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issue a challenge to; "Fischer challenged Spassky to a match"
a demanding or stimulating situation; "they reacted irrationally to the challenge of Russian power"
a call to engage in a contest or fight
a demand by a sentry for a password or identification
a formal objection to the selection of a particular person as a juror
questioning a statement and demanding an explanation; "his challenge of the assumption that Japan is still our enemy"
take exception to; "She challenged his claims" (同)dispute, gainsay
raise a formal objection in a court of law (同)take exception
ask for identification; "The illegal immigrant was challenged by the border guard"
undergo a test; "She doesnt test well"
any standardized procedure for measuring sensitivity or memory or intelligence or aptitude or personality etc; "the test was standardized on a large sample of students" (同)mental test, mental testing, psychometric test
the act of undergoing testing; "he survived the great test of battle"; "candidates must compete in a trial of skill" (同)trial
the act of testing something; "in the experimental trials the amount of carbon was measured separately"; "he called each flip of the coin a new trial" (同)trial, run
a hard outer covering as of some amoebas and sea urchins
put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to; "This approach has been tried with good results"; "Test this recipe" (同)prove, try, try out, examine, essay
achieve a certain score or rating on a test; "She tested high on the LSAT and was admitted to all the good law schools"
determine the presence or properties of (a substance)
show a certain characteristic when tested; "He tested positive for HIV"
an examination of the characteristics of something; "there are laboratories for commercial testing"; "it involved testing thousands of children for smallpox"
the act of subjecting to experimental test in order to determine how well something works; "they agreed to end the testing of atomic weapons"
stimulating interest or thought; "a challenging hypothesis"; "a thought-provoking book" (同)thought-provoking
disturbingly provocative; "an intriguing smile" (同)intriguing
the totality of surrounding conditions; "he longed for the comfortable environment of his living room"
the area in which something exists or lives; "the country--the flat agricultural surround" (同)environs, surroundings, surround

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〈U〉〈C〉『挑戦』,試合の申し込み;〈C〉挑戦状 / 〈U〉(番兵などが怪しい者に)“だれか"と呼び掛けること / 〈C〉手ごたえのある事(物) / 〈U〉〈C〉(…への)異議申し立て抗議《+『to』+『名』》 / 〈U〉〈C〉(陪審員に対する)忌避 / (競技・決闘などを)〈人〉‘に'『挑む』,挑戦する / …‘に'『異議を申し立てる』 / 〈物事が〉〈人〉'を'奮起させる,〈興味など〉'を'呼び起こす / 〈番兵・守衛などが〉…‘に'“だれか"と呼び掛ける / 〈陪審員・裁判官〉'を'忌避する
(人の能力などの)『試験』,考査,テスト / (物事の)『試験』,検済,試錬,実験《+of+名》 / 化学分析;試薬 / =test match / …‘を'『試験する』,検査する / …‘を'化学分析する / (…の)試験を受ける,試験をする《+for+名》
挑戦的な / 興味をそそる,魅力的な
『環境』,周囲の状況;《the~》自然環境

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Human in vitro 3D co-culture model to engineer vascularized bone-mimicking tissues combining computational tools and statistical experimental approach.

Bersini S1, Gilardi M2, Arrigoni C3, Talò G3, Zamai M4, Zagra L5, Caiolfa V4, Moretti M6.
Biomaterials.Biomaterials.2016 Jan;76:157-72. doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2015.10.057. Epub 2015 Oct 24.
The generation of functional, vascularized tissues is a key challenge for both tissue engineering applications and the development of advanced in vitro models analyzing interactions among circulating cells, endothelium and organ-specific microenvironments. Since vascularization is a complex process
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The use of microbial-earthworm ecofilters for wastewater treatment with special attention to influencing factors in performance: A review.

Jiang L1, Liu Y2, Hu X3, Zeng G1, Wang H1, Zhou L1, Tan X1, Huang B1, Liu S4, Liu S1.
Bioresource technology.Bioresour Technol.2016 Jan;200:999-1007. doi: 10.1016/j.biortech.2015.11.011. Epub 2015 Nov 10.
With the unique advantages of lower operational and maintenance cost, the use of microbial-earthworm ecofilters (MEEs) for the wastewater treatment has been increasing rapidly in the recent years. This paper provided an overview of the research activities on the use of MEEs for removing pollutants f
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Public Health System Response to Extreme Weather Events.

Hunter MD1, Hunter JC, Yang JE, Crawley AW, Aragón TJ.
Journal of public health management and practice : JPHMP.J Public Health Manag Pract.2016 Jan-Feb;22(1):E1-E10. doi: 10.1097/PHH.0000000000000204.
CONTEXT: Extreme weather events, unpredictable and often far-reaching, constitute a persistent challenge for public health preparedness.OBJECTIVE: The goal of this research is to inform public health systems improvement through examination of extreme weather events, comparing across cases to identif
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