| The immune system encounters substances either present in the external milieu, like bacteria, or harbored internally, such as viruses. |
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| Drugs officers found a stash of illegal substances at his Thai girlfriend's home in the resort of Pattaya, 120 miles east of Bangkok, last year. |
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| These junkyards have to be removed as poisonous chemicals and substances flow into the river and the lake through these places. |
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| All living organisms, including humans, are constantly exposed to foreign substances and poisonous chemicals or toxins. |
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| Older brothers or sisters should be supervised when around a baby to stop them feeding tablets or other poisonous substances to the baby. |
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| Volatile substances released by Salvia and other aromatic shrubs in coastal sage scrub are complex compounds. |
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| Such substances consist of a nitrate ion chemically bonded to a hydrocarbon molecule that's lost one of its hydrogen atoms. |
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| Asked if either of those substances were relevant to the treatment of colic his answer is precise and unequivocal. |
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| Second, retained membranes and septic substances result in a determination of blood to the uterus. |
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| The substances were GABA, a GABA-enhancing compound called muscimol, and a GABA-blocking compound called bicuculline. |
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| The blood and urine will be tested for substances such as blood sugar, calcium, and potassium. |
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| Of course in practice, all substances produce both desirable and undesirable effects. |
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| The ISA and the family health plan have superseded tequila slammers, banned substances and adventurous girls called Tammy. |
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| Finally, some peptides may generate pores that admit water but do not allow osmotically active substances to pass. |
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| The layering seen in a solution which has passed its saturation point resembles the layering seen when two insoluble substances are mixed. |
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| Tannins are astringent substances found in the seeds, skin and stems of grapes. |
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| Dry Weetbix, children's rusks and Berocca were just some of the substances the iron men and women of Tindal had to swallow. |
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| Our findings indicate that children at risk for atopy react sensitively to chemical substances that originate from passive smoking. |
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| Why do some members of a family react to environmental substances and develop asthma, while others do not? |
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| In the realm of immunology, substances that cause immune responses or allergic reactions are known as antigens. |
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| The glomeruli are tiny blood vessels within your kidneys that filter fluid, waste and other substances from your blood. |
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| The biotech company intends to turn the substances into therapeutic food products to treat stomach disorders. |
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| All substances occur in atomic form, each atom being eternal and indestructible. |
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| Hence, toxic substances in air can easily reach the lung and produce harmful effects locally and in other organs. |
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| They are worried that unsuspecting members of the public are being duped into buying the killer substances for them and catching traders unaware. |
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| They don their hazmat suits and speed off to locations to gather and test unknown white substances in envelopes. |
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| Clinical studies show that the leaves, flowers and fruit of the hawthorn tree contain substances which act as antioxidants. |
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| A dash of yoghurt, a splash of honey, a mask of egg white and the kiss of other life giving substances left my skin glowing. |
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| Because many injected substances are radiopaque, radiographs may help quantify the extent of the injury. |
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| Extenders are substances added to an adhesive to reduce the amount of resin required. |
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| Whether it's radiation unleashed or tainted food, how can we prevent harmful substances from being released into the environment? |
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| If these substances come into contact with bird feathers they are impossible for the bird to preen or wash out. |
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| Unfortunately these substances have been taken illicitly by athletes for body-building. |
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| Manufacturers may add wetting agents and other substances to their silicate products. |
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| In most cases, these substances are adulterated with other chemicals and pose risks of overdose. |
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| The concoction which goes by the name of paan comprises betel leaves and a blend of aromatic substances which vary according to the type of paan. |
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| Those nine substances are sedatives, amphetamines, analgesics, tranquilizers, inhalants, marijuana, cocaine, hallucinogens, and heroin. |
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| At pressures substantially below normal atmospheric pressure, more substances can be made to sublime. |
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| Metals tarnish when their surface atoms react with gaseous substances in the air. |
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| Such substances generally are highest in older, larger, and more predatory fish or marine mammals. |
