Sentence examples for amount to cause from inspiring English sources
The anthrax bacterium has a short incubation period and is highly lethal, requiring only a small amount to cause a mass casualty effect.
The puppy's sister Luna, also ate a smaller amount of the poisonous pellets but was found not to have consumed a significant enough amount to cause any serious damage.
Apparently this drug, which is relatively hydrophilic, did not in several animal studies [5, 11 14] cross the blood brain barrier (BBB) in sufficient amount to cause a pharmacological effect in the trigeminal nucleus caudalis [5, 12, 13] or frontal cortex [11].
"These substances are extraordinarily dangerous, and it takes a very minute amount to cause [life-threatening] conditions," O'Brien said.
A dose of 0.1 ml was enough to form the 5 ml venous blood thrombosis, which is thought to be a sufficient amount to cause AFE, and we consider that its pathophysiology resembles pulmonary embolism.
5 22 However, it is never listed as one of the active ingredients meaning each product contains indefinite quantities, which is disturbing since research estimates that benzocaine induced methemoglobinaemia only requires a small amount to cause cyanosis 19 23 (a bluish discolouration of the skin caused by a deficiency of oxygen in the blood).
Yes, most of the foods on this list need to be eaten in massive amounts to cause a reaction; however toxins are present in these everyday foods and can make you sick.
It has been stated that all substances have potential toxicity and that all herbs can, therefore be harmful, but most would have to be ingested in impossible amounts to cause harm [ 25].
Because the amount necessary to cause vomiting is about half the amount necessary to cause death through heart failure, an animal that samples a plant containing cardenolides is not killed but survives with the knowledge that the plant is inedible.
Water:Radiation in rainwater in British Columbia was less than one millionth the amount shown to cause thyroid diseases.
