It doesn't neutralize toxins, but rather binds them to the many
tiny pores on its surface.
You see, plants have
these tiny pores on the undersides of their leaves called stomata.
Plants have
tiny pores on their leaves called stomata — Greek for mouths — through which they take in carbon dioxide from the air and from which water evaporates.
Anyone awed by towering redwoods should offer thanks to stomata,
the tiny pores on the leaves of all trees and other vascular plants.
Not exact matches
«It's moving through the
tiny pores between the sand grains and it gets smeared, like grease
on a tie.»
The final product, a black carbon powder, has a very high surface area due to the presence of many
tiny pores that have been chemically etched
on the surface of the microspheres.
As DNA passes through a
tiny opening in the
pore — an opening that is just 0.00000012 centimeters wide, or 1/10, 000 th the width of a human hair — the current shifts based
on the sequence of DNA letters.
But some of it also enters the stomata, or
tiny pores,
on the leaves and is drawn down through the branches to the roots.
The reason goes back to the
tiny pores, called stomata, which exist
on leaves and needles and are the channels through which trees absorb CO2 and cool off through evaporation.
«This new ion - assisted manipulation of matter
on the
tiniest of length scales completely changed the behaviour of the aluminium oxide: when we applied moderate exposure to helium ions, its
pores shrank, when we increased exposure to the ions this normally brittle and porous ceramic turned into a superplastic and gained the ability to stretch more than twice without breaking.»
Now researchers have a more reliable way of fingerprinting with less of a print: By mapping the
tiny sweat
pores on a person's finger.
He spent months
poring over old studies to see how these
tiny, pure - silicate particles form
on Earth.
This moisturizer from Philosophy makes fighting acne and banishing excess dead skin as easy as slathering
on a bit of cream —
tiny pores guaranteed.
Pores are
tiny hair follicle openings
on your skin surface.