Sentence examples for specimens was either from inspiring English sources

The minced tissue of the specimens was either placed in 1ml TRI reagent (Molecular Research Center, Cincinnati, USA) and stored at −80°C prior to further RNA isolation, or was processed immediately for DNA and GAG quantification, respectively.

The heads on all previous tenontosaur specimens were either missing or crushed and fragmented.

The specimens were either embedded with the luminal side up or in cross section.

The remaining cytologic specimens were either low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions or were normal.

The lengths of the beam-column specimens were either 500 or 1000 mm.

Specimens were either cured at room temperature or hydro-thermally treated at 75 °C for five hours.

Specimens were either stained with hematoxylin and eosin or used for immunohistochemical reaction with anti-NGF antibody.

Specimens were either 'pristine' or contained artificial delaminations in the form of strips of release film to represent manufacturing defects.

Twelve specimens were either culture and/or DFA positive for viruses other than influenza, but negative by the OIA assay, suggesting that there was no cross reactivity of the OIA assay with the other virus types recovered in this study.

Specimens were either restrained, using a stainless steel block, or unrestrained.

All concrete specimens were either water cured or atmosphere (Air curing) cured with relative humidity of 60% and 20 °C for 28 days.