"specifically" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The toxic chemicals in plants are often evolved specifically to prevent them from being eaten by insects.
- In biology, signals are traits, including structures and behaviours, that have evolved specifically because they change the behaviour of receivers in ways that benefit the signaller.
- They conclude that many traits that were formerly thought to have evolved specifically for speech (such as having a descended larynx or categorical perception) are also present in other species.
- It is believed that the long necks of sauropod dinosaurs may have evolved specifically for browsing the foliage of the typically very tall A. mirabilis and other Araucaria trees.
- Systems that had evolved specifically to remove toxins in the first place.
- The courting and social cohesion theories of music's origins assume that there are structures in the human brain that have evolved specifically to handle music.
- The Motie cycle of boom and bust was so dependable that plants and animals had evolved specifically for ruined cities!
- These bats have evolved specifically for this purpose.
- Amchoor and powdered pomegranate seeds are the key ingredients in chaat masala, a spice mix that has evolved specifically for the snacks sold at sidewalk stands all over India.
- It is believed that the long necks of sauropod dinosaurs may have evolved specifically to browse the foliage of the typically very tall Araucaria trees.
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