"inject" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The prey is immobilised by the nematocysts in the tentacles which inject toxins, then passed by the tentacles through the mouth and into the gastrovascular cavity.
- Some can inject venom and toxins, and skunks and bombardier beetles spray noxious chemicals to deter attackers.
- An individual will attack a potential victim by biting one of its legs and injecting toxins.
- Women who balk at spending thousands of dollars a year to inject toxins into their faces may be prime fodder for Frownies, which are just pieces of paper coated with a vegetable-based adhesive that when moistened adhere to the face and mechanically coax the muscles back into shape.
- The basal body that is now the rotary motor might have evolved from a structure used by the bacterium to inject toxins into other cells.
- Spiders use their fangs to inject toxins that kill the insects they will eat.
- It includes important disease vectors of animals and humans (tick-borne disease), and some species (notably Ixodes holocyclus) inject toxins that can cause paralysis.
- For example, the bubonic plague bacterium Yersinia pestis has an organelle assembly very similar to a complex flagellum, except that is missing only a few flagellar mechanisms and functions, such as a needle to inject toxins into other cells.
- It attacks another spider by biting one of its legs and injecting toxins.
- A typical member of this class has a stylet, a calcareous barb, with which the animal stabs the prey many times to inject toxins and digestive secretions.
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