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elucidation

[ih-loo-si-dey-shuhn] / ɪˌlu sɪˈdeɪ ʃən /
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Elucidation of the phenotypic, functional, and molecular topography of a myeloerythroid progenitor cell hierarchy.

From Nature • Jan. 23, 2018

Elucidation and evolution of the active component within Cu/Fe/ZSM-5 for catalytic methane oxidation: from synthesis to catalysis.

From Nature • Nov. 28, 2017

The above remarks apply also to the Elucidation, which is using a version of the Bleheris form.

From From Ritual to Romance by Weston, Jessie Laidlay

It may also be observed, That Mr. Addison has omitted the Elucidation of the original Subject, which is the grand Excellence of Wit.

From An Essay towards Fixing the True Standards of Wit, Humour, Railery, Satire, and Ridicule (1744) by Clifford, James L.

WIT is the Lustre resulting from the quick Elucidation of one Subject, by a just and unexpected Arrangement of it with another Subject.

From An Essay towards Fixing the True Standards of Wit, Humour, Railery, Satire, and Ridicule (1744) by Clifford, James L.




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