Chapter L - Genetics Flashcards

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Un gène

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A gene

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2
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Le génome humain

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The human genome

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3
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Patrimoine génétique

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Gene pool

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4
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La génétique

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Genetics

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5
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Un généticien

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A geneticist

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6
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La thérapie génique

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Gene therapy

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7
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L’ADN

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DNA

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8
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Un test génétique

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A DNA test

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9
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Une empreinte génétique

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A DNA print, genetic print

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Le profil génétique

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Genetic make-up, genetic profile

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11
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Subir un prélèvement ADN

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To be DNA-swabbed

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12
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Le génie génétique, les manipulations génétiques

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Genetic engineering

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13
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Un organisme génétiquement modifié

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A genetically modified organism

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14
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Les OGM

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GMOs

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15
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Une culture OGM

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A GM crop

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16
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Semence

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Seed

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17
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Les aliments contenant des OGM

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GM food

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18
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Transgénique

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Transgenic

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19
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Une étiquette

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A label

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20
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Un avertissement

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A warning

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21
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Dont l’origine peut être établie

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Traceable

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22
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La traçabilité

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Traceability

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23
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La chaîne alimentaire

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The food chain

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24
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La biotechnologie

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Biotechnology

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Améliorer les rendements
To improve yields
26
Une cellule
A cell
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Une cellule de la peau
A skin cell
28
Les cellules-souches
Stem cells
29
La recherche sur les cellules souches
Stem-cell research
30
Un noyau
A nucleus
31
Le clonage
Cloning
32
A clone
Un clone
33
Le clonage thérapeutique / reproductif
Therapeutic / reproductive cloning
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Un éprouvette
A test tube
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Un problème éthique
An ethical issue
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Jouer à l'apprenti sorcier
To play God
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L'eugénisme
Eugenics
38
Un partisan de l'eugénisme
A eugenicist
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Le principe de précaution
The precautionary principle
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Tournant, moment décisif
Turning point
41
Répondeur
Answering machine
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Table des négociations
Negotiating table
43
Usine de recyclage
Recycling plant
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Test de dépistage
Screening test
45
Centre de rétention ( administrative )
Holding centre
46
Société de crédit immobilier
Building society (GB)
47
Bureau de vote
Polling station (GB)
48
Centre commercial
Shopping centre (GB) , shopping mall (US)
49
Emplois du (secteur) secondaire
Manufacturing jobs
50
Seuil critique
Tipping point
51
Taux d'épargne
Saving rate
52
Niveau de vie
Living standards
53
Éditorial
Leading article
54
Jour des élections
Polling day
55
Le secteur bancaire
The banking industry
56
Les services, le tertiaire
The service industries
57
Le (secteur) textile
The textile industry
58
Le transport aérien
The airline industry
59
Industries traditionnelles
Smokestack industries
60
L'industrie du sexe
The sex industry
61
Le tourisme, l'industrie touristique
The tourist industry
62
L'hôtellerie, l'industrie hôtelière
The hotel industry
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Industry familiale ou artisanale
Cottage industry
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Le bâtiment
The building industry
65
L'industrie cinématographique
The film industry
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Le secteur pétrolier
The oil industry
67
L'industrie aérospatiale
The aerospace industry
68
Impartial, objectif
Unbiased, unprejudiced
69
Incontesté, indiscuté
Unchallenged
70
Sans rapport
Unrelated
71
Inégalé, incomparable
Unequalled, unrivalled
72
Indemne
Unharmed, unscathed
73
Sans instruction
Uneducated
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Sauvage (immigration)
Uncontrolled
75
Sauvage (capitalisme)
Unfettered
76
Non coté en bourse (entreprise)
Unlisted
77
Non habité (vol spatial)
Unmmaned
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Non qualifié, peu qualifié
Unskilled (worker)
79
Sans plomb (essence)
Unleaded (petrol)
80
Dépenses
Spending
81
Financement
Funding
82
L'industrie, le secteur secondaire
Manufacturing
83
Les délocalisations
Offshoring, outsourcing
84
Dégraissage (effectifs)
Streamlining, downsizing
85
Restructuration
Restructuring
86
Traitement (déchets, information)
Processing
87
Trafic
Trafficking
88
Travail au noir
Moonlighting
89
Soutien
Backing
90
Industriel (adj)
Industrial
91
Un industriel
An industrialist
92
Industrialiser
To industrialize
93
Zone industrielle
Industrial estate, industrial park
94
Mouvement revendicatif, une grève
Industrial action
95
Relations patronat-syndicats
Industrial relations
96
Industrialisation
Industrialization
97
Désindustrialisation
De-industrialization