Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
Schlittenbahnenöl
English translation:
oil for slideways
Added to glossary by
David Williams
Dec 16, 2010 10:31
13 yrs ago
German term
Germany
Scientific & technical expertise
Native in: English (Variant: British) 
Works in: German to English
Schlittenbahnenöl
German to English
Tech/Engineering
Medical: Instruments
Microtomes
Is there a terminus technicus for this, rather than a literal translation?
* Sentence or paragraph where the term occurs: List of microtome accessories
* Document type: Med. tech/engineering
* Target audience: Med. technical/engineering readership
* Country and dialect: Germany (possibly south German dialect, probably none)
* Sentence or paragraph where the term occurs: List of microtome accessories
* Document type: Med. tech/engineering
* Target audience: Med. technical/engineering readership
* Country and dialect: Germany (possibly south German dialect, probably none)
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +2 | oil for slideways |
Susanne Schiewe
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Proposed translations
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oil for slideways
There seem to be various types of oil for microtomes; please compare the references (I hope it's not just a mistranslation).
Schlittenbahnöl, Typ 404
http://www.resolab.de/Produktliste-Resolab.pdf
oil for slideways, type 404
http://www.leica-microsystems.com/products/total-histology/c...
Schlittenbahnöl, Typ 404
http://www.resolab.de/Produktliste-Resolab.pdf
oil for slideways, type 404
http://www.leica-microsystems.com/products/total-histology/c...
Peer comment(s):
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Anna Grynfeld Smith
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danke, Anna
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Colin Rowe
: "slideway oil"?
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yes :-)
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