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agente complessate

English translation: complexing agent

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Italian term or phrase:agente complessate
English translation:complexing agent
Entered by: lizzy g

07:00 May 10, 2006
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Science - Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng
Italian term or phrase: agente complessate
In my text about chemicals needed for a biopsy, I have two different agents:

Agente complessate / bloccante

Should it be coagulant agent?

Thanks!
lizzy g
Local time: 21:31
complexing agent
Explanation:
A substance capable of forming a complex compound with another material in solution. (Source: MGH)

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Note added at 33 mins (2006-05-10 07:33:19 GMT)
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I forgot to say that the term you posted is misspelled: in Italian it is "complessante".
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Ombretta Metelli
Local time: 22:31
Grading comment
Thanks for your answer and for pointing out the error in the original text - I have passed it on to the client.
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4 +3complexing agent
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agente complessante
complexing agent


Explanation:
A substance capable of forming a complex compound with another material in solution. (Source: MGH)

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Note added at 33 mins (2006-05-10 07:33:19 GMT)
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I forgot to say that the term you posted is misspelled: in Italian it is "complessante".


    Reference: http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept?langcode=it&cp=164...
Ombretta Metelli
Local time: 22:31
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Grading comment
Thanks for your answer and for pointing out the error in the original text - I have passed it on to the client.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Emma Grubb
1 hr
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agree  Gian
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agree  paolamonaco: senza dubbio
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