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| Adhesives and glues are substances that are capable of bonding two solid materials together at their surfaces. |
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| Some prescribing issues surround the use of controlled substances such as stimulants. |
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| These contain softening substances such as sodium bicarbonate, almond oil, olive oil, baby oil, or glycerin. |
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| The only eatable substances left were Joel's spices, that were great when you had food to go along with them. |
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| I have no idea whether he took illegal substances or not, but let's assume the worst. |
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| However, physician assistants are not authorized to prescribe Schedule II substances listed as stimulants or depressants in Iowa. |
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| Sesame seeds are rich in disease-protective antioxidant substances and also contain health-giving minerals including magnesium and potassium. |
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| Metamaterial research is an emerging field that uses manmade substances to alter the way materials refract light or electromagnetic radiation. |
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| Some compounds of hafnium are also used as refractory substances to line the inside of high-temperature ovens. |
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| Heavy-duty vehicles moving hazardous substances and goods are to be channelled along specific corridors. |
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| Since it was abandoned after it went on fire, a legacy of lethal radioactive substances remains. |
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| These controlled substances were found at such places as washracks, dumpsters, and building garbage containers. |
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| The magnetic properties of some crystalline substances change drastically when they are subjected to pressure along one direction of the crystal. |
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| By this process, a highly efficient separation of substances can be achieved. |
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| There is also a specific obligation to prevent the emission of noxious or offensive substances into the atmosphere. |
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| The novel isotopes produced by the nuclear industry often mimic natural substances in the body. |
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| Now you're obviously fossicking through plants for special substances to see if they're useful. |
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| This enzyme is responsible for your body's production of prostaglandins, hormone-like substances involved in inflammation and pain. |
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| Refrigeration is the cooling of substances below ambient temperatures by extracting heat from them. |
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| For these agitators, their countercultural cred comes from illicit and powerful substances instead of sartorial symbols. |
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| Some of the volatile substances in these products include toluene, chloroform, butane, propane, acetone, and many halogenated hydrocarbons. |
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| Thus, it is frequently subjected to radical peeling of its bark, which contains the bioactive substances used for treating some human diseases. |
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| The swings were made out of the hardest substances known to man, and could decapitate anyone foolhardy enough to walk past. |
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| Tanning, the process that converts raw hides or skins into leather, utilizes hazardous substances such as chromium and phenol. |
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| Pert states that peptides and other informational substances are the biochemicals of emotion. |
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| The biodegradable substances his team has been working on would serve as a scaffold for a cell, he said. |
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| Each house in the village now has kitchen gardens sustained by biodegradable substances such as vegetable wastes. |
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| Qi, Blood and Body Fluids are the most basic substances that constitute the human body and maintain its functional activities. |
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| There are hundreds, probably thousands, of chemical systems and transmitter substances throughout the brain. |
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| The substances will be tested over the next seven years by independent scientists working for the new European Food Safety Authority. |
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| Many scholastic and Cartesian thinkers had assumed substances to be the ultimate constituents of reality, and, as such, self-dependent. |
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| Such substances cause an increase in heart rate, blood pressure, and body temperature, hallucinations, convulsions, and respiratory depression. |
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| Accordingly, the expedition's medical kit contains substances to induce vomiting and to loosen the bowels. |
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| The assortment of dirt and other substances were a permanent fixture on her feet, often caked on by the harsh Egyptian sun. |
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| But there is always the chance to neutralize the power of these dangerous substances by using or wearing counteractive devices. |
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| These infant teeth are used to scrape fatty secretions and other nourishing substances from the female's reproductive organs. |
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| The nut's hard ash-coloured shell contains toxic substances similar to what is found in poison ivy and poison oak. |
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| Apparently parents emit poisonous substances which contaminate their kids in much the same way that humans pollute the environment. |
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| If not properly disposed of, these substances can contaminate ground water. |
