Your English writing platform
Discover LudwigThe phrase "alien strains" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts related to biology, microbiology, or discussions about foreign or non-native species, particularly in reference to bacteria, viruses, or plants.
Example: "Researchers are studying the effects of alien strains on local ecosystems to understand their impact on native species."
Alternatives: "foreign strains" or "exotic strains".
Exact(1)
During the past few years the ballroom in Cecil Sharp House the London headquarters of the English society, erected as a memorial to the man who started it all, has been echoing more and more often to such once alien strains as "Old Zip Coon," and "The Green Mountain Volunteers".
Similar(59)
The Clarkes start out human, but quickly acquire an alien strain after Sally, played by Catherine Dent, falls for an extraterrestrial injured in the Roswell crash and gives birth to his son.
In these cases, it has been suggested that the role of the inoculum of alien S. cerevisiae strains is to facilitate the growth of indigenous S. cerevisiae strains (fitter than the alien ones when in competition) by setting up a hostile environment for other fungal species16.
Set decades after the arrival of seven different strains of alien species, the Votan, it's perhaps the boldest of the bunch.
It was sci-fi, like the Andromeda Strain... alien and beyond control.
"Discussions of (revisions to the criminal code) betray strains of intolerance seemingly alien to Indonesian culture that have made inroads here," Zeid told a news briefing, adding that he believed the proposed rules were "discriminatory".
An inexperienced team are straining every sinew in alien conditions; sometimes their inexperience is exposed.
Jerry Springer should therefore enter the race.In this section Straining at the seams Alien scientists take over USA!
Lastly, they culled lists of scientists from the boards of selected American biotechnology firms.In this section Straining at the seams Alien scientists take over USA!
Our findings are consistent with those of Beare and Webster (12 ), who reported a lack of antibody response in human volunteers inoculated with avian influenza strains with HA antigens wholly alien to humans.
This sparkling elixir contains four strains of live probiotics and tastes like something an alien princess might sip.
Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.
Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com