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animpfen

English translation: inoculate

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German term or phrase:animpfen
English translation:inoculate
Entered by: Trudy Peters

18:15 Aug 8, 2002
German to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-) / Microbiology
German term or phrase: animpfen
Zellkulturen müssen angeimpft werden

Can you just say "injected" or is there a special term for this?
Trudy Peters
United States
Local time: 06:42
innoculate
Explanation:
see reference below

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Note added at 2002-08-08 19:04:00 (GMT)
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animpfen=innoculate, angeimpft werden=be innoculated (e.g. Petri dishes must be innoculated with cell cultures...).
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Kurt Beals
United States
Local time: 03:42
Grading comment
That's what I needed. Thank you very much.
But I think I'll spell it with one "n"
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



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5 +2innoculate
Kurt Beals


  

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38 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
innoculate


Explanation:
see reference below

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Note added at 2002-08-08 19:04:00 (GMT)
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animpfen=innoculate, angeimpft werden=be innoculated (e.g. Petri dishes must be innoculated with cell cultures...).


    Reference: http://biology.beloit.edu/HHMI/99/project2/Biodiversity/User...
Kurt Beals
United States
Local time: 03:42
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
That's what I needed. Thank you very much.
But I think I'll spell it with one "n"

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Elisabeth Ghysels
1 hr
agree  William Kratzer Jr.: Right on the money!!!
3 hrs
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