letomsætteligt

English translation: easily degradable

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Danish term or phrase:letomsætteligt
English translation:easily degradable
Entered by: David Rumsey

23:35 Nov 8, 2011
Danish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng
Danish term or phrase: letomsætteligt
Alt andet lige vil tilsætning af letomsætteligt stof fra kværnet madaffald til et ledningssystem forværre en situation hvor svovlbrintedannelse er registreret som et problem.

Biodegradable?
David Rumsey
Canada
Local time: 12:30
easily degradable
Explanation:
Madaffald er selvfølgelig ikke blot biodegradable, men "easily biodegradable". Men der står jo ikke biologisk i den danske tekst, så jeg foreslår "easily degradable".
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Mette Krogh
Denmark
Local time: 20:30
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4labile
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easily degradable


Explanation:
Madaffald er selvfølgelig ikke blot biodegradable, men "easily biodegradable". Men der står jo ikke biologisk i den danske tekst, så jeg foreslår "easily degradable".

Mette Krogh
Denmark
Local time: 20:30
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Native speaker of: Native in DanishDanish
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labile


Explanation:
http://www.int-res.com/abstracts/meps/v300/p3-19/

Suzanne Blangsted (X)
Local time: 12:30
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in DanishDanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
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