Sentence examples for common constituent from inspiring English sources

A third common constituent is a hydroxyl group (OH).

(Magnesia, for example, is a common constituent in refractory ceramics).

Toll House cookies were a common constituent in care packages shipped to American soldiers overseas.

It also is a common constituent of lunar basalts and meteorites rich in basaltic material.

Sandstone is the group's most common constituent rock, but there are also volcanic rock formations in conical hills.

It also is a relatively common constituent of sedimentary rocks, the precursor sediments of which were apparently deposited on the deeper parts of ancient continental shelves.

In addition, perovskite (CaTiO3), a common constituent of some ultramafic igneous rocks, has been shown to be amenable to precise uranium lead dating.

D-galactose, a common constituent of both oligosaccharides and polysaccharides, also occurs in carbohydrate-containing lipids, called glycolipids, which are found in the brain and other nervous tissues of most animals.

Twice as abundant as copper, nickel constitutes about 0.007 percent of Earth's crust; it is a fairly common constituent of igneous rocks, though singularly few deposits qualify in concentration, size, and accessibility for commercial interest.

Its members include pure iron, which is rarely found on the surface of the Earth, and two species of nickel-iron (kamacite and taenite), which have been identified as common constituents of meteorites.

Because of their high resistance to decay, their widespread dispersal by wind and water, and their abundant production by plants, pollen grains are very common constituents of geologic sediments, both recent and ancient.