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| These heavy mineral substances tend to create more grounding sedative effects that help calm the mind and emotions. |
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| Drug addicts are being sold impure substances which are far more harmful than the real thing. |
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| Evaluation of substances for which a threshold limit did not exist were then carried out. |
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| There was almost no admitted use of other substances such as cocaine, hallucinogens, or amphetamines. |
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| It is not unusual to find substances in illegal drugs that are much more harmful than the drugs themselves. |
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| Scientists are keenly interested in learning which substances make fruits and vegetables so healthful. |
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| These substances activate white blood cells, increase platelet activation and aggregation, and cause vasoconstriction. |
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| This book even shows the origins of aqua vitae, akvavit and usquebaugh, all very important substances today! |
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| Once in the atmosphere, the distribution and deposition of these substances is a function of prevailing winds and weather patterns. |
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| It is a mixture of fatty substances linked to proteins, the main ingredient being dipalmitoyl lecithin. |
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| This test is usually performed to identify substances that cause contact dermatitis. |
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| Some substances are capable of acting either as reductants or as oxidants, e.g., hydrogen peroxide and nitrous acid. |
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| Those are the banned substances most frequently taken by mistake by players. |
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| As these ferromagnetic substances move within the magnetic field of the permanent magnet, it causes the flux through the bobbin to change. |
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| He found that albuminoids derived from decaying vegetable substances did not have the same effect. |
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| Many products, such as refrigerants and solvents that have been developed over the past 50 years, used substances called chlorofluorocarbons. |
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| Even a healthy animal not exposed to noxious substances will have some toxins present in the body. |
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| Ascribing moral qualities to Nature, natural substances contingently lethal to humans, knives, or toothbrushes, is simply a category mistake. |
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| Complementary use of LSD and other psychedelic substances are popular in other subcultural groups as well. |
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| Psychologically speaking, the consumers are motivated by desires for the sensations that are triggered by the substances they consume. |
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| These substances include soap film, body secretions, skin, hair, bath oils, and dirt. |
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| The most common moderators are substances of low atomic weight such as heavy water or graphite. |
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| Becquerel in Paris wondered whether naturally fluorescent or phosphorescent substances might also emit X-rays. |
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| Since that time, phosphorescence has been used to describe substances that shine in the dark without burning. |
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| Scale can be controlled chemically using substances such as polyphosphates, phosphonates and various polymers. |
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| He was charged with possession of illegal substances and a public order offence. |
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| With allergic asthma, one can avoid the instigating factors, or be hyposensitized against the airborne substances that cannot be avoided. |
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| One might therefore expect universal hylomorphism to be the doctrine that all substances consist of forms in matter. |
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| This is a hydrometer which is based on the principle that dissolved substances will cause a body to float. |
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| The layers of plants and animals slowly broke down into simple substances called hydrocarbons, compounds of hydrogen and carbon. |
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| These are chemical substances that when added to the analyte, change color at the equivalence point. |
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| Elements are materials that cannot be reduced to simpler substances by normal chemical means. |
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| Alkaline substances did not have a sour taste but were caustic and felt slippery. |
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| The centers of a raised bog consist of oligotrophic peat, the best quality fuel, not polluted by mineral substances such as clay or sand. |
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| In addition, the kit includes pigments and other substances needed to create real crayons, chalk, clay, paints and adhesive stickers. |
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| For example, some substances are okay out-of-competition but illegal during competition. |
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| In the Draize test, potentially toxic substances are applied directly to conscious rabbits' eyes until they are massively damaged. |
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| The alleged psychic ability of dowsing is said to enable dowsers to locate underground substances or objects. |
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| If you work out at home, especially in a humid area such as the basement, your exposure to harmful substances could be much worse. |
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| The use of doping substances or doping methods that enhance performance is cheating, unfair and contrary to the spirit of fair competition. |
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| This method works quite well for many gases and volatile liquids, but it cannot be used for substances that decompose on heating, such as urea. |
