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The cell is susceptible to thermodynamic treatment.

Such polymers are amenable to heat setting treatments.

These problems are not amenable to theoretical treatment because of their complexity.

Viral vaccines do not lend themselves to filter sterilization.

Heating by warmed air lends itself to automatic control.

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The denatured material is much more susceptible (or prone, or liable) to degradation than ...

Often the tool in such an operation is a costly diamond grinding wheel, since nothing else will attack the hard material (твёрдый материал не поддаётся ничему другому).

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