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Meanings of compaction in English

Portuguese
compressão

An increase in the density of something.

        compressão
        Portuguese
        esmagamento
        Catalan
        cruixit

        The act of crushing.

              esmagamento
              Usage of compaction in English
              1
              Here, we report that chromatin compaction protects genomic DNA from radiation damage.
              Pubmed
              2
              Simply walking to the crag adds to soil compaction and trail erosion.
              Climbing Magazine
              3
              Once smashed into flakes, leaves become a fluffy material that resists compaction.
              Organic Gardener's Composting
              4
              We also found that chromatin compaction protects DNA from attack by chemical agents.
              Pubmed
              5
              We conclude that EMT initiates a PAQR11-mediated Golgi compaction process that drives metastasis.
              Pubmed
              6
              Soil compaction reduces the overall supply and exchange of soil air.
              Gardening Without Irrigation: or without much, anyway
              7
              SAXS studies further show compaction of the protein upon complex formation.
              Pubmed
              8
              Formulations were proposed and analyzed for their flow and compaction properties.
              Pubmed
              9
              The surface deformation was composed of expansion of explosions, collapse, compaction and landslides.
              Pubmed
              10
              The fossils of soft-bodied creatures, by contrast, tend to be distorted by compaction.
              Wired
              11
              Soil compaction following the wet fall of 2019 also clipped yield.
              Reuters
              12
              Internal cavities might represent sources of compaction and structural rearrangement in the active site.
              Pubmed
              13
              DNA-DNA interactions are important for genome compaction and transcription regulation.
              Pubmed
              14
              The compaction of the soil means less absorption of rainfall.
              The Guardian
              15
              They reach their greatest compaction during chromosome condensation in mitosis.
              Pubmed
              16
              Our findings suggest that genomic DNA compaction plays an important role in maintaining genomic integrity.
              Pubmed
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              Translations for compaction
              Catalan
              cruixit
              Compaction through the time
              Compaction across language varieties
              United States of America
              Common