similar experiment

collocation in English

meaningsofsimilarandexperiment

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similar
adjective
uk
/ˈsɪm.ɪ.lər/
us
/ˈsɪm.ə.lɚ/
looking or being almost, but not exactly, ...
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experiment
noun[C or U]
uk
/ɪkˈsper.ɪ.mənt/
us
/ɪkˈsper.ə.mənt/
a test done in order to learn something or to discover if something works or ...
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As a control, asimilarexperimentwas per formed in nitrogen gas.
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However, when asimilarexperimentwas run with adults, no effects of auditory inputs on somatosensory responses were found.
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Figure 5 presents the sentence accuracy for asimilarexperimentwhere the transformation-based local search method has been used.
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I know of asimilarexperiment.
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This means that an experiment using completely artificial or partly artificial input was paralleled by asimilarexperimentusing a natural language.
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Asimilarexperimentwas performed using mice, with day 3 skin schistosomula, to see if the pulmonary phase of migration could be completely by-passed.
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Why should we not try asimilarexperimentnow, and, if it fails, abandon it again?
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Results of asimilarexperimentlast summer were encouraging but not conclusive.
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Will he consider asimilarexperimentin other places that suffer heavy flooding?
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I have no doubt in my own mind that if asimilarexperimentbe repeated when oysters are common on the banks, the results will be made absolutely conclusive.
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In another,similarexperiment, voltage pulses were injected into the cell at dark rest and during the prolonged plateau in the light to assay the input resistance of the cell.
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Asimilarexperimentwas done with dogs.
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In the new towns of today there is an opportunity to make asimilarexperimentwith these places of refreshment.
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Yet because that example failed there is no reason why we should not try asimilarexperiment.
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We carried out an experiment, and it was intended to operate asimilarexperimentin the late summer of 1988.
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He then did asimilarexperimentwith alpha chymotrypsin.
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Asimilarexperimentwas also done with tea.
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Anothersimilarexperimentwas carried out to determine what kinds of stimuli cause fluid shear stress.
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Asimilarexperimentwas performed using the eggs of the three chrysomelid species.
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The 1985 edition was a revival of asimilarexperimentabandoned in 1980 after bad financial losses.
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He carried out asimilarexperimentwith a mouse in the confined space of the burning candle.
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Investigators are invited to try asimilarexperimentof faith in order to come to develop a testimony.
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The question of conducting asimilarexperimentin this country is under consideration, but no decision on whether experimental work would be justified at this stage has been reached.
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After asimilarexperimentfor six months, erosion by phosphoric acid was such that the tops of the molar teeth were only slightly above the level of the gum.
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