(n.) An organized living being endowed with sensation and the power of voluntary motion, and also characterized by taking its food into an internal cavity or stomach for digestion; by giving carbonic acid to the air and taking oxygen in the process of respiration; and by increasing in motive power or active aggressive force with progress to maturity.
(n.) One of the lower animals; a brute or beast, as distinguished from man; as, men and animals.
(a.) Of or relating to animals; as, animal functions.
(a.) Pertaining to the merely sentient part of a creature, as distinguished from the intellectual, rational, or spiritual part; as, the animal passions or appetites.
(a.) Consisting of the flesh of animals; as, animal food.
Example Sentences:
(1) These variants may serve as useful gene markers in alcohol research involving animal model studies with inbred strains in mice.
(2) This trend appeared to reverse itself in the low dose animals after 3 hr, whereas in the high dose group, cardiac output continued to decline.
(3) It is supposed that delta-sleep peptide along with other oligopeptides is one of the factors determining individual animal resistance to emotional stress, which is supported by significant delta-sleep peptide increase in hypothalamus in stable rats.
(4) The animals were sacrificed every 12 hr from D12.0 through D17.0.
(5) Nutritionally rehabilitated animals had similar numbers of nucleoli to control rats.
(6) After two weeks all animals were killed and autopsies of the animals were performed.
(7) Spectrophotometric determination of the sulfhydryl content in the animal tissue before (control) and after using 6,6'-Dithiodinicotinic acid is applied.
(8) When chimeric animals were subjected to a lethal challenge of endotoxin, their response was markedly altered by the transferred lymphoid cells.
(9) Increased dietary protein intake led to increased MDA per nephron, increased urinary excretion of MDA, and increased MDA per milligram protein in subtotally nephrectomized animals, and markedly increased the glutathione redox ratio.
(10) Measurement of the intraspinal monoamine level revealed a decrease in the intraspinal norepinephrine level in the treated animals.
(11) Pretraining consumption did not predict (among animals) post-training consumption.
(12) A group I subset (six animals), for which predominant cultivable microbiota was described, had a mean GI of 2.4.
(13) As the percentage of rabbit feed is very small compared to the bulk of animal feeds, there is a fair chance that rabbit feed will be contaminated with constituents (additives) of batches previously prepared for other animals.
(14) Using mini-pigs with an indwelling vascular catheter, the pharmacokinetics of chloramphenicol were investigated in healthy and liver-damaged animals.
(15) Tests showed the cells survive and function normally in animals and reverse movement problems caused by Parkinson's in monkeys.
(16) Neuroleptics (chlorpromazine, reserpine and haloperidol) had not such an influence, though they somewhat increased the general activity of the animals.
(17) To examine the central nervous system regulation of duodenal bicarbonate secretion, an animal model was developed that allowed cerebroventricular and intravenous injections as well as collection of duodenal perfusates in awake, freely moving rats.
(18) Since 1987, it has become possible to obtain immature ova from the living animal and to let them mature, fertilize and develop into embryos capable of transplantation outside the body.
(19) In the present investigation we monitored the incorporation of [14C] from [U-14C]glucose into various rat brain glycolytic intermediates of conscious and pentobarbital-anesthetized animals.
(20) In animal experiments pharmacological properties of the low molecular weight heparin derivative CY 216 were determined.
Cote
Definition:
(n.) A cottage or hut.
(n.) A shed, shelter, or inclosure for small domestic animals, as for sheep or doves.
(v. t.) To go side by side with; hence, to pass by; to outrun and get before; as, a dog cotes a hare.
(v. t.) To quote.
Example Sentences:
(1) In his five-star review for Time Out New York , David Cote calls it "gobsmackingly funny".
(2) Cote ruled that that damages would be determined at a new hearing.
(3) It feels very much like the work of a cook born in Bordeaux, the place where they like to top their cote de boeuf with bone marrow, and sear it fast so that inside it is still the colour of raging knife cut.
(4) Even so – banned from leaving Italy – he was not able to join the cast on the red carpet on the Cote d'Azur, nor will he join them anywhere else outside his native land.
(5) US district judge Denise Cote ruled on Wednesday that the company played a "central role" in a conspiracy with the biggest book publishers in the US to fix prices in violation of antitrust law.
(6) In a second model, CoTE was injected at 1000 h of day 35 to a group of rats that was castrated 12-24 h prior to injection, and the animals were sacrificed 6 h later; plasma FSH levels were found to be significantly suppressed.
(7) Admissions and deaths in a pulmonary medicine ward in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire, West Africa, were evaluated over a 6-month period in 1989 with systematic autopsies on all patients who died.
(8) In west Africa, both HIV-2 and HIV-1 are epidemic; seroprevalence of HIV-2 is highest in southern Senegal, Guinea-Bissau, and Cote d'Ivoire: HIV-1 had the highest frequency in Cote d'Ivoire and Ghana.
(9) "On a fairly regular basis, roughly once a quarter, the CEOs of the publishers held dinners in the private dining rooms of New York restaurants, without counsel or assistants present, in order to discuss the common challenges they faced, including most prominently Amazon's pricing policies," said Cote.
(10) The population based registry of digestive tract tumours of the country of Cote-d'Or was used to assess the epidemiological and prognostic value of Ming classification.
(11) The administration of CoTE in 25-100 mg amounts to 35-day-old immature male rats, orchidectomized just prior to use, resulted in the prevention of a rise in plasma FSH levels, seen 10 h post-treatment.
(12) Cote ruled against Apple in a non-jury trial in 2013.
(13) Here's Judge Cote: In an email to Jobs, [Apple executive Eddy] Cue attributed Random House's capitulation in part to "the fact that I prevented an app from Random House from going live in the app store this week.
(14) Tim Atkin MW has tasted it twice and pronounces it "somewhere between a decent Beaujolais and an Hautes Cotes de Nuit red – light, fruity and appealing, but of no great complexity".
(15) Seven days after treatment, the faecal samples of 105 dove-cotes were negative for oocysts of E. Labbeana and E. columbarum; in six dove-cotes, infection was also virtually reduced to zero.
(16) Cote did admit that the sheer volume of negative comments opposing the final judgment meant that "hesitation is clearly appropriate in this case", saying that "there can be no denying the importance of books and authors in the quest for human knowledge and creative expression, and in supporting a free and prosperous society".
(17) This paper presents the Comprehensive Occupational Therapy Evaluation Scale (COTE Scale) for use by occupational therapists in short-term, acute-care psychiatric facilities.
(18) "People come here to beg from Liberia, Sierra Leone, Togo, the Horn of Africa, Cote d'Ivoire, Chad, Niger ... everywhere.
(19) A Colombia fan enjoys the atmosphere prior to the 2014 World Cup Brazil Group C match between Colombia and Cote D'Ivoire.
(20) Booksellers including Barnes & Noble and the American Booksellers Association had disputed the DoJ's proposed settlement, as had more than 90% of the 868 public comments received, noted US district judge Denise Cote in her decision yesterday.