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droplet

[drop-lit] / ˈdrɒp lɪt /
NOUN
small amount of liquid
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG


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"Boosting the tubulin pool, rather than blocking droplet formation, can curb toxic aggregation while preserving the healthy roles of Tau and alpha synuclein, offering a potential selective therapeutic strategy."

From Science Daily Jun. 21, 2026

“I can assure you that there is not one droplet of whey in this country that is left behind.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 21, 2026

He said it was the same size as either a human blood cell, mould spores, bacteria, talcum powder and a fog droplet.

From BBC Dec. 5, 2025

This lets the droplet spread more effectively across the surface.

From Science Daily Nov. 15, 2025

Somehow, a single droplet spattered the lens of my glasses.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan

The network’s afternoon news update lingered on the halo of dark droplets.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 2, 2026

When clouds contained more droplets, their combined surface area increased.

From Science Daily Aug. 1, 2026

It starts off as a cute little white cloud -- a cumulus cloud, which is formed because water vapour has turned into tiny droplets.

From Barron's Jul. 27, 2026

Researchers at Tokyo Metropolitan University have developed a new way to control how ink dries by adding ultra fine bubbles to ink droplets instead of chemical additives.

From Science Daily Jul. 11, 2026

With the hand that held the blade, Abbot Hubert pulled down his habit just far enough to reveal three deep, pitted scars, as if droplets of acid had fallen on his chest.

From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz




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