tracer

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Recent Examples on the Web This helps your body use the tracer as sugar in your cells, which emits a form of energy called gamma rays. Susan Russell, Health, 12 Sep. 2024 Intrigued, the team decided to repeat the experiment in mice using a much finer tracer: nanoparticles of gold. Byrodrigo Pérez Ortega, science.org, 4 Sep. 2024 By connecting diverse people through online platforms, the networks often fill gaps in the public safety net and identify requirements that government health workers and contact tracers miss. Jonathan Cohen, Foreign Affairs, 1 Dec. 2020 The researchers then used PET scans to study their brains, including a tracer that binds to estrogen receptors. Jennifer Chesak, Verywell Health, 17 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for tracer 

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“Tracer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tracer. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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