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Bacterial affinity for the host cell is known to be influenced by cell surface hydrophobicity.
It's a tricky business producing a film based on a book that your audience already has a solid affinity with.
Colleen sees this process as having an affinity with the custom of using kokowai in ancient rituals.
His painfully slow recuperation gives him a greater affinity with his surroundings.
My mother sewed most of my clothes as a child, so I have an affinity for patterns, cloth, thread and yarn.
T for F is not a very likely lapsus calami, despite the touch-typing affinity of T and F, but it's a very common OCR error.
An affinity with Britain's emerging youth culture is already apparent in his debut feature It's Trad, Dad!
But when she meets an unusual customer with an affinity for French films, his beautiful smile and amiableness melt her.
There's certainly an affinity between the Buddhist idea of sunyata of emptiness, and the Western mystical teaching of nothingness.
Of course he was in exile and did have a great affinity for those kinds of characters, for tramps and vagrants and displaced, placeless people.
She has an affinity for reduction prints, which, to the layperson, seem inconceivably complex.
My uncle has an affinity for Hawaiian floral print shirts and Bermuda shorts.
However, the competing protein ligand results in a much lower affinity, on the order of magnitude of 1 torr.
This binding affinity is related to free enthalpy of the formation of the product of metal and ligand.
Parental love is motivated by the child's intimate affinity and likeness to her.
As oxyhemoglobin circulates to deoxygenated tissue, oxygen is incrementally unloaded and the affinity of hemoglobin for oxygen is reduced.
The chief executive said the social card was the first affinity card in India.
Asparagus has an affinity with eggs, rocket, artichokes, leeks and truffle.
This is due to an affinity to bind to DNA bases, particularly pyrimidine bases.
Its affinity for oxygen makes it resistant to corrosion and attack by most chemicals.
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Examples from Classical Literature
As Acids have a greater affinity than any other substance with Alkalis, they may be very effectually employed to decompound Soap.
The semiaquatic Otter, and the still more thoroughly aquatic Enhydris, suggest an affinity in that direction.
A sort of concretionary affinity comes into play, and the different chemical units congregate together.
In the archaic tail, enameled scales, and cartilaginous skeleton the crossopterygian shows its affinity with its Dipnoan ancestry.
Hodgson was apparently not well acquainted at the time with saiga, or he would have certainly alluded to the affinity.
The order of affinity of the salifiable bases with this acid is hitherto unknown.
I never heard that he had the least affinity for either of these dissipations.
When one chemical element selects another and combines with it we call this chemical affinity.
Now Josaphat was rich and very glorious, and was joined by affinity to Achab.
We find a taboo on the union of persons related by consanguinity or affinity.
All of them are antagonistic to sense and have an affinity to number and measure and a presentiment of ideas.
He stared at it and the old feeling of affinity swept over him, stronger than ever.
Racial and other causes removed him from any real affinity to the archaistic moralatarianism of Mr. Holman Hunt.
The twelfth, that Copper has a greater affinity with Mercury than with calamine.
According to Bang, before coagulation occurs, paracaseins with constantly greater affinity for calcium phosphate are produced.
The striking resemblance of Kingia, in caudex and leaves, to Xanthorrhoea, cannot fail to suggest its affinity to that genus also.
The doom of the etymologist, so often duped by affinity of sounds, seems to have been that of our judicious Camden.
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