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• Strained yoghurt — with olive oil. Strained yoghurt, yoghurt cheese, labneh, or Greek yoghurt is yoghurt which has been strained in a cloth or paper bag or filter to remove the whey, giving a consistency between that of yoghurt and cheese, while preserving yoghurt… …   Wikipedia

• Strained silicon — is a layer of silicon in which the silicon atoms are stretched beyond their normal interatomic distance. This can be accomplished by putting the layer of silicon over a substrate of silicon germanium (SiliconGermanium). As the atoms in the… …   Wikipedia

• strained — [streınd] adj 1.) a strained situation or behaviour is not relaxed, natural, or friendly = ↑tense ▪ I couldn t stand the strained atmosphere at dinner any more. ▪ the increasingly strained relations between the French and German governments 2.)… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• strained — [ streınd ] adjective 1. ) not relaxed or friendly: Relations between the two countries are strained. a strained atmosphere/silence 2. ) not natural and produced with some effort: Zoe felt horribly anxious but managed to force a strained smile. 3 …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• Strained — Strained, a. 1. Subjected to great or excessive tension; wrenched; weakened; as, strained relations between old friends. [1913 Webster] 2. Done or produced with straining or excessive effort; as, his wit was strained. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Strained tendon — is a German band whose music and artwork is experimental. It was founded in 1995 in the town of Winterberg, Germany.The members are:Tobias Basedow (piano,keyboard,voice,arrangement) Thomas Hetzler (guitar,voice,producer,artwork)External links*… …   Wikipedia

• Strained silicon directly on insulator — (SSDOI) is a procedure developed by IBM which removes the silicon germanium layer in the strained silicon process leaving the strained silicon directly on the insulator …   Wikipedia

• Strained Peas — is a short story written by R. L. Stine. It is about a teenage boy who suspects that his new baby sister is evil. The story was adapted as an episode on the Goosebumps television series. Followed by: Strangers In The Woods Preceded by: Teacher s… …   Wikipedia

• strained relations — index contest (dispute), disaccord, discord Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

• strained sense — index catachresis, distortion Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

• Strained Silicon —   [dt. »gestrecktes Silicium«], erstmals im Juni 2001 von IBM offiziell vorgestellte Herstellungsmethode für integrierte Schaltkreise, die eine bis zu 35 Prozent höhere Leistung als bei herkömmlichen Computer Chips verspricht, ohne dass die… …   Universal-Lexikon