coating
Example Sentences
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Gu said the same chemistry could lead to timed drug delivery capsules or coatings that erase themselves after a set period.
From Science Daily
"Also we think it was possibly gilded, which would be a coating of gold over the top."
From BBC
China has become a major supplier of ingredients for small-molecule medications, coatings and sterilization agents for medical devices, and the chlorine and caustic soda used to keep water safe to drink.
The glitchy Permian plumbing is forcing producers to drill through zones of high pressure, fortify their wells with additional strings of casing, and use protective coating against corrosive saltwater.
The olive oil and balsamic meld everything into a glossy, lightly slick coating, while the oranges lend an unexpected pop of perfume that makes each bite feel simultaneously grounded and electric.
From Salon
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