surrogate substituto

Creator:	Katia Perry
Language pair:	English to Portuguese
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Definition / notes:	separação em sílabas: sur•ro•gate adj. (formal) used to describe a person or thing that takes the place of, or is used instead of, sb/sth else: She saw him as a sort of surrogate father. sur•ro•gate noun (fonte: http://www.oup.com/oald-bin/web_getald7index1a.pl) FDA wants surrogate organisms to be more resistante to a process than the target pathogens. (food technology 1205, 79-80: www.ift.org) Process capability studies typically involve challenges, often using surrogate organismos added to a food in such levels that even after significant reductions they can still be detected. (idem)
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