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A paint thinner is a solvent used to thin oil-based paints. Solvents labeled "paint thinner" are usually mineral spirits having a flash point at about...

see nothing today that wants to grow greater, we suspect that things will continue to go down, down, to become thinner, more good-natured, more prudent...

within about 11 km (6.8 mi; 36,000 ft) of the surface. The atmosphere becomes thinner with increasing altitude, with no definite boundary between the atmosphere...

need to become thinner, and hence less opaque. A 2005 study by IMEC found that thinner absorbers degrade image contrast and therefore contribute to line-edge...

the penis to 596.6μm for the sole of the foot with most being roughly 90μm. Thickness does not vary between the sexes but becomes thinner with age. The...

common and include oobleck (which becomes stiffer when vigorously sheared) and non-drip paint (which becomes thinner when sheared). Other examples include...

that uses tensile forces to elongate metal, glass, or plastic. As the material is drawn (pulled), it stretches and becomes thinner, achieving a desired shape...

rolling wheel. This process stretches the material and causes it to become thinner. As the material stretches, it forms a convex surface over the anvil...

tenderloin is cut into one-inch slices and pounded with a mallet until it becomes thinner and soft. It is marinated in milk and onions. The meat is dipped in...

fluids that are thick or viscous under static conditions will flow (become thinner, less viscous) over time when shaken, agitated, shear-stressed, or otherwise...

and legs through connections with the cerebellum. The spinal cord becomes thinner, and nerve cells lose some myelin sheath. In February 2023, the first...

vibration of the vocal folds to vary. As pitch rises, the vocal folds increase in length and in tension, and their edges become thinner. If a speaker or singer...

buildings. However, the walls did start to become thinner by using some pointed arches and ribbed vaults to distribute weight more evenly. Combining...

Mucolytics break down the chemical structure of mucus molecules. The mucus becomes thinner and can be removed more easily through coughing. — Adams, Holland,...

(either androgen or estrogen) to reduce gonadotropin secretion. In post-menopausal women, the walls of the vagina become thinner (atrophic vaginitis). The...

become thinner. Often, coarser-grained material can no longer be transported to an area because the transporting medium has insufficient energy to carry...

as kotlet schabowy, which is pork loin pounded with mallet until it becomes thinner and soft, then coated with flour, beaten egg and breadcrumbs and fried...

vagina or drip out with the semen. Prior to ovulation, the cervical mucus becomes thinner and more hospitable to sperm. Sperm swim rapidly into the uterus...

shared, the more they experience body dissatisfaction and a desire to become thinner, but only if they also engage in body-surveillance. Studies have shown...

by: Normal aging – As a person grows older, the skin around the eyes becomes thinner and may swell or droop. Further a gradual and generally permanent increase...