SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH Flashcards

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un chercheur

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a researcher

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un ingénieur

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an engineer

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un laborantin

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a lab assistant

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un pionnier

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a pioneer

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un laboratoire = un labo

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a laboratory = a lab

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les sciences exactes / les sciences dures

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exact sciences / hard sciences

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la vérification

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checking

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une expérience

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an experiment

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un essai

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a trial

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un échantillon, un prélèvement

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a sample

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un cobaye

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a guinea pig

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les expériences sur les animaux

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animal testing

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une précaution, un garde-fou

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a safeguard

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une découverte

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a discovery / a find

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un progrès , une avancée

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an advance

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un brevet

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a patent

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un domaine de recherche

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a field of research

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la technologie

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technology

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les nanotechnologies

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nanotechnologies

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technologique

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technological

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de pointe

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cutting edge / state-of-the-art

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novateur

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ground-breaking

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aléatoire

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random

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rechercher

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to search for

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faire de la recherche
to do research
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faire des expériences
to experiment
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vérifier
to check
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procéder à un test
to run a test
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tester
to test out/ to put to the test
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mettre au point / se développer
to develop
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innover
to innovate
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révolutionner
to revolutionize
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faire breveter
to patent
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utiliser à mauvais escient
to misuse
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altérer, manipuler
to tamper with
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un laboratoire pharmaceutique
a pharmaceutical company
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un médicament générique
a generic drug
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l'effet placebo
the placebo effect
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la trithérapie
triple cocktail treatment
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la chirurgie au laser
laser surgery
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la chirurgie à coeur ouvert
open-heart surgery
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une échographie
an ultrasound (scan)
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la procréation médicale
assisted reproductive technology
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la fertilité =/ l'infertilité
fertility =/ infertility
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un donneur de sperm
a sperm donor
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une ovule
an egg
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l'insémination artificielle
artificial insemination
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un embryon
an embryo
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l'embryologie
embryologie
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un foetus
a foetus
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un cordon ombilical
the umbilical cord
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un bébé éprouvette
a test-tube baby
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une malformation congénitale
a birth defect
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un vaccin
a vaccine
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une greffe (d'organe)
a transplant
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embryonnaire
embryonic
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implanter
to implant
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greffer
to transplant
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le génie génétique
genetic engineering
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un généticien
a geneticist
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l'hérédité
heredity
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le patrimoine génétique
the genetic make-up
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les maladies génétiques
genetic disorder
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une maladie orpheline/ rare
an orphan disease/ a rare disease
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le diabète
diabetes
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l'hémophilie
haemophilia
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un hémophile
haemophiliac
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la mucoviscidose
cystic fibrosis
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la myopathie
myopathy
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la sclérose en plaques
multiple sclerosis
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la thérapie génique
gene therapy
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une cellule
a cell
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un noyau
a nucleus
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une cellule souche
a stem cell
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un diagnostic
a pre-implantation
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préimplantatoire
genetic diagnosis
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un test de paternité
a paternity test
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la déontologie médical
medical ethics
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la bioéthique
bioethics
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l'eugénisme
eugenics
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héréditaire
hereditary
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transgénique
transgenic
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modifier
to alter
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muter
to mutate