rapid degradation

collocation in English

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rapid
adjective
uk
/ˈræp.ɪd/
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/ˈræp.ɪd/
fast ...
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degradation
noun[U]
uk
/ˌdeɡ.rəˈdeɪ.ʃən/
us
/ˌdeɡ.rəˈdeɪ.ʃən/
the process in which the beauty or quality of something is destroyed ...
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Rapiddegradationof a large fraction of newly synthesized proteins by proteasomes.
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However, maintaining favorable curing conditions beyond the 49-day thermophilic period resulted inrapiddegradationof clopyralid residues.
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Furthermore, given therapiddegradationof enantiomer excess into racemic mixtures due to natural diffusion with the environment, this approach requires the existence of an extant community of organisms.
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It is possible that proteins with low stoichiometry of phosphorylation, in very low abundance, or phosphorylated as a target forrapiddegradationwill be lost.
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Oral esomeprazole preparations are enteric-coated, due to therapiddegradationof the drug in the acidic conditions of the stomach.
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Phosphorylation of -catenin marks the protein for ubiquitylation andrapiddegradationby proteasomes.
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Oral esomeprazole preparations are enteric-coated, due to therapiddegradationof the drug in the acidic condition of the stomach.
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This results in arapiddegradationof the contaminant.
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This enzyme also metabolizes succinylcholine which accounts for itsrapiddegradationin the liver and plasma.
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Most oral omeprazole preparations are enteric-coated, due to therapiddegradationof the drug in the acidic conditions of the stomach.
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Itsrapiddegradationcaused his closing (1829) and its demolition (1836).
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Therapiddegradationand limited mechanical properties of polyanhydrides render them ideal as controlled drug delivery devices.
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The oral ingestion of ethyl oleate has been carefully studied and due torapiddegradationin the digestive tract it appears safe for oral ingestion.
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This causes large mechanical stresses on cathode, which is a major cause ofrapiddegradation.
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As a result, the effectiveness of externally administered glutathione is slowed down by its inability to cross cell membranes efficiently and itsrapiddegradationby enzymes in the gastrointestinal tract.
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These substitutions inhibitrapiddegradation.
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Clearing of trees and the permanent cultivation of fragile soils in a tropical environment with little attempt to replace lost nutrients may causerapiddegradationof the fragile soils.
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