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Polish term

kroplówki z glukozolu

Polish to English Medical Medical (general)
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glucosole czy glucosol drips? prawie nie gugluje
Proposed translations (English)
3 +1 glucose drips

Discussion

literary (asker) Jul 21, 2009:
tu jest to rozróżnienie "Glukoza lub glukozol w czasie odwodnienia organizmu - nawadnia organizm, zapobiega odwodnieniu, na dobę podaje się średnio 2g-3g do wody"

http://fretka.com.pl/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=16

Proposed translations

+1
10 mins

glucose drips

a po polsku glukozol gugluje?
Note from asker:
tak, gugluje, i piszą nawet: glukoza lub glukozol
Peer comment(s):

agree MAGDALENA GLADKOWSKA
3 hrs
dzięki
neutral liz askew : so "drips" is a verb here then, rather than a noun??
4 days
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Reference comments

9 mins
Reference:

DrOps??

STOCK SOLUTIONS AND MEDIA
Glucose(dextrose) 80.0 g Add water to 200 ml (~145-150 ml). Autoclave. ... 0.2 g 0.5 g Add 10 M NaOH (1 drop/100 ml) after adding water. Autoclave. ...
wheat.pw.usda.gov/~lazo/methods/lazo/stocksgl.html - Cached - Similar

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Note added at 4 days (2009-07-21 19:06:43 GMT)
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1. I can find no hits for "glucosol drops" on any medical site.



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Note added at 4 days (2009-07-21 19:07:56 GMT)
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2. the same is true for "glucosole drops"

I am unable to advise here.

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Note added at 4 days (2009-07-21 19:09:37 GMT)
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Strangely too only one Polish hit for "glukozolu"

http://www.google.co.uk/search?hl=en&as_q=glukozolu&as_epq=&...

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BUT

8 hits for

glukozol

http://www.google.co.uk/search?hl=en&safe=off&num=100&q=gluk...



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Note added at 4 days (2009-07-22 07:19:33 GMT)
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because when you are administering a medicine you administer drops....

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drop definition - medical

drop (drŏp)
noun

1. The smallest quantity of liquid heavy enough to fall in a spherical mass.
2. A volume of liquid equal to 1/76 of a teaspoon and regarded as a unit of dosage for medication.
3. A small globular piece of candy, usually readily dissolved in the mouth.

verb
To fall, be dispensed, or poured in drops.

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Definition of Drip

Drip: In medical usage, a drip is not a dull, unattractive person but a device for administering a fluid drop-by-drop into a vein. It is an intravenous (IV) fluid dripping into a vein, an intravenous fluid drip, a solution (usually a balanced electrolyte solution) administered directly into the venous circulation. It is, for short, an IV.

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A medical dictionary will not give you the answer, CONTEXT will!!
Note from asker:
Glucosole or glucosol?
Why drops? Even my medical dictionary PL-EN says drips.
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