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The phrase "are a principal component" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you are identifying or describing something as a key part of a larger system or concept, often in academic or technical writing.
Example: "In the study of climate change, greenhouse gas emissions are a principal component of the overall analysis."
Alternatives: "are a key element" or "are a major factor".
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Mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) are a principal component of the BM hematopoietic niche that regulate the activities of closely associated hematopoietic cells to facilitate either normal blood cell development or the survival and propagation of blast cells [1, 2].
Although evidence-based pharmacotherapies are a principal component of patient care, 30-50% of patients do not take their medications as prescribed.
Traditionally fish and marine mammals are a principal component of this diet and contaminants in these species are therefore of special concern for the people [29], [30].
The pollution in the air is a complex mixture of chemical substances of varying toxicity of which the sulfur oxides are a principal component.
GCs are a principal component of current therapeutic protocols for paediatric ALL, and sensitivity to GCs is still the most important prognostic parameter in this type of leukaemia.
Fetal heart rate patterns are a principal component of the majority of tests of fetal well-being, and cardiotocography, where it is available, is the method frequently used to electronically record the fetal heart rate.
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Radial vaneless diffuser is a principal component in these compressors.
Stone is a principal component in archaeological assemblages across the Pacific.
C1 is a principal component and its value is over and below zero.
TI is a principal component, and it values is over and below zero.
Because hydrogen is a principal component of water, it's possible that water ice is close to the surface at these locations.
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