foreign substance
Example Sentences
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Because EVs can be produced with materials largely found in a patient's own cells, the body is less likely to treat the particles as a foreign substance.
From Science Daily • Nov. 27, 2023
He was suspended for 10 games by Major League Baseball on April 20 after getting ejected for having a foreign substance on his pitching hand during his April 19 start against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
From Washington Times • May 4, 2023
He claimed the stickiness was caused by rosin and sweat and not by a foreign substance.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 20, 2023
Mets’ Max Scherzer was ejected while pitching against the Dodgers for having a foreign substance on his glove and a potential substance on his hand.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2023
It was as if my soul were thinking separately from the body: she looked upon the body as a foreign substance, as we look upon a garment.
From Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) by Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von
