75. Biotechnology Flashcards

1
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les OGM

A

GMOs

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2
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l’industrie biotechnologique

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the biotechnology business

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3
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une entreprise biotechnologique

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a biotechnology firm

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4
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l’industrie pharmaceutique

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the pharmaceutical industry

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5
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un médicament biotechnologique

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a biotech drug

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6
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la biotechnologie agricole

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agricultural biotechnology

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7
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l’industrie agroalimentaire

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agribusiness

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8
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l’agronomie

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agronomy

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9
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un agronome, un ingénieur agronome

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an agronomist/ an agricultural scientist

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10
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un produit transgénique

A

a biotech product

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11
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les partisans de la biotechnologie

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biotechnology’s advocates

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12
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le lobby (des) OGM

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the (pro-)GM lobby

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13
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les ennemis de a biotechnologie

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biotechnology’s opponents

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14
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des militants anti-OGM

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anti-OGM activists

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15
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interdire les produits transgéniques

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to ban biotech products

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16
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se méfier de

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to be suspicious of

17
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une aassociation de consommateurs

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a consumer group

18
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les craintes des consommateurs

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consumer fears/ consumers’ fears

19
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apaiser les craintes des consommateurs

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to assuage consumer fears

20
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la résistance des consommateurs

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consumer resistance

21
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l’alimentation transgénique

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GM food/ GM foods

22
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l’étiquetage de l’alimentation transgénique

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the labelling of GM food

23
Q

la traçabilité

A

traceability

24
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un test de dangerosité

A

a risk assessment test

25
Q

entrer dans la chaîne alimentaire

A

to enter the food chain

26
Q

les cultures transgéniques

A

GM crops

27
Q

la commercialisation du soja/ du colza transgénique

A

the marketing of GM soya beans/ of GM rapeseed

28
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le maïs, le coton, le riz transgénique

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GM maize/ GM cotton/ GM rice

29
Q

les cultures traditionnelles

A

conventional crops

30
Q

planter

A

to plant

31
Q

une graine

A

a seed

32
Q

résister à la sécheresse, aux insectes

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to be resistant to drought/ to insects

33
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augmenter les rendements

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to increase yields

34
Q

un outil pour combattre la faim

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a tool to combat hunger

35
Q

arracher des cultures

A

to pull up crops

36
Q

la pollinisation croisée

A

cross-pollinisation