formes de découpe adoucies

English translation: smoothed out undercut

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French term or phrase:formes de découpe adoucies
English translation:smoothed out undercut
Entered by: Helen Genevier

17:26 Jun 29, 2009
French to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Medical: Instruments / subdural grid electrode
French term or phrase: formes de découpe adoucies
Description of a subdural grid electrode (silicone sheet containing electrodes (contacts) in a grid pattern, implanted at the brain surface in epilepsy to monitor electric activity for up to a month).
"FORMES ET DIMENSIONS
Les paramétres :
[...]
 Formes de découpe adoucies : Facilite l'insertion, évite l'irritation des tissus."
Helen Genevier
France
Local time: 22:56
smoothed out undercut
Explanation:
http://www.moldmakingtechnology.com/articles/060201.html
découpe refers to "undercut", now used more in electrode manufacture.
the smoothed outis the shape that slips better without damaging tissue
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Michael Lotz
United States
Grading comment
Great, thanks Michael :-)
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smoothed out undercut


Explanation:
http://www.moldmakingtechnology.com/articles/060201.html
découpe refers to "undercut", now used more in electrode manufacture.
the smoothed outis the shape that slips better without damaging tissue

Michael Lotz
United States
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 24
Grading comment
Great, thanks Michael :-)

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agree  Drmanu49
3 hrs
  -> thanks manu !

agree  Lionel_M (X)
5 hrs
  -> merci Lionel
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