Sentence examples for specimens are as from inspiring English sources

Data were collected from 13 to 16 adult specimens per species, for a total of 327 specimens from 20 species, and male and female specimens are as equally represented as possible (Appendix S1).

The methods used for both standard PCR (using DNA extracted from formalin-fixed archival breast cancer specimens) and in situ PCR conducted on the same specimens are as described in detail in our companion paper (Heng et al, 2009).

The strength of the bonded specimens is as high as 412 MPa at the bonding time of 180 min.

All CT-positive (166) and a random sample of 605 CT-negative specimens were as well tested for gonococcal infection.

In this approach, landmark coordinates for all the specimens are superimposed using Procrustes methods [ 12], such that the fit between all the specimens is as close as possible.

In addition, an URT specimen was as reliable as a LRT specimen for PCR confirmed diagnosis.

The observed inter-individual variability from culture specimens was as large or larger than comparable results from core-top investigations.

Visual macroscopic examination showed that all LIGG ink markings on specimens were, as expected, darker-coloured than the LIG ink ones.

Other specimens were, as described above, directly embedded and frozen.

The inter- and intra-assay coefficients of variation on pooled plasma specimens were as previously reported [ 29].

"There are so few specimens that are as complete as this," said Prof. David Pilbeam of Harvard University.