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preferential adjective advantageous, better, choice, desired, discriminating, discriminative, elite, exceptional, exclusive, extraordinary, favored, first-rate, high-grade, marked, outstanding, paramount, partial, partisan, preferred, priority, prize, recommended, select, selected, selective, special, superb, superior Associated concepts: preferential treatment See also: adoptive, preferred How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The snakes preferentially burned medium-chain fatty acids, while conserving longer fatty acids. Finding a distributed common pattern of activation as induced by such a wide range of emotional stimuli strongly suggests the existence, at least for the visual modality, of a general neural network that is preferentially activated when one is processing emotional dynamic stimuli. contains high-surface-area zeolites that are highly porous and preferentially adsorb smaller, odor-causing molecules, especially ammonium-based and polar compounds. |
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