French
English translation: Charriere scale
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| 08:25 Oct 19, 2004 |
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7 mins confidence: 
peer agreement (net): +5
peer agreement (net): +5| french French scale / French units Explanation: Dorland's = "a scale used for denoting the size of catheters, sounds, and other tubular instruments; one French unit (symbol F) is 0.33 mm in diameter, so that an 18 French or 18F needle has a diameter of 6 mm." -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 8 mins (2004-10-19 08:33:55 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- also refered to as \"Charriere scale\" |
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