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trap

Portuguese translation: cavidade

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English term or phrase:trap
Portuguese translation:cavidade
Entered by: Maria Meneses

13:20 Oct 2, 2008
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Science - Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-)
English term or phrase: trap
Frase: put a drop of the suspension in the trap of the slide and cover with a cover slip

Trata-se da descrição de uma experiência com ouriços-do-mar.

Neste contexto, "slide" significa "lâmina" e "coverslip" "lamela".
Susana Valdez
Portugal
Local time: 19:07
cavidade
Explanation:
pequena cavidade das lâminas de ensaio laboratorial
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Maria Meneses
Local time: 19:07
Grading comment
Obrigada a todos! Esta foi a tradução que adoptei.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +4cavidade
Maria Meneses
3 +2depressão
Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida


  

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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
depressão


Explanation:
Sugestão...

Example sentence(s):
  • lâmina de Koch e centrar a depressão da lâmina com a gota presente na lamela.

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Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
Portugal
Local time: 19:07
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 52

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Artur Jorge Martins: Faz sentido...
16 mins
  -> Obrigada!
agree  Sonia Heidemann
1 hr
  -> Obrigada!
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21 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
cavidade


Explanation:
pequena cavidade das lâminas de ensaio laboratorial

Maria Meneses
Local time: 19:07
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 16
Grading comment
Obrigada a todos! Esta foi a tradução que adoptei.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Alexandra Gouveia: www.e-escola.pt/site/topico.asp?topico=235&ordem=1&canal=5 - 9k
11 mins
  -> Obrigada Alexandra
agree  Isabel Maria Almeida
18 mins
  -> Obrigada Isabel
agree  Marcos Antonio
1 hr
  -> Obrigada Marcos
agree  Cris RiJoFe
3 hrs
  -> Obrigada Cris
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