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tottevev

English translation: villous tissue

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Norwegian term or phrase:tottevev
English translation:villous tissue
Entered by: Cetra Hastings

18:14 May 16, 2016
Norwegian to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical (general) / diagnostic imaging
Norwegian term or phrase: tottevev
viser graviditetsprodukter, med tottevev og blødninger
Cetra Hastings
Local time: 13:51
villous tissue
Explanation:
By comparing the patent in which the only occurance of the Norwegian term is found, this term comes up. This indicates that the Norwegian translator of this patent has found "tottevev" to be a proper translation for "villous tissue". No more, no less.
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Leif Henriksen
Norway
Local time: 14:51
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Summary of answers provided
3placental villi/Chorionic villi
Dawn Nixon
2villous tissue
Leif Henriksen


  

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villous tissue


Explanation:
By comparing the patent in which the only occurance of the Norwegian term is found, this term comes up. This indicates that the Norwegian translator of this patent has found "tottevev" to be a proper translation for "villous tissue". No more, no less.


    https://search.patentstyret.no/Home/OpenFile?docnr=090167088101f23e&fileType=pdf
    Reference: http://www.google.com/patents/CA2674204A1?cl=en
Leif Henriksen
Norway
Local time: 14:51
Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian, Native in Norwegian (Bokmal)Norwegian (Bokmal)
PRO pts in category: 56
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placental villi/Chorionic villi


Explanation:
Based on your context, this would appear to fit.

Totte = villi

Dawn Nixon
Norway
Local time: 14:51
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Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 28
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