mesh screen

collocation in English

meaningsofmeshandscreen

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mesh
noun[C or U]
uk
/meʃ/
us
/meʃ/
(a piece of) material like a net with spaces in it, made from wire, plastic, ...
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screen
noun[C]
uk
/skriːn/
us
/skriːn/
a flat surface in a cinema, on a television, or as part of a computer, on which pictures or words ...
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(Definition ofmeshandscreenfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofmesh screen

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Top and sides of the enclosures were covered with 0.1-mmmeshscreento prevent migration of litter invertebrates and toads.
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The experiments were performed in acrylic plastic cylinders (25 cm high, 17 cm diameter), the top of which was covered with finemeshscreen.
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They were air-dried for 2-5 d and the entire faeces filtered through a 5-mm2meshscreen.
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The differences ranged from 99.3% with the shade cloth standard (screen 1) to 0.1% with the densestmeshscreen(no. 8).
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Compared to themeshscreengrader the expanding roller sorter is gentler on the potato, causing less bruising and scuffing.
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In the modified version, no wiremeshscreenwas placed over the entrance of the trap body.
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The crushed tissues of crabs were filtered once through ameshscreenand the filtered sediments examined for metacercariae under the dissecting microscope.
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Samples were ground with a 2-mmmeshscreen.
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After the removal of visible plant debris and fauna, the soil was sieved through a 2 mmmeshscreen.
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Most commercially availablemeshscreengraders and expanding roller sorters were not designed with flexibility in mind because they were not intended for far ming systems with high genetic diversity.
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Mason jars had lids fitted with a wiremeshscreenof 925-mm openings.
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Soil was thoroughly mixed and sieved to pass a 2-mmmeshscreen.
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In the laboratory, layers of soil 1 cm deep were sequentially taken out of buckets, and each layer sifted through a 0.5 cmmeshscreento retrieve buried seeds.
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Soil was thoroughly mixed with dried and crushed farmyard manure and sieved to pass a 2-mmmeshscreen.
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Crushed tissues of crabs were filtered once through ameshscreenand the filtered sediments examined for metacercariae under the dissecting microscope.
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In the holding tube, themeshscreenat the end of the tube was replaced with a solid clear plastic disc, 46 mm in diameter, glued into place.
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