What's the difference between alcid and auk?

Alcid


Definition:

Example Sentences:

  • (1) We investigated the toxicity of a new, chlorine-based, experimental contact lens disinfectant (Alcide Corp., Norwalk, CT) on rabbit corneal epithelium in tissue culture.
  • (2) CD and M were elevated in ischemic and saline controls, and rose progressively during reperfusion; CD and M were essentially the same as non-ischemic controls during reperfusion with intraluminal corticosteroid (c) and Alcide (A).
  • (3) The accumulation of the amino acid analog amino-isobutyric acid into growing cultures of E. coli was only partially impaired by Alcide.
  • (4) No place for Suarez in the Uruguayan World Cup pantheon alongside Juan Alberto Schiaffino, Alcides Ghiggia and Obdulio Varela (who would have dealt with Giorgio Chiellini by giving him a sharp clip around the ear, and got away with it too, but that's another story).
  • (5) A dose-dependent decrease in glutathione content and erythrocyte osmotic fragility occurred after incubation of whole blood with Alcide.
  • (6) Alcide Allay, an antimicrobial preparation produced in gel and liquid forms, was evaluated for vaginal toxicity in guinea pigs.
  • (7) The objective of this investigation was to study the teratogenic effects of Alcide gel both in rats and in mice.
  • (8) Alcide Allay gel, a highly effective germicidal compound, was evaluated for teratogenic potential in rabbits.
  • (9) Alcide gel was not teratogenic at the doses tested.
  • (10) A comparative study of the different reactions of herpes simplex virus types 1 and 2 to Lysol, Listerine, bleach, rubbing alcohol, Alcide disinfectant (Alcide Corp., Westport, Conn.), and various pHs, temperatures, and UV light exposures was performed.
  • (11) The addition of exogenous glutathione (50 mg 100 ml-1) or glutathione reductase and NADPH to rat blood in the presence of Alcide returned erythrocyte osmotic fragility to control values.
  • (12) Calves immunized (sensitized) with alcide-inactivated bluetongue virus (BTV) developed immunoglobulin (Ig) E-specific antibody to BTV.
  • (13) Alcide gel is a germicidal agent which is highly effective in killing a wide range of bacteria and fungi in vitro within 1 min.
  • (14) Berlusconi became the first prime minister since Alcide De Gasperi after the second world war to see out a full, five-year legislature, giving Italy a period of historically exceptional stability.
  • (15) No toxic symptoms were observed following exposure of pregnant rats and mice to Alcide gel.
  • (16) Aminoacylation of E. coli bulk tRNA was decreased in vitro and the aminoacylation of tRNAfMet was particularly sensitive to Alcide.
  • (17) The 30-day treatment at the hospital covering a special diet, infusions of glucose with insulin, alvesin, cerucal and ampicillin during the first 10 days and alcid V throughout the treatment, rapidly eliminated the alterations, normalization of ESR and discharge of the patient as healthy on 38th day after the intoxication.
  • (18) Alcide is a germicidal agent which is highly effective in killing a wide range of bacteria and fungi.
  • (19) Alcide, a broad-spectrum antimicrobial drug, has been shown to kill a wide range of common pathogenic bacteria as well as fungi, in vitro.
  • (20) RenNew-D (Alcide), a novel demand-release sporocidal agent, was employed instead of formaldehyde in the reprocessing for reuse of cuprophan hollow fiber dialyzers (Gambro) and the performance of these dialyzers was evaluated over 40 consecutive dialyses in six patients on maintenance hemodialysis.

Auk


Definition:

  • (n.) A name given to various species of arctic sea birds of the family Alcidae. The great auk, now extinct, is Alca (/ Plautus) impennis. The razor-billed auk is A. torda. See Puffin, Guillemot, and Murre.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Now Google might be required to undo the changes – although Auke Haagsma, a lawyer advising the lobby group Icomp , which is critical of Google's policies, said that would be like trying to "unscramble the egg".
  • (2) AUK Broughton meet Lokomotiva Zagreb and Bala Town will face FC Differdange 03 of Luxembourg while Newtown AFC were paired with Maltese side Valletta.
  • (3) Renal coccidiosis is reported for the first time in an auk (Alcidae).
  • (4) It means "great" as in "great crested newt" or "great auk" or "Greater London".
  • (5) One hundred twenty-five walleye pollock (Theragra chalcogramma) were collected from Auke Bay, Alaska (USA) in 1985 and examined for histologic evidence of disease-causing infectious agents in 1987.
  • (6) Four of the species extinct in England also became extinct globally: the penguin-like great auk; Mitten's beardless moss; York groundsel, a weed only discovered in the 1970s; and the Ivell's sea anemone, last seen in a lagoon near Chichester.
  • (7) This work has shown that in many colonial nesting birds (for example auks, terns, gulls, gannets and penguins) brief calls of a half-second duration or less can have enough acoustic detail not only to serve as labels identifying the calling species but also to label the individual caller.
  • (8) And there on a shelf is a familiar outline, its beak heavy and lined with down-curving grooves – the only known specimen of a juvenile great auk.

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