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Table 2 mid-frequency words in chemistry RAs in 6 bands

From: Developing and validating a mid-frequency word list for chemistry: a corpus-based approach using big data

Band

Coverage (%)

Sample words

1

3.05

Antibody, peptide, amino, receptor, substrate, buffer, mutation, subject, simulation, incubated

2

1.01

Inflammatory, interface, gradient, nucleus, helix, extracellular, catalytic, proliferation, duration, secretion

3

0.74

Cardiac, enrichment, deficient, inflammation, kinetic, specimen, aggregation, pulse, amplitude, pellet

4

0.53

Mineral, peripheral, gram, administered, analytical, cocaine, adjacent, scaffold, ammonium, deposition

5

0.6

Poly, aerobic, semi, micro, bulk, placebo, drought, pulmonary, horizontal, aligned