Usage of "spider silk"

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Filament material produced by spiders.

Синонимы

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Examples for "gossamer"

Never were such films and gossamer threads used in like entanglement before. 
 A Face Illumined 

Gulbis loves to attack, but on this occasion found himself chasing gossamer. 
 The Guardian 

The main figure leads its troop on gossamer thread of varied journey. 
 Symphonies and Their Meaning; Third Series, Modern Symphonies 

Except it wasn't a string; it was a gossamer-thin strand of steel. 
 The waste lands 

Seeds of Tillandsia fly on long threads, like spiders on the gossamer 
 The Botanic Garden. Part II. / Containing the Loves of the Plant... 

Использование термина spider silk на английском

Furthermore, we provide new insights into antimicrobial peptides from spider silk glands. 
 Pubmed 

In 2011, Fraser and his colleagues engineered a silkworm that spun spider silk. 
 Wired 

Hot summer wind blew our hair into spider silk strands across our faces. 
 The Laughing Corpse 

A foot of spider silk will take care of a number of bomb sights. 
 The new yorker 

Engineers could also apply the secrets of spider silk to other challenges, Buehler suggested. 
 Wired 

In an experiment, ants refused to cross lengths of spider silk covered in 2-pyrrolidinone. 
 Wired 

This wonder thread had a theretofore unseen strength-to-weight ratio that beat even spider silk. 
 Rock and Ice Magazine 

Tells about other attempts ta producing spider silk commercially. 
 The new yorker 

Her hair crackled around her head, like spider silk. 
 Guilty Pleasures 

The resulting thread is actually a hybrid of specially engineered spider silk and natural silkworm silk. 
 Wired 

Nexia's technology relies on the anatomical similarity between the spider silk gland and goat mammary glands. 
 Wired 

A blanket of the water-resistant, feather-heavy Ozakian spider silk was cut into a protective covering for Vye. 
 Star Hunter 

They've tried raising genetically engineered silkworms, or inserting genes into microorganisms to express the needed spider silk protein. 
 Wired 

This and their ability to fly away on spider silk helps explain the success of these eight-legged creatures. 
 The Irish Times 

Miss Pfeifer places cross -hairs of spider silk on the lenses of these instruments to make sighting accurate. 
 The new yorker 

So scientists have tried to pull spider silk from tobacco plants, bacteria and even goats, with mixed success. 
 Wired 

Translations for spider silk

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Значения термина spider silk на английском