augmentateur ou rehausseur, réducteur ou abaisseur

06:37 Oct 3, 2005
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French language (monolingual) [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng
French term or phrase: augmentateur ou rehausseur, réducteur ou abaisseur
Bonjour,

En ce qui concerne le pH de l'eau, est-il correct de dire rehausseur et abaisseur de pH ou vaut-il mieux parler d'augmentateur et de réducteur de pH ?

Bonne journée !
madli (X)
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augmentateur ou rehausseur, réducteur ou abaisseur
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Explanation:
En aquariophilie, on utilise plutôt rehausseur, stabilisateur et réducteur. Mais les autres termes se rencontrent aussi, alors ...


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Local time: 03:33
Native speaker of: French

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Sophie Raimondo: en tout cas, abaisseur, ce n'est pas très joli.. just my two cents...
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