precise mechanism

collocation in English

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precise
adjective
uk
/prɪˈsaɪs/
us
/prəˈsaɪs/
exact ...
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mechanism
noun[C]
uk
/ˈmek.ə.nɪ.zəm/
us
/ˈmek.ə.nɪ.zəm/
a part of a machine, or a set of parts that ...
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However, the functional role of many antigenic molecules remains to be determined for a complete understanding of theprecisemechanismof sperm-oocyte interactions.
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Aprecisemechanismand pathophysiology, which could account for this pure deficit, is however, elusive.
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They do not represent a statistical approach to modeling but rather they are designed to suggest aprecisemechanismof change.
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However, theprecisemechanismbehind this relative resistance is unknown.
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Theprecisemechanismby which lactation reduces fertility is not known.
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Theprecisemechanism(s) by which heat shock proteins are actively released by viable cells has yet to be elucidated.
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Theprecisemechanismlinking stunting to poor mental development is unknown.
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Theprecisemechanismof speech evolution is still unclear to a large extent.
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Consensus on theprecisemechanismfor calculating the national shares must be reached by all stakeholders.
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Theprecisemechanismunderlying our previous findings, however, is yet to be revealed.
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Theprecisemechanismby which education alters retirement saving and investment decisions is unclear.
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Long-term memory dysfunction is associated with the medial temporal lobe, though itsprecisemechanismremains unclear.
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Theprecisemechanismremains to be elucidated, as does the interpretation of the distinct kinetic differences between brain areas.
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Theprecisemechanismleading to damage in the survivor is unknown and may occur either at the time of death of the co-twin or at a later stage.
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However, theprecisemechanism(s) by which they transmit this spatial information to the correct location at the cell surface is still a matter of intense investigation.
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In conclusion, although theprecisemechanismof movement as a repair strategy still remains to be worked out, the dynamic antisymmetry approach is novel and potentially extremely interesting.
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Theprecisemechanismby which this will subsequently be published has not yet been decided.
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