Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Apr 17, 2004 09:54
20 yrs ago
Chinese term
Taiwan
Accuracy with a literary polish.
Native in: English 
Works in: Chinese to English, French to English
一过性
Chinese to English
Medical
Electronics / Elect Eng
surgical implants
This has got to be easy . . . for those who know! All input appreciated. Full expression is: 一过性快速电流(爆发)
Proposed translations
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| 5 +1 | transient |
Jianming Sun
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Proposed translations
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14 mins
Jianming Sun
Native in Chinese
Accurate -- Reliable -- Fast
Native in: Chinese 
Works in: English to Chinese, Chinese to English, German to Chinese, and 3 more.
Related KudoZ points
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8
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transient
transient
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Note added at 2004-04-17 10:14:00 (GMT)
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Means 短促的, 片刻的, 一瞬间的(现代英汉大辞典)
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Note added at 2004-04-17 10:18:00 (GMT)
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Transient electric current: please see
http://arxiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0112411
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Note added at 2004-04-17 11:54:56 (GMT)
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Now I\'ve notced that it concerns \"surgical implants\". 一过性 certainly is often used in medicine such as 一过性脑缺血症（transient ischemic attacks，TIAs）
from http://www.zgxl.net/sljk/ybjb/shenjing/shenjing.htm
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Note added at 2004-04-17 10:14:00 (GMT)
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Means 短促的, 片刻的, 一瞬间的(现代英汉大辞典)
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Note added at 2004-04-17 10:18:00 (GMT)
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Transient electric current: please see
http://arxiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0112411
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Note added at 2004-04-17 11:54:56 (GMT)
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Now I\'ve notced that it concerns \"surgical implants\". 一过性 certainly is often used in medicine such as 一过性脑缺血症（transient ischemic attacks，TIAs）
from http://www.zgxl.net/sljk/ybjb/shenjing/shenjing.htm
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thank you very much, Jianming - I knew this had to be something very straight forward!"
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