He reckons probes sent to planets like Mars should be designed to look for particular mineral features such as oxidised zones in cliff faces.    From Wordnik.com.  [New Scientist - Earth] Reference

To transform into the oxidised state by combination with oxygen.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 5] Reference

We also found small shapeless pieces of oxidised metal, brass or copper.    From Wordnik.com.  [Southern Arabia] Reference

It was limestone with only the surname carved above the oxidised copper door.    From Wordnik.com.  [Her Fearful Symmetry] Reference

The solution takes place more rapidly if the cellulose has been previously oxidised.    From Wordnik.com.  [Researches on Cellulose 1895-1900] Reference

In extending this view to the oxycelluloses, Vignon introduces the derived oxidised group.    From Wordnik.com.  [Researches on Cellulose 1895-1900] Reference

If the above operation is carried out carefully, the colouring matter will be completely oxidised.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Handbook of Soap Manufacture] Reference

If the polyacetylene chain is heavily oxidised, polarons condense pair-wise into so-called solitons.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2000 - Information for the Public] Reference

For years, chip makers have used insulators such as the oxidised form of silicon, called silicon dioxide.    From Wordnik.com.  [IBM’s Snowflakes Yield Faster Chips | Impact Lab] Reference

In dietary restriction-induced fasting, NADH would be oxidised and NAD regenerated via mitochondrial action.    From Wordnik.com.  [The low-fat diet cascade | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D.] Reference

When a substance unites with the active chemical element in air -- the oxygen gas -- it is said to be oxidised.    From Wordnik.com.  [Manures and the principles of manuring] Reference

An air-blast is injected through the molten mass, and the impurities are burnt, or oxidised as it is chemically termed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Manures and the principles of manuring] Reference

In addition, fine organic and inorganic matter is separated, and the organic compounds dissolved in the water are oxidised.    From Wordnik.com.  [1. Historical development and experience with water treatment] Reference

When taken apart it was found that the tin-foil had oxidised totally and had distributed itself all over the inner surfaces.    From Wordnik.com.  [On Laboratory Arts] Reference

This body is rather unstable, and on exposure to the air it rapidly becomes oxidised and converted back again into the blue indigo.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Dyeing of Woollen Fabrics] Reference

For the most part Infusions are used for herbs which contain; structurally delicate, easily oxidised or very volatile chemical compounds.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2008-05-01] Reference

The lighthouse tower is in good order, but the iron roofing of two of the cottages requires renewal, being oxidised and full of perforations.    From Wordnik.com.  [Report on the Department of Ports and Harbours for the Year 1890-91] Reference

They are finally converted into pentoses by artificial treatments, and into pentosanes in the plant, with loss of 1 C atom in an oxidised form.    From Wordnik.com.  [Researches on Cellulose 1895-1900] Reference

My blog has a very wide focus, so the only reason for me not posting my notes would be an obviously flawed sample (cooked, corked, oxidised, etc.).    From Wordnik.com.  [What do Wine Critics and Bloggers "Owe" Wineries That Send Them Samples?] Reference

Since there will not be enough dietary fat to fuel this process I presume, a higher percentage of bodyfat will have to be oxidised to ketone bodies equalling more BODYFAT loss.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sugary drinks | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D.] Reference

SSADH activity in an oxidised and reduced environment.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

A friend asked why I was looking so sallow It also oxidised a little.    From Wordnik.com.  [SARA - Southeast Asian RSS Aggregator] Reference

"We expected it to be oxidised but found massive sulphides," he told AAP.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

The same foods, oxidised within the body, yield approximately the same amount of energy.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Problems of Psychical Research Experiments and Theories in the Realm of the Supernormal] Reference

Doing an ordinary day's work, for eighty days, this mass of muscle would be wholly oxidised.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fragments of science, V. 1-2] Reference

The gas is oxidised and forms small sulphur aerosol particles that attract water vapour and produce clouds.    From Wordnik.com.  [ Analysis] Reference

Note that approximately 10% of the resource (in terms of tonnes) is within the oxidised and partially oxidised domains.    From Wordnik.com.  [Latest News - Yahoo!7 News] Reference

If I am not cerebrally oxidised, or oxidally cerebrised, in the right degree, it's all over with my hopes of leading a moral life.    From Wordnik.com.  [Our Friend the Charlatan] Reference

During the period of turning the machine a certain amount of combustible substance was oxidised or burnt in the muscles of my arm.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fragments of science, V. 1-2] Reference