refinement
Example Sentences
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The OPA1 inhibitors, created by collaborators at the University of Padua in Italy, are still lead compounds and will require further refinement before clinical testing can begin.
From Science Daily
After years of refinement, the most promising strain was chosen, and "Muscat Shiragai" was officially established as a new variety in 2024.
From Science Daily
For Hunter, progress at the Toronto meeting would include concrete action on the issue of traceability -- tracking raw materials from mining to refinement and ensuring suppliers follow global market rules.
From Barron's
A century or so later, as Mr. Roeck details, the Song dynasty flourished in China, supporting exquisite refinements in poetry and dress and stunning advances in commercial and industrial technology.
By investing in joint extraction and refinement initiatives in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan, Washington could help the region build local processing capacity and ship refined materials westward through the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route.
From Barron's
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