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ないことを

English translation: absence

01:23 Dec 10, 2008
Japanese to English translations [PRO]
Science - Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng / absorbent
Japanese term or phrase: ないことを
3種類の結合剤へのリン酸の吸着はないことを127～1130mg-PO4/l KH2PO4溶液50mlに造粒したAHG 0.1gを添加し，25℃で15h振とう後，ろ液のリン酸濃度を測定し，初濃度と平衡濃度の差から吸着量を算出した。
ここの「ないことを」の意味がよく分かりません。
説明してお願いします。
yuzouren
Japan
Local time: 07:16
English translation:absence
Explanation:
The Japanese sentence is not complete and I understand your confusion. It should be something like 「吸着はないことを確認するため、27～1130mg...」
The meaning is "In order to confirm the absence of adsorption of phosphate on the three types of binding agents..."
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Kara ph.D.
United States
Local time: 18:16
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +6absence
Kara ph.D.
3assuming there is/are no
Harvey Beasley


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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
assuming there is/are no


Explanation:
I think this is what it means.

Harvey Beasley
Local time: 07:16
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Yumico Tanaka (X): The Japanese original doesn't say either assuming or confirming.
3 hrs
agree  Hari Damle
4 days
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29 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +6
absence


Explanation:
The Japanese sentence is not complete and I understand your confusion. It should be something like 「吸着はないことを確認するため、27～1130mg...」
The meaning is "In order to confirm the absence of adsorption of phosphate on the three types of binding agents..."

Kara ph.D.
United States
Local time: 18:16
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in JapaneseJapanese
PRO pts in category: 20

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Nick John (X): Yep - that seems to be the purpose of the measurements.
1 hr
agree  Leochan
2 hrs
agree  Tokyo_Moscow
2 hrs
agree  Yumico Tanaka (X)
3 hrs
agree  snowiee (X)
3 hrs
agree  Hari Damle: Yes that seems to be exat answer
4 days
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