bind
Example Sentences
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Strong binding suggests the compound may be effective at slowing enzyme activity.
From Science Daily
When nitric oxide binds too much or too little to certain key proteins, it can contribute to disease.
From Science Daily
It works by binding to a distinctive bacterial sugar and alerting the immune system to destroy the invading pathogen.
From Science Daily
Because electrons carry a negative charge and holes act as positive charges, the two can bind together to form excitons.
From Science Daily
The survey's recommendations are not binding on the government but can inform policy decisions.
From BBC
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