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VOLUMEN MUERTO [3 records]

Record 1 2021-10-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Surgical Equipment
  • Injections, Tubing and Transfusions (Medicine)
CONT

Low dead-space syringes (LDSS) are designed to reduce the amount of blood remaining in the syringe after completely pushing down the syringe plunger. LDSS commonly have a non-detachable needle joined directly to the syringe barrel.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement médico-chirurgical
  • Injections, tubages et transfusions (Médecine)
CONT

L'obtention de cette sixième dose [de vaccin] nécessite l'utilisation d'une seringue à faible volume mort, qui emprisonne moins de vaccin dans l'aiguille et la seringue après une injection.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo médico y quirúrgico
  • Inyecciones, intubación y transfusiones (Medicina)
CONT

La nueva ficha técnica dice que los viales contienen 6 dosis de 0, 3 ml de vacuna y que, para extraerlas todas, se deben utilizar jeringas de bajo volumen muerto. El volumen muerto es el espacio entre la aguja y el émbolo de la jeringa.

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Record 2 2012-10-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
  • Analytical Chemistry
DEF

The volume occupied by the mobile phase between the effective injection point and the detection point less the bed volume: i.e. any section of the chromatographic flow system in which diffusion of solutes can occur without separation.

OBS

The term dead volume often defines the volume occupied by the mobile phase between the lower level of the bed and either the outlet of the column or the detection point.

OBS

dead volume: abbreviation V[subscript]d. extra-column volume: abbreviation V[subscript]ext.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
  • Chimie analytique
DEF

[...] temps pour que le soluté parcoure tous les éléments [de l'appareil (injecteur, colonne, détecteur, raccords)] pendant lequel s'est écoulé un volume de gaz porteur.

PHR

volume mort des cellules.

PHR

faible volume mort.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
  • Química analítica
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Record 3 1996-12-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
DEF

Volume of a reservoir including dead storage below the maximum controllable level.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
DEF

Volume total, y compris le culot, que peut emmagasiner un réservoir au-dessous du niveau nominal.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Hidrología e hidrografía
DEF

Volumen de un embalse por debajo del nivel máximo controlable, incluyendo el embalse muerto.

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