Sentence examples for thin plaques from inspiring English sources

Jade was mainly fashioned into thin plaques, carved in relief, or into beads.

Dated from the Early Western Han period, it is made from thin plaques of jade fixed in place by a fine, gold-inlaid bronze frame, and it is supported by feisty pint-size phoenixes that seem to be chirping.

The agreement with the actual data is good, except in the case of the core for thin plaques.

One of the most puzzling things revealed in the CT scans were two thin plaques made of something similar to cartonnage (a plastered material), placed over the female mummy's sternum and abdomen.

They also put two thin plaques similar to cartonnage (a plastered material) on her skin above her sternum and abdomen, something that may have been intended to ritually heal the damage the embalmers had done and act as a replacement, of sorts, for her removed heart.

Other characteristic clinical findings include flat scaly pinkish, red-brown or hypopigmented guttate macules or thin plaques, which are similar to pityriasis versicolor, especially if they develop on the trunk.

Since the amount of collagen in the thin plaque is relatively lower than that of elastin in the media, tissue autofluorescence is expected to be dominated by the elastin emission as observed.

False-negative tumours were also small in size; the largest tumour length dimension on histology missed by both observers 1 and 2 was 6.9 mm and may have been obscured by artefact or simply beyond the resolution of the technique, particularly as it was a thin plaque-like lesion.

Enhanced molecular orientation and properties 'in-shear' are observed for thinner plaques fabricated at relatively low mold temperatures and melt temperatures slightly above the nominal melting point of the polymer.

However, our group has investigated thin-plaque and thick-plaque psoriasis, and the gene profile is not very different across severity (Suárez-Fariñas M, Krueger JG: unpublished observations).

The noninvasive characterization of plaque morphology has potential clinical significance, since autopsy studies in coronary death have indicated that the site of coronary thrombosis is often associated with plaque rupture at sites with a thin fibrous plaque cap and a large lipid core [ 3– 5].