The phrase
"upon contact" means when something happens or is experienced immediately after coming into physical or direct contact with another object, person, or substance.
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That was an intriguing idea, but it died almost immediately
upon contact with legislative reality.
If you are very sensitive to the lactose or proteins in whey protein, you may find that the symptoms will develop almost
immediately upon contact with the protein.
Not quite a straight lotion, not quite a gel - cream, this light moisturizer sinks into
skin upon contact and plays well under makeup.
This option is amazing under makeup or on humid days because of its airy texture that turns almost
watery upon contact with your skin.
Although cat fur acts as a shield towards environmental allergens, contact dermatitis occurs when the body
reacts upon contact with surfaces or substances.
Upon contacting customer services, however, gamers are reporting that they're required to post the entire SD card and wait for the fix to be applied manually.
Case management systems are made up of several components,
based upon a contact database and a matter database.
For another, it can
draw upon contacts with similar commissions that already exist in the provinces and other countries to see how they deal with such questions.
It works the same way, requiring an OLED screen and the ability to light up the surface of your
finger upon contact.
Products containing bleach can burn your pet's
skin upon contact; many cleaners can be poisonous if ingested.
Upon contact with fluid, its electrical components change, giving it the ability to absorb toxins.
Because antimatter and its regular counterpart
explode upon contact, the challenge for Weber and his colleagues is to find a way to harness antimatter and safely contain the particles for transport.
This time, Dark Hearts rain down on Planet Popstar,
which upon contact turn a creature evil.
They are also indestructible and much more dangerous than in past games, since they are capable of instantly draining one of Wario's
lives upon contact with the protagonist.
Just so you know, under the hazards section, it can cause skin
irritation upon contact and also considered a carcinogenic for humans and animals.
The popping should start
instantly upon contact with the hot pan, and keep swirling until the pops dwindle to a few per second.
Since Eco Clean is made of plant and sugar based surfactants, no toxic gases or fumes are
released upon contact with water.
Lansinoh ® HPA ® Lanolin can help to soothe and protect and Soothies ® by Lansinoh ® Gel Pads can provide cooling, healing
relief upon contact.
Remarkably, individual chromosomes remain separate entities during mitosis, whereas many other polymeric assemblies fuse with each
other upon contact in a liquid - like manner.
Balm - like texture changes to an oil
cleanser upon contact with water to remove thick makeup without irritating or dehydrating skin.
Did you know that clumping clay litter often contains bentonite which
expands upon contact with moisture, forming a clump around the urine.
Many flea and tick preventatives starts killing
ticks upon contact and will kill all four North American species of ticks (Deer tick, Brown dog tick, American dog tick and the Lone Star tick)
Your expert Tampa child custody attorney can advise you how each of the fifty states has passed exactly the same law with regard to which state has jurisdiction over child custody cases depending
upon the contacts of the parents and the child with each particular state.
Yet Prolog programs can be devised that possess the ability to modify themselves intelligently
dependent upon their contact with both computer operators (who do prehend) and scientific input devices that mechanically «see» and «feel.»
As the flesh of sweet potatoes will
darken upon contact with the air, you should cook them immediately after peeling and / or cutting them.
While whipping the mixture the portion from the center that isn't all that cold
chills upon contact with the very cold bowl.
Traditional creme brulee is a rich vanilla custard with a sugary, caramelized coating that should
crack upon contact with each spoonful.
Test the oil with one tomato — the oil should bubble
vigorously upon contact and the slice should begin browning in less than a minute.
You hear a lot of talk about how cooking over charcoal or charcoal with wood chips is a lot more flavorful than gas, but the truth is that most of the «barbecue flavor» results from the fat and juices of the meat that are
vaporized upon contact with the flames or coals.
Mixing together equal parts coconut oil with tahini or melted chocolate creates a magic shell that will
solidify upon contact with the cold ice cream.
The ball clearly rebounded off aluminum more quickly, and traveled farther; a subsequent examination into why pointed to the bat's hollow construction, which caused the bat to compress, then spring back, «trampolining» the batted
ball upon contact.
It is a disease spread
apparently upon contact with British political debate: the sense that the BBC is engaged in a conspiracy against their interests.
Prof. Hamida Hammad (VIB / Ghent University): «This effect is created by the A20 protein, which the body
produces upon contact with farm dust.
In the beginning, when temperatures soared past billions of degrees in a relatively small volume of space, dark matter particles could run into each other and
annihilate upon contact, transferring their energy into standard constituents of matter - particles like electrons and quarks.
FRUIT PUNCH The seed - studded fruit of a hairyflower wild petunia (Ruellia ciliatiflora) is hygrochastic, bursting
open upon contact with water.
«Human coronavirus, which also has ancestral links with bat - like viruses responsible for SARS and MERS, was found to be permanently and rapidly
deactivated upon contact with copper.
In cells depleted of Ki - 67, mitotic chromosomes coalesce into one large chromosome mass, reminiscent of the tendency of other non-membrane-bounded organelles to
merge upon contact.