Sentence examples for preserved portion from inspiring English sources

Where the preserved portion of the treatise picks up (1.6 ff)., Philodemus is arguing against Timasagoras, apparently an Epicurean who disagreed with Philodemus and Zeno on various ethical questions.

If papyrology is included, important additions to the preserved portion of Classical Greek literature have come from Egypt, especially in the papyri from Oxyrhynchus; these include such otherwise lost treatises as Aristotle's Constitution of Athens and entire dramatic works (e.g., the Dyscolus of Menander).

The preserved portion of the quadrate shaft is sub-triangular in cross section.

A single large dorsal centrum is the best preserved portion of a dorsal vertebral body.

The preserved portion of the maxilla includes alveoli for nine small teeth, dorsal to which is a row of neurovascular foramina on the lateral surface of the maxilla.

Therefore, information about the visual world not represented in the preserved portion of dorsal area V1, nevertheless reaches dorsal areas V2 and V3.

Many private individuals, organizations, and towns have preserved portions of the roadway, businesses that throve on it, or collections of memorabilia.

Although it had not been completely lost (the Arabs had preserved portions of it), recovery of the complete work, with maps, greatly stimulated general interest in cartography.

In the Ecclesiastical History Eusebius constantly quotes or paraphrases his sources, and he thus preserved portions of earlier works that are no longer extant.

Thorax and abdomen not preserved; portions of forelegs and midlegs preserved.

Two-photon microscopy visualized preserved portions of autonomic nerve fibers surrounding the hair bulb.