"derive" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Thus did he derive nourishment and strength from food, which, to most people in Europe, would have been in the highest degree disgusting, and productive of sickness.
- I have encountered creatures on several occasions," said Spock, "that actually derived nourishment from such things as emotions.
- The bird's specially adapted digestive system was capable of breaking down the beeswax and deriving nourishment where no other creature could.
- The male thus becomes inseparable from the female, deriving nourishment directly from her blood.
- Butterflies have an intimate relationship with flowering plants, which they pollinate, and themselves derive nourishment from the nectar.
- Though able, like vegetables, to derive nourishment from inorganic substances, they vastly preferred organic and especially animal food.
- All angleworms in a bottle, trying to derive knowledge and nourishment from their own contact and from the bottle.
- It implants into the endometrium, and derives nourishment from blood vessels which develop exclusively for this purpose.
- It could only derive nourishment from the vital force in the cells of a woman's tissues.
- It is sometimes claimed that the Candida derives nourishment from yeasts in food, but this is not the case.
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