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Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

main problem likely cause of harm from depleted uranium

French translation:

la cause majeure probable d'effet délétère de l'uranium appauvri

Added to glossary by Drmanu49
Apr 18, 2011 15:07
13 yrs ago
English term

main problem likely cause of harm from depleted uranium

English to French Science Medical: Health Care
5. What other effects can depleted uranium have on human health?

All isotopes of uranium have the same chemical toxicity, and this is the «main problem likely cause of harm from depleted uranium».


How would you translate the end of the sentence?

Thanks!
Proposed translations (French)
4 +4 la cause majeure probable d'effet délétère de l'uranium appauvri
Change log

Apr 26, 2011 12:46: Drmanu49 Created KOG entry

Discussion

SJLD Apr 19, 2011:
@Sheila Probably - always amazes me how these things get translated anyway!
Sheila Wilson Apr 19, 2011:
Agreed Could be they mean "main problem AND likely ..." but it certainly doesn't make sense as it is.
SJLD Apr 18, 2011:
nonsensical English in case you were wondering. A word missing somewhere?

Proposed translations

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la cause majeure probable d'effet délétère de l'uranium appauvri

Effets d'une exposition de 1.5 mois à l'uranium appauvri (UA) ou l'uranium enrichi (UE) ... Cette absence d'effet délétère de l'uranium au niveau rénal peut ...
www.irsn.fr/FR/.../aktis.../uranium_in_cerveau2.aspx

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Note added at 4 mins (2011-04-18 15:12:57 GMT)
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susceptibles d'induire des effets délétères. Le souci toxi- ... d'émetteur alpha, l'effet génotoxique de l'uranium appauvri décrit sur des cellules ...
www.cea.fr/content/download/2997/14083/file/031a034quemeneu...

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Note added at 19 hrs (2011-04-19 10:33:04 GMT)
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voir la cause majeure probable est l'effet délétère de l'uranium appauvri
Peer comment(s):
agree FX Fraipont (X)
1 hr
Thank you.
agree François Begon
1 hr
Thank you François.
agree lancefredrick : c'est probablement la cause majeure des effet délétère(pathologique) de l'uranium appauvri
19 hrs
Thank you.
agree enrico paoletti
2 days 3 hrs
Thank you Enrico.
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