Glossary entry

Swedish term or phrase:

lapiserar

English translation:

apply silver nitrate

Added to glossary by sans22 (X)
Oct 5, 2010 10:03
13 yrs ago
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Swedish term

lapiserar

Swedish to English Science Medical (general)
Gör en sårrevision med sax och pincett och lapiserar för att försöka få igång granulation.

Proposed translations

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apply silver nitrate

Since lapis is silver nitrate, it could mean to apply silver nitrate.

I've found silver nitrate connected to granulation tissue via google.

This is just a guess on my part.
Peer comment(s):

agree Anna Grynfeld Smith : Yes. Called silver nitrate pencil in English and lapispenna in Swedish.
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agree Cynthia Coan : Or "to treat with silver nitrate" per Cressy's Engelsk-Svensk, Svensk-Engelsk Medicinsk och Farmaceutisk Ordbok.
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cauterize with silver nitrate

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