Sentence examples for slimy substance from inspiring English sources

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"That's probably sodium," Ernie said, and he swabbed a finger on the slimy substance and stuck it in his mouth.

Using a special laser-scanning microscope, the researchers discovered biofilms — bacteria bound together by a slimy substance — covering the grains.

Not only was it filthy, with an unidentifiable slimy substance on the walls and a rotten mattress on the floor tagged with a sign reading "Keep this if you'd like," but it was also about four feet narrower than the place they had been shown.

The slimy substance coats the inside of the mouth, nose, eyelids, and digestive tract, to name just a few places, creating a barrier to the outside world.

LAB that cause food spoilage can grow and cause quality defects by producing an unpleasant taste, white liquid, and a slimy substance (Asano et al. 2009; Hamasaki et al. 2003; Kondo and Ikeda 2000) even in cooked meat products such as ham and sausage stored at 10°C.

And toy sales of a Nick-branded slimy substance, Gak, soared in the 1990s (and is ​still on sale today).

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Biofilms are complex structures of polysaccharide matrix excreted by bacteria in a form of slimy, glue-like substance that adhere to material surfaces especially, when exposed to some amount of water [ 1].

For homemade, mix flour, water, milk and corn starch until a slimy yet strong substance is found.

Hence, there is a strong selective advantage for the production of a slimy layer of extracellular polymeric substances in the rhizosphere especially under the SFS stressful conditions.

They had a slimy, sweet zing, more liquid than substance, and as I rubbed them against the roof of my mouth the pulp disintegrated.

Mucous glands secrete a protein called mucin, which with water forms the substance known as mucus; this slimy material serves to lubricate the body, thus lessening friction and aiding locomotion in swimming animals.

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