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fluid

[floo-id] / ˈflu ɪd /




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Participants will also provide menstrual fluid samples over three menstrual cycles using specially designed period pads.

From BBC Aug. 26, 2026

If the data were collected at different times, for example, some of the information -- especially on a fluid process like gaining US citizenship -- could be out-of-date, he explained.

From Barron's Aug. 20, 2026

It was a punch delivered in Atlanta on Sunday and felt all the way in Washington, smooth and fluid, like one of Sugar Ray Robinson’s left hooks or Muhammad Ali’s left jabs.

From Salon Aug. 20, 2026

One important goal during the initial shock is to melt the diamond into a smooth, uniform fluid.

From Science Daily Aug. 20, 2026

The green fluid clashes against his hair like a Christmas wreath.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera

The virus, which spreads through contact with bodily fluids and causes a haemorrhagic fever, "is moving faster than any previous Ebola outbreak", he warned.

From Barron's Aug. 18, 2026

The process of hydraulic fracturing ekes out oil from older wells, and involves cracking the bedrock several thousand feet below the seafloor by injecting chemical fluids with intense pressure.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

"We're working hard toward being able to measure the flow of water-like fluids in and around human brains because then the clinical applications get a lot more important and exciting," says Kelley.

From Science Daily Aug. 13, 2026

Ebola is spread by contact with bodily fluids and causes a haemorrhagic fever.

From Barron's Aug. 7, 2026

But I have an organ that moves fluids around in me.

From "Pet" by Akwaeke Emezi




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