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pseugestante

English translation: pseudogestational

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Spanish term or phrase:pseudogestante
English translation:pseudogestational
Entered by: Chris Ellison

20:53 Oct 24, 2010
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Genetics
Spanish term or phrase: pseugestante
Hi,
This is a term used to describe laboratory mice as in the extract below:

"...mediante transferencia de embriones a hembras receptoras pseugestantes en la zona de barrera..."

Thanks in advance.
Chris Ellison
Spain
Local time: 01:02
pseudo pregnant
Explanation:
Prepare a pseudopregnant mouse (by mating a female mouse with a vasectomized male). The stimulus of mating elicits the hormonal changes needed to make her ...
users.rcn.com/jkimball.ma.ultranet/

and many more google hits

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Note added at 9 hrs (2010-10-25 06:16:56 GMT)
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@ Chris: assume so
Selected response from:

Wendy Streitparth
Germany
Local time: 01:02
Grading comment
TY, I found lots of references for pseudogestational which I used a s it was for a science journal! xx
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +1pseudo pregnant
Wendy Streitparth


  

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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
pseudo pregnant


Explanation:
Prepare a pseudopregnant mouse (by mating a female mouse with a vasectomized male). The stimulus of mating elicits the hormonal changes needed to make her ...
users.rcn.com/jkimball.ma.ultranet/

and many more google hits

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Note added at 9 hrs (2010-10-25 06:16:56 GMT)
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@ Chris: assume so

Wendy Streitparth
Germany
Local time: 01:02
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
TY, I found lots of references for pseudogestational which I used a s it was for a science journal! xx
Notes to answerer
Asker: TY - I was hoping someone would say that - it's just a typo then? :)


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Christine Walsh
38 mins
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