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... growth ; growth is by the reaction of the two solutions that diffuse toward one another through the gel medium . ( C ) Hydrothermal growth ; the high- temperature - high - pressure aqueous solution moves by convection to the cooler ...
... growth ; growth is by the reaction of the two solutions that diffuse toward one another through the gel medium . ( C ) Hydrothermal growth ; the high- temperature - high - pressure aqueous solution moves by convection to the cooler ...
Page 339
... growth from liquids , in which the addition of a second component can lower the melting point of refractory material to a point where advantages in ease to growth are obtained . Such growth is ordinarily called growth from solution ...
... growth from liquids , in which the addition of a second component can lower the melting point of refractory material to a point where advantages in ease to growth are obtained . Such growth is ordinarily called growth from solution ...
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... Growth hormone deficiency . There may be a deficien- cy of growth hormone alone , with other pituitary func- tions normal , or there may also be deficiencies of the oth- er hormones secreted by the pituitary , such as thyroid ...
... Growth hormone deficiency . There may be a deficien- cy of growth hormone alone , with other pituitary func- tions normal , or there may also be deficiencies of the oth- er hormones secreted by the pituitary , such as thyroid ...
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