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English translation: feeding tube

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French term or phrase:sonde de gavage
English translation:feeding tube
Entered by: Francis MARC

11:36 Jul 9, 2004
French to English translations [Non-PRO]
Medical - Medical: Instruments
French term or phrase: The most english... see bolow
Sonde naso-gastrique pédiatrique de gavage conçue pour l’alimentation entérale continue ou intermittente.

What is the most english appropriate medical translation for sonde de gavage :
Feeding tube or feeding catheter or even gavage catheter?
TIA
Florence Evans
Local time: 11:00
feeding tube
Explanation:
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Note added at 6 mins (2004-07-09 11:43:32 GMT)
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Pediatrix Medical Group - Parent\'s Guide - Equipment in the NICU - [ Traduire cette page ]Gavage feeding occurs when a small flexible tube (feeding tube) is inserted from the nose or mouth down the esophagus and into the stomach. ...
www.pediatrix.com/parents/Neonatal_Medicine/ Equipment/equipment-ctfeedingtube.html
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Francis MARC
Lithuania
Local time: 12:00
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Merci Francis.
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feeding tube


Explanation:
=

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Note added at 6 mins (2004-07-09 11:43:32 GMT)
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Pediatrix Medical Group - Parent\'s Guide - Equipment in the NICU - [ Traduire cette page ]Gavage feeding occurs when a small flexible tube (feeding tube) is inserted from the nose or mouth down the esophagus and into the stomach. ...
www.pediatrix.com/parents/Neonatal_Medicine/ Equipment/equipment-ctfeedingtube.html


Francis MARC
Lithuania
Local time: 12:00
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
Merci Francis.

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