The grids were constructed frompolypropylene, a material which floats in water.From theCambridge English Corpus
The seedlings were covered withpolypropylenetops to promote seed germination.From theCambridge English Corpus
In addition, all injection molded par ts are assumed to bepolypropylene, all metal bases are aluminum, and all heating plates are steel.From theCambridge English Corpus
The gas transfer has been maximised by careful use of the blood/gas configuration features (respectively around and inside the hollowpolypropylenefibre).From theCambridge English Corpus
Samples were collected in clean (washed with 5% hydrochloric acid and rinsed five to ten times with deionized water)polypropylenebottles.From theCambridge English Corpus
Two types of surface are currently used in dairy factories: stainless steel andpolypropylenesheets.From theCambridge English Corpus
They were transported from the field inpolypropylenebags and shaded from direct sunlight with a canvas screen.From theCambridge English Corpus
Longitudinal arteriotomy was carried out, and 4 interrupted mattress sutures of 4-0polypropylenewere used to close the fistula.From theCambridge English Corpus
The coronary artery was then closed longitudinally with 4-0polypropylenerunning suture.From theCambridge English Corpus
Aliquots of plasma were immediately pipetted into 1.5 ml conicalpolypropylenetubes, capped and frozen until hormone analysis.From theCambridge English Corpus
They were housed inpolypropylenecages in a temperaturecontrolled room.From theCambridge English Corpus
The dilated aneurysmal portion of the atrium was resected and the remainder of the atrial wall was closed with a continuous suture of 5-0polypropylene.From theCambridge English Corpus
Funnel mouths were covered withpolypropylenemesh (0.2 cm mesh size) to exclude litter and insects.From theCambridge English Corpus
For drought, plants were covered withpolypropyleneuntil harvest, while irrigated plants were watered when the soil moisture reached a level of 60% of field capacity.From theCambridge English Corpus
Each cage was made ofpolypropylene33 15 13 cm and had a stainless steel wire lid on top which held a water bottle and commercial rodent chow.From theCambridge English Corpus
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