neutralize
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The findings also shed light on how certain antibodies may neutralize viruses by disrupting the structures they use to infect cells, offering useful clues for designing better vaccines.
From Science Daily • Apr. 12, 2026
Intelectin-2 can also neutralize or eliminate pathogens such as Staphylococcus aureus and Klebsiella pneumoniae, which are often difficult to treat with antibiotics.
From Science Daily • Mar. 16, 2026
That left a net increase of 36 million newly issued shares, meaning that 90% of the total 40 million shares that Meta repurchased were needed just to neutralize the dilution from the employee stock awards.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026
Second, a Warsh Fed would need to neutralize swings in the government’s checking account at the Fed.
From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026
In particular, only a few weeks’ work should be necessary to see whether the DNA structure was dependent upon the exact ions used to neutralize the negative phosphate groups.
From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson
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