Sentence examples for five millimeters long from inspiring English sources

The longest neurite produced was more than five millimeters long, with a maximum growth rate of 0.7 millimeters a day.

Related to sea urchins, a live sand dollar has a velvetlike coat that is actually thousands of tiny spines, only one to five millimeters long.

Insects have had to adapt new modes of flight because of their small size: the average insect is only four to five millimeters long, or about one fifth of an inch.

The gametophytes are very small, usually less than two millimeters long.

Bacteria engineered to detect specific chemicals are deposited on chips less than two millimeters long.

One of Mr. Yoshizumi's kites, the smallest submitted, with sides two millimeters long, arrived detached from its tether.

Drew says it should be possible to integrate all three types of sensors into a single chip just three millimeters long.

Bergbreiter, in collaboration with the Smart Dust Project, created the rubber band by cutting a circular strip measuring just nine microns thick and two millimeters long out of a thin sheet of silicone using a very fine infrared laser.

It is two to three millimeters long, adapted to live in soil, possesses large mandibles, and has no eyes.

I watched, transfixed, as one of the tiny worms which are maybe two millimeters long at the most contorted onto its tail and launched itself like a spring.

Human plaques at their largest are a few millimeters thick, up to ten millimeters long and disease is often diffuse throughout vessels.