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1 animal testing
nome test m.pl. sugli animali* * *nsperimentazione f sugli animali* * *nome test m.pl. sugli animali -
2 ♦ animal
♦ animal /ˈænɪml/A a.1 animale; degli animali; per animali; zoo- (pref.): animal fats, grassi animali; animal behaviour, comportamento degli animali; animal lover, amante degli animali; animal testing, esperimenti (o test) su animali2 (spreg.) animalescoB n.3 (fig.) animale; cosa: a political animal, un animale politico; un politico nato; a completely different animal, una cosa (o persona) del tutto diversa; There's no such animal, non esiste nulla del genere● ( USA, leg.) animal companion, animale da compagnia □ animal courage, coraggio fisico □ animal feed stuffs, alimenti per animali ( domestici) □ animal husbandry, allevamento degli animali; zootecnia □ (in GB) animal liberation, salvaguardia degli animali da sfruttamento o trattamento crudele □ animal liberationist, animalista □ animal magnetism, (fam. scherz.) sex appeal, attrazione fisica; (arc.) mesmerismo □ animal rights, i diritti degli animali □ animal-rights activist (o campaigner, supporter), animalista NOTA D'USO: - animalist o animal rights supporter?- □ animal-rights movement, animalismo □ animal spirits, vivacità; esuberanza; (econ.) ‘umore del pubblico’ NOTE DI CULTURA: animal spirits: termine coniato da John Maynard Keynes per indicare il clima di irrazionale fiducia o sfiducia che prevale in un dato mercato o sistema economico, condizionando l'esito delle politiche economiche. -
3 ♦ testing
♦ testing /ˈtɛstɪŋ/A a.impegnativo; difficile; duro: testing times, tempi difficiliB n. [u]1 prova, prove; sperimentazione; esperimenti (pl.); test (pl.): animal t., esperimenti (o test) su animali; ( sport) drug testing, test antidoping2 collaudo3 (market.) sondaggio. -
4 laboratory
[lə'bɒrətrɪ] [AE 'læbrətɔːrɪ] 1.nome laboratorio m.2.* * *[lə'borətəri, ]( American[) 'læbrəto:ri]American - laboratories; noun((abbreviated to lab) a place where scientific experiments are carried on or where drugs etc are prepared: Samples of her blood were sent to the hospital lab(oratory) for testing.) laboratorio* * *[lə'bɒrətrɪ] [AE 'læbrətɔːrɪ] 1.nome laboratorio m.2.
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