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

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to do research

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faire des expériences

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to experiment

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vérifier

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to check

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procéder à un test

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to run a test

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tester

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to test out/ to put to the test

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mettre au point / se développer

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to develop

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innover

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to innovate

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révolutionner

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to revolutionize

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faire breveter

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to patent

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utiliser à mauvais escient

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to misuse

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altérer, manipuler

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to tamper with

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un laboratoire pharmaceutique

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a pharmaceutical company

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un médicament générique

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a generic drug

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l’effet placebo

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the placebo effect

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la trithérapie

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triple cocktail treatment

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la chirurgie au laser

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laser surgery

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la chirurgie à coeur ouvert

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open-heart surgery

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une échographie

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an ultrasound (scan)

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la procréation médicale

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assisted reproductive technology

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la fertilité =/ l’infertilité

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fertility =/ infertility

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un donneur de sperm

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a sperm donor

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une ovule

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an egg

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l’insémination artificielle

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artificial insemination

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un embryon

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an embryo

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l’embryologie

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embryologie

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un foetus

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a foetus

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un cordon ombilical

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the umbilical cord

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un bébé éprouvette

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a test-tube baby

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une malformation congénitale

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a birth defect

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un vaccin

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a vaccine

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une greffe (d’organe)

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a transplant

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embryonnaire

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embryonic

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implanter

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to implant

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greffer

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to transplant

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le génie génétique

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genetic engineering

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un généticien

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a geneticist

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l’hérédité

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heredity

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le patrimoine génétique

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the genetic make-up

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les maladies génétiques

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genetic disorder

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une maladie orpheline/ rare

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an orphan disease/ a rare disease

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le diabète

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diabetes

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l’hémophilie

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haemophilia

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un hémophile

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haemophiliac

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la mucoviscidose

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cystic fibrosis

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la myopathie

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myopathy

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la sclérose en plaques

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multiple sclerosis

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la thérapie génique

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gene therapy

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une cellule

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a cell

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un noyau

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a nucleus

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une cellule souche

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a stem cell

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un diagnostic

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a pre-implantation

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préimplantatoire

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genetic diagnosis

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un test de paternité

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a paternity test

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la déontologie médical

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medical ethics

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la bioéthique

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bioethics

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l’eugénisme

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eugenics

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héréditaire

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hereditary

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transgénique

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transgenic

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modifier

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to alter

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muter

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to mutate