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Fermenter

English translation: fermenter

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German term or phrase:Fermenter
English translation:fermenter
Entered by: Lucyna Długołęcka

22:03 May 1, 2003
German to English translations [PRO]
Science - Genetics / genetic engineering
German term or phrase: Fermenter
ist unter den gewählten Verwendungsbedingungen (z.B. im Reaktor oder Fermenter) genauso sicher wie der Empfängerorganismus, aber mit begrenzter Überlebens- oder Replikationsfähigkeit und ohne nachteilige Folgewirkungen für die Umwelt,
Lucyna Długołęcka
Poland
Local time: 02:43
fermenter
Explanation:
keep it like that....same word!
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Aida.
Local time: 20:43
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Summary of answers provided
5 +4fermenter
Aida.
5fermentation vessel
Kevin Lossner
4bioreactor
Edith Kelly


  

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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
fermentation vessel


Explanation:
standard terminology

Kevin Lossner
Portugal
Local time: 01:43
Native speaker of: English
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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +4
fermenter


Explanation:
keep it like that....same word!

Aida.
Local time: 20:43
Native speaker of: Native in BosnianBosnian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Gillian Scheibelein
1 hr
  -> muchas gracias
agree  Renate FitzRoy
7 hrs
  -> thank you
agree  Mario Marcolin
7 hrs
  -> thank you
agree  Harald Moelzer (medical-translator)
13 hrs
  -> thanks
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7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
bioreactor


Explanation:
though reactor and bioreactor might not sound that good - if you do not like this version, simply use fermenter as suggested above, I just wanted to draw your attention to the website below.


    www.fao.org/DOCREP/003/X3910E/X3910E09.htm -
Edith Kelly
Switzerland
Local time: 02:43
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
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