microenvironment

Definition of microenvironmentnext

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Recent Examples of microenvironment Instead, researchers use intact microfat tissue, preserving its natural cellular diversity and microenvironment. Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 1 Jan. 2026 Laboratory studies also suggest that GLP-1 drugs may directly prevent cancer cell growth, trigger cancer cell death and reshape the tumor microenvironment. Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Nov. 2025 This means phytoplankton can establish a microenvironment in the water around them. Katherine Bourzac, Quanta Magazine, 15 Sep. 2025 Solid tumors create a hostile microenvironment that actively neutralizes FasL using plasmin, the researchers explained. Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for microenvironment
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Noun
  • Essential in this most challenging of environments.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 May 2026
  • Beginning in the eighteen-nineties, Karl Blossfeldt took closeups of plants abstracted from their environments, making visible the art of their natural curlicues and reticulations.
    Max Norman, New Yorker, 21 May 2026
Noun
  • Gray’s latest film, about a two New York City brothers — one a get-rich-quick ex-cop (Adam Driver) and another a dutiful hardworking engineer family man (Miles Teller) — isn’t a mere exercise in the 1980s crime milieu, but rather a very personal family story for the director.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 20 May 2026
  • The script, which Sachs co-wrote with his regular collaborator Mauricio Zacharias, has no interest in overexplaining its milieu or serving as an anthropological missive from the past, which is admirable.
    Alison Willmore, Vulture, 20 May 2026
Noun
  • Likewise, the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners stresses the importance of disclosure and corrective action after fraud occurs in any context.
    Sarah Webber, Fortune, 24 May 2026
  • For context, even the earliest intentional burial ever found is only 78,000 years old, further cementing the importance of this new research.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 24 May 2026
Noun
  • Such temperatures are not record-breaking, given that some of the highest-ever Central Park readings date as far back as 1900, according to NWS climate records.
    Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 15 May 2026
  • The debate will center on major statewide issues, including affordability, housing, public safety, climate, education and health care, CBS said.
    James Ward, USA Today, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • Ship began its reentry to Earth's atmosphere about 50 minutes into the flight, falling as its belly became engulfed in a bright plasma.
    Josh Dinner, Space.com, 23 May 2026
  • Just five minutes into the contest, the Spurs held a commanding 19-4 advantage as the home crowd created a raucous atmosphere.
    Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 23 May 2026
Noun
  • They're split between two locations, one just above the timber-and-stone main lodge, and one descending down a hill—all offer ocean views.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 May 2026
  • Teams typically spend most of their tournaments at their base camps, only heading to match locations immediately ahead of their games.
    Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 26 May 2026
Noun
  • For the British in North America, the war begun in 1754 had included a series of defeats, a relentless struggle against people who knew the terrain and who linked arms with the French.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 26 May 2026
  • Instead, Nagaldinne recommends trail shoes or sturdy daily trainers that can better handle the uneven terrain.
    Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 25 May 2026
Noun
  • His innovative model, combining high-quality professional productions with fine dining in an intimate, in-the-round setting, introduced live theater to hundreds of thousands of audience members who might not otherwise have attended theatrical performances.
    Philip Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2026
  • Some viewers praised Daniel for speaking candidly about his experiences, while others questioned whether graduation was the appropriate setting for the remarks.
    Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 22 May 2026

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“Microenvironment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/microenvironment. Accessed 26 May. 2026.

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