in: English 
Works in: German to English, English to German, English
Related KudoZ points
:
10
pre-weigh
"Preparation Procedures: 1. Pre-weigh all dry ingredients 2. Stabilizer portion: Add prescribed water for stabilizer portion into mixing vessel and begin agitation. 3. Heat water to 110 to 120.degree. F. 4. Mix the pectin and Avicel with a portion of the dry sugar and add slowly to the water with high shear mixing. Allow 5 minutes for hydration. 5. Add the citric acid. 6...."
Read more: http://www.faqs.org/patents/app/20090169650#ixzz0nFd46xSk
Read more: http://www.faqs.org/patents/app/20090169650#ixzz0nFd46xSk
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