shortening

n.

缩针，简写；酥油/雪白奶油；

v.

弄短，缩短( shorten的现在分词 )；

复数：shortenings

1. The workers welcomed the shortening of work hours.
   工人们欢迎缩短工作时间。

The heat of shortening and dynamics constants of muscles
Impulse response shortening for discrete multitone transceivers
Telomere shortening and apoptosis in telomerase-inhibited human tumor cells
Telomere Shortening and Tumor Formation by Mouse Cells Lacking Telomerase RNA
Stretch-shortening cycle: a powerful model to study normal and fatigued muscle
Stable introduction of a life-shortening Wolbachia infection into the mosquito Aedes aegypti.
ATPase activity of myosin correlated with speed of muscle shortening.
The velocity of unloaded shortening and its relation to sarcomere length and isometric force in vertebrate muscle fibres.
The use of the internal perimeter to compare airway size and to calculate smooth muscle shortening.
Inhibition of human telomerase in immortal human cells leads to progressive telomere shortening and cell death