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Example sentences for: vegetable
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Pol Pot rests quietly during the day while his daughter goes to school and his wife hoes the vegetable patch.
Botulism is caused by the toxins excreted from bacteria that sometimes occurs naturally when vegetable matter decays anaerobically (without oxygen) under the mud.
Also, since most specific names contain words that are more descriptive than those used in the names of the various general--like the Latin words for modest, beautiful, amiable , and magnificent , for example--there are not enough to go around, not just for other genera, but for the millions of other living things in all the tribes, families, orders, and classes in the animal and vegetable kingdoms.
Are they animal, vegetable, or mineral?
Fiber might affect the risk of breast cancer by decreasing estrogen levels; fiber binds estrogen excreted into the gastrointestinal tract and reduces enterohepatic circulation [ 17 18 ] . In addition, higher dietary fiber intake has been associated with higher plasma levels of sex-hormone-binding globulin, which can reduce the bioavailability of estrogens [ 19 ] . The potential mechanism of a protective effect of vegetable fat is more speculative: vegetable fat is a composite of multiple forms of fatty acids, some of which have been proposed to increase risk (such as C 18:2 n-6) whereas other specific fatty acids have been proposed to decrease risk (such as C 18:1 , the primary fatty acid in olive oil) [ 20 ] . More detail on the type and composition of the vegetable oil used is necessary to pursue this relation with greater precision.
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