What's the difference between android and aneroid?

Android


Definition:

  • (n.) Alt. of Androides
  • (a.) Resembling a man.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The reason for the rise in Android's market share on both sides of the Atlantic is the increased number of devices that use the software.
  • (2) "Android’s gain came mainly at the expense of BlackBerry, which saw its global smartphone share dip from 4 percent to 1 percent in the past year due to a weak line-up of BB10 devices," said Strategy Analytics' senior analyst Scott Bicheno.
  • (3) Those are our picks, but what have you been enjoying on Android this week?
  • (4) Photograph: Geektime The same developer’s Red Bouncing Ball Spikes game has also been doing well on the App Store, although as yet Flying Cyrus fever hasn’t spread to Android – the game has been installed less than 5,000 times according to its Google Play store page.
  • (5) More Apple and Android phones have now been sold, for example, than all the Japanese cameras ever made.
  • (6) 7 MyVoucherCodes Works on: iPhone and Android Cost: Free The app from the website of the same name, MyVoucherCodes uses GPS to send you the best money-off deals for eating out, shopping, health and beauty, travel, entertainment etc, wherever you are.
  • (7) Elop says Nokia is considering them, and looking into platform options such as Windows 8 , Windows RT – as used on the Microsoft Surface – and even Android.
  • (8) Developed by talented Swedish studio Donut Games , it's currently on sale, too, £1.99 on Android and £2.99 on iOS.
  • (9) Moreover, resting metabolic rate and respiratory quotient were also identical in android and gynoid obese women, indicating that there was no intergroup difference in the absolute level of lipid oxidation.
  • (10) We know there’s no real need to worry about Apple and Android’s move: law enforcement has a half-dozen other ways to get at all the data out of your phone if it needs to solve actual crimes.
  • (11) In an overpopulated future Los Angeles that never sees the sunlight, Deckard is tasked with taking out a gang of replicants (android outlaws) who have escaped to Earth from an off-world colony.
  • (12) Facebook Twitter Pinterest Microsoft's Xbox One SmartGlass app for Android.
  • (13) But the problems began to multiply as the iPhone and then Android phones forced the company to try to catch up.
  • (14) The hardware upgrades should improve performance considerably and keep the phone competitive with the latest Android and Windows Phone devices, but none will blow users away.
  • (15) MoPub sees a billion iOS and Android users every 30 days, so just massive scale,” he said.
  • (16) We’re at least the gods originally.” • Yes, androids do dream of electric sheep • Computer says no: Amazon uses AI to combat fake reviews
  • (17) It also means HTC can gain Google certification for its Android devices allowing them to come pre-loaded with access to Google Play and its 850,000 standard Android apps, as well as Google’s Android app suite, which includes Chrome, Gmail, Calendar, Maps and Search.
  • (18) The system will allow users to deny apps access to location, personal information and data on a case-by-case basis, improving the permissions system beyond an accept-all as it currently stands in older versions of Android.
  • (19) The Legend and the Desire both run the latest version of Google's Android operating system, and HTC claimed today they take Android "to the next level".
  • (20) Google Android tablets made up 39% of the rest of the market in the four months to December last year.

Aneroid


Definition:

  • (a.) Containing no liquid; -- said of a kind of barometer.
  • (n.) An aneroid barometer.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Aneroid sphygmomanometers were used exclusively by 34% of physicians, while 5% of physicians relied solely on mercury devices.
  • (2) In 22 such patients, we compared direct and palpated measurements of systolic pressure, oscilloscopic and aneroid manometric measurements of mean pressure, ECG and palpated measurements of heart-rate and clinical and oximetric assessments of oxygenation.
  • (3) Blood pressure was measured by the auscultatory method, using an armband apparatus with aneroid capsule; cardiac frequency was measured at the wrist using the simple palpatory method, per 60 seconds.
  • (4) The AP was measured with an aneroid sphygmomanometer, in mmHg, in orthostatic position, before and after 10, 20, 30 and 60 minutes of treatment.
  • (5) All the sphygmomanometers in the 7 Health Centres, that is 80 aneroid and 62 mercury ones.
  • (6) We consider the number of wrongly calibrated aneroid sphygmomanometers to be excessively high.
  • (7) In order to avoid overinflation of the large cuff, the intracuff pressure (= C-T pressure) should always be measured by means of a four-way stopcock and an aneroid manometer.
  • (8) The accuracy varied, but each electronic device was considered as accurate as a mechanical aneroid unit available at the same retail stores.
  • (9) We inspected 230 aneroid sphygmomanometers for physical defects and compared their accuracy against a standard mercury manometer at five different pressure points.
  • (10) Portable electronic and mechanical aneroid instruments for blood pressure self-monitoring are available, inexpensive, and reasonably accurate.
  • (11) This device also allows rapid static calibration of electronic pressure transducers across the full range of human blood pressure using a 3 ml syringe as the pressure source and an aneroid gauge, or mercury column, as the pressure standard.
  • (12) These aneroid gauges are easily calibrated by prehospital personnel using a mercury standard and Y-tube connection.
  • (13) To investigate the effect of smoking on this test, 12 patients between 22 and 65 years old underwent the following protocol: phase 1--intracavernous injection of 100 mg. papaverine hydrochloride with measurement of intracavernous pressure by puncture with a 19 caliber butterfly needle attached to an aneroid manometer and phase 2--1 week after the initial test the procedure was repeated after the patient smoked 2 cigarettes.
  • (14) Mercury instruments set at zero are correctly calibrated and can be used as a model for checking aneroid ones.
  • (15) We conclude that leak testing with a stethoscope and aneroid manometer is sensitive and accurate, and that tracheal tube leak pressure accurately portrays fit between tube and trachea.
  • (16) Subjects simulated the VM by blowing into an aneroid pressure-gauge meter to 40 mmHg for 10 seconds.
  • (17) An aneroid manometer attached to a needle during lumbar puncture for spinal anesthesia was used to record the pressure in the epidural space, and an attempt was made to define the moment the needle contacted and indented the dura mater.
  • (18) We compared leak pressure measurement using a stethoscope and aneroid manometer with a technique using a microphone, pressure transducer, and recorder, and found no differences between the two methods.
  • (19) Forty percent of aneroid sphygmomanometers were out of calibration by at least 4 mmHg and of these 30% were out by 10 mmHg or more.
  • (20) A total of 125 aneroid sphygmomanometers in prehospital use were calibrated against a mercury manometer standard.

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