Collocations withnylon

These are words often used in combination withnylon.

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nylon bag
Every 14 d, a nylon bag was exhumed, and 20 intact seeds were selected randomly.
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nylon cord
The bags were secured in place with paper clips and nylon cord.
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nylon mesh
The suspension was then filtered successively through 500 and 100 m nylon mesh filters.
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nylon net
Treatment flowers were marked and bagged with finemesh (c. 0.3 mm) nylon net bags until the fruits were fully developed.
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nylon rope
I had heard that there is great difficulty over knots, which tend to slip on nylon ropes.
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nylon stocking
Scats were placed in a fine-mesh nylon stocking and washed to separate the contents.
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nylon string
Today, nylon string, steel string, resonator and electric guitars coexist, each utilised for different purposes and within a variety of musical genres.
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nylon thread
Buried seeds were recognized by the nylon thread emerging from the soil.
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nylon webbing
The drum may be wrapped with wire rope, nylon webbing, or rope.
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