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| A national charity warned today that deaths from sniffing volatile substances in the region shot up from five to ten over a year. |
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| The detection of some volatile substances in blood does not in itself indicate inhalant abuse or even occupational exposure to these chemicals. |
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| Other substances used in volatile substance abuse are solvents, which comprise one of the other areas the Minister wants examined. |
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| A few types of bacteria also manufacture food from nonliving substances and therefore serve as producers in some cave communities. |
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| Protein extracts of soybean and soymilk contain several different estrogen-like substances called isoflavones. |
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| In addition, substances such as alcohol can interact with medications, disinhibit patients and contribute to risky behaviors. |
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| For example, it enhances production of naturally occurring morphine-like substances called endorphins and enkephalins that moderate pain. |
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| Two or more isomorphic substances sometimes crystallize together to form a solid solution with a singular geometric configuration. |
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| The kidneys and urinary tract filter and eliminate these waste substances from our blood. |
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| Instead, these young men were exposed to chemical and biological substances including nerve gas, mustard gas, LSD and others. |
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| This can make the stone porous and allow it to absorb chemicals, including common substances like soap and perfume. |
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| Bombardment with these substances can lead to the breakdown of our immune system and eliminatory system. |
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| All assays were made in triplicate and possible interference with cross-reactive substances was checked by analysing a range of dilutions. |
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| In a first step, we searched through various substances able to electrically insulate the electrodes. |
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| The patient should be asked about the use of tobacco or cocaine, because these substances can adversely affect the sense of smell. |
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| These may feed on different substances and so be able to coexist, or they may compete for the same substance. |
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| Sperm whales also produce ambergris, probably from waste coalescing around indigestible substances in the intestinal tract. |
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| A few substances were passed around, but my mom and dad are rather indifferent to anything possibly illegal going on. |
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| Glass-forming substances are usually silica, boric oxide, phosphorous pentoxide, or feldspars. |
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| They are also obviously granulated, but as with the fossil material it is unclear what substances are included in the encrustations. |
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| Also, photochromic substances can be restored to their original state after being in the dark for a period of time. |
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| Substances such as egg whites or gelatin are added to remove astringent substances or proteins which can cloud the wine and give off flavours. |
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| The third alternative is to hyposensitize the animal against those substances causing an allergic reaction. |
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| The necessity of avoiding irritating substances can force hypersensitive subjects to make numerous lifestyle changes. |
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| Metal oxides are not the only substances that hydrolyze to produce hydroxide ions and basic solutions. |
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| This tactile, sensual experience was made more poignant by the knowledge that these substances were pure, unalloyed, irreducible. |
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| Organic matter and humic substances are constantly being released by the vegetation mats into the surrounding water. |
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| Dr Edwards said the suspicious acts comprised the injection of substances into the udders to enhance the appearance of the udders. |
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| It is often the substances used to bulk up heroin that prove most harmful and cause allergic or toxic reactions. |
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| Contact with even small amounts of some substances can cause skin allergies. |
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| The majority of substances identified were aliphatic or aromatic hydrocarbons. |
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| The results indicate some horses have been administered alkalizing substances in excessive amounts. |
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| His perspective provides a framework for understanding the impact of xenobiotic substances on development and reproduction. |
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| An allelopathic plant releases potentially toxic substances into the environment through its roots, its leaves or processes such as evaporation. |
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| Many mushrooms, especially reishi, contain substances that inhibit the activation of cytokines and their by-products. |
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| A compound known as silicon carbide, also known as carborundum, is one of the hardest substances known. |
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| But when chromatic lights or colouring substances are mixed the eye sees only one colour and does not analyse out the components. |
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| Most organic substances react with oxygen exothermically, but are quite stable, because the activation energy to do so is so large. |
