Sentences with phrase «protective outer layer»

In addition, researchers found that the strongest evidence of a diverse and complex microbiome in the eye is in the conjunctiva and cornea (the conjunctiva is the mucous membrane that covers the front of the eye, and the cornea is the clear protective outer layer of the eye).

explained how the «OutDry membrane eliminates the protective outer layer of the typical 3 - layer construction,» adding «instead the more durable membrane sits exposed, [so] breathability is less restricted.»

A writer from Gear Institute explained how the «OutDry membrane eliminates the protective outer layer of the typical 3 - layer construction,» adding «instead the more durable membrane sits exposed, [so] breathability is less restricted.»

Conventionally grown bananas have long been considered a «clean produce item» and «safer for the consumer» due to their protective outer layer of skin, which is peeled and discarded prior to noshing on the sweet inner fruit.

Three of the five were related to the structure of the cuticle, the protective outer layer of the insect's exoskeleton.

Sol - gel has been used for years as a protective outer layer on limestone, but it doesn't bind well to calcium carbonate and quickly wears away.

«Most products labeled as time release will release all of their medication as soon as the protective outer layer is dissolved,» Clyburn said.

Once the protective outer layer becomes broken, whether it's a result of advanced decay or drilling by a dentist, the structure of the tooth is permanently damaged and healing becomes very difficult and often impossible.

Either way, you still need to care for your skin because cold weather can cause changes to your skin especially the protective outer layer.

«In the winter, humidity levels plummet, and the dry air can dehydrate your skin and strip it of lipids, which are part of its protective outer layer — so irritants can enter more easily and cause redness and flaking.

Mollusks like clams, oysters and snails have a protective outer layer of organic tissue called the periostracum.