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Example sentences for: girdle

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This area is ringed by a girdle of canals, the major ones are called grachts, running outward in ever larger circles.
. Reguliersgracht has some very pretty houses and is quieter than the main three “girdle” canals built at this time.
The basic structure of all diatoms is similar: a single cell, often with a large vacuole, contained within a silica shell or frustule made of two overlapping halves or valves joined by girdle bands, which are also made of silica.
The girdle bands form the rims of the two valves and allow unidirectional growth of the diatom during vegetative division.
1 and 1q12, respectively [ 8 ] . These loci overlap with the genomic regions containing the genes for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis 5 (ALS5) and limb girdle muscular dystrophy 1B (LGMD1B), respectively [ 22 23 ] . We characterized these tropomodulin genomic loci for use in mutational analysis.