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| Still, it wasn't the anabolic steroids, growth hormone and similar substances that alarmed the doctors. |
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| I am quite capable of researching the effects of both substances for myself. |
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| Studies with substances from reishi mushrooms have been shown useful in lowering both cholesterol and blood pressure. |
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| These plaques can rupture, releasing substances that cause blood flowing in the coronary artery to clot. |
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| Plastics are resinous substances molded, cast, or extruded into desired shapes. |
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| All were released on police bail while forensic examination of substances found takes place. |
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| One important distinction within the natural world is found in the fact that some natural substances are alive and others inanimate. |
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| Antibodies, or Y-shaped immunoglobulins, are proteins found in the blood where they help to fight against foreign substances called antigens. |
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| Anyone found with illegal substances in their bloodstream will face prosecution. |
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| In most cases, he said, members found to have been involved with prohibited substances would be discharged. |
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| In clear substances such as diamond and corneal tissue, most electrons are locked up in chemical bonds. |
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| It was a chemical reaction, the kind when you mix two substances that aren't supposed to be mixed together. |
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| A cocktail of substances is now burning from several storage containers, but fire authorities say the blaze is well under control. |
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| A well-known technique is to give horses a cocktail of substances from the same family of drugs. |
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| He's a protein biochemist, creating substances that may bind to a protein and stop cancers from growing. |
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| The concept of hormones as potent substances regulating physical processes in organisms implied a drastic change in the paradigm of physiology. |
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| The method might also prove highly valuable for the investigation of surface-active substances other than pulmonary surfactant. |
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| Here the two reservoir substances chloric acid and chloride nitrate can react with each other and set free chloride atoms and nitric acid. |
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| Muscle is probably spared the harmful effects of substances injected into it because of its abundant blood supply. |
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| First, an ointment containing light-sensitive substances is rubbed on the skin, and after a while a lamp is directed towards the area. |
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| In aqueous solutions, water is the solvent and all dissolved substances are solutes. |
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| These injurious substances have been reported to activate EGFR through direct ligand-mediated activation, or via transactivation. |
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| Take the plunge of trance induction, but don't use illegal substances to get there! |
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| The milieu therapy of the Rayonex company with its holistic vital substances combination has proved its efficiency. |
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| Some homeopathic remedies derived from substances that would be poisonous in large amounts, such as arsenic or strychnine, could be banned. |
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| A computational search is well under way for superconductors with higher critical temperatures than substances already found in the laboratory. |
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| These substances are compounds because the molecules that make it up have two kinds of atoms. |
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| When we consider chemical substances most can exist in any of the three states. |
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| Explosives are substances that produce violent chemical or nuclear reactions. |
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| In addition, T-cells can create microphages and scavenger cells that scour the body looking for foreign substances in need of a smackdown. |
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| African-American women who are addicted to illicit substances are disproportionately over-represented in jails, prisons, and treatment programs. |
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| Well, the deliberate contamination of food materials with low quality, cheap, non-edible or toxic substances is called food adulteration. |
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| The only way to differentiate these substances is by determining the structural formula for each substance. |
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| It is made from the leaves and flowering tops of the hemp plant, Cannabis sativa, which contains psychoactive substances called cannabinoids. |
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| Robbie said that he would still be a drug user if the substances did not cause him to put on weight. |
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| Dry soil conditions would also tend to increase the concentration of any toxic substances present in soil water. |
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| The artist may have neglected to size the canvas properly, or may have used odd substances like charcoal which is incompatible with oil paint. |
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| Organic solvents are used in a variety of commonly encountered substances including correction fluid, glue, paint, varnish, and aerosols. |
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| The ban will cover not just mephedrone but all similar substances in a group called cathinones, he said. |
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| Acne is a skin condition caused by overactivity of the glands that secrete oily substances on to the skin. |
