feedback mechanism
collocation in Englishmeaningsoffeedbackandmechanism
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feedback
noun[U]
uk/ˈfiːd.bæk/us/ˈfiːd.bæk/
information or statements of opinion about something, such as a new product, that can tell you if it is successful ...
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mechanism
noun[C]
uk/ˈmek.ə.nɪ.zəm/us/ˈmek.ə.nɪ.zəm/
a part of a machine, or a set of parts that ...
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During development, serotonin neurons use a negativefeedbackmechanismfor regulating growth.
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A loss of light-induced feedback responses does not mean per se that thefeedbackmechanismis blocked.
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There is a positivefeedbackmechanismbetween the placental iron needs and intestinal iron absorption reaching a maximum rate of 5 mg iron per day.
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An interesting theoretical implication is that reading words involves afeedbackmechanismfrom phonology to orthography.
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The "discretefeedbackmechanism" works as an active control in our architecture.
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There is a need for routine mechanisms for determining quality, with afeedbackmechanismto improve services.
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This phenomenon of synchronous period doubling has been attributed to a nonlinearfeedbackmechanismwithin the retina that alters response gain.
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By afeedbackmechanismon presynaptic auto-receptors, they reduce dopamine turnover and associated free radical production.
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By afeedbackmechanismon presynaptic auto-receptors, they reduce dopamine turnover and associated free-radical production.
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Thefeedbackmechanismcreated in this way is a major cause of the rising spiral of corruption that has plagued the country in recent years.
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To some extent, competition can help build resilience in such systems by means of thefeedbackmechanismprovided by the market.
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Even the idiosyncratic wolf tones are a necessary part of our physicalfeedbackmechanism!
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For instance, experimentation would be pointless if there is nofeedbackmechanismthat allows us to monitor different effects of judicial decisions.
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In this simulation, we used all three mechanisms, which are the open-loop stable mechanism, the entrainment mechanism and the discretefeedbackmechanism.
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The discretefeedbackmechanismworks as an active control, while the entrainment mechanism and the open-loop stable mechanism work as passive controls.
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Moreover, higher doses may trigger afeedbackmechanism, perhaps through regulation of glucagon receptor expression.
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