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Dictionary » L » Loosen LoosenLoosen 1. To make loose; to free from tightness, tension, firmness, or fixedness; to make less dense or compact; as, to loosen a string, or a knot; to loosen a rock in the earth. After a years rooting, then shaking doth the tree good by loosening of the earth. (Bacon) 2. To free from restraint; to set at liberty. It loosens his hands, and assists his understanding. (Dryden) 3. To remove costiveness from; to facilitate or increase the alvine discharges of. Origin: see loose.
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Results from our forumRe: Stuck dessicator lid... try dripping a bit of machine oil into the seam so it can penetrate the grease. Having some shorter hydrocarbons diffused into the grease should loosen its grip. Let it penetrate for a few hours, the diffusion likely won't be fast though the grease. Hexane would be a reasonable alternative to ...
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Re: Stuck dessicator lid... try dripping a bit of machine oil into the seam so it can penetrate the grease. Having some shorter hydrocarbons diffused into the grease should loosen its grip. Let it penetrate for a few hours, the diffusion likely won't be fast though the grease. Hexane would be a reasonable alternative to ...
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Loss of oxygen to cells - how does this work?... You'd get a fever, and if untreated, you go delirious and die before your act is finished. Oh, yeah, one more thing, if you suddenly decide to loosen the string, the amount of tissue that could be saved from your finger depends on when you do it (if its too late, they may need to amputate your ...
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chromosome 2 replication.... the area between the centromeres as it should be full of the replication orgins just like the rest of the DNA. And, centromere sections must loosen for replication anyway, so it shouldn't have a problem repicating the whole way throught them onto the other side. Though repication of centromeres ...
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blood brain barrier... caused by bacterial toxins, destroyed neurons and endogenous substances, the endothelial cells become more permeable (the cell junctions loosen), and immune cells can enter the brain. Only lipo soluble substances can pass through the b-b barrier.
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