spheroid
Americannoun
adjective
noun
adjective
Etymology
Origin of spheroid
1655–65; < Latin sphaeroīdēs < Greek sphairoeidḗs. See sphere, -oid
Example Sentences
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When these cardiac spheroids were exposed to CXCL10 and IFN-gamma collected from vaccinated immune cells, markers of heart stress rose sharply.
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They tested the gene in 3D liver spheroids, which are small, lab-grown structures that more closely resemble actual organ function.
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When ADSCs are cultivated into three-dimensional spherical groups called spheroids, their ability to promote tissue repair increases.
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This process is thought to have been quite common in the early Universe, during the period when most spheroids were forming.
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While 3D printing spheroids offers a viable solution to producing the necessary density, researchers have been limited by the lack of scalable techniques.
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