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Many grave sites have a cerquito, a low wood, metal, or concrete fence, an enclosure that surrounds an individual grave.
The socket cell that surrounds the growing shaft remains in the plane of the adult epidermis and is easy to observe in whole mount preparations of pupal epidermis.
Portable microwave units heat the moist earth that surrounds mines but leave the mines themselves unheated.
Similarly, specific point mutations in the transmembrane helices of Smo are capable of constitutively stimulating the pathway, effectively bypassing Ptc inhibition [ 3 ] . At present, a controversy surrounds the mechanism by which Ptc inhibits Smo.
A similar notion surrounds the word till , which many would suggest is a somehow less formal shortening of until , the shortening of which is properly written 'til . As it happens, the original form was till , with until being formed from unto `up to' + till . The citations in the OED , which are rather thin on the ground for early 13th-century (Middle) English, show the two forms to be of virtually contemporaneous origin.