Sentences with phrase «form slimy»

Bacteria can stick together to form slimy sheets called biofilms that yellow people's teeth, line the lungs of cystic fibrosis patients and often resist antibiotics.

It is a powerful thickener, but must be added at the end of cooking or it will form slimy, ropey strands in the gumbo.

The bacteria forms a slimy substance that acts as a stabilizer and thickener, an emulsifier, and a surface - active agent.

ANTIBIOTIC UPPER HAND A new antibacterial ointment prevents communities of pathogens from forming slimy substances called biofilms (illustrated), where bacteria are shielded from antibiotics.

This formed slimy carpetlike underwater mats, called biofilms.

Not exact matches

This gives steel cut oats a wildly different texture than other forms, and completely avoids the «slimy oatmeal» situation that some of us are all to familiar with.

Okay back to business, the fermentation process of the two ingredients (the sugar and bacteria) creates this slimy substance which is then dried up and made into powder form that you see on store shelves.

You would, like many schools in the 1920s, consider the athletic scholarship a base form of inducement to which only the slimiest institutions would stoop.

Cooked Spaghetti has a unique feel to it — when J saw what T was playing with he announced it was slimy worms so I cooked up some Spaghetti and the split the quantity in half and dyed half with blue food colouring and a little oil and the other half with green food colouring and a little oil (the reason I have done this is for a few more activities that I have planned that those colours would form a great combination for).

Those enormous buds that bobbed in Nikolov's ethanol solution take nine months to form, and when they finally bloom, the flowers last only a week before turning into what Nikolov calls «a slimy mush» on the forest floor.

A water barrier forms over the surface of the sponge which makes it feel very slick (almost slimy), but in a good way.

I did once make too much and put the pudding in a storage bowl and covered with plastic wrap (directly on the pudding as to prevent a slimy film from forming).

Apple cider vinegar, and indeed all vinegar in its undiluted form, contains a slimy gelatinous material called the «mother».

Rhys Ifans plays another slimy creepy generally unlikable character, Nick Frost plays... errr... the fat bloke... again, and then pad out the rest with various familiar faces which most Brits will recognise in some form or another but everyone else won't.

Antarctic outpost men fight a slimy alien able to assume the form of life it engulfs.

Let's not talk about the «average advocate», many of those are far too taken with pretty faces or perfectly formed flowers, not so interested in ugly or slimy animals or smelly or prickly plants.

The sticky, slimy concoction is a form of comfort food for me, I guess: a pablum that grownups can eat without shame.

Well, when it comes to comfort food in the form of edible slimy pastes — as it seems to have in this fillip — nothing can match ambuyat, apparently.