The phrase "against traces" is not commonly used in written English and may not be clear in meaning.
It could potentially be used in contexts discussing evidence or marks left behind, but clarity would depend on additional context.
Example: "The investigation was conducted against traces of the suspect's presence at the scene."
Alternatives: "in opposition to evidence" or "contrary to signs".
This could be proposed that metal ligand nitrogen (M N bond) strengthening could stabilize the catalysts against traces of Al-Alkyls and that might be possible through optimization of N-containing ligand systems.
The rate of synthesis of aminoacylated tRNA, and the degree to which an analog competes effectively against traces of contamination with the natural amino acid, can greatly affect the yield and purity of analog-containing peptides synthesized by in vitro translation.
This method eliminates the background signal caused by the binding of antibodies against traces of E. coli proteins which remained in the preparation of the recombinant antigens.
"Of course, having a celebrity dad, there are things from my childhood," she said, but she cautioned against tracing direct correspondences: "Johnny and my dad are so different".
Plasma zinc concentrations were analyzed blindly by atomic absorption spectroscopy; precautions were taken against trace-metal contamination.
All these women are kicking against the traces in one way or another.
Five volunteers held back his 12 eager dogs as they lunged against their traces, whining and howling.
Pode Bal's members came of age in the last years of Communism, and say their art is part of a continuing struggle against the traces Communism has left in Czech society.
I lived for a long time in Leeds and Bradford area and I know of instances where young people, not just girls, kick against the traces and they needed to have the freedom to do that.
For some, the spirit of rebellion is against the traces of the impression that puritanical America left on us - for another the spirit of rebellion stares face to face against the idea, construction and action of patriarchy.
Stanford's biographer Paul Rodmell suggests that Reinecke's ultra-conservatism may have been unexpectedly good for his pupil "as it may have encouraged Stanford to kick against the traces".
