rudimentary
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Rudimentary setups can only measure the organism’s galvanic response, or to put that in layman’s terms, “how easily electricity can flow through something,” Kalos explains.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 1, 2023
Rudimentary provisions like these allowed the stores to remain open as “essential” businesses during the coronavirus shutdowns.
From The New Yorker • Jun. 29, 2020
Rudimentary anaesthesia, first used in Britain in 1846, actually increased mortality rates for some years; surgeons performed ever-bolder operations, with no way to control infection.
From Nature • Oct. 3, 2017
Rudimentary adherence to the truth and respect for openness matter.
From Washington Post • May 16, 2016
Rudimentary, imperfectly developed, or in an early state of development.
From The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools by Gray, Asa
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