(a.) Accompanying, as a subordinate; additional; accessory; esp., uniting in, or contributing to, a crime, but not as chief actor. See Accessory.
(n.) One who, not being present, contributes as an assistant or instigator to the commission of an offense.
Example Sentences:
(1) It was Jeremy Bentham who in 1795 wrote in his Protest Against Law-Taxes that: “The statesman who contributes to put justice out of reach … is an accessary after the fact to every crime.” That is exactly what Mr Grayling made himself by introducing the criminal courts charge.
(2) 1) Accessary foramens were observed in 4 mandibulars out of 10 mandibulars and in 14 teeth (35.9%) out of 39 teeth.
(3) The incidence of mucoceles is understandable since accessary salivary gland tissue is widely distributed throughout the oral mucous membrane and trauma to the mucosa, which causes their formation, occurs frequently.
(4) 4) The diameter of the opening of the accessary foramens of the mandibular first molars were maximum 83 microns, minimum 8 microns and average 45.4 microns.
(5) One individual has many accessary foramens, while another individual lacks accessary foramen.
(6) The elevated proportion of cells expressing molecules associated with accessary cell function and the increase in the numbers of accessory molecules per cell suggests an enhanced capacity for presenting antigen to a variety of T cell subsets within the joints of infected sheep, which could initiate or perpetuate potentially damaging local synovial inflammatory responses.
(7) The pulp chamber floor of 39 primary first and second molars of 10 mandibuiars of the Indian scull was investigated with a scanning electron microscope for the presence of accessary foramens.
(8) 3) Accessary foramens were observed with high frequency in the central portion of the pulp chamber floor.
(9) 2) The maximum 10 and minimum one accessary foramen were found with an averrage of 2.8 per tooth.
(10) 7) It seemed that there is an individual difference in the presence or absence of accessary foramen.
(11) 6) Accessary foramen tend to be present bilaterally in the same individual.
(12) Some of the specific androgen receptors in mouse kidney are evidently different in character from those in the accessary sex glands, that being the reason why cyproterone acetate has an antiandrogenic, but not an antirenotropic effect.
(13) The retino-cerebellar accessary fibres come to the cerebellum mainly via the medial pedicle, solitary degenerated fibres were found in the medial and inferior pedicles of the cerebellum.
(14) 5) The opening shape of accessary foramens was classified into three types, round 56.4%, oval 28.2% and others 15.4%.
(15) Despite abnormal fertility with oligozoospermy the accessary testis was removed.
Contributing
Definition:
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Contribute
Example Sentences:
(1) The results indicated that neuropsychological measures may serve to broaden the concept of intelligence and that a brain-related criterion may contribute to a fuller understanding of its nature.
(2) CT appears to yield important diagnostic contribution to preoperative staging.
(3) In contrast, resting cells of strain CHA750 produced five times less IAA in a buffer (pH 6.0) containing 1 mM-L-tryptophan than did resting cells of the wild-type, illustrating the major contribution of TSO to IAA synthesis under these conditions.
(4) Clinical surveillance, repeated laboratory tests, conventional radiology, and especially ultrasonography and CT scan all contributed to the preoperative diagnosis.
(5) Use of the improved operative technique contributed to reduction in number of complications.
(6) Thus adrenaline, via pre- and post-junctional adrenoceptors, may contribute to enhanced vascular smooth muscle contraction, which most likely is sensitized by the elevated intracellular calcium concentration.
(7) Together these observations suggest that cytotactin is an endogenous cell surface modulatory protein and provide a possible mechanism whereby cytotactin may contribute to pattern formation during development, regeneration, tumorigenesis, and wound healing.
(8) Time-series analysis and multiple-regression modeling procedures were used to characterize changes in the overall incidence rate over the study period and to describe the contribution of additional measures to the dynamics of the incidence rates.
(9) They suggest that an endogenous retinoid could contribute to positional information in the early Xenopus embryo.
(10) The 36-year-old teacher at an inner-city London primary school earns £40,000 a year and contributes £216 a month to her pension.
(11) The dangers caused by PM10s was highlighted in the Rogers review of local authority regulatory services, published in 2007, which said poor air quality contributed to between 12,000 and 24,000 premature deaths each year.
(12) The diseases of airways had the highest contribution to the coefficient of morbidity.
(13) Each patient contributed only once to each phase (105 in phase 1, 107 in phase 2), but some entered both phases on separate occasions.
(14) Although the relative contributions of different fuels varies greatly in different organisms, in none is there a simple reliance on stored ATP.
(15) It was concluded that the spheno-occipital complex has a close relationship to the skeletal facial pattern and contributes to the facial formation.
(16) We conclude that both exogenously applied PAF by inhalation and antigen exposure are capable of inducing LAR in sensitized guinea pigs, and thus the priming effect of immunization and PAF may contribute to the development of LAR observed in asthma.
(17) We investigated the possible contribution made by oropharyngeal microfloral fermentation of ingested carbohydrate to the generation of the early, transient exhaled breath hydrogen rise seen after carbohydrate ingestion.
(18) In addition, recent studies have not confirmed previous observations that diuretic-induced hypokalaemia increases ventricular ectopy or contributes to sudden death.
(19) "We have peace in Sierra Leone now, and Tony Blair made a huge contribution to that," said Warrant Officer Abu Bakerr Kamara.
(20) This article, a review of factors controlling vasopressin (AVP) release in pregnancy, extends our contribution to a symposium in this journal published in 1987 (vol X, pp 270-275).