Sentence examples for use of a spatula from inspiring English sources

These concerns appear anecdotal but have concerned clinicians enough that TriPath Imaging sought and received recent approval for expanded labeling claims from the FDA to allow use of a spatula + brush combination with the SurePath Pap [ 10].

Bae-Jump et al (2007) concluded that with the use of a spatula end for cytology collection, only 7 of 22 patients (32%) with biopsy proven (pre)malignancies had a vulvar Pap smear significant for VIN or vulvar carcinoma.

Lay them on a plate and use the back of a spatula to smash them a bit.

Use the edge of a spatula or a kitchen knife to divide the kingklip fillet into four to six even portions.

Purée in a blender and push through a sieve (using the back of a spatula or a ladle) to remove all lumps.

In other cases, samples of beebread collected in the field were removed from the brood nest of colonies using a spatula cleaned using Clorox® wipes and rinsed with 75% ethanol between collections.

It is better to err on the side of caution and use a spatula knife or skewer to bring up the last bits of orange chocolate over the red strawberry flesh than to mark the leaves through too much dipping.

If you're not so handy at this sort of pan-shaking, use a spatula.

For RNA extraction, cells were lysed using half a spatula of glass beads (about 200 mg; Sigma-Aldrich, Milan, Italy) for each 2 mL tube, incubating and mixing tubes for 10 min at 60°C and maximum speed in the Thermo Shaker BS100 (Biosan).

Add the egg whites on top of the batter and use a spatula to carefully fold the batter over egg whites.

On the one hand, this sampling modality appears to be less unpleasant than collecting a larger quantity of stool using a spatula or spoon, an aspect that may improve compliance with screening.