pretreatment
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pretreatments
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Yet a significant amount of taxpayer funding for pretreatment promotion occurs at the state level.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
To overcome that obstacle, the researchers created a thermal oxidation pretreatment.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 31, 2026
This pretreatment and other, earlier cancer therapies, doctors note, may also raise the risk of subsequent cancers.
From Science Magazine ● Nov. 28, 2023
Hinkle said the company had fully activated its winter storm program and coordinated with the Texas Department of Transportation on best practices, and he noted the pretreatment of the road two days before.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 23, 2023
The pretreatment week was also the time at which I felt most able to venture out of the house, and would accompany my aunt or my sister-in-law on small shopping sprees during the day.
From Through these Eyes The courageous struggle to find meaning in a life stressed with cancer by Lauren Ann Isaacson
The workshop covers basic seed physiology, seed viability, germination cues and pretreatments, sowing and aftercare.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 29, 2022
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