test tube in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for test tube in the English»Italian Dictionary

test tube [Brit, Am ˈtɛs(t) ˌt(j)ub] N

test tube

provetta f

test-tube baby [Brit ˌtɛstjuːb ˈbeɪbi, Am tɛst t(j)ub ˈbeɪbi] N

test-tube baby

bambino m in provetta

Translations for test tube in the Italian»English Dictionary

provetta

test tube

bambino concepito in provetta

test-tube baby

Translations for test tube in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.tube [Brit tjuːb, Am t(j)ub] N

1. tube (cylinder):

tube

tubo m

2. tube (container for toothpaste, glue etc.):

tube

tubetto m

3. tube Brit (means of transport):

tube inf

metropolitana f (di Londra)

tube before n line, station, ticket

della metropolitana

4. tube Am (TV):

tube inf

tele f

tube inf

televisione f

5. tube (in TV set):

tube

tubo m

II.tubes N

tubes npl inf MED:

tubes

tube f

III.tube [Brit tjuːb, Am t(j)ub] VB trans

1. tube (fit with tubes):

tube

fornire di tubi

2. tube (enclose in a tube):

tube

chiudere in un tubo

IV.tube [Brit tjuːb, Am t(j)ub] VB intr

tube

viaggiare in metropolitana (a Londra)

V.tube [Brit tjuːb, Am t(j)ub]

to go down the tubes plans:

andare a rotoli

to go down the tubes economy:

andare a rotoli, in rovina

she's had her tubes tied inf

si è fatta legare le tube

I.test¹ [Brit tɛst, Am tɛst] N

1. test (of person, ability, resources):

test

prova f

test

test m

test PSYCH

test m

to put sb, sth to the test

mettere qn, qc alla prova

a test of strength

una prova di forza

to stand the test (of time)

superare la prova (del tempo)

a method that has stood the test of time

un metodo sperimentato

intelligence, personality test

test di intelligenza, di personalità

it was a severe test of his patience, physical strength

ha messo a dura prova la sua pazienza, la sua forza fisica

the crisis was a real test of their relationship

la crisi mise a dura prova il loro rapporto

tomorrow's match should be a good test of the team's capabilities

la partita di domani dovrebbe darci un'idea delle abilità della squadra

Tuesday's poll should be a good test of popular opinion

il sondaggio di martedì dovrebbe darci un'idea dell'opinione pubblica

the best test of a good novel, car is…

il modo migliore per verificare le qualità di un romanzo, di una macchina è…

2. test (written):

test SCHOOL

test m

test SCHOOL

interrogazione f scritta

test UNIV

(esame) scritto m

3. test (oral):

test SCHOOL

interrogazione f (orale)

test UNIV

(esame) orale m

4. test:

test COMM, TECH (of equipment, machine, new model)

collaudo m

test (of new product)

controllo m

5. test:

test MED (of blood, urine)

analisi fpl

test MED (of blood, urine)

esame m

test (of organ)

esame m

test (to detect virus, cancer)

esame m

test CHEM, PHARM

analisi f

eye, hearing test

esame della vista, dell'udito

blood test

analisi or esame del sangue

Aids test

test dell'AIDS

to have a blood test

farsi fare le analisi del sangue

the iodine test for starch

test dello iodio per identificare la presenza di amido

6. test MOTOR:

test, also driving test

esame m di guida

to pass one's test

passare l'esame di guida

to or fail one's test

essere bocciato all'esame di guida

II.test¹ [Brit tɛst, Am tɛst] VB trans

1. test (assess, examine):

test intelligence, efficiency

mettere alla prova, valutare

test PSYCH person

fare un test a

during the interview they tested him on his knowledge of English, current affairs

durante il colloquio gli hanno posto delle domande per verificare la sua conoscenza dell'inglese, dell'attualità

to test sb's intelligence

valutare l'intelligenza di qn

to test sb's intelligence (formally)

sottoporre qn a un test di intelligenza

2. test SCHOOL:

