thickness
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Importantly, excess glucose increased the thickness of the glycocalyx only when cells were grown in the physiological medium that more closely represented conditions inside the human body.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 1, 2026
Roll the dough: On a lightly floured surface, roll the dough into roughly a 12-by-16-inch rectangle, about the thickness of dough for cinnamon rolls.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
It measures just 4.1 millimetres in thickness and weighs 215 grammes.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
While the thickness was similar, the condition declined with age.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
It had a sort of thickness, partly because of the fog, and because there was no wind, no movement of air at all, only a coldness on his face.
From "I'm the King of the Castle" by Susan Hill
Earlier versions of such gratings, made from materials like silicon or gallium compounds, required thicknesses of several hundred nanometers to function effectively.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 5, 2026
There are different curl patterns, porosity, and thicknesses of hair.
From National Geographic ● Aug. 22, 2023
The team then tested the stability of the lava under a range of speeds, viscosities, and layer thicknesses.
From Science Magazine ● Jun. 9, 2023
Up until 2007, they observed sea ice at a variety of thicknesses and ages, often with bumps and ridges that come from older ice floes being packed together.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 15, 2023
As the door swung closed, I spotted a row of canes of different lengths and thicknesses hanging behind it.
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
