(a.) In exact or careful conformity to truth, or to some standard of requirement, the result of care or pains; free from failure, error, or defect; exact; as, an accurate calculator; an accurate measure; accurate expression, knowledge, etc.
(a.) Precisely fixed; executed with care; careful.
Example Sentences:
(1) These results indicated that the PG determination was the most accurate predictor of fetal lung well-being prior to birth among the clinical tests so far reported.
(2) We conclude that first-transit and blood-pool techniques are equally accurate methods for determining EF when the time-activity method of analysis is employed.
(3) The procedure used in our laboratory was not able to provide accurate determination of the concentrations of these binding forms.
(4) The amino acid pools in Chinese hamster lung V79 cells were measured as a function of time during hyperthermic exposure at 40.5 degrees and 45.0 degrees C. Sixteen of the 20 protein amino acids were present in sufficient quantity to measure accurately.
(5) In this review, we demonstrate that serum creatinine does not provide an adequate estimate of glomerular filtration rate (GFR), and contrary to recent teachings, that the slope of the reciprocal of serum creatinine vs time does not permit an accurate assessment of the rate of progression of renal disease.
(6) Although MR imaging can accurately show high-grade chondromalacia patellae, it is less accurate in the detection of low-grade disease.
(7) Fastidious microorganisms were accurately detected on C agar as well as on BA+MK.
(8) Consequently, it is important to predict accurately dose for such fields to ensure adequate coverage of the target region and sparing of healthy tissues.
(9) The proposed method appears to offer a more consistently accurate means of measuring EDV than previously suggested ultrasound methods.
(10) Our experience shows that the most accurate indications are provided by acoustic stapedius reflex, brainstem auditory evoked potentials (BAEPs) and vestibular investigation.
(11) An accurate and reproducible method is described for generating a map of the cobalt sheet source from images of it made in multiple positions with the scintillation camera.
(12) The index estimated the probability of infection more accurately (p less than 0.01) than did clinicians, performed well in each site, and remained accurate when C. trachomatis and N. gonorrhoeae were considered separately.
(13) Second, is it possible - by combining the two technologies of endoscopy and computers - to provide an individual patient with a short-term prognostic prediction sufficiently accurate to affect patient management.
(14) Validation studies, to show that the method is precise, accurate and rectilinear, have been carried out on four linctus formulations and two pastille formulations.
(15) A more accurate fit of T1 data using a modified Lipari and Szabo approach indicates that internal fast motions dominate the T1 relaxation in glycogen.
(16) The quantitative method used for determination of HBDH is reliable, accurate, simple and rapid and therefore has better value in a clinical setting than electrophoresis and adsorption techniques which are laborious and time consuming.
(17) REA is stable, sensitive, accurate and reproducible.
(18) These tests are considered to be less accurate than blood test.
(19) In-situ hybridisation for CMV-DNA provides an accurate and rapid diagnosis of CMV infection, and allows specific antiviral therapy to be used earlier.
(20) Interexaminer reliability studies indicate that a standard method of motion palpation is quite feasible and accurate.
Thereto
Definition:
(adv.) To that or this.
(adv.) Besides; moreover.
Example Sentences:
(1) Rats inoculated in the tail-base with killed Mycobacterium butyricum developed an arthritic swelling and inflammation of the limbs accompanied by a hyperalgesia to noxious pressure applied thereto.
(2) An even greater loss of females was most probably the cause of the high sex ratios in the preliminary and follow-up surveys of SMSR R mice, which we ascribe to an interaction between the H-2 haplotype of the R strain, or a gene linked thereto, and the Old Guildford diet that is unfavourable to female survival.
(3) "After consideration of the bill and having applied my mind thereto, I am of the view that the bill as it stands does not pass constitutional muster."
(4) Of these, 4 (caffeic, rosmarinic, chlorogenic, and ellagic acids) are present in the plants, and 4 (3,4-dihydroxyphenylacetic acid, deoxyepinephrine, adenochrome, and nordihydroguaretic acid) are structurally related thereto.
(5) Where such entities and activities related thereto exist, the extent to which persons represented by registered employee association: (a) are protected from any adverse effects or negative consequences arising from their existence; or (b) are informed of their existence; or (c) are able to have influence or control of their operation; or (d) have the opportunity to hold officers of such associations accountable for any alleged wrongdoing.
(6) This article reports two cases of extracranial angiomatous vascular malformation, with blood being conveyed thereto by the external carotid artery.
(7) The Finnish Board of Health has issued recommendations on diminished use of liver and foodstuffs containing liver in order to avoid overdosage of vitamin A and the health risks related thereto.
(8) Thus, further evidence was provided that an intact second immunological signal and responsiveness thereto were required to trigger secondary antibody responses in primed animals.
(9) Scanning along human acoustovestibular nerves from cross-sections closely proximal to the brain to locations distinctly peripheral thereto, by means of small-angle X-ray diffraction, has disclosed transitional junctions at which the myelin structure typical of central nervous system (CNS) axons gives way to one characteristic of peripheral (PNS) fibers.
(10) Data also suggest that the R-locus genes involved are adjacent to a centromere, with the O factor being proximal thereto.
(11) While the supreme court, in its Citizens United case seems to have said that corporations are people, with all the rights attendant thereto, this legal fiction didn't endow corporations with a sense of moral responsibility; and they have the Plastic Man capacity to be everywhere and nowhere at the same time – to be everywhere when it comes to selling their products, and nowhere when it comes to reporting the profits derived from those sales.
(12) In contrast thereto the influence on the state of well-being was less impressive.
(13) Results are consistent with the presence of afferent nerve terminals in hepatic portal vessels which are sensitive to change in NaCl or glucose concentration and which, in response thereto, alter drinking behaviour.
(14) Hormones, or synthetic substances inducing physiologic effects similar thereto, are of crucial significance for survival of several kinds of hormone-responsive cancers in man and animals.
(15) The trypsin-inhibiting activity of human serum is lowered upon addition of formaldehyde or acetaldehyde thereto.
(16) These results indicate that release of CRF from the adrenal gland during splanchnic nerve stimulation in the calf does not contribute significantly to the steroidogenic response thereto.
(17) Subjects were divided into 2 groups (A and B); A group and B group were re-laparotomized 3-7 and 21 days later, respectively and were observed for mesentery and loop appearance, then were extirpated for sigmoid colon and descending colon with mesenterium attached thereto.
(18) Visualization of acid phosphatase and aryl sulfatase activity was used to identify tissue components as belonging thereto.
(19) The derivation is based on an assumed constant density of visual fibres entering the striate cortex and on a continuous retinotopic mapping of the visual field thereto.
(20) Severance of connection between LHA and structures caudal thereto had no effect on LHA neurone firing rates or rhythms.