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Ancon


Definition:

  • (n.) The olecranon, or the elbow.
  • (n.) Alt. of Ancone

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Most of the caudal articular surfaces of the humeral condyles, the caudal perimeter of the radius, and the trochlear notch and portions of the anconeal process of the ulna could be identified.
  • (2) The Corriedale lamb had islands of ossification of the anconeal process similar to those identified in lambs with signs of HC at birth.
  • (3) We collected measures of mandibular breadth, length, and height from 82 modified (N = 48) and unmodified (N = 34) crania from a Peruvian Ancon series.
  • (4) The voluminous caudal joint capsule cul-de-sac proximal to the anconeal process was readily entered.
  • (5) The proliferation of subperiosteal bone at the base of the anconeal process formed a "buttress callus" which retained a radiolucent area between the callus and the proximal surface of the anconeal process.
  • (6) The most common forms of ED are fragmented medial coronoid process, osteochondrosis of the medial humeral condyle and loose anconeal process.
  • (7) In pigs at 4.5 months of age, a radiolucent line through the base of the anconeal process was composed of fibrocartilage, fibrous connective tissue, and hyaline cartilage.
  • (8) A suspected lesion of osteochondrosis dissecans involving the anconeal process of the humeroradial joint (elbow) was found in 2 horses.
  • (9) The latter region of radiolucency was continuous with the transversely oriented line that traversed the base of the anconeal process.
  • (10) Subperiosteal proliferation of woven bone was located along the cranial surface of the olecranon, adjacent to the base of the anconeal process.
  • (11) Osteophytes, only occurring along the proximal border of the anconeal process, could be well assessed on the mediolateral radiographs.
  • (12) Fractures of the anconeal process of 5 pigs ranging in age from 4 to 8 months were studied radiographically and histologically.
  • (13) These two radiographs were also of value in diagnosing an ununited anconeal process which was present at the same time as osteochondrosis of the medial condyle of the humerus in two dogs.
  • (14) From all admissions to Gorgas Military Hospital Neonatal Unit in Ancon, Panama, 11.1% had perinatal risk factors for early sepsis.
  • (15) In older animals, the radiolucent line through the anconeal process contained variable amounts of fibrous connective tissue and fibrocartilage.
  • (16) Deformities of the limbs and spinal column along with multiple sites of ossification at the anconeal process are diagnostic for the disease.
  • (17) Abnormalities in the appendicular skeleton included retarded growth in the radius, ulna, and tibia; ununited and hypoplastic anconeal and coronoid processes; hip dysplasia, and delayed development of epiphyses.
  • (18) Clinically, animals with a fracture of the anconeal process had a "tight," restricted gait.
  • (19) The fourth case had an oblique fracture of the olecranon just proximal to the semilunar notch, complicated by a fracture of the anconeal process which was removed.
  • (20) In 43 cases the proximal pressure was due to the ligamentum epitrochleo-anconaeum (20.7%) and in 34 cases to the epitrochleo-anconeal muscle.

Corner


Definition:

  • (n.) The point where two converging lines meet; an angle, either external or internal.
  • (n.) The space in the angle between converging lines or walls which meet in a point; as, the chimney corner.
  • (n.) An edge or extremity; the part farthest from the center; hence, any quarter or part.
  • (n.) A secret or secluded place; a remote or out of the way place; a nook.
  • (n.) Direction; quarter.
  • (n.) The state of things produced by a combination of persons, who buy up the whole or the available part of any stock or species of property, which compels those who need such stock or property to buy of them at their own price; as, a corner in a railway stock.
  • (v. t.) To drive into a corner.
  • (v. t.) To drive into a position of great difficulty or hopeless embarrassment; as, to corner a person in argument.
  • (v. t.) To get command of (a stock, commodity, etc.), so as to be able to put one's own price on it; as, to corner the shares of a railroad stock; to corner petroleum.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) On Friday night, in a stadium built in an area once deemed an urban wasteland, the flame that has journeyed from Athens to every corner of these islands will light the fire that launches the London Olympics of 2012.
  • (2) Jonker kept sticking his nose in the corner and not really cooperating, but then came a moment of stillness.
  • (3) Osman had gone close before that, flashing a shot over from seven yards after a corner.
  • (4) Gassmann, whose late father, Vittorio , was a critically acclaimed star of Italian cinema in its heyday in the 1960s, tweeted over the weekend with the hashtag #Romasonoio (I am Rome), calling on the city’s residents to be an example of civility and clean up their own little corners of Rome with pride.
  • (5) Mothers, Stadlen suggests, only turn dogmatic or bossy when they feel cornered or unsure of themselves.
  • (6) The resulting corner is dealt with easily by Real, who scoot upfield through Di Maria.
  • (7) Keepy-uppys should be a simple skill for a professional footballer, so when Tom Ince clocked himself in the face with the ball while preparing to take a corner early in the second half, even he couldn't help but laugh.
  • (8) Eight alpha-helices behave as relatively rigid bodies and corner regions are more flexible, showing larger fluctuations.
  • (9) Some offer a range, depending on whether you think you're a bit of a buff, and know a pinot meunier from a pinot noir and what prestige cuvée actually means or you just want to see a bit of the process and have a nice glass of bubbly at the end of it, before moving on to the next place – touring a pretty corner of France getting slowly, and delightfully, fizzled.
  • (10) Jordanian officials are aware of possible retaliation from an increasingly cornered Damascus, which this week accused Amman of "playing with fire" by opening its border to a military push.
  • (11) Miller is wide wide wide wide open in the corner of the endzone.
  • (12) 8.22pm BST 42 mins Now it's a US corner and a chance to exploit the German zonal marking.
  • (13) But I say to the honourable gentleman we won’t get Britain building unless we keep our economy going.” Later, Marie called in to radio station LBC radio to say that the new Labour leader needed to “change the way he does things, mix things up each week and really not let the Conservatives know which side it’s coming from – firing on all corners but doing it in a calm and collected way”.
  • (14) Others, like eight-year-old Stan – who was playing football with his mates in a corner of the beer-soaked field, has only good memories of Wales.
  • (15) Sigurdsson’s deep corner kick was headed back across goal by Borja and Fer, via a slight touch from Van der Hoorn, stabbed over the line.
  • (16) The MRTF was low pass in character having a corner frequency of 100-120 Hz.
  • (17) The idea that these problems exist on the other side of the world, and that we Australians can ignore them by sheltering comfortably in our own sequestered corner of the globe, is a fool’s delusion.” Brandis sought to reach out to Australian Muslims, saying the threat came “principally from a small number of people among us who try to justify criminal acts by perverting the meaning of Islam”.
  • (18) As Cavani was shunted of the ball, it broke to Suarez, who aimed a quick-witted toe-poke at the bottom corner from 15 yards, only to be denied by Buffon, who showed tremendous agility to plunge to his right and tip it around the post!
  • (19) That he was able to keep his secret treasures here, not in some remote corner of the globe but in the centre of the city that gave birth to the National Socialist movement, is both extraordinary and not short of a certain dark irony.
  • (20) The Frenchman, who arrived from Porto last month, was invited to let fly and sent his first-time volley arrowing across goal and into the corner past Artur Boruc.

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