The phrase 'diminish efficiency' is correct and usable in written English.
This phrase can be used to describe any situation in which certain processes or activity become less efficient. For example: "High levels of absenteeism will diminish efficiency in the workplace."
These effects are mediated by self-regulation and metacognition; students may account for deficits in comprehension by rereading, thus improving comprehension but diminishing efficiency.
Depending on an individual's temperament, role, and workplace stressors, symptoms of anxiety take different forms: procrastination, avoidance, fatigue, irritability, fearfulness, social isolation, obsessiveness, perfectionism, or a feeling of constantly being overwhelmed -- all of which result in diminished efficiency.
In the generation of iPS cells myc can be replaced by other factors but at the cost of greatly diminished efficiency [53], [54].
There are two obvious possibilities for this diminished efficiency.
These results suggest that individuals with IA exhibit diminished efficiency of response-inhibition processes.
Moreover, several neuroimaging studies have suggested diminished efficiency of response-inhibition processes in IA groups relative to healthy controls [ 25- 27].
This introduces amino acid alterations in the BTZ binding pocket of the PSMB5 (β5) subunit of the proteasome and confers diminished efficiency of BTZ binding.
We anticipated increased expenses for the elderly with regard to their overall inpatient admission due to the larger number of chronic conditions, higher morbidity burden and diminished efficiency of rehabilitation.
These results suggest that the IGA subjects have diminished efficiency of response-inhibition processes, which may be explained, at least in part, by impaired functioning of the prefrontal cortex.
Previous studies showed that a C-terminal Val, Thr, and Ile often diminish ligation efficiency, whereas His, Cys, and Gly give the most efficient ligation with an N-terminal Cys peptide.
Even in the best of situations like Gazaliya's, where Iraqis and Americans police a beat together, mutual misunderstandings and divergent styles diminish the efficiency of these law enforcement odd couples.
