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The phrase "a specimen for an" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It can be used when referring to a sample or example intended for a specific purpose or analysis.
Example: "The researcher collected a specimen for an upcoming study on plant genetics."
Alternatives: "a sample for a" or "an example for a".
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Exiled and living rough, he is kidnapped and sent to Brazil to become a specimen for an inhuman research institute.
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Mr Wonka lurks in beggar's dress at the side of the stage, as if selecting a specimen for a social experiment.Tales of upward social mobility attempted or achieved are crowding the London stage.
To the Third Duke of Richmond, a graduate of Leiden University, this strange creature (something between a deer and a horse) was not so much a status symbol for a nobleman's menagerie as a specimen for scientific study.
Ed Boyden, an associate professor of biological engineering and brain and cognitive sciences at MIT, started the morning off with a discussion of his lab's groundbreaking work in visualizing molecules, cells, and organisms using expansion microscopy, a way of literally enlarging a specimen for better viewing, and optogenetics, a technique in which light stimulates and activates neurons.
In 1951, a doctor at Johns Hopkins Hospital took a specimen for culture from a cervical tumor that belonged to Henrietta Lacks, a then 31-year-old African-American woman, without informing her that he was doing so, or asking her consent, as is now required.
By 1998, these issues were overcome, and the aquarium was able to hold a specimen for more than a year, later releasing it after its weight increased by more than 14 times.
Thus, the section thickness of a specimen for acquisition of an electron energy-loss spectrum or calculation of a elemental map should be optimised for best results.
Ideally, the local thickness of a specimen for acquisition of an electron energy-loss spectrum or calculation of an elemental map should be smaller than the mean-free-path of the inelastic scattering processes.
For countries such as the United States in the elimination phase of measles control, the goal is to collect a specimen for viral isolation along with a serum sample at first contact with each suspected case.
We found evidence of direct viral neuroinvasion and positive results by real-time PCR for a brain biopsy specimen for influenza A(H1N1 pdm 09 virus RNA, which indicates microbiologically documented encephalitis associated with influenza A(H1N1 pdm09 infection.
A new specimen for immunotherapy and an easier administration method (sublingual immunotherapy) aim to increase the efficacy and widespread use of this type of treatment [ 2, 5].
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