Sentence examples for function as a secondary from inspiring English sources

Constructed wetland (CW) is the preferred means of controlling water quality because of its natural treatment mechanisms and function as a secondary or tertiary treatment unit.

Here, we first review several observations showing that the bone marrow can function as a secondary lymphoid organ for both CD4 and CD8 cells, as well as a preferential homing site for memory T cells.

OXO-generated H2O2 may also function as a secondary messenger in the activation of phytoalexin biosynthetic pathways, hypersensitive response (HR), systemic acquired resistance, and PR gene expression in plants, all of which have been related to disease resistance (Carter et al. 1998).

This reaction will determine the ability of the extract to function as a secondary antioxidant through the prevention in forming of free radicals.

Like Behaviour State Observations, these techniques function as a secondary source of data that relies on intensive collaborative consultations and observations.

(11) Existing evidence suggests that the N-terminal tail domain can regulate the membrane binding properties of annexin A1 and can function as a secondary Ca2+-independent membrane-binding site.

St. Mark's at Venice has a remarkable crypt of Greek-cross plan, which, in fact, functioned as a secondary church.

It functioned as a secondary battery but the performance was limited because of electrical shorting.

Historically 嗎 ma was derived from a verbal negation 無 wu 'not' (Ota 太田辰夫 1987) and its verbal properties may still be preserved in modern Chinese, functioning as a secondary predicate in the internal conjunct in 48.

These roughened surfaces cause a scattering of light at the interface that extends the optical path, with the gas pores in the mesoporous ZnO also functioning as a secondary light-scattering center.From the optical properties of the four AZO substrate types shown in Figure 4, it is clear that their reflectance values are almost comparable to, or slightly less than, the reference sample.

When integrated into the ensemble, it functions as a secondary melodic instrument after the main melodic instrument, the kulintang.