The phrase "a first fast" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to the initial experience of fasting, often in a religious or health context.
Example: "For many, a first fast can be a transformative experience that leads to greater self-discipline."
Alternatives: "an initial fast" or "the first fasting experience".
The test method presented here can act as a first fast and simple screening test to characterize the interaction of the metallic and glass ceramic parts of an SOFC.
The prevailing Feature Integration Theory by Anne Treisman [5] states that perception picks up objects in a two-step process where a first, fast, unattended, automatic, and parallel process codes a number of separable dimensions of the visual scene such as color, orientation, spatial frequency, brightness and direction of movement.
The observed reduction was biphasic with a first fast decrease in the beginning of treatment and a second slower in the following weeks.
A coarse subdivision of these aspects may be based on their relative temporal inertness and divided into a first (fast) wave and a second (slow) wave of reactions involved in the entire acute stress response [7].
However, a first fast interaction of 3 with Ni (indicated by partial spectral changes) in the formation of Ni-3 is followed by a slow product-forming step, which, presumably, is rate-limited by the isomerization.
A relatively cheap, SNP array with a limited number (as few as 20 per chromosome) of well distributed markers will be an excellent tool for a first fast characterization of any new interspecific mapping population involving S. lycopersicum.
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The challenge also stems from the fraction-of-a-second fast response time required of protection functions.
In a first, Fast-Track notes that 89% of all new HIV infections occur in 30 countries.
A seventh, fast running, was recently rejected.
A second fast protocol that may be facilitated by DNM is simultaneous dual isotope imaging, for example 99mTc and Tl following stress and rest injection, respectively.
