We basically create a scaffold that provides the right guidance…for cells to take up fats in different places or become more striated.
This Startup Is Growing Sushi-Grade Salmon From Cells in a Lab|Vanessa Bates Ramirez|September 16, 2020|Singularity Hub
Other innovative approaches have used apples as scaffolds for ears, or added antibiotics and other medication directly inside 3D-printed bones to help battle inflammation.
Scientists 3D Printed Ears Inside Living Mice Using Light|Shelly Fan|June 9, 2020|Singularity Hub
But of course no such “prophetic sight” or “spiritual glance,” as Villard also imagined it, carried that far from the scaffold.
When Robert E. Lee Met John Brown and Saved the Union|Michael Korda|May 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST
For me, technology is a delightfully helpful crutch to scaffold me into more advanced meditative practices.
High-Tech Meditation: Swap Your Yogi for a Headset|Gregory Ferenstein|April 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST
In ordinary practice a scaffold is carried up with the walls and made to rest on them.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3|Various
At a later period this scheme, then no more than the dream of a past age, brought a patriotic citizen of Lucca to the scaffold.
The Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy|Jacob Burckhardt
Lady Jane Grey, when on the scaffold, yielded nothing in manliness to the others.
Life of Cicero|Anthony Trollope
Their blood reddens the scaffold, and their ashes are thrown to the wind.
History of the Reformation in the Sixteenth Century (Volume 1)|J. H. Merle D'Aubign
Leisler ascended the scaffold with firm step, and looked at the people he had tried to serve.
The Story of Manhattan|Charles Hemstreet
British Dictionary definitions for scaffold
scaffold
/ (ˈskæfəld, -fəʊld) /
noun
a temporary metal or wooden framework that is used to support workmen and materials during the erection, repair, etc, of a building or other construction
a raised wooden platform on which plays are performed, tobacco, etc, is dried, or (esp formerly) criminals are executed
verb(tr)
to provide with a scaffold
to support by means of a scaffold
Derived forms of scaffold
scaffolder, noun
Word Origin for scaffold
C14: from Old French eschaffaut, from Vulgar Latin catafalicum (unattested); see catafalque