buildup
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This enzyme removes nitric oxide from proteins that regulate fat buildup.
From Science Daily
While some regulatory bodies say current environmental levels of TFA are below thresholds expected to harm people, concern is growing about its steady and potentially irreversible buildup.
From Science Daily
Natural gas futures saw their largest one-day percentage decline since 1995 due to warmer weather forecasts and expectations of inventory buildup.
A clinical diagnosis of CAA is made when this buildup becomes extensive enough to damage blood vessels and interfere with normal brain function.
From Science Daily
A longer shutdown might cause a buildup now, said Rettig — though the agency’s ability to handle documents and piles of paper has significantly improved from even a few years ago, he noted.
From MarketWatch
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