Sentence examples for attached to a surface from inspiring English sources

If the hutch is permanently attached to a surface, make sure the attachments are secure before turning on the pressure washer.[6] It may work better to take the hutch down and place it on a gravel or concrete area to pressure wash it.

Many choanoflagellates are solitary and sessile (attached to a surface), with or without a stalk.

The foliose forms are flat, leaflike, and loosely attached to a surface.

As with other hydroids, the medusoid form is produced by a small, sedentary polypoid form (cylindrical, stalklike, and permanently attached to a surface).

The polyp may be solitary, as in the sea anemone, or colonial, as in coral, and is sessile (attached to a surface).

In order for small aggregates of cells to form larger aggregates, the cells must generally become attached to a surface, where they flatten and develop an envelope of special cells (pinacocytes); this is called the diamorph stage.

The cancer-like cells could grow in sparse cultures and without having to attach to a surface, and they showed many other changes.

The gametes from different individuals unite to form a planula, a ciliated, free-swimming larva, which attaches to a surface and develops into a polyp.

Scientists knew that the presence of certain bacteria helps trigger the larvae of the tubeworm Hydroides elegans to attach to a surface and metamorphose.

In S. aureus, the expression of CWA proteins is integral to the ability of the organism to attach to a surface and thereby initiate biofilm formation (Fig.  5).

Moribund: Not capable of attaching to a surface (the inside wall of the beaker), using the flat body as a 'sucking disc'.