marine organism

collocation in English

meaningsofmarineandorganism

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marine
adjective[before noun]
uk
/məˈriːn/
us
/məˈriːn/
related to the sea or ...
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organism
noun[C]
uk
/ˈɔː.ɡən.ɪ.zəm/
us
/ˈɔːr-/
a single living plant, animal, ...
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(Definition ofmarineandorganismfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Neither fish nor wild fowl nor any othermarineorganismwas affected.
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The high quantity of this substance is what changed a commonmarineorganisminto the enormous monster of the movie.
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It is amarineorganism.
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It is also one of the organisms associated with the odor of rotting fish, as it is amarineorganism which produces trimethylamines (hence the species name putrefaciens, from putrid).
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On the basis of these studies the determination of adhesion kinetics of human blood cells and proteins (fibrinogen, albumin) and marine organisms was performed.
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There is no evidence for marine organisms in the sequence.
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Nutrient levels exert a powerful influence on the distribution of marine organisms but what effect do nutrients have on evolution?
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This means that small short-lived marine organisms can expect to live in highly stable physical conditions throughout their lives.
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The various roles of community members in the local food web contribute to the development of distinct parasite faunas in marine organisms.
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Factors affecting the aragonite: calcite ratios in carbonate-secreting marine organisms.
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The haplotypic method has broad application to undomesticated organisms or recalcitrant model systems whether these are outcrossing plants, mammals, fish, insects or marine organisms.
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Marine organisms, in particular, provided eggs that were often large, observable from a very early stage of development, and fairly fast developing.
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A wide variety of marine organisms may pick up pesticide residues and these may accumulate and possibly reduce breeding among fish-eating birds.
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The marine organisms most at risk from spilled oil are those at, or very close to, the sea surface.
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There is great potential for the commercial culture of such marine organisms.
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That has been shown to damage shellfish and other sensitive marine organisms—a concern which has been expressed in the course of this debate.
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We must protect the periphyton of marine organisms now in order to preserve all species.
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However, at present, these appear to include rising sea levels, increased storminess, changes to sea floor habitats and modified behavioural patterns of marine organisms.
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There is also ample evidence of harm to many other marine organisms.
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