lipid content

collocation in English

meaningsoflipidandcontent

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lipid
noun[C]
uk
/ˈlɪp.ɪd/
us
/ˈlɪp.ɪd/
a substance such as a fat, oil, or wax that dissolves in alcohol but not in water and is an important part of ...
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content
adjective[after verb]
uk
/kənˈtent/
us
/kənˈtent/
pleased with your situation and not hoping for change ...
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(Definition oflipidandcontentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The sum of the volume of droplets was calculated for each copepod as a measure of storagelipidcontent.
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As 1973 and 1992 were very wet years, thelipidcontentof the fruit from those years is probably overestimated.
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In particular fruits with lowlipidcontentand small seed length were most abundant.
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During this expansion of the epithelium, the adipocytes in the fat pad de-differentiate and lose theirlipidcontent.
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The electrical insulating property of the myelin membrane is provided by its high and characteristiclipidcontent.
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The dry matterlipidcontentof the fruit was determined with a microwave-assisted extraction technique.
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Despite this, the observed variation oflipidcontentis apparently important, as indicated by foraging effort, to at least three frugivorous species.
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This was accompanied by a reducedlipidcontent(fig. 2b) and the occurrence of aggregated vacuoles.
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Since 1973 and 1992 were very wet years, the resulting estimations oflipidcontentare probably unrealistically high.
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Thelipidcontentwas higher at soybean (15%) and sunflower (9%) and was lower in potato cultures (12%) in shielded variants as compared to control.
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Samples of 50 ticks were examined immediately after completion of diapause and then at two intervals of six months forlipidcontentas described above.
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We found a positive linear relationship betweenlipidcontentand removal rates for five diaspore species.
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The processed samples were rinsed in petroleum ether, dried and reweighed and thelipidcontent(per cent dry matter) was calculated from the difference.
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Lipidcontentis expressed as a percentage of the dry mass.
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The true relationships betweenlipidcontentand rainfall,lipidcontentand consumption, and consumption and rainfall are probably best represented by logistic functions.
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The neutrallipidcontentin the liver was used as a marker for pathologically induced fat accumulation and lysosomal stability/macrophage aggregate activity was tested for measuring immunosuppression.
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Levin (1974) hypothesized that higherlipidcontentin a seed is a possible advantage for seedling establishment in shaded environments because of high energy concentrations.
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Lipidcontentwas estimated as the percentage of dry weight lost.
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Cellularlipidcontentis stringently regulated.
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