abflammen

English translation: to flame

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German term or phrase:abflammen
English translation:to flame
Entered by: Renate FitzRoy

10:35 Feb 4, 2004
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Medical: Pharmaceuticals / lab procedures
German term or phrase: abflammen
Vorsicht, beim Pipettieren Weithalsröhrchen mit den Proben gut abflammen!
Renate FitzRoy
Local time: 17:59
to flame
Explanation:
to hold briefly in the flame of e.g. a Bunsen burner

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Note added at 2004-02-04 10:54:45 (GMT)
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abflammen n (Lab, Mikro) to flame
Langenscheidt Biologie

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Note added at 2004-02-04 11:11:55 (GMT)
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See for yourself: google for e.g. \"flame the mouth\"
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Cilian O'Tuama
Germany
Local time: 18:59
Grading comment
Thanks again, Cilian!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +5to flame
Cilian O'Tuama
5to bream
Pedro Afonso


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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
to bream


Explanation:
:D

Es folgen noch Antwortmöglichkeiten!

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Note added at 2004-02-04 10:39:57 (GMT)
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FLAMING

Die genauere Beschreibung finden Sie indem Link wählen und das Wörterbuch \"EURODICAUTOM\" anklicken!

http://www.foreignword.com/Tools/dictsrch_hp.asp?query=abfla...

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Note added at 2004-02-04 11:11:03 (GMT)
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FLAMING oder TO FLAME

;D


    Reference: http://dict.leo.org/?search=abflammen&searchLoc=0&relink=on&...
Pedro Afonso
Germany
Local time: 18:59
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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15 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
to flame


Explanation:
to hold briefly in the flame of e.g. a Bunsen burner

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Note added at 2004-02-04 10:54:45 (GMT)
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abflammen n (Lab, Mikro) to flame
Langenscheidt Biologie

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Note added at 2004-02-04 11:11:55 (GMT)
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See for yourself: google for e.g. \"flame the mouth\"

Cilian O'Tuama
Germany
Local time: 18:59
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 160
Grading comment
Thanks again, Cilian!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Pedro Afonso
19 mins

agree  Robert Schlarb
22 mins

agree  Jonathan MacKerron: is this the same thing as "scarfing"?
23 mins
  -> I think that's for treating metal surfaces, not glass

agree  Edith Kelly
1 hr

agree  Ingo Dierkschnieder
2 hrs
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