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| No rigorous studies have evaluated the frequency or magnitude of effects of such substances on blood pressure. |
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| Metaplastic changes are common lesions and occur in reaction to foreign substances or chronic irritation. |
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| When washed off, these substances drain away to pollute public water resources. |
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| Poppadoms are made from gram flour, which contains plant substances called isoflavones. |
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| Skin testing will not be useful in identifying the potential for these irritant substances to cause symptoms. |
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| Although the overwhelming majority of medicinal substances come from plants, some are derived from minerals and animals. |
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| It is suggested that certain medicinal substances have positive pharmacological reactions. |
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| It consists of introducing medicated oily substances into the colon to be retained and absorbed by the whole body. |
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| They believe full strength preparations of these substances generally damage the body in the long run. |
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| An entire new generation of chemical highs including substances such as methylone, butylone and MDPV has been discovered by the investigation. |
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| It is the milder substances that make up the vast bulk of the Chinese materia medica. |
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| Gold can form soluble compounds with these substances and so the fluids will leach it out of rocks. |
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| Earlier studies had found that corn-earworm P450 genes make substances that detoxify one of celery's natural insecticides. |
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| Patients who are dependent on opioids or benzodiazepines may require detoxification from these substances as well. |
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| Traditionally perfumes were made from plant and animal substances and prepared in the form of waters, oils, unguents, powders, and incense. |
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| The gas chromatograph separates the substances present, and then each substance is broken into molecular fragments by the mass spectrometer. |
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| There are no medical records anywhere in the world where people live with poisonous substances in their bodies. |
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| They retrospectively contrasted the treatment responses of these substances in a group of depressed melancholic geriatric inpatients with severe cardiovascular disease. |
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| A team of chemists found that when certain substances are diluted in water, the molecules clump together instead of getting further apart, as common sense would suggest. |
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| To give one example, a red pellet could contain substances such as potassium perchlorate and strontium carbonate, besides pitch as fuel and starch as binder. |
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| Modern medicine categorizes diarrhea as a symptom of a disease, such as scurvy, typhoid, malaria, and dysentery, or as a symptom of indigestible substances in the intestines. |
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| They also have the time of their life playing with the scientific equipment, ingurgitating experimental chemical substances that alter their abilities and appearances. |
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| Other substances that can exacerbate mental health problems include alcohol, coffee, amyl nitrate, salvia divonorum and fresh magic mushrooms, all of which are legal. |
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| Given the sub-groups of electrons described by quantum theory, could these be used to explain that most mysterious class of substances the coordination compounds? |
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| Again, this seems reasonable and not unduly ad hoc, inasmuch as it incorporates the strong pre-theoretical intuition that substances are continuants rather than events. |
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| A few preparations make use of digestive enzymes, while many others contain plant substances such as chirata, gentian, calama, quassia, orange peel and many spices. |
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| Air conditioners, dehumidifiers and thorough cleaning practices, especially in your bedroom, can minimize your exposure to these substances and help you breathe easier. |
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| The earliest substances identified, in 1953, were benzo pyrene, and other polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbons, which were known to produce tumours in animal experiments. |
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| Fruit and vegetables are rich in vitamins, minerals, fibre and plant substances known as phytochemicals, many of which may have cancer-protective effects. |
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| Thiobarbituric acid reactive substances were fluorometrically assayed in terms of malonyldialdehyde equivalent as described earlier using tetraethoxypropane for calibration. |
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| Through a series of steps called the immune response, the immune system attacks organisms and substances that invade our systems and cause disease. |
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| Foam cells also release chemotactic and growth-promoting substances reminiscent of a typical inflammatory response following an infection or allergic episode. |
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| Over the years, researchers provided Eli Lilly with numerous articles indicating the hazards of injecting humans with mercurial substances such as thimerosal. |
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| Lactose, starch, stearic acid, magnesium stearate, dicalcium phosphate, calcium sulfate, and sucrose are some of the substances that are routinely tested in combination forms. |
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| Rarely, some molds produce toxic substances called mycotoxins. |
