What's the difference between antra and mantra?

Antra


Definition:

  • (pl. ) of Antrum

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Luminal amiloride (100 microM) to 4% ethanol-treated antra did not cause any additional hyperpolarization of Vmc.
  • (2) Light microscopy of antra from 2-day postfed animals showed many intracellular lipid granules in surface mucous epithelial cells.
  • (3) The author investigated the origin of two linear radiopaque images superimposed upon the lower part of the maxillary antra and nasal cavity.
  • (4) By specific radioimmunochemical measurement on extracts of guinea pig antra, we found that vitamin C deficiency induced a 30-fold increase in glycine-extended (i.e.
  • (5) Endogenous gastrin released from antra by acetylcholine or glycine caused identical changes in the recordings as exogenous pentagastrin.
  • (6) The organisms colonise gastric mucus and adhere to epithelial cells of inflamed antra.
  • (7) GP antra were defatted with acetone and the acetone cakes were extracted with 0.1M NH4HCO3.
  • (8) The latter diminishes in small antra and approaches zero when the total antral area falls below 3.48 cm2.
  • (9) In an in vivo preparation, isolated rat antra were perfused with different releasing agents in an oxygenated Krebs-Ringer-A solution.
  • (10) All patients had their endotracheal tubes replaced orally, had diseased maxillary antra lavaged, and underwent appropriate antibiotic therapy guided by culture and sensitivity studies.
  • (11) These conditions failed to increase the IRG secretory rate above basal in preparations from normal antra.
  • (12) This report describes the extraction and purification of "little" and "big" gastrins from 31 chinchilla antra.
  • (13) Antra from fed Necturi were examined for lipid accumulation using light, fluorescence, histochemical, and electron microscopy.
  • (14) The degree of tyrosine sulfation and the distribution between gastrin-17- and gastrin-34-like immunoreactivity (LI) were studied in the antra of ten mammalian species.
  • (15) He had radiologic opacification and histologically documented involvement by Gaucher's disease of the maxillary antra.
  • (16) No change in periodic acid-Schiff (PAS)-positive mucous granule content could be found between control and 2% ethanol-treated antra.
  • (17) Antroscopy of 70 antra with ipsilateral polyps showed a high incidence of mucosal abnormalities, retained secretions and ostial narrowing.
  • (18) The frontal sinus and ethmoid cells were affected unilaterally in four patients and the maxillary antra bilaterally in two.
  • (19) The follicular fluid studies were conducted by cytological assessment of meiotic stage up to 6 hr after transferring cumulus-free oocytes into antra of explanted "host" follicles in vitro or into follicles of anesthetized animals prior to the gonadotropin surge at proestrus in vivo.
  • (20) The accuracy of diagnosis of mucosal disease by this means in 26 antra is here correlated with histological evidence of inflammation and bacteriological evidence of infection in antral mucosal biopsies.

Mantra


Definition:

  • (n.) A prayer; an invocation; a religious formula; a charm.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) To find life as we know it, Nasa's mantra is "follow the water".
  • (2) Questioned as to whether Google needs to alter its mission statement, which was twinned with the company mantra “don’t be evil, for the next stage of company growth in an interview with the Financial Times , Page responded: “We’re in a bit of uncharted territory.
  • (3) If you’re a congressional Republican, you consider Obamacare a “failure”, and “repeal and replace” is your mantra.
  • (4) His party colleague and new fellow MEP Janice Atkinson said her own mantra in Brussels would be "No and no and no."
  • (5) However, she was also clear that she was sticking to the mantra of the EU27 when it came to Brexit – that there would be no negotiation without notification , even on the issue of EU citizens.
  • (6) Yet despite this, the mantra is that there is significant waste to cut – a mantra not just coming from policymakers remote from action, but from staff within the NHS who can see it for themselves every day yet feel powerless to do anything.
  • (7) Together we can reject the coalition's mantra that there is no alternative.
  • (8) From child migrants to the doctors’ dispute, principled compromise should be the mantra of the shrewd politician.
  • (9) Disney's proposals for Star Wars would appear to be a continuation of a mantra that says popular franchises should be mined for everything they are worth.
  • (10) Despite the fragile state of what Sir Mervyn King has called the "zigzag" economy, Osborne will repeat his mantra that there is no alternative to stringent spending cuts.
  • (11) It was during this meeting the All Black manager, Sir Brian Lochore, coined what would become a mantra for Henry and his team: “Better people make better All Blacks”.
  • (12) Play less tournament golf and practise more for the majors has become the Australian's mantra, and all the homework had been done as he began his 14th Open Championship challenge.
  • (13) "The Blair-Brown era is over," he repeats as a mantra.
  • (14) There are so many little gems that are clearly mantras of people who have been through meetings.
  • (15) The mantra of "fewer, better" will become a watchword across the BBC's output – as will collaboration with other broadcasters: a reinvented Call The Midwife is relocated to the Lower East Side of Manhattan.
  • (16) Osborne knows only too well that many of his colleagues believe the Tory mantra about the party’s “long-term economic plan” is the cause of jokes and despair among MPs who believe that it symbolises what is being seen as a dull and managerial campaign.
  • (17) Repeating Tepco's mantra of the past two years, Takahashi apologised "to the world" for the "inconvenience" caused by the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster.
  • (18) In these education systems, high expectations for all students are not a mantra but a reality; students who start to fall behind are identified quickly, their problems are promptly and accurately diagnosed, and the appropriate course of action for improvement is quickly taken."
  • (19) In fact the mantra of "green growth" has been a central component of President Lee's policy platform since 2008, and this month – even as Japan backed away from its own climate commitments – Korea's legislature unanimously passed a new climate act which will enforce carbon caps and an emissions trading scheme among its heavy industry and electricity sector.
  • (20) The present article in particular focuses on the relaxation exercises, made up of Progressive Muscle Relaxation and Autogenic Training elements as well as of phantasy travels, mantras, and periodic music.

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