noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
basic
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Drosophila ribosomal protein S2 has 267 aminoacids and contains clustered basic residues .
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It appears that the conserved basic residues , and not the zinc fingers, are important for complex formation.
conserved
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These helices extend from a novel four-helix bundle structure which is stabilized by conserved hydrophobic residues that form a hydrophobic core.
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It appears that the conserved basic residues , and not the zinc fingers, are important for complex formation.
■ NOUN
pesticide
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All foods are organically grown, except when foods with pesticide residues are used for testing.
■ VERB
contain
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Drosophila ribosomal protein S2 has 267 aminoacids and contains clustered basic residues .
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This could have led to up to 350 pesticides being outlawed in the state, along with the banning of all foods containing residues .
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Surface water, particularly in rivers, often contains detergents and detergent residues from town drainage.
leave
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City dwellers should use a light conditioner because heavy ones can leave residues which attract grime.
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This is not always necessary on liquid-based foundation as it dries and will set without leaving any residue .
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Stainless steel cleaners: Many products so described are polishes or include substances which may leave undesirable residues on food contact surfaces.
remove
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Peel bananas, removing any residue left by skin.
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Drain and rinse with cold water to remove residue .
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Skin tonics make the skin feel fresh and help to remove residues of soap or cleanser.
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Water is next passed in to remove residues of salt and regeneration products, and finally normal running is restored.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Soap can leave a slight residue on your skin.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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As I soaked in the hot pool, I felt the weeks of accumulated tear-gas residue seeping out of my pores.
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Peel bananas, removing any residue left by skin.
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That notion is quite compatible with a certain residue of benevolent despotism exercised by Tory squires.
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The boiling off of liquids, he noted, leaves an intensely, sometimes unpleasantly bitter residue .
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The structure makes clear why certain residues are highly conserved.
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They are sometimes acidic to neutralise any alkaline residues carried over from the washing process and sometimes include disinfectants.
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They were the residue of titles that had since gone into paperback editions.
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Yet the feeble post-Soviet residue still houses thousands of nuclear weapons.