Examples of 'slow-acting' in a sentence

Meaning of "slow-acting"

Slow-acting (verb) describes a process or action that occurs gradually or over a longer period of time. It implies that the effect or result of the action is not immediate but unfolds slowly
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  • taking effect slowly, not immediately

How to use "slow-acting" in a sentence

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This product is a slow-acting insulin analog.
Tinctures seemed to her similarly slow-acting.
This product is a slow-acting insulin analogue.
They have a duration of action of months slow-acting.
There is some slow-acting narcotic in your blood stream.
Seth said someone slipped me a slow-acting narcotic.
There is a slow-acting poison coursing through your system.
I have just given you a slow-acting paralytic.
That slow-acting masking spray can not be removed easily.
But it can behave like a slow-acting poison.
Procrastination is the slow-acting poison of an individual living a sedentary life.
Gu poison was considered a slow-acting poison.
In some embodiments, the slow-acting or lipophilic chromium complex is chromium picolinate.
She replaces the antidote with a slow-acting poison.
The needle was filled with a slow-acting strychnine that led to paralysis and eventually to asphyxiation.

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Although automatic control was attempted, it was too slow-acting to be effective.
Slow-acting poisons may allow assailants to slink away from the crime scene undetected.
The needle was filled with a slow-acting strychnine.
It is historians who retrospectively portray the process of imperial dissolution as slow-acting.
He is told about the slow-acting poison which causes death.
It can underpin a resilience strategy enabling cities to absorb slow-acting shocks.
You also need a good source of slow-acting carbs to increase and maintain your muscles.
The soy protein is recommended in the evening because it is a slow-acting protein.
Nandrolone Decanoate is a very slow-acting steroid that is not injected so often.
This case proves that it is totally a myth that homeopathic medicines are slow-acting.
Microbial dechlorination tends to be rather slow-acting in comparison to other methods.
Testosterone Enanthate is pure testosterone attached to a long ester, which makes it slow-acting.
You can also add bone meal which acts as a slow-acting resource of phosphorus.
There is a slow-acting poison coursing through your system which only I have the antidote for.
But none of them would have chosen slow-acting poison.
GHB is a very slow-acting drug . She would have gotten progressively more disoriented and unstable.
He used every trick in the book to defeat his opponent, like a slow-acting poison.
Ritalin is a slow-acting poison, like all drugs are.
None of the patents cited above address the problem of slow-acting antimicrobial compositions.
It 's like a slow-acting poising churning in our guts.
Various patents relate to the feeding stimulants in wood blocks together with a slow-acting insecticide.
Right now, there is a slow-acting poison in your veins.
A change in cell morphology is accompanied by the expression of slow-acting myosin Fig.
They are slow-acting shots.
Some protein powders / shakes are formulated to be fast - or slow-acting.
We must give preference in our diet to the slow-acting sugars with a low glycaemic index.
They are slow-acting forms of elimination, but they can be highly effective.
Likewise, preference is given to compounds which provide a slow-acting toxin against the target organism.
However, it is slow-acting and this reduces its usefulness.
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome ( AIDS ) is a fatal disease caused by the slow-acting human immunodeficiency virus HIV.
What a slow-acting drug.
So The Strix are fond of this slow-acting poison.
Slow - acting poisons, The slow-acting poisons they do is fool the mouse.
That only I have the antidote for . There is a slow-acting poison coursing through your system.
The acid in a baking powder can be either fast-acting or slow-acting.

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