amount of tissue

collocation in English

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amount
noun[C]
uk
/əˈmaʊnt/us
/əˈmaʊnt/
a collection or mass, especially of something that cannot ...
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tissue
noun
uk
/ˈtɪʃ.uː/us
/ˈtɪʃ.uː/
a group of connected cells in an animal or plant that are similar to each other, have the same purpose, and form the stated part of the animal ...
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(Definition ofamountandtissuefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The survival impact of pulmonary resection in 'oligometastatic' breast cancer is probably limited and attempts should be made to limit theamountoftissueremoved.
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This variability probably arose from differences in theamountoftissuesurrounding the photoreceptor in any given preparation.
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Theamountoftissueit can ingest therefore depends very much on the size of the fruit.
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Attempts should be made to limit theamountoftissueremoved.
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However, the largeamountoftissueprocessed precluded running all probes on all samples at the same time.
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However, the totalamountoftissueconsumed was greater in mulched banana than in other systems.
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Because of the smallamountoftissuerepresented by the aleurone layer, it is impossible to determine if transcript was absent from, or undetectable in, the prints.
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The amendment is prompted by a desire to increase theamountoftissueavailable.
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Through his research with the rats, he learned that forgetting was dependent on theamountoftissueremoved and not where it was removed from.
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The extent of surgery varies according to theamountoftissuedestruction that has occurred.
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Variations were due to theamountoftissuegrafted, and the location of the graft.
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These stresses activate specialized signal transduction pathways, which are specific to the stressor and theamountoftissuedamage inflicted.
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For example, another instrument may be used to take a biopsy of a smallamountoftissuefor examination under a microscope.
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Increasingly, theamountoftissueremoved degraded memory, but more remarkably, "where" the tissue was removed from made no difference.
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Healing can be lengthy due to theamountoftissuethe jewelry must pass through.
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The extraction operation may be performed with the minimumamountoftissuedamage.
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Biomass is defined as theamountoftissuein an area or from a species.
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Unlike the case with drugs, the initialamountoftissueor tissue protein is not zero because daily synthesis offsets daily elimination.
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Cloning to produce cellular models of disease would require relatively few eggs to produce vast amounts of tissue for the study of disease.
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Combined isolation of nucleic acids and proteins from small amounts of tissue.
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