adjuvante

English translation: adjuvant

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Portuguese term or phrase:adjuvante
English translation:adjuvant
Entered by: Marcia Gascon

13:08 Mar 12, 2007
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical (general) / epilepsy
Portuguese term or phrase: adjuvante
- Os adjuvantes, que não são usados isoladamente para controle das crises, porém podem ser muito úteis quando usados em conjunto com medicamentos convencionais.
marina hennies
Brazil
Local time: 09:52
adjuvant
Explanation:
adjuvant
s. assistente, auxiliar; substância ou tratamento suplementar (Med.); substância adicionada a um antígeno ou vacina para intensificar a reação do sistema imunológico (Imunologia)


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Note added at 14 mins (2007-03-12 13:22:36 GMT)
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Adjuvant
In medicine, adjuvants are agents which modify the effect of other agents while having few if any direct effects when given by themselves. In this sense, they are very roughly analogous with chemical
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Marcia Gascon
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Local time: 09:52
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thanks, Marcia
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adjuvant


Explanation:
adjuvant
s. assistente, auxiliar; substância ou tratamento suplementar (Med.); substância adicionada a um antígeno ou vacina para intensificar a reação do sistema imunológico (Imunologia)


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Note added at 14 mins (2007-03-12 13:22:36 GMT)
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Adjuvant
In medicine, adjuvants are agents which modify the effect of other agents while having few if any direct effects when given by themselves. In this sense, they are very roughly analogous with chemical

Marcia Gascon
Brazil
Local time: 09:52
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Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
thanks, Marcia

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