droplet

Example Sentences

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He said it was the same size as either a human blood cell, mould spores, bacteria, talcum powder and a fog droplet.

From BBC • Dec. 5, 2025

Their study, published in Nature Communications, reveals that RNA, typically known for transmitting genetic messages, can be hijacked to build liquid-like "droplet hubs" inside the cell nucleus.

From Science Daily • Oct. 22, 2025

Consequently, as they are close to the ground - which is also below zero - the next time they hit a surface the droplet will freeze creating a layer of ice.

From BBC • Feb. 14, 2025

The droplet deficit is anywhere from 5 to 8 inches across a swath of Southern California, Tardy said.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2025

I bent and dipped my fingertip into the water, picking my droplet, then let it fall on one piece of glass.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly