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CENTRIFUGATA

English translation: pellet

09:34 Nov 16, 2015
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Medical: Pharmaceuticals / ISTRUZIONI OPERATIVE-CONT
Italian term or phrase: CENTRIFUGATA
CENTRIFUGARE LA SOSPENSIONE DA XXXXX LAVANDO OGNI CENTRIFUGATA A PIU' RIPRESE CON EPTANO LT (RANGE DI RIF.

Any suggestion would be much appreciated!
Emil Mahmut
Italy
Local time: 00:43
English translation:pellet
Explanation:
Basically the mixture is centrifuged and the pellet is resuspended and centrifuged again (washing)
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achisholm
United Kingdom
Local time: 23:43
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Thanks, Alexander!
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achisholm
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pellet


Explanation:
Basically the mixture is centrifuged and the pellet is resuspended and centrifuged again (washing)

achisholm
United Kingdom
Local time: 23:43
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 40
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Thanks, Alexander!
Notes to answerer
Asker: Gotit! Thanks, Alexander! So you're saying "centrifugata" is basically the precipitate?!


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fraction


Explanation:
centrifugation is defined by for example the McGrawhill concise dictionary of modern medicine (see reference) as:
'The process of separating fractions of systems in a centrifuge. '
and this is how we referred to the separated results in my pharmacy undergrad course.

Example sentence(s):
  • http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/centrifugation
pennylyd
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