optimal concentration
collocation in Englishmeaningsofoptimalandconcentration
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optimal
adjective
uk/ˈɒp.tɪ.məl/us/ˈɑːp.tə.məl/
best; most likely to bring success ...
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concentration
noun
uk/ˌkɒn.sənˈtreɪ.ʃən/us/ˌkɑːn.sənˈtreɪ.ʃən/
the ability to think carefully about something you are doing and ...
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(Definition ofoptimalandconcentrationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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If the lectin concentration was lower or higher than theoptimalconcentration, the staining product could only be barely observed or not significantly increased.
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Theoptimalconcentrationin the present experiments was 5 zonae/u.1, resulting in approximately 70% acrosome-reacted spermatozoa in the 30-40 min incubation period.
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The authors comment that theoptimalconcentrationof a dormancy-breaking substance is 'actually a balance between promotive and toxic effects'.
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There is no evidence to show that adjusting the level of fluoride in drinking water to theoptimalconcentration of one milligram per litre has any adverse effect upon health.
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The benefits of fluoridation were first discovered by observing communities which had a natural fluoride level in their water around theoptimalconcentrationfor dental health.
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Apart from improved oral health, the health experience of those receiving theoptimalconcentrationof fluoride is no different from that of the population at large.
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Concentrations of fluoride in salt range from 90 to 350 mg/kg, with studies suggesting anoptimalconcentrationof around 250 mg/kg.
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The description that follows is based on optimal concentrations and times, with just one exception.
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These include optimal concentrations of capture and detection antibodies, faecal supernatant dilution, blocking agents, times for incubation and microtitre plates.
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In addition, further experiments to examine optimal concentrations at various basic components, such as glucose, calcium, magnesium and insulin, will be necessary to elucidate the more precise mechanisms.
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The relative abundance and distribution of lectin binding sites can be estimated by comparing the optimal concentrations of each lectin that results in a visibly strong staining intensity.
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