What's the difference between algid and algidity?

Algid


Definition:

  • (a.) Cold; chilly.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Fluorescent cytochemical techniques, chiefly end-group methods, have been employed in the characterization of cells in calid and algid normal and LUCKE tumor-bearing kidneys of the leopard frog, Rana pipiens.
  • (2) Hypotension and shock ('algid malaria') are often attributable to secondary gram-negative septicaemia requiring appropriate antimicrobial therapy and haemodynamic resuscitation.
  • (3) Pathophysiological mechanisms of these algid forms of malaria remain enigmatic.
  • (4) Significant amounts of DNA are demonstrable in the cytoplasm of algid tumors.
  • (5) Viral inclusions in nuclei of algid tumor cells contain demonstrable DNA, protein sulfhydryls and disulfides, arginine and lysine-rich basic proteins, also both C-terminal and side chain carboxyl groups.

Algidity


Definition:

  • (n.) Chilliness; coldness
  • (n.) coldness and collapse.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Fluorescent cytochemical techniques, chiefly end-group methods, have been employed in the characterization of cells in calid and algid normal and LUCKE tumor-bearing kidneys of the leopard frog, Rana pipiens.
  • (2) Hypotension and shock ('algid malaria') are often attributable to secondary gram-negative septicaemia requiring appropriate antimicrobial therapy and haemodynamic resuscitation.
  • (3) Pathophysiological mechanisms of these algid forms of malaria remain enigmatic.
  • (4) Significant amounts of DNA are demonstrable in the cytoplasm of algid tumors.
  • (5) Viral inclusions in nuclei of algid tumor cells contain demonstrable DNA, protein sulfhydryls and disulfides, arginine and lysine-rich basic proteins, also both C-terminal and side chain carboxyl groups.

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