degradation
Example Sentences
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These same metabolites also lowered the amounts of two inflammatory proteins and a protein involved in collagen degradation.
From Science Daily
The findings from this project point toward that direction, and the research teams are already planning additional studies focused on microbial engineering and synthetic biology to improve future degradation capabilities.
From Science Daily
But they were sickly aware of the racism that made white people shun them, that kept them out of most of the city’s parks and swimming pools, among other degradations.
From New York Times
In the process of that, helped in dividing this country a great deal, and also in a sense helped with the degradation of our democracy.
From Salon
The veteran Spaniard tired his usual tactic of holding back, saving his tyres, in the hope the Ferrari's usually high tyre degradation would play into his hands.
From BBC
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