latencia

English translation: delay

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Spanish term or phrase:latencia
English translation:delay
Entered by: AGMayor

15:29 Nov 27, 2002
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Science - Medical (general) / medical
Spanish term or phrase: latencia
Los pacientes recibieron como tratamiento una asociacion de (medicamento A) y (medicamento B) durante 5 meses, 2 veces al dia, cada uno de ellos, con una latencia de unos 5 a 10 minutos entre si.
AGMayor
delay
Explanation:
felicidades, P.
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P Forgas
Brazil
Local time: 16:21
Grading comment
Muchas gracias! I think there are several good translations for this term in this context.
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Summary of answers provided
5 +1spacing
Henry Hinds
4 +1delay
P Forgas
3 +1latency
1964
3 +1interval?
luskie


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
delay


Explanation:
felicidades, P.

P Forgas
Brazil
Local time: 16:21
Works in field
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 38
Grading comment
Muchas gracias! I think there are several good translations for this term in this context.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  luskie
8 mins
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
spacing


Explanation:
...with a 5-10 minute spacing between them.


    Exp.
Henry Hinds
United States
Local time: 13:21
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 561
Grading comment
I did not wish to decline--computer would not change answer.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  luskie
8 mins
  -> Gracias, Luskie.
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Comment: I did not wish to decline--computer would not change answer.

3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
latency


Explanation:
Subject - Medicine - Pathology - Surgery(=ME)



(1)
TERM latencia

Reference Federico Pareja Rico, Graduado Social


Definition the period of apparent inactivity between the time when a stimulus is presented and the moment a response occurs

Reference Work Environment Terminology(HHK)
(1)
TERM latency

Reference Work Environment Terminology(HHK)



1964
Türkiye
Local time: 22:21
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in TurkishTurkish
Grading comment
I thought "delay" between taking the 2 drugs fit the context

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Virginia Puntigliano
5 mins
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Comment: I thought "delay" between taking the 2 drugs fit the context

6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
interval?


Explanation:
o forse lapse?

a try

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Note added at 2002-11-27 15:40:03 (GMT)
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[PDF]A Closer Look at the Measurement of Burnout
Formato file: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - Versione HTML
... and illness, increased use of alcohol and drugs, marital and ... the original and revised
scales because of the time interval between the two administrations. ...
www.bellpub.com/jabr/1999/th990201.pdf - Pagine simili

The Eighth Reversal Theory Conference - Abstracts - [ Traduci questa pagina ]
... 20-30 minutes before the second, the interval between the two administrations being
filled ... of ingestion of alcohol or of ecstasy, amphetamines or other drugs. ...
www.reversaltheory.org/8conf/8abs-1.htm - 101k - Copia cache - Pagine simili

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Note added at 2002-11-27 15:42:12 (GMT)
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time interval is right, but I\'d choose one of the above suggestions :)

luskie
Local time: 21:21
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 48

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  George du Pré: I would agree with "interval": "with an interval of 5 to 10 minutes between each"
1 day 15 hrs
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