Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Russian term or phrase:
камедевая вода
English translation:
gum water
Added to glossary by
Tim Sergay
Jun 20, 2008 23:41
15 yrs ago
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Russian term
камедевая вода
Russian to English
Science
Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng
из современного романа о сороковых годах, спрашивает мальчик "Почему не смешиваем баритовые белила с камедевой водой", чтобы пропитывать..."манускрипты"? Думаю: barium with gum water. Но правильно ли?
Proposed translations
(English)
3 +1 | resin water | Donald Scott Alexander |
Proposed translations
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resin water
http://www.google.com/search?num=100&hl=en&q="resin water"&b...
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Note added at 3 hrs (2008-06-21 02:45:54 GMT)
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The term "gum water" (which the asker used in another entry) is probably better!
http://www.google.com/search?num=100&hl=en&q="gum water"&btn...
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Note added at 3 hrs (2008-06-21 02:45:54 GMT)
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The term "gum water" (which the asker used in another entry) is probably better!
http://www.google.com/search?num=100&hl=en&q="gum water"&btn...
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thank you, Scott! I am concluding that "gum water" is indeed preferrable, and that it was "gum water" with which Ravindra agreed. Thank you to both of you for your attention to my queries."
Discussion
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/Gum water