nedsviing

English translation: desiccation

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Norwegian term or phrase:nedsviing
English translation:desiccation
Entered by: stephen mewes

10:12 Dec 19, 2012
Norwegian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng
Norwegian term or phrase: nedsviing
xxx er tillatt brukt til nedvisning av grønnmasse i kløverfrøeng, ert til modning, potet, oljeraps, oljeryps og til nedsviing av utløpere i jordbær.
stephen mewes
United Kingdom
Local time: 01:09
desiccation
Explanation:
A product advertised for nedsviing is Reglone. Reglone is classed as a desiccant.

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Note added at 2 hrs (2012-12-19 12:58:11 GMT)
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If you don't want to use desiccate/desiccation twice in one sentence, the word drydown is also used in my reference. Personally, I would use drydown for nedvisning.
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conniebrathen
Local time: 01:09
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desiccation


Explanation:
A product advertised for nedsviing is Reglone. Reglone is classed as a desiccant.

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Note added at 2 hrs (2012-12-19 12:58:11 GMT)
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If you don't want to use desiccate/desiccation twice in one sentence, the word drydown is also used in my reference. Personally, I would use drydown for nedvisning.


    Reference: http://www.syngenta.com/global/corporate/en/products-and-inn...
conniebrathen
Local time: 01:09
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