(n.) Any plane surface, as of the floor of a room or church, or of the ground within an inclosure; an open space in a building.
(n.) The inclosed space on which a building stands.
(n.) The sunken space or court, giving ingress and affording light to the basement of a building.
(n.) An extent of surface; a tract of the earth's surface; a region; as, vast uncultivated areas.
(n.) The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or a triangle.
(n.) A spot or small marked space; as, the germinative area.
(n.) Extent; scope; range; as, a wide area of thought.
Example Sentences:
(1) The accumulation of lipids and enzymes such as simple estarase, lipase, beta-HDH, alpha-GDH and NADPH-reductase in those areas, suggests that lipids are not a simple excretory product.
(2) We used the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) to amplify the breakpoint area of alpha-thalassemia-1 of Southeast Asia type and several parts of the alpha-globin gene cluster to make a differential diagnosis between alpha-thalassemia-1 and Hb Bart's hydrops fetalis.
(3) For some time now, public opinion polls have revealed Americans' strong preference to live in comparatively small cities, towns, and rural areas rather than in large cities.
(4) 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.
(5) Neuropsychological testing is a relatively new field in the area of clinical neuroscience.
(6) A study of factors influencing genetic counseling attendance rate has been conducted in the Bouches-du-Rhône area, in the south of France.
(7) To quantify the size of the lesion in mice, the area of the infarct on the brain surface was assessed planimetrically 48 h after MCA occlusion by transcardial perfusion of carbon black.
(8) The cross sectional area of the aortic lumen was gradually decreased while the length of the stenotic lesion gradually increased by using strips with different width.
(9) No reaction product was observed in the lamellar areas.
(10) This computer is connected to a fileserver via a local area network and is used exclusively for data acquisition.
(11) Graft life is even more prolonged with patch angioplasty at venous outflow stenoses or by adding a new segment of PTFE to bypass areas of venous stenosis.
(12) The coefficient of variation in the integrated area of a single peak is 16%.
(13) A quadripolar catheter was positioned either at the site of earliest ventricular activation during induced monomorphic ventricular tachycardia or at circumscribed areas of the left ventricle.
(14) Blood flow decreased immediately after skin expansion in areas over the tissue expander on days 0 and 1 and returned to baseline levels within 24 hours.
(15) Consensual but rationally weak criteria devised to extract inferences of causality from such results confirm the generic inadequacy of epidemiology in this area, and are unable to provide definitive scientific support to the perceived mandate for public health action.
(16) In the fall of 1975, 1,915 children in grades K through eight began a school-based program of supervised weekly rinsing with 0.2 percent aqueous solution of sodium fluoride in an unfluoridated community in the Finger Lakes area of upstate New York.
(17) Pain is not reported in the removal area, the clinical examinations show identical findings on both patellar tendons, X-ray and ultrasound evaluations do not demonstrate any change in patellar position.
(18) However, there was no statistically significant difference in mean areas under the LH and FSH curves in the GnRH-treated groups.
(19) In 22 cases (63%), retinal detachment was at least partially flattened in the area of the posterior pole of the eye.
(20) The hospital whose A&E unit has been threatened with closure on safety grounds has admitted that four patients died after errors by staff in the emergency department and other areas.
Cartogram
Definition:
Example Sentences:
(1) New electrocardiographic criteria of left-ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) have been identified at automated analysis of ECG-35 cartograms (71 normal and 88 LVH recordings).
(2) Clinical examination and the pulsed ultrasound-Doppler cartogram showed incontinence of the internal perineal, opening from the genitofemoral fold and rejoining the summit of Jacomini's vein arch.
(3) Intergroup comparisons were made of the patterns of precordial cartograms from 35 leads and serial measurements of plasma MB CPK activity.
(4) The use of summary R and S areas at the same points on the cartogram further improves the method's sensitivity.
(5) Cartogram and statistics of the constituency Rob, a 50-year-old civil servant, is the sort of Somerset voter on whom the Lib Dems have long depended.
(6) Cartogram and social statistics from the constituency “The whole range of strategies going on has been, I suppose, rather non-Ukip, rather more professional, rather more organised and targeted than they have been in the past,” said Chris Wells, a Ukip councillor and Tory defector who cites door-knocking, mass leafleting and – perhaps most importantly – a series of local public meetings attended by hundreds, where a focus has been place on winning over undecideds.
(7) Serial measurements of CPK activity and serum myoglobin levels, and electrocardiographic precordial cartograms demonstrated a reduction in MI size following streptokinase administration.
(8) Automatedly-reproduced cartograms of 35 electrocardiographic leads in 27 cases of isolated right-ventricular hypertrophy (RVH) were analysed in relation to the latter's roentgenocardiometric markedness, and the obtained results were substantiated in terms of spacial vectorcardiography.
(9) Good correlation between the size of necrosis, as measured by precordial cartograms of 35 ECG leads, and blood CPK and LDH activity and myoglobin levels was demonstrated in 21 myocardial infarction patients.
(10) An approach is presented to display and analyze epidemiologic data using population density equalized maps (cartograms).
(11) The potentialitis of the standard electrocardiogram, precordial cartogram and spatial analysis are confronted in 38 patients with extensive anterior or anteroseptal myocardial infarction, acute phase, in order to determine the extent and propagation of the myocardial hypoxia.
(12) The cartogram obtained, the strategy decided and the intervention carried out on 19 June 1990 are illustrated by photographs.
(13) The distributional areas of the hedgehog in Finland in 1952, 1965 and 1975 are presented in a cartogram.
(14) I will vote, simply because I know that women went through a lot for the vote.” Cartogram and statistics for the constituency All were blissfully unaware that Labour and the Conservatives see Dewsbury as a key marginal.
(15) Cartogram and charts about the constituency The pensioner is one of 12 now floating voters recruited for the first of five focus groups organised by qualitative polling firm Britain Thinks – working in partnership with the Guardian – in seats that exemplify where the complicated, multidimensional battle to control Westminster will be won and lost.
(16) The size of the necrotic focus was assessed on the basis of precordial cartograms from 35 ECG leads and serial measurements of MB CPK activity.