Sentence examples for defect meaning from inspiring English sources

The rationale for the choice of human alveolar osteoblasts is based on the fact that these cells are located on the bone surface of the defect, meaning that the grafted material will be in direct contact with these osteoblasts during healing.

The driver was reported for a number of offences and a prohibition order placed on the vehicle "due to a number of defects", meaning it cannot be driven, police said.

To create a defect this small presents a technical difficulty for the operator meaning purely chondral defects are impossible and can lead to large inter-animal variation even when producing osteochondral defects meaning a much greater sample size would have to be used to achieve a statistically significant outcome contravening the 3 R's (Russell & Burch 1959).

Accutane was initially listed as a category C drug for risk of birth defects, meaning that it was only of moderate risk.

Only 1% of cc-TGA cases present themselves as isolated defects, meaning that in almost all cases one or more associated defects may be observed [ 24].

Our analysis classified mothers into mutually exclusive risk clusters for birth defects, meaning we could screen the group at high-risk for birth defects in an area with a high-risk of birth defects.

It seemed her originally selected material was proving difficult to manage on the shop's cutting machines, requiring more time and oversight, and a higher than average defect rate (meaning, perfectly good fabric was getting thrown away).

Urea cycle defects are autosomal recessive, meaning they are passed on to offspring only when both parents carry the defect.

No other peak was detected by CL spectrometry meaning no other defect was introduced into Au-catalyzed growth GaAs array nanowires.

To cut costs, automakers are designing different models to share platforms and many parts — meaning a single defect can affect millions more vehicles than in the past.

One more point: GM trucks are hot sellers this year, yet among the truck segments (meaning the fewest defects rating by truck model), GM didn't win one first place.