test (in classroom) student

interrogare (on in, di)

test (at exam time) student

esaminare

3. test:

test COMM, TECH vehicle

collaudare

test product

testare

all the new equipment has been tested for faults

la nuova apparecchiatura è stata interamente sottoposta a collaudo

well-tested method, formula, model

testato, provato, sperimentato

4. test:

test MED, PHARM blood, urine, sample

analizzare, fare un'analisi di

test new drug, vaccine

sperimentare

to have one's eyes tested

fare un esame della vista

to test sb for steroids

sottoporre qn a un esame per verificare se vi siano steroidi nel suo sangue

he was tested for Aids, leukemia

gli hanno fatto il test dell'AIDS, della leucemia

to test drugs on animals

sperimentare dei farmaci sugli animali

5. test CHEM:

test

analizzare

the water was tested for pollution

venne fatta un'analisi dell'acqua per vedere se era inquinata

6. test (tax, strain):

test endurance, strength, patience, courage, effectiveness

mettere alla prova

her patience was severely tested

la sua pazienza fu messa a dura prova

III.test¹ [Brit tɛst, Am tɛst] VB intr

to test for starch, for alcohol (in laboratory)

fare un test per verificare la presenza di amido, di alcol

to test for an infection, allergy

fare delle analisi per scoprire la causa di un'infezione, di un'allergia

his blood tested negative

il suo esame del sangue è risultato negativo

“one, two, three, testing” (when trying out microphone)

“uno, due, tre, prova”

IV.test¹ [Brit tɛst, Am tɛst]

to test the water swimmer:

sentire la temperatura dell'acqua

to test the water CHEM

analizzare l'acqua

to test the water fig

sondare il terreno

test² [Brit tɛst, Am tɛst] N ZOOL

test

guscio m (di molluschi)

test

conchiglia f (di molluschi)

test tube in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for test tube in the English»Italian Dictionary

test tube N

test tube

provetta f

test-tube baby N

test-tube baby

bambino m in provetta

Translations for test tube in the Italian»English Dictionary

figlio in provetta

test tube baby

provetta

test tube

Translations for test tube in the English»Italian Dictionary

tube [tu:b] N

1. tube (hollow cylinder):

tube

tubo m

2. tube ANAT:

tube

tuba f

Fallopian tube

tube di Falloppio

3. tube inf TV:

tube

tele f

Phrases:

to go down the tubes

andare in malora

I.test [test] N

1. test SCHOOL, UNIV:

test

esame m

to pass a test

superare un esame

to fail a test

essere bocciato a un esame

driving test

esame di guida

2. test MED:

test

esame m

blood test

analisi f del sangue pl

pregnancy test

test m inv di gravidanza

3. test (trial):

to be a test of endurance

essere una prova di resistenza

to put sth to the test

mettere qn alla prova

II.test [test] VB trans

1. test (examine):

test

esaminare

2. test MED:

test

analizzare

test hearing, sight

fare un esame di

to test sb for sth

fare delle analisi a qn per qc

3. test (measure):

test

provare

4. test (try to prove):

test

mettere alla prova

5. test (try with senses):

test

provare

tube N

User Entry

tube

metropolitana

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Above the half-naked subject in the test tube is a snake, functioning as a catalyst to reveal more about the subject.

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The most commonly encountered tubes are of about the size and shape of a normal test tube (10 cm long).

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An alternative test is nonstimulated whole saliva flow collection, in which the patient spits into a test tube every minute for 15 minutes.

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Just as they congratulate each other, the little flies are sprayed with a numbing aerosol and are captives in a test tube vial contaminants indeed.

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Then 1.1 ml of pyridine and l ml of sample are mixed in a dry test tube.

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In the test tube they then find their way back together again to form complete organisms.

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Among the debris he found a fragment of a test tube with traces of a white crystalline deposit.

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This assembly is placed inside a test tube.

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The sample (3) to be measured is in a small test tube (2).

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A test tube has either a flat bottom, a round bottom, or a conical bottom.

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