It has application in optical transmission performance tests, to create a defined mode power distribution or to prevent multimode propagation in single mode fibre.

Metallic filters placed in the inferior vena cavae to prevent propagation of deep venous thrombus, both temporary and permanent.

The material must be conductive (anti static as well as prevent propagation of a flame - Fire Retardant).

Spartina alterniflora can become an invasive plant, either by itself or by hybridizing with native species and preventing propagation of the pure native strain.

To prevent uncontrolled propagation, filters for the carrier frequencies of the PLC systems were installed in substations and at line branches.

Antivirus can be used to prevent propagation of malicious code.

This quenching of the initiating perferryl radicals, which prevent propagation of lipid peroxidation, protects not only lipids, but also proteins from oxidation.

The existing children must be sterilized to prevent their breeding and further propagation.

Havanese organizations, such as the Havanese Club of America, monitor genetic issues to prevent propagation within the breed.

Setting USB devices to read only to prevent propagation of unknown worms (and theft of proprietary data)