Example sentences for: circa-

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  • The periodic pattern of eclosion (emergence of the adult at the end of metamorphosis) and the pattern of adult locomotion (Figure 1a,b) are classic examples of circadian rhythms, which are typically analyzed by application of periodogram functions [ 14 15 16 17 ] . Figure 1cand 1ddisplay examples of daily molecular rhythms for a whole fly and a pair of dissected wings, as reported in real time by luciferase-encoding DNA fused to regulatory sequences of the period (per) clock gene; these gene-product fluctuations have been analyzed using functions other than periodograms [ 10 18 ] . Drosophila rhythms are also evident on other time scales besides circa-24 hours.

  • The fact that I was left feeling upset and more or less speechless by that piece, meta-guiltier than I've felt in years, made me wonder if this country isn't about to experience a resurgence of old-fashioned circa-1965 liberalism.

  • Although we may be interested in circa-24 hour rhythms, it is often the case that other periodicities are represented within the signal.

  • All right, I could understand that you'd hate the test-ban treaty for the GOP's reasons, but to say that we can't put the nuke genie back in the bottle because we act badly in groups and that all pacts as a rule fail sounds like circa-1952 cold-warrior rant.


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