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| Some researchers believe that one of the most potent non-drug or natural yeast-fighting substances is caprylic acid, a medium-chain fatty acid derived from coconut oil. |
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| The substances were mixed in various proportions until an optimum was reached. |
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| The pair bonded over their interest in mind-altering substances and married two years later. |
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| The ability to detoxicate and eliminate potentially harmful substances from the body represents a defence mechanism, the importance of which is well established. |
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| The initiation of the neoplastic process could be caused by some biochemical substances produced during metabolism in chronically inflamed tissues. |
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| The interesting foetal substances are those which were mentioned above, as well as allantoid liquid, Meckel's cartilage, Wharton's jelly and all the possible associations. |
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| Liquid test substances may be dosed directly or diluted prior to dosing. |
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| It belongs to the same family of substances as asphalt or bitumen. |
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| The solution also creates a strong osmotic pressure on the cell walls of bacteria and other micro-organisms, which prevents them from passing substances in or out. |
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| While she might lack experience when it comes to doing illicit substances I felt that her relative freshness to mind-altering drugs would prove invaluable. |
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| Biological Therapy, or immunotherapy, uses substances made naturally in the body to stimulate or bolster your own immune response to the disorder. |
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| Mr Davies said people sending parcels containing suspicious or illegal substances often paid extra for postage to prevent further weighing or postal service checks. |
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| Early cameos are carved from hardstones such as onyx, sardonyx, or agate, while later a number of less expensive substances were used that were also easier to carve. |
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| The principle of EPR oximetry is based on the broadening effect of molecular oxygen on the EPR spectra of paramagnetic substances via Heisenberg spin exchange. |
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| This offers the possibility to apply substances to the skin and study their effects in situ, directly in the sebaceous glands, sweat glands, or hair follicles. |
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| To transport gaseous substances such as propane or acetylene economically, they must be compressed greatly to fit into containers of a reasonable size. |
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| He succeeded in purifying lysozyme, a bacteria-destroying enzyme found in tears and saliva, and characterized the substances acted upon by the enzyme. |
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| An essential part of some carrier substances are the fixed oils and waxes. |
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| Analytical chemistry is that area of chemistry that develops methods to identify substances by analyzing and quantitating the exact composition of a mixture. |
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| While fundamentalists waste time arguing that we were hand-made by God, scientists and entrepreneurs are playing God by isolating and marketing the very substances of life. |
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| Qualities can only reside in substances and cannot occur on their own. |
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| The substances responsible for the plant's sweetness are chemicals called glycosides, primarily one dubbed stevioside, which are concentrated in the leaves. |
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| There are a lot of registered substances that are known carcinogens. |
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| The differential localization of GA-like substances occurs between the lower and upper halves of gravistimulated shoots of oats, sunflowers and maize. |
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| It would thereby be possible to establish decapacitating properties of the fractions, this being a prerequisite for isolating from them certain substances with decapacitating activity. |
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| Salines and other hydragogs are especially indicated when intestinal secretion is deficient and when the blood is overladen with toxic substances and dropsy is present somewhere in the body. |
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| The coefficients in the balanced chemical equation tell the relative numbers of moles of those substances that react or are formed in the reaction. |
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| The extractible substances in pulps are mainly resins, waxes, fatty acids and similar components of wood not removed in pulping and bleaching processes. |
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| Once addicted at a vulnerable age, the argument goes, young users grow into adults who find the addicting substances difficult or impossible to resist. |
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| The synthetic materials used in tampons, such as rayon, contain carcinogenic substances like dioxin, and have been known to cause toxic shock syndrome. |
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| Controlled experiments set up to test the abilities of dowsers have shown that dowsers are no better at finding hidden substances than chance would predict. |
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| Many young people in the town are regarded as casual users of these recreational drugs, which are often seen as the gateway drug to substances such as cocaine and heroin. |
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| Some of these substances could have been used fraudulently to mimic illicit drugs, a distinct possibility in the case of paracetamol, which was found powdered and in wraps. |
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| Plasma expanders can be used to dilute the concentration of foreign substances in their blood stream, as they increase the fluid component of blood. |
