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MANUFACTURED
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Produced in a large-scale industrial operation
Classified under:
Similar:
factory-made (produced in quantity at a factory)
II. (verb)
Sense 1
Past simple / past participle of the verb manufacture
Context examples:
It can measure any circumference to the nearest millimeter and is manufactured from paper-thin, non-stretch, non-shrink plastic.
(Lasso-O Measuring Tape, NICHD)
All cell types, depending on their functions, have unique, identifiable signatures - special characteristics such as which genes are active and what proteins or other cellular products are manufactured by the cell.
(Molecular Fingerprint of Tumor, NCI Thesaurus)
The stability period is determined from the date the product was manufactured.
(Medical Product Shelf Life, NCI Thesaurus)
Nitrofen was used as an herbicide, but is no longer used or manufactured in the United States.
(Nitrofen, NCI Thesaurus)
The commonly used binder excipients in U.S.-manufactured drug products are microcrystalline cellulose and starch.
(Binder Excipient, NCI Thesaurus)
Rather than injecting such drugs into the bloodstream, it would be much better if they could be manufactured directly inside the cancer cells.
(Scientists successfully deliver “Trojan horse” catalysts into cancerous tumour cells to destroy them from within, Universities of Granada)
Antioxidants include beta-carotene, lycopene, vitamins A, C, and E, and other natural and manufactured substances.
(Antioxidant, NCI Dictionary)
A distinctive alpha-numeric identification code assigned by the manufacturer or distributor to a specific quantity of manufactured material or product that is produced in a manner that is expected to render it homogeneous.
(Batch Number, NCI Thesaurus)
A distinctive alpha-numeric identification code assigned by the manufacturer or distributor to a specific quantity of manufactured material or product within a batch.
(Lot Number, NCI Thesaurus)
Issue associated with a material that does not meet the specifications or requirements for which it was manufactured, and has not been subjected to use or processing other than that required for its initial manufacture.
(Nonstandard Medical Device or Device Component, Food and Drug Administration)
