Folie

English translation: film foil

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German term or phrase: Folie
English translation:film foil
Entered by: Dr Sue Levy (X)

08:27 Mar 25, 2006
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Medical: Instruments
German term or phrase: Folie
Die nahezu erhärtete Plastik wird dann herausgenommen, an den Rändern korrigiert und mit Perforationen versehen, durch die epidurale Flüssigkeit abfließen und später Bindegewebe einsprießen kann. Nach Entfernung von Watte bzw. Zellstoff und Folie wird die Plastik durch nichtresorbierbares Nahtmaterial an drei bis vier Stellen fixiert.

How can " Folie " be listed with Watte and Zellstoff ?
Jianming Sun
Local time: 06:26
film
Explanation:
"Folie" can also be plastic film.
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Dr Sue Levy (X)
Local time: 23:26
Grading comment
Thank you both for kind help!
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Summary of answers provided
5 +3foil
Klaus Stracker
4 +2film
Dr Sue Levy (X)


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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
foil


Explanation:
as in foil


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Note added at 11 mins (2006-03-25 08:38:34 GMT)
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Die Folie dient als Schutz fuer die Watte bzw. den Zellstoff.


Klaus Stracker
Local time: 22:26
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Sven Petersson
1 hr

agree  Alfa Trans (X)
1 day 8 mins

agree  IC --
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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
film


Explanation:
"Folie" can also be plastic film.

Dr Sue Levy (X)
Local time: 23:26
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 16
Grading comment
Thank you both for kind help!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  MMUlr: I perfer film in this context, one example: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&d...
18 hrs
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agree  IC --
4 days
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