nylon mesh

collocation in English

meaningsofnylonandmesh

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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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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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(Definition ofnylonandmeshfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofnylon mesh

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The suspension was then filtered successively through 500 and 100 mnylonmeshfilters.
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The trays were covered with finenylonmeshto prevent feeding by animals.
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The sides of the greenhouse were covered with a double layer of finenylonmeshcloth and the roof with a sheet of plastic.
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Infested olives were transferred to plastic boxes (36r18r10 cm3) with anylonmeshtop.
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Only a portion of the cells passed through thenylonmesh.
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Plants were maintained innylonmeshcages and scored for silverleaf symptom severity after three weeks.
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Seeds were air-dried, placed insidenylonmeshbags and buried approximately 5 mm below the soil surface.
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The net, made from multifilamentnylonmesh, was 2.2 m in length with an entrance aperture of 0.64 m2.
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Infected specimens were homogenized and the suspension of spore and host tissue filtered through anylonmeshto remove the majority of host tissue.
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Artificial faecal pats were constructed with the centre separated from the outer layer by anylonmesh.
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The homogenate was filtered through eight layers of muslin and a 50 mmnylonmesh.
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Litter bags made ofnylonmesh(mesh size 1 x 1.5 mm) were used for the study of seasonal and annual decomposition.
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These exclude most predators, but are designed so that ticks are fully exposed to ambient conditions through plastic ornylonmeshwalls.
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Each plant was covered with a mylar tube (45 12 cm) with two windows ofnylonmesh(10 cm in diameter).
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The organic residues were then filtered via a 10 mnylonmesh.
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To accomplish this, we used plastic straws perforated with tiny holes to allow for gas exchange and closed them at both ends withnylonmesh.
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Traps were constructed ofnylonmesh(c. 0.5 mm) sewn around a circular bamboo frame, and were 50 cm in diameter and 1 m deep.
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Buried seeds were encased innylonmesh(0.1 mm) sachets (5 5 cm) containing acid-washed and dried silica sand.
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Seed samples of 0.5 g were weighed out intonylonmeshbags (200 mm mesh size) for each of the five species (as above).
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