Example Sentences

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Roche’s pill is a selective estrogen receptor degrader, or SERD, which is a new type of hormone therapy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 10, 2025

All of these components together helped affirm the fungus as the primary degrader of the plant material in the system.

From Science Daily • Feb. 1, 2024

Zhong-Yin Zhang leads a team that has developed TP1L, a highly potent and selective small-molecule degrader.

From Science Daily • Nov. 14, 2023

"By isolating the first taurine degrader in the mouse gut, we're one step closer to understanding how these gut microbes mediate animal and human health" explains Huimin Ye, lead author of the study.

From Science Daily • Sep. 18, 2023

A mere petty Egoist, . . a poor deluded fool, the unresisting prey of his own passions, . . the besotted slave of a treacherous woman and the voluntary degrader of his own life!

From Ardath by Corelli, Marie