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lumen

French translation: lumières

15:55 Sep 15, 2013
English to French translations [PRO]
Medical (general)
English term or phrase: lumen
Appareils de stérilisation d'instruments médicaux.

Models CH400, CH500 and CH600 have been validated for pre-vacuum steam sterilization of two lumens 3 mm in diameter or larger and 400 mm in length or less.
NikkoTh
French translation:lumières
Explanation:
ont été validés pour
la stérilisation des instruments comportant deux (2) lumières en acier
inoxydable ayant un diamètre interne de 3 mm et mesurant jusqu'à 200 mm

Within gravity steam sterilizers, the containers have
been validated for sterilization of instruments with two (2) stainless steel
lumens 3 mm I.D. by up to 200 mm length.

http://www.miltex.com/prodinfo/IFU/Sterilization Container I...
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Claire Nolan
Local time: 12:53
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Summary of answers provided
5 +4lumière
Manuela Ribecai
4 +4lumen
Emmanuella
2 +6lumières
Claire Nolan
4 +2diamètre interne dans ce cas
Drmanu49
4 -1orifice
Ellen Kraus
Summary of reference entries provided
lumen
Ellen Kraus

Discussion entries: 2





  

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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
lumen


Explanation:
www.google.com/patents/WO2004041316A1?cl... -
L'invention concerne un appareil modulaire de stérilisation à traitement plasma qui stérilise facilement de longs lumens étroits sans amplificateur. Cet appareil ...

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Note added at 5 minutes (2013-09-15 16:01:13 GMT)
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lumens

Emmanuella
Italy
Local time: 18:53
Works in field
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in category: 12

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Alain Boulé
6 mins
  -> merci
agree  FX Fraipont (X): http://www.cefh-ceps.com/actualite/gedesmat2003.htm‎ - " les dispositifs médicaux métalliques dotés d'un lumen d'un diamètre intérieur supérieur ou égal à 3 mm sur une longueur inférieure ou égale à 40"
22 mins
  -> merci FX
agree  Pierre Lefebvre: Lumen est effectivement le terme qui figure dans le dictionnaire: mot latin....
1 hr
  -> merci également pour la précision
agree  Nicolas Roussel
12 hrs
  -> merci
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5 peer agreement (net): +6
lumières


Explanation:
ont été validés pour
la stérilisation des instruments comportant deux (2) lumières en acier
inoxydable ayant un diamètre interne de 3 mm et mesurant jusqu'à 200 mm

Within gravity steam sterilizers, the containers have
been validated for sterilization of instruments with two (2) stainless steel
lumens 3 mm I.D. by up to 200 mm length.

http://www.miltex.com/prodinfo/IFU/Sterilization Container I...

Claire Nolan
Local time: 12:53
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 8
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agree  Manuela Ribecai: Tout à fait !
1 hr
  -> Merci!
agree  GILLES MEUNIER
1 hr
  -> Merci!
agree  Veronique Parente: absolument !
5 hrs
  -> Merci!
agree  Marion Feildel (X)
16 hrs
  -> Merci!
agree  PLR TRADUZIO (X): En Français oui !!!
18 hrs
  -> Merci!
agree  Bertrand Leduc
1 day 3 hrs
  -> Merci!
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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +4
lumière


Explanation:
En mécanique, une lumière est également
un orifice ménagé dans une pièce afin d'y permettre le passage d'une autre pièce, d'un fluide, d'un outil de démontage, etc. (Larousse)

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Note added at 1 heure (2013-09-15 17:10:19 GMT)
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http://www.md.ucl.ac.be/didac/hosp/cours/sterili.pdf : Des dispositifs médicaux métalliques dotés d'une lumière d'un diamètre intérieur supérieur ou égal à 3 mm sur une longueur inférieure ou égale à 400 mm ...

Manuela Ribecai
Belgium
Local time: 18:53
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  mchd
28 mins
  -> Merci mchd.
agree  Veronique Parente: absolument !
5 hrs
  -> Merci Véronique.
agree  Claire Nolan
6 hrs
  -> Merci clain.
agree  Françoise L'HEVEDER (X)
17 hrs
  -> Merci lheveder
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): -1
orifice


Explanation:
je dirais (une très petite ouverture) voir reference entry

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Note added at 1 Stunde (2013-09-15 17:30:59 GMT)
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orifice - definition of orifice by the Free Online Dictionary, Thesaurus ..www.thefreedictionary.com/orifice‎
An opening, especially to a cavity or passage of the body; a mouth or vent. [Middle English, from Old French, from Late Latin rificium : Latin s, r-, mouth; see s- in

Ellen Kraus
Austria
Local time: 18:53
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 51

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Nicolas Roussel: Too generic
10 hrs
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17 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
diamètre interne dans ce cas


Explanation:
dans ce cas la phrase étant "2 ouvertures/orifices de X mm de diamètre interne"

Les termes lumières ou lumen sont réservés respectivement à une structure tubulaire relativement longue et à l'anatomie.

Drmanu49
France
Local time: 18:53
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 5457

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  PLR TRADUZIO (X): Parfait aussi
53 mins
  -> Thank you.
agree  Bertrand Leduc
10 hrs
  -> Thank you Bertrand.
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Reference comments


1 hr
Reference: lumen

Reference information:
Lumen (anatomy) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lumen_(anatomy)‎
In biology, a lumen (Lat. lūmen, an opening or light) (pl. lumina) is the inside space of a tubular structure, such as an artery or intestine. By extension, the term

Ellen Kraus
Austria
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Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
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