mechanical removal

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mechanical
adjective
uk
/məˈkæn.ɪ.kəl/
us
/məˈkæn.ɪ.kəl/
operated by a machine, or connected with machines or ...
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removal
noun[U]
uk
/rɪˈmuː.vəl/
us
/rɪˈmuː.vəl/
the act of taking something or someone away from somewhere ...
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Implications for developing more effectivemechanicalremovalstrategies of dental plaque biofilms are discussed.
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Themechanicalremovalof the zona pellucida was performed using a micromanipulator.
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These parameters not only affect the effectiveness ofmechanicalremovalof biofilms from surfaces but also determine the physiological states of the constituent cells.
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On this basis, innovative strategies for more effectivemechanicalremovalof pathogen containing biofilms can be developed in dental and medical fields.
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Some balds which have had significant forest species invasion have hadmechanicalremovaland coppicing of trees to aid recovery of the balds through burning.
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In these cases, untreated milk tends to be high in fat, andmechanicalremovalof the milkfat would be cost-prohibitive.
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Early attempts atmechanicalremovaland poisonous chemicals failed, so in a last resort, biological control was attempted.
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Many researchers have argued that anorthosites are the products of basaltic magma, and thatmechanicalremovalof mafic minerals has occurred.
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Mechanicalremovalof bacteria and devitalized tissue is also the idea behind wound irrigation, which is accomplished using pulsed lavage.
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Particulates which adhere to collection objects may cause soiling or blemishing, requiringmechanicalremovaland conservation efforts.
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Anymechanicalremovalof ice should be done gently so that the equipment is not damaged.
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Mechanicalremovalis seen as the best short-term solution to the proliferation of the plant.
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The process may be sped up bymechanicalremovalof ice, or the introduction of gentle heat into the cabinet.
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Ifmechanicalremovalis attempted in the case of forest management, extremely high densities are attained by this species in a manner of a few years.
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This should greatly reduce the number of times the lagoon mouth closes completely, thus saving the costs ofmechanicalremovalof sand by large earth-moving equipment.
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