FC

English translation: Final Concentration [here]

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French term or phrase:FC
English translation:Final Concentration [here]
Entered by: Rachel Fell

10:52 Oct 1, 2009
French to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Pharmaceuticals / Sterility testing
French term or phrase: FC
in tables giving details of samples being filtered

GG SD (bulk et FC)
GG Liq 10% (FC)
SubQ 20% (FC)
Might even be an English abbreviation
Rachel Fell
United Kingdom
Local time: 21:42
Final Concentration
Explanation:
Assuming this is an English abbreviation...

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Note added at 1 hr (2009-10-01 12:43:35 GMT)
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GG could be glyceryl guaiacolate (drug used during anesthesia induction)

SubQ is subcutaneous

SD could be drug substance??
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Joanne Archambault
United States
Local time: 16:42
Grading comment
Thank you - I think it was English after all.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4follicle count
Mary Teissier du Cros
3Final Concentration
Joanne Archambault
3Flow cytometry
elias melhem (X)
1filter cake
Helen Genevier


Discussion entries: 3





  

Answers


18 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 1/5Answerer confidence 1/5
filter cake


Explanation:
Wild guess, based on the idea that they may test the filter cake for microorganisms after filtration of these fluids. And that perhaps "bulk et FC" means testing the non-filtered liquid or the filter cake.

Helen Genevier
France
Local time: 22:42
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 289
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thanks Helen, sounds reasonable and sorry for not much context. It's an in-house document on control test procedure for sterility testing.

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
follicle count


Explanation:
http://cat.inist.fr/?aModele=afficheN&cpsidt=15624504

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Note added at 18 mins (2009-10-01 11:11:40 GMT)
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I probably should have given my confidence level as 2 or 3. I apologize!

Mary Teissier du Cros
France
Local time: 22:42
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4
Notes to answerer
Asker: That's OK, thanks for answering anyway!

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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
Final Concentration


Explanation:
Assuming this is an English abbreviation...

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Note added at 1 hr (2009-10-01 12:43:35 GMT)
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GG could be glyceryl guaiacolate (drug used during anesthesia induction)

SubQ is subcutaneous

SD could be drug substance??

Joanne Archambault
United States
Local time: 16:42
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 60
Grading comment
Thank you - I think it was English after all.
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thanks jOannearch - could also be.

Asker: Thanks for the other things - final concentration sounds quite likely, I think

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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
Flow cytometry


Explanation:
It is a method to test cells (including sperm cells). I'm not sure this is the correct translation, but I thought it might guide you. Cheers!

elias melhem (X)
France
Local time: 22:42
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in FrenchFrench
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thank you elias

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