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de·priv·al

 (dĭ-prī′vəl)
n.
Deprivation.
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The condition of being deprived of what one once had or ought to have:
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Convenience of manufacturing cold cast elastomers at room temperature, and deprival of heat requirement for curation purposes, continue to drive their sales in industrial applications worldwide.
When civilians take to the street to protest perceived acts of injustice against them or issues of deprival of their fundamental human rights or unfriendly policies to draw the attention of relevant authorities, it has become the norm for men of the Nigerian Police Force to use tear gas on them on the excuse that they want to control the crowd or dispel it.
Bilawal Bhutto also addressed general meeting at Loralai through hologram and promised to do away with the deprival of the people of Baluchistan after coming into power.
Besides, TH deprival could decrease proinsulin gene expression and the attachment of eukaryotic translation elongation factor 1A (eEF1A) to the cytoskeleton in INS-1E cells, which is essential to attaching transcripts of proinsulin to the cytoskeleton and modulating their stability and translation rate [82].
The OIC asked the Myanmar government to eliminate root cause including the denial of citizenship based on the 1982 Citizenship Act which led to statelessness and deprival of rights to Rohingyas.
The Meeting urged the Government of Myanmar to eliminate the root causes, including the denial of citizenship based on the 1982 Citizenship Act which has led to statelessness and deprival of the rights of the Rohingya Muslim Minority, and to continued dispossession and discrimination against them, and urged it to work towards a just and sustainable solution to this issue.
The meeting urged the government of Myanmar to eliminate the root causes, including the denial of citizenship based on the 1982 Citizenship Act which as led to statelessness and deprival of the rights of the Rohingyas, according to the OIC chairman's summary report of the meeting made available to the media.
Elevated cytoplasmic Ca2+ can stimulate NADPH oxidase-mediated production of ROS, and increased ROS levels in turn activate Ca2+-permeable ion channels leading to further Ca2+ influx under K+ deprival condition (Wang and Wu, 2010).
To generate motion, plants and some seeds -- such as mimosa leaves, Venus flytraps and pine cones -- simply harness the supply or deprival of water from plant tissues.
[sup][50] On the other hand, OSA can also lead to obesity via a variety of mechanism: Disturbed sleep architecture and intermittent hypoxia lead to neurohormonal abnormalities, such as changes in the proportion of leptin-ghrelin, subsequently increasing the oral intake; deprival of deep sleep reduces the production of growth hormone which can decompose the adipose tissue; reduction of daytime activities aggravates obesity and increases the difficulty to lose weight; IR, caused by the lower sensitivity of insulin and affinity of its receptors in OSA, plays a significant role in the mechanism of metabolic syndrome like obesity.