Sentence examples for granular substance from inspiring English sources

QuikClot, a granular substance, acts like a selective sponge.

An assistant to Tom Brokaw at NBC News in New York City contracted cutaneous anthrax from a letter that contained the bacteria in a granular substance.

The president of NBC News, Neal Shapiro, said that when the clerical employee opened it, a brown granular substance fell out.

A granular substance called "proppant," made of sand or ceramics, was pumped into the cracks, keeping pathways open so that the hydrocarbons could make it to the surface.

Urenco plants receive shipments of uranium hexafluoride, a granular substance derived from uranium ore, which is turned into gas by heating it.

Then attention turned to New York City when Erin M. O'Connor, an assistant to Tom Brokaw at NBC headquarters, developed cutaneous anthrax after opening two envelopes, one containing powder and the other a granular substance.

Dr. Bonn said his findings could be of interest to engineers, architects and anyone else working with granular substances.

Ultrastructural analysis showed that the aminated group contains abundant granular substances resembling the extracellular matrix of native nucleus pulposus.

The creepy phenomenon could open a window into the behavior of granular substances as diverse as snow, quicksand, and breakfast cereal.

Activation of the FcεRI results in immediate release of preformed granular substances (e.g. histamine, heparin, and proteases), generation of arachidonic acid metabolites, and production of pro-inflammatory cytokines.

Asphalt is also good for paving roads because it sticks to and holds granular substances it is mixed with in their place in the upper, stronger layers of pavement.