6 sentences with 'composition'
Example sentences and phrases with the word composition and other words derived from it.
• « The answer to the transformation of bone into a fossil, which allows us to read the past of our planet and its species, is to be found in the composition of the soil that sheltered them after their death. As a result, some animals last almost forever. »
• « As with royal jelly, there are other substances in the chemical composition of propolis that have not yet been determined and their origin is unknown (a digestive metabolisation of the gummy resins of the trees? The addition of specific hormones secreted by the bees and combined with the resins?) »
• « But camel milk has almost no fat (only one per cent) and almost 90 per cent of its composition is water, making it an ideal food that provides plenty of water without the risk of incorporating fat, which dehydrated children would not be able to digest. »
• « Io, Jupiter's natural satellite, is the size of our moon. But its soil composition and chemistry have nothing to do with our satellite: it is a living volcano, a sulphur satellite. »
• « Please do not touch the cosmic dust, nor try to take home any particles from the Saturnian rings. We try not to alter the composition of the planet, because of the possibility of causing irreparable catastrophes in the whole solar system. Thank you for your understanding. »
• « The type of explosion that may occur is discovered by the chemical composition of the lavas: a high silica content means that gases will be released more quickly, the lava will fragment and come out almost pulverised. »