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"ref": "1949, Herman Joseph Yagoda, Radioactive measurements with nuclear emulsions, page 60:",
"text": "In order to secure uniform depth development it is often necessary to preswell the gelatin to facilitate access of the developer to the deepest grains.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1964, Government Reports Announcements:",
"text": "Dioctyl phthalate is used to preswell the polymers up to 50% by volume.",
"type": "quote"
},
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"ref": "1968, Forest Products Journal - Volume 18, page 50:",
"text": "Most workers, nevertheless, have attempted to interpenetrate the cell wall with monomer by preswelling with water or an oxygenated solvent.",
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},
{
"ref": "1984, Robert Wade Brown, Residential Foundations: Design, Behavior, and Repair, page 65:",
"text": "The principal areas covered are deep grouting with several variations, French drains, and forced water techniques designed to preswell the clay.",
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},
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"ref": "2001, Roberto Bruzzone, Christian Giaume, Connexin Methods and Protocols, →ISBN, page 245:",
"text": "While incubating with the primary antibody, preswell the protein A–Sepharose beads overnight.",
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"To cause to become engorged with fluid prior to some other operation."
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