mineralize
Example Sentences
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Five vertebrae have been recovered, each partly mineralized, which helped preserve them.
From Science Daily
“We can give you the perfectly mineralized recipe.”
From Seattle Times
In at least one instance, plant species present in the mineralized plaque of a Neanderthal individual's teeth point to digesta as a source of nutrients.
From Salon
Adding mineralized carbon dioxide to concrete can reduce its carbon footprint, though not by much.
From Seattle Times
Hard, protective body scales, made of mineralized tissue such as dentine or enamel, could have migrated into the mouth—a hypothesis known as outside-in.
From Scientific American
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