Apr 23, 2006 07:48
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English term
three orders of magnitude
English to French
Medical
Mathematics & Statistics
The administration of XXX to mice after V. cholerae had already colonized the intestine reduced the numbers of V. cholerae recovered in intestinal homogenates by three orders of magnitude.
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| 4 +9 | trois ordres de grandeur |
GILLES MEUNIER
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| 4 | trois ordres de grandeur |
Tony M
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trois ordres de grandeur
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Dans ce contexte
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trois ordres de grandeur
Try this glossary entry for a previous qquestion, and also a KudoZ term search throws up another occurrence too:
http://www.proz.com/kudoz/220748
Although 'ordre de magnitude' does also seem to be used, I think the consensus seems to be that '...grandeur' is more usual.
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Note added at 1 hr (2006-04-23 08:48:33 GMT)
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Yes, normally 1,000-fold (assuming that an 'order of magnitude' = 10 x, which is normally taken to be the case).
http://www.proz.com/kudoz/220748
Although 'ordre de magnitude' does also seem to be used, I think the consensus seems to be that '...grandeur' is more usual.
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Note added at 1 hr (2006-04-23 08:48:33 GMT)
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Yes, normally 1,000-fold (assuming that an 'order of magnitude' = 10 x, which is normally taken to be the case).
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