Sentence examples for means cells from inspiring English sources

Failing to use these for long periods means cells can undergo a process known as downregulation, where they produce less of certain proteins.

This awkward-sounding word, literally translated from Greek, means "cells with a few branches"; they have a small number of processes, each of which forms a flat myelin sheet that wraps itself around a short segment of an axon.

'L0' means cells with no neurite, 'L1' means cells with neurites whose length is shorter than the cell body diameter, 'L2' means cells with neurites whose length is between the original and twice the cell body diameter, and 'L3' means cells with neurites whose length is longer than twice the cell body diameter.

It means cells spread widely on the MAS with distinct spread actin filaments compared to those on the AS and BS.

For the development of new diagnostic methods for detection of tissue states in vivo, it is important to understand the spectral features of pure individual components of tissues; that means cells and subcellular components.

Phagocytosis means "cell-eating" and is the process by which microglia and other cells take up solid materials.

Cytomorphic means cell-resembling, by the way.

The Supreme Court passing on this issue means cell phone tracking reform now is volleyed to Congress, where it will have to maneuver through mounting gridlock.

bcell growth means cell growth and/or maintenance.

Chemotherapeutic drugs are "cytotoxic" in nature, which means cell-killing drugs.

In humans, the same approach would mean cells would not need to be genetically matched to the patient, and frozen capsules could be manufactured on an industrial scale.