organic material
collocation in Englishmeaningsoforganicandmaterial
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organic
adjective
uk/ɔːˈɡæn.ɪk/us/ɔːrˈɡæn.ɪk/
not using artificial chemicals in the growing of plants and animals for food and ...
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material
noun
uk/məˈtɪə.ri.əl/us/məˈtɪr.i.əl/
a physical substance that things can be ...
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(Definition oforganicandmaterialfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesoforganic material
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At every inventory plot we also collected soil samples (0-15 cm below theorganicmateriallayer).
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We are of the opinion that this is just the main thermodynamic difference between the "cold" ablation and theorganicmaterialablation.
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Recyclable material is sold to wholesalers andorganicmaterialis composted and then sold in the market.
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It is preserved as an impression, with a small amount oforganicmaterialremaining.
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The cases indicate that the common tendency to associate microscopic research mainly with morphological studies oforganicmaterialis not appropriate.
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The presence oforganicmaterialin the lower layers may indicate the oxidant (s) do not penetrate to these lower levels.
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This can be achieved by increasingorganicmaterialinputs to the soil and preventing excessively high rates of litter decomposition.
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Terrestrial dust sources include ashes from burning oforganicmaterial(forest fires, burning of harvest residues, house fires) and eroded soil particles.
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However, the surface is saturated with superoxides and peroxides, which would rapidly degrade anyorganicmaterial.
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It has become increasingly appreciated that, in addition to their cargo of ice and dust, comets also contain a large amount oforganicmaterial.
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The choice of the fertilizer application method and theorganicmaterialto be used should, therefore, be based on economic considerations.
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Mulching withorganicmateriallike crop residue, if available, can be an appropriate alternative for soil conservation.
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Long period comets will absorb additionalorganicmaterialfrom interstellar space, increasing the feedstock of prebiotic material.
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This concept oforganicmaterialbeing prevalent throughout the universe has aesthetic appeal on the grounds that current mathematical physical models assume a homogenous universe.
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Two factors complicate the interpretation of both sites: they were discovered in the top of the plough-zone and did not contain anyorganicmaterial.
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One of these vessels contains no detectableorganicmaterial.
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Relationship between the amounts oforganicmaterialapplied and soil biomass content.
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The book begins by reviewing the evidence fororganicmaterialin space and the availability of habitable planets.
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