Microtomo

English translation: Microtome

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Spanish term or phrase:Microtomo
English translation:Microtome
Entered by: Hellen Varela-Fdez.

23:03 Feb 21, 2007
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Science - Fisheries
Spanish term or phrase: Microtomo
En la traducción de un proyecto para la industria pesquera, en la lista de maquinaría y equipo se indica:

-Microtomo
-Refrigerador
-Congelador
-Ventilador

¿Alguien sabe qué es y cómo se llama en inglés el "Microtomo"?

Gracias!!

Hellen
Hellen Varela-Fdez.
Costa Rica
Local time: 04:53
Microtome
Explanation:
A microtome is a mechanical instrument used to cut biological specimens
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neilmac
Spain
Local time: 12:53
Grading comment
Thanks! ;)
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Microtome


Explanation:
A microtome is a mechanical instrument used to cut biological specimens

neilmac
Spain
Local time: 12:53
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 27
Grading comment
Thanks! ;)

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Bernhard Baecker: scientific instrument that cuts thin slices of something for microscopic examination
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agree  Noni Gilbert Riley
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