"acid" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The ant poisons the plants by injecting formic acid into the base of the leaf.
- Some insects inject formic acid, which can cause an immediate skin reaction often resulting in redness and swelling in the injured area.
- The system injected chlorosulfonic acid into the engine tailpipe when the drone entered hostile territory, which created very tiny ice crystals, forming a transparent contrail.
- Abdulmutallab apparently had a packet of the plastic explosive sewn to his underwear, and injected liquid acid from a syringe into the packet to cause a chemical reaction.
- He can die from too much acid, just as if he had injected hydrochloric acid into his veins.
- The bite burns, like it injected acid.
- The ants inject formic acid into surrounding plants, killing small trees and shrubs.
- A decade earlier Sidney Farber had discovered that injecting folic acid into children with leukemia accelerated the progress of the disease.
- With them Dytiscus impales creatures that float by, "maybe a mosquito wriggler," injects digestive acid into them and pumps their dissolved insides out.
- Oil production may be stimulated by injecting hydrochloric acid into the rock formation of an oil well, dissolving a portion of the rock, and creating a large-pore structure.
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