Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
prodrug
Romanian translation:
precursor de substanţă activă
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aurafas
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English term
prodrug
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English to Romanian
Medical
Medical: Pharmaceuticals
Pharmacy
Gabapentin is structurally related to the neurotransmitter GABA, but its mechanism of action is different from that of several other active substances that interact with GABA-synapses including valproate, barbiturates, GABA-uptake inhibitors, GABA-agonists and GABA-prodrugs.
Proposed translations
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| 3 | precursor de medicament/substanţă activă |
aurafas
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| 3 +2 | prodrug |
Mihai Lazarescu (X)
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precursor de medicament/substanţă activă
Pare un neologism, pentru că lumea medicală nu-şi bate capul să-l traducă.
pro·drug (prdrg) n.
An inactive precursor of a drug, converted into its active form in the body by normal metabolic processes
pro·drug (prdrg) n.
An inactive precursor of a drug, converted into its active form in the body by normal metabolic processes
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prodrug
Aparent este un neologism.
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Mihaela Sinca
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Ciprian Patrascu
: Este un neologism şi nu e nevoie să fie tradus in mod explicativ ca "precursor al substanţei active" (ceea ce de fapt este), dar poate fi "localizat", spunându-i "prodrog" sau "pro-drog"
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