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| These acids are exfoliants, substances that remove the upper layer of old, dead skin and stimulate the growth of smooth, evenly pigmented new skin. |
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| Kidney stones are formed when the concentration of minerals and substances like calcium oxalate, phosphate, oxalic acid and uric acid are too high in the urine. |
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| For substances with lower boiling points than water, heating can be used to drive off the more volatile substance, which can then be collected by condensing it. |
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| Some parents believe that certain dietary substances and, in particular, certain artificial food colourings are responsible for their child's behaviour. |
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| He suggested that the volatile substances from these aromatic species appeared to be responsible for inhibiting growth of plants as far as 27 feet away. |
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| An accurate identification is crucial before chemists and pharmacognosists can search for new chemical substances from these plants and repeat their experiments. |
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| A recent medical journal suggests doctors regularly cave when patients ask for meds, even controlled substances like Oxycodone. |
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| Tvert says there are always cases of people using alcohol and other substances and suffering from unintentional injuries. |
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| Cattails and bulrushes are especially efficient at absorbing large quantities of nitrogen and phosphorous, substances easily transported in runoff. |
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| These substances are relatively harmless compared to longer-living man-made plastics like polyethylene. |
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| Thin slices of the nut, either natural or processed, may be mixed with a variety of substances including slaked lime and spices such as cardamom, coconut, and saffron. |
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| Since clearly aversive substances such as lithium chloride also produce taste aversion, the taste aversion model appears to have little face validity. |
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| To date, we know of approximately 300 substances that act as neurotransmitters, including endorphins, neuropeptides, adrenaline, noradrenaline and acetylcholine. |
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| There were considerable difficulties in resolving enzymes in T. loscosii, due to interference during the extraction from polyphenolic substances and volatile oils. |
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| Understanding more complex substances is the key to designing materials for stronger magnets in order to build more efficient and powerful electrical generators and motors. |
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| However, no weapons or dangerous substances were discovered. |
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| This coding system assumes that no children were using substances in kindergarten and any reports of use by the sixth grade represent initial onset of substance use. |
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| In conclusion, the hypothesized use of substances of abuse for self-medication of schizophrenic symptoms and medication side effects is not supported by our data. |
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| He went through severe bouts of depression, for which he attempted to self-medicate with alcohol and numerous illicit substances when he was on the street. |
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| Several researchers have reported possible effects of organochlorinated substances on endocrine autoimmune disorders, including thyroiditis and type II diabetes. |
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| To move from the glomeruli into Bowman's capsule, filtered substances pass through two cell layers separated by a negatively charged basement membrane. |
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| You should avoid toxic substances and chemicals at work and at home. |
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| This molecule activates enzymes and other substances to help move fat out of fat cells and deliver it to active tissues that will burn it as fuel. |
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| The bovine stomach bacteria add to a growing list of cheap, plentiful, and non-polluting substances that run devices known as microbial fuel cells. |
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| During the 1980s evidence emerged linking the release of chlorofluorocarbons, halons, and other chlorine-based substances with the gradual destruction of the ozone layer. |
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| We found that nyctinasty is controlled by a periodic change of the internal concentration of leaf-opening and leaf-closing substances in the plant body. |
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| Sedatives and tranquilizers also may help you stop scratching, but your doctor will want to monitor your use of these substances because they can be addictive. |
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| The FDA further recommended that the use of talc or lycopodium be banned, despite the fact that these substances already have been out of favor for several decades. |
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| These diseases result from a variety of infectious agents including bacteria, rickettsia, viruses and protozoa, or they may be caused by substances produced by the tick. |
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| At the time of the blaze, in April this year, the site held around 400,000 litres of chemicals, primarily those used in such substances as paint thinners. |
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| Even though, as far as I know, snail shell is not a substance used in the Chinese materia medica, it resembles in shape and quality other substances which are. |
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| These issues pertain to the testing and identification of substances intended to enhance animal performance that alters unfairly the results of racing. |
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| Smelting therefore consists of using suitable reducing substances that will combine with those oxidizing elements to free the metal. |
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