Sentence examples for main trunk of from inspiring English sources

The stem is the stalk of a plant or the main trunk of a tree.

The main trunk of the proposed architecture is a star network with branches comprising a series of concatenated ring subnets.

This strongly suggests that the observed thinning on the main trunk of the glacier and tributaries is related to ice dynamics.

(The Hayward, along with other Bay Area faults, can be thought of as a branch of the main trunk of the San Andreas).

The prognosis of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) invading the main trunk of the portal vein and the inferior vena cava is dismal.

The decrease of reaction rate leads to the disappearance of side branch of dendrites while the reduction of diffusion rate shortens the main trunk of dendrites.

The cellular reaction continues to spread into the main trunk of the involved nerve, so that nerve impulses cannot be transmitted, which thereby causes loss of sensation and decreased circulation in the affected part.

If africanus turned out to be on the main trunk of the family tree, then afarensis would be relegated to a dead-end branch, Dr. Berger said, culminating in A. boisei, which died out about a million years ago.

Distally the main trunks of the splenic artery and vein are divided proximal to the splenic branches.

Attacks by tree-killing species are generally restricted to the main trunks of trees thereby leaving other portions of the same trees (such as upper boles, large branches and twigs) available for other species with little risk of beetle mortality from tree defenses [10]; the trees have already been killed by the aggressive species [12].

Numerous processes protrude from the main trunks of Müller cells, which interact with various neuronal cell types in the different layers of the retina.