(a.) Of or pertaining to the Altai, a mountain chain in Central Asia.
Example Sentences:
(1) So one may assume that the Indoeuropean tongues of (West) Europe overlaid a common substratum of Ural-Altaic type which was alive still in the time of Megalithicum.
(2) The analysis of the two endechas and of 12 clauses tolerably handed down shows an Altaic language of an early type which still consists of words and formatives surviving only in one or two of the today's Altaic daughter-languages as Turkish, Mongolian, and Tunguso-Manchu, only seldom in all of them.
(3) A comparison of the two former, high-altitude, populations showed the changes to occur more frequently (by 7.3%) in Khangai population, as compared to Gobi-Altaic residents (p less than 0.05), suggesting that the development of nonspecific myocardial changes is influenced by other, more forceful, factors, such as cold, as well as the altitude factor.
(4) The conicidence of surviving both of Crô-Magnon-typical men and of the archaic Altaic language on the Canary Islands as a reservation of megalithic civilization up to the Middle Ages (XVIth century) approves the hypothesis mentioned above.
(5) Only individual values are reported in one clouded leopard (Neofelis nebulosa), in one leopard (Panthera pardus saxicolor), in one Corbett's tiger (Panthera tigris Corbetti) and in one Altaic tiger (Panthera tigris Altaica).
(6) The suffixes of the nominal declension in the Old Canary and Etruscan languages are very similar to the corresponding elements of the Sumerian and Ural-Altaic tongues.
(7) VELDEN produced many evidences in favour of the hypothesis the Teutons to be a mixture of the Old European Cro-Magnons speaking an archaic ural-altaic idiom with the Indo-Europeans immigrating into Europe from Asia.
(8) the Altaic stratum) passed for unintelligible until the summer of 1977.
Mongolic
Definition:
(a.) See Mongolian.
Example Sentences:
(1) She has written books on how to be a success and hosts Dom-2 , the longest-running reality show in the world, which has been memorably described as the worst thing to hit Russian culture since the Mongols.
(2) Blood platelets from normal children and children with the trisomy 21 form of Down's syndrome (mongolism) were studied to determine the cause of the well established reduction in platelet 5-HT in the disease.2.
(3) Ten cases of mongolism are reported in which acute keratoconus developed.
(4) The frequency of satellite association of two different acrocentric variants in two trisomic mongols was studied taking in consideration the possible relationship of these chromosomes in the etiology of non-disjunction events.
(5) Pigmentation was noticed on or round the cornea in 44% of 257 Eskimos (East Greenland) and 25% of 189 Mongols (Japan), but no more than 4% of 795 Caucasians in Denmark.
(6) Association patterns of acrocentric chromosomes in 3032 cells from chromosomally normal parents of regular mongols (nondisjunctional trisomy 21) and normal controls were studied by the Giemsa banding technique.
(7) The phenotypical features of mongolism are classical and unmodified.
(8) Men with renal transplants receiving azathioprine and prednisolone fathered 13 pregnancies, resulting in 11 offspring; one was a mongol; there were two spontaneous abortions, including a twin pregnancy.
(9) (1) Brain stem calcification; the first case diagnosed in vivo in mongolism on computerized axial tomography.
(10) There were significant differences in favor of the mongols with respect to social adaption.
(11) With the exception of the mongol, the babies had normal chromosome constitution and there was no significant chromosome damage.
(12) Mongol spots were present in 9.6% of the white babies, 95.5% of the black babies, 81% of the Asiatic babies, and 70.1% of ladino infants.
(13) As for the future, the annual number of births in Victoria now seems to be rising substantially and even if the trend to younger mothers continues, it apears that the increase in the population of births will result in an estimated increase of mongol births.
(14) It was shown that the length of institutionalisation was associated with elevated levels of IgA and depressed levels of IgM in mongols.
(15) Content and composition of gangliosides were studied in brain white and grey substances of patients with mongolism.
(16) Based on known gene frequencies, the Indian population seemed more akin to Mongol, African, and Afghan populations than to Caucasians.
(17) A series of corneal degeneration similar to Labrador keratopathy occurring in the Mongol nationalities is reported.
(18) They emphasize the originality of the intricate appearance of syringomas on the ichthyosiform skin due to mongolism.
(19) Non-significant differences in the psycho-organic sign (P%, F+%) in disfavor the mongols were seen in the Rorschach experiment.
(20) observed mean percentage incidences of mongol births in Victoria for 1942-57, for the 3 5-year cycles, were in agreement with the corresponding decreasing rates which were to be expected in accordance with diminished maternal age.