nylon bag

collocation in English

meaningsofnylonandbag

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nylon
noun[U]
uk
/ˈnaɪ.lɒn/us
/ˈnaɪ.lɑːn/
an artificial substance used especially to make clothes, ropes, ...
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bag
noun[C]
uk
/bæɡ/us
/bæɡ/
a soft container made out of paper or thin plastic, and open at the top, used to hold foods and ...
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(Definition ofnylonandbagfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Every 14 d, anylonbagwas exhumed, and 20 intact seeds were selected randomly.
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Comparison of in vitro gas production andnylonbagdegradability of roughage in predicting feed intake in cattle.
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There is the idea of a greatnylonbagdownstream which can be hoisted up to keep the water out.
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Additionally, thenylonbagmelts when it comes in contact with a hot barrel.
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Thenylonbagis incubated in the rumen 72 hours.
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Up to 60% of the seeds buried in nylon bags germinated in the first year after sowing.
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Each of 20 nylon bags was filled with 30 seeds and 10 g of white sand to simulate soil contact.
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Each of 20 nylon bags was filled with 30 seeds and c. 10 g of white sand.
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The daily feed rations were supplied in nylon bags with a pore size of 100 mm.
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These differences could be due to an insufficient contact of the larvae with the incubation medium, which occurred occasionally when the nylon bags were not completely covered by rumen fluid.
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About 3000 and 5000 seeds of each species collected in 1992 and 1993, respectively, were placed in fine mesh (average area of openings was 0.13 mm2) nylon bags.
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It was found that the glass mason jars had the fastest leak rate while the nylon bags when properly heat sealed had the slowest.
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Hidden in the steering wheel, and passenger side of the instrument panel, were instantaneous-inflating nylon bags designed to prevent front seat occupants from hitting the windshield during a frontal collision.
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