Sentence examples for slightly disadvantageous from inspiring English sources

In the case of the futures markets, because they assign a small probability to candidates like Ron Paul or Hillary Rodham Clinton winning the election; for the sports books, because the unadjusted odds provide for a cut to the betting house and are intrinsically slightly disadvantageous to the bettor).

The TDMA was slightly disadvantageous over hybrid-TDMA/CSMA in terms of power consumption.

The asymmetrical transmission precludes the purging of mutations harmful to males if they are beneficial, neutral, or only slightly disadvantageous for females.

Fifth, and consistent with this last hypothesis, the BoxG18A allele is slightly disadvantageous in competition for mannose, which is also taken up through the IIMan PTS system.

Even though phenotypic variation is associated with the sweep, it may not necessarily be the trait that evolved under selection, but may even be a (slightly) disadvantageous trait.

Even similar and only slightly diverged DNA from other species may be disadvantageous in a new host with separate sets of adaptations and fine-tuned processes.

They showed that the effect of increasing pressure on UEL and LEL is negligible to slightly advantageous, while the effect of increasing temperature was disadvantageous.

Recently, we developed a procedure that improves this disadvantageous trait (unpublished data) and increases the fermentation activity to slightly less than that of Scheffersomyces stipitis at around 30°C and a much higher activity at higher temperatures.

It would be very disadvantageous for innovation.

He moves in a disadvantageous direction.

Cardiac glycosides, however, have disadvantageous side effects.