(n.) A state of being absent or withdrawn from a place or from companionship; -- opposed to presence.
(n.) Want; destitution; withdrawal.
(n.) Inattention to things present; abstraction (of mind); as, absence of mind.
Example Sentences:
(1) These data suggest that the hybrid is formed by the same mechanism in the absence and presence of the urea step.
(2) In the absence of atrial dilatation there was minimal stimulus for ANF secretion.
(3) This diagnosis was obscured by the absence of cutaneous, oropharyngeal, and respiratory involvement.
(4) Despite their absence, photoreceptors maintained a normal rate of OS assembly.
(5) It is likely that trunk mobility is necessary to maintain integrity of SI joint and that absence of such mobility compromises SI joint structure in many paraplegics.
(6) It was concluded that the significant factors affecting outcome are tumor cell type and presence or absence or mitoses.
(7) PMN were found to be nonpermissive for HSV replication and were unable to bind virus in the absence of antibody.
(8) Issues such as healthcare and the NHS, food banks, energy and the general cost of living were conspicuous by their absence.
(9) The results indicate that OA-bearing macrophages primed T cells and generated helper T cells, whereas the culture of normal lymphocytes with soluble OA in the absence of macrophages generated suppressor T cells.
(10) In the absence of an authentic target for the MASH proteins, we examined their DNA binding and transcriptional regulatory activity by using a binding site (the E box) from the muscle creatine kinase (MCK) gene, a target of MyoD.
(11) The patients were classified into two groups according to the presence (n = 166) or absence (n = 176) of documented episodes of atrial fibrillation preoperatively.
(12) Because of the short detachment interval, and the absence of underlying pathology or trauma, the recovery process described here probably represents an example of optimum recovery after retinal reattachment.
(13) Names, and the absence of them, could be important Facebook Twitter Pinterest Don’t look back … Daisy Ridley’s Rey and John Boyega’s stormtrooper Finn.
(14) This observation not only provides definitive evidence for the photogeneration of O2-, but also indicates that only a fraction of this species is transformed into H2O2 in the absence of SOD.
(15) The relative strength of the progressions varies with excitation wavelength and this, together with the absence of a common origin, indicates the existence of two independent emitting states with 0-0' levels separated by either 300 or 1000 cm-1.
(16) Peptide:N-glycosidase F removed both the asparagine-linked oligosaccharide chains of ricin B-chain in the absence of lactose.
(17) When labelled long-chain fatty acids or glycerol were infused into the lactating goat, there was extensive transfer of radioactivity into milk in spite of the absence of net uptake of substrate by the mammary gland.
(18) On the other hand, if we correct for the population of HMM with degraded light chain 2, the difference in the binding constants in the presence and absence of Ca2+ may be as great as 5-fold.
(19) In fact, the distribution of [3H]oleate between plasma membranes and unilamellar vesicles of lipids extracted from these membranes was in favor of the lipids, indicating the absence of a detectable amount of binding to a putative fatty acid binding protein in plasma membranes.
(20) Patients were selected for the severity of their malnutrition and for absence of other diseases.
Inexistence
Definition:
(n.) Inherence; subsistence.
(n.) That which exists within; a constituent.
(n.) Want of being or existence.
Example Sentences:
(1) The improvement was poor in 1 case and inexistant in 1 subject.
(2) Silver grains on colloid droplets indicating thyroid hormone excretion are inexistent in the most larval neotenics, more numerous in most metamorphosed neotenics.
(3) Roads were poorly developed and unsafe, hygiene was rudimentary, social security virtually inexistent and perinatal and children's mortality frightfully high.
(4) In consideration of the practically inexistent painful symptomatology, no specific therapy was performed.
(5) Teaching programs are insufficient or inexistent in certain areas.
(6) Next, using the Multiple Factor Analysis Type II, we examined quantitative analysis that each of three classified groups was influenced on 12 allergic factors of sex, existence and inexistence of wheezing and atopic dermatitis, family history of allergic diseases, eosinophil counts.
(7) beta beta' fibers were very rare in the normal ventricles (less than 5%) and almost inexistent in pathological hearts.
(8) 42% and 30% respectively of the parents thought that the side-effects of theophylline or corticosteroids were few or inexistent; 86% claimed regular attendance to out-patient clinics, but 30% confessed that they had forgotten such drugs as theophylline and antihistamines.
(9) The situation is linked to the inexistence of sewage treatment plants.
(10) We can accept that ototoxic effects of DFO are minimal, but no inexistent.
(11) The drawbacks of the method are virtually inexistent as compared to the gravity of postoperative thrombolic complications.
(12) Protein separation by electrophoresis and study of calcium-45 binding showed that a specific calcium protein (designated as calmitine) was present in the mitochondria of fast-twitch muscle but practically inexistent in slow-twitch and cardiac muscle.
(13) Early side effects are moderate or inexistent provided synthetic ACTH or corticoid steroids have been given several days before irradiation.
(14) Fusion of these two buds, inexistant in the "lone ventricle" is certainly imperfect.
(15) The implication of the reduced presence of L. intermedia, L. migonei and L. fischeri, even with human bait, is that the conditions for the transmission of the disease to man in the forest environment are inexistent.
(16) By comparing it with a previous similar study conducted over 5 years (1981-1985), they have reached the following conclusions: the prevalence of the main nosological groups is equivalent (H.B.P., rheumatoid valvulopathies, chronic pulmonary heart, ischemic cardiopathies; severity of the valvulopathies and their prognosis which raise social and medical problems especially that of cardiac surgery, still inexistent in Guinea; increased prevalence of diseases such as hypertension and rheumatoid valvulopathies.
(17) Alternation ratio in the pinning posture was very high and subjects did not differ in the mean number of active (top) and passive pinning (under) in each dyad, showing an inexistence of sex dominance.
(18) Although the actual size of the H2O2 extracellular pool could not be measured because of the inexistence of a reliable assay to probe our cytolytic model without perturbing the equilibrium of the system, the results presented suggest that MDCs enhance the PMN-mediated lysis by improving the HOCl production, presumably by supplying extra amounts of H2O2 to be handled by PMN MPO.
(19) Among the metapsychological knowledge, we must see: alterity's denial, struggle against thinking's activity, erotically paradoxical transference, receptacle's and depositary's function of therapists, inexistence of containing function.
(20) Motor effects, measured by surface EMG, are inexistent when the flexor and extensor muscles are simultaneously vibrated at the same frequency.