Glossary entry

Italian term or phrase:

gene sano

English translation:

healthy gene

Added to glossary by liz askew
Nov 7, 2010 12:44
13 yrs ago
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Italian term

gene sano

Italian to English Medical Genetics
vorrei sapere cortesemente qual è la giusta traduzione per "gene sano" grazie a tutti in anticipo.
Proposed translations (English)
3 +6 healthy gene
3 +1 normal gene
Change log

Nov 12, 2010 10:51: liz askew changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/1309384">fr4ncis219's</a> old entry - "gene sano"" to ""healthy gene""

Discussion

casper (X) Nov 7, 2010:
Could we have some context, please? "Consider entering as much information as possible for the term. Have in mind that part of the text or statement that surrounds the term you need help with will help colleagues to determine its meaning. Useful information includes type of document/situation in which the term appears, country and dialect, URLs, translations you are considering, etc."
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Proposed translations

+6
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healthy gene

despite the distinct lack of context...

Gene therapy | Better Health Channel
16 Aug 2010 ... Gene therapy may be used to replace a faulty gene with a healthy version or to ... The healthy gene has to be delivered to the cell. ...
www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/bhcv2/bhcarticles.nsf/.../Gene_... - Cached

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Note added at 3 mins (2010-11-07 12:47:30 GMT)
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Translation sano | Italian-English Dictionary | Reverso
sano translation Italian - English : sano, a agg (persona, fisico, denti) healthy , (alimento) healthy, wholesome, (frutto) sound (fig) (politica, ...
dictionary.reverso.net/italian-english/sano - United States - Similar
Peer comment(s):

agree Lionel_M (X) : I think it may depend on context to be more precise (i.e. unmutated gene) but "healthy gene" is widely used yes !
8 mins
agree Joyce A
33 mins
agree Magdalena Wysmyk
1 hr
agree Linda 969
7 hrs
agree Mario Scarpa
10 hrs
agree Simo Blom
19 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
+1
2 hrs

normal gene

is a possible rendering. To be more sure, we need the source sentence in which the term occurs and a few surrounding sentences, please.
Peer comment(s):

agree Simo Blom
16 hrs
Thank you, Simo Blom
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