Sentence examples for Relative lengths from inspiring English sources

Relative lengths of the antebrachium, femur and crus increased, while those of the distal elements decreased.

Western music is notated on a system that specifies pitch and the relative lengths of notes.

The relative lengths of the grafted polyethylene chains are assessed.

T+C dietary supplementation only affected carcass relative weight and jejunum and ileum relative lengths.

Some involve physiological or psychological considerations, such as the fact that, when making visual comparisons, relative lengths are more accurately perceived than relative areas.

The pattern of branching itself is the focus of a cladogram; the relative lengths of branches in cladograms have no special significance (Figure 4).

Wing shape, governed by the relative lengths of the forearm and the fingers, varies greatly, in adaptation to flight characteristics.

Plants have various proteins that sense relative lengths of dark and light periods during a day (it is actually the dark period they are sensing; examples of plants' light-sensing proteins are phytochrome and cryptochrome).

A CHILD'S future really may be written in his hands—not in the creases of his palms but in the relative lengths of his fingers.

Particle form is the overall shape of particles, typically defined in terms of the relative lengths of the longest, shortest, and intermediate axes.

At the genus level, characters used include the shape of the beak, wings, and tail; the degree of flattening of the tarsus (lower leg); size of the hallux; and the relative lengths of the leg bones.