(n.) The white color in coats of arms, intended to represent silver, or, figuratively, purity, innocence, beauty, or gentleness; -- represented in engraving by a plain white surface.
(a.) Made of silver; of a silvery color; white; shining.
Example Sentences:
(1) Roger Madelin, the chief executive of the developers Argent, which consulted the prince's aides on the £2bn plan to regenerate 27 hectares (67 acres) of disused rail land at Kings Cross in London, said the prince now has a similar stature as a consultee as statutory bodies including English Heritage, the Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment and professional bodies including Riba and the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors.
(2) The composition of the triglycerides of liver, egg yolk and adipose tissue of laying hens fed on a standard diet were investigated by using argentation thin-layer chromatography to separate the triglycerides according to their degree of unsaturation.
(3) David Loewi, co-owner of the group behind high-end London restaurants Le Pont de la Tour, Coq D’Argent and Quaglino’s, who is also chairman of the Restaurant Association trade body, said erecting barriers to the employment of workers from Europe would be “extremely detrimental and would stop the growth of businesses”.
(4) Their occurrence in phospholipid molecules also having docosahexaenoate (22:6) explains the separation of major dipolyunsaturated phosphatidylcholines from retina into dodecaenoic, undecaenoic, and decaenoic fractions after argentation thin layer chromatography.
(5) The endothelial lining (EL) of ventricular endocardium and coronary arteries of a dog, minipig and humans, as well as that of the abdominal aorta of a rat and superior vena cava (minipig) was studied using luminescent microscope in the reflected light after staining of the non-fixed tissue with thioflavine-T and argentation.
(6) The relative retention times of estrogen sulphates for reversed-phase, ion-pair and argentous chromatography have been determined.
(7) In a legal agreement with Camden council, Argent pledged that of the 1,946 homes to be built on the site, 750 would be affordable.
(8) Nathan Argent, the head of Greenpeace's energy solutions unit, also hit out at the plans.
(9) Based on evidence by chemical ionization and electron impact mass spectrometry before and after catalytic hydrogenation, and argentation t.l.c., these lipids have been tentatively identified as 26:5, 28:5, 30:5, 30:6, 30:7, 32:5, 32:6, 32:7, 34:5 and 34:6 fatty acids.
(10) Please contact us if you have any useful information,” it read, above a picture of Bélanger, who works at the Coq d’Argent in the City.
(11) In Marcel L'Herbier's L'Argent the camera is moving on a dolly throughout the entire movie.
(12) The reaction products were identified as their methyl ester derivatives by argentation thin-layer chromatography, gas-liquid chromatography, and reductive ozonolysis followed by gas-liquid chromatography.
(13) 53, 509-518) were resolved into molecular species by argentation thin-layer chromatography.
(14) Rufus Norris on Trevor Argent I met Trev when I joined his decorating team on a block of flats in Kidderminster, probably in 1984.
(15) For characterization of the plasma LCAT-derived reaction products formed in vitro, [14C]cholesterol was used as the substrate and the newly formed molecular species of [14C]CE were separated by argentation thin-layer chromatography.
(16) The medullary nuclei and the primary projections of the octaval nerve have been studied in the Teleost Chelon labrosus, using argentic impregnations, NISSL stains and anterograde marking with peroxidase.
(17) 14C-prostaglandins detected by high-performance liquid chromatography and argentation thin-layer chromatography were: PGF1 alpha and PGE1 (derived from 20:3n-6) and PGF2 alpha and PGE 2 (derived from 20:4n-6) from line 4526; PGE1 and PGE2 from line 168.
(18) Argentation thin-layer chromatography was effective in resolving the isomeric mixture into a single isomer or mixture of two isomers.
(19) The fatty acid was identified as 9-trans-hexadecenoic acid by gas chromatography, argentation thin-layer chromatography, and infrared absorption spectrometry.
(20) The fatty acid was identified as oleic by argentation thin-layer chromatography.
Syke
Definition:
(n. & v.) See Sike.
Example Sentences:
(1) After examining the cases reported in literature (Sacks, Barabas, Beighton Sykes), they point out that, contrary to what is generally believed, the syndrome is not rare and cases, sporadic or familial, of recurrent episodes of spontaneous rupture of the intestine and large vessels or peripheral arteries are frequent.
(2) The often confusing circumstances that led to their courts martial and the ruthlessness of their punishments only fully came to light with the publication in 1989 of Julian Putkowski and Julian Sykes's history Shot at Dawn .
(3) More recently, the Muslim world has had artificial lines drawn all over it, most notably by Mr Sykes and Mr Picot during the first world war.
(4) Vervet monkeys (Cercopithecus aethiops), Sykes monkeys (C. mitis) and baboons (Papio cynocephalus) all supported low grade infections for periods ranging between four and eight months and subsequently showed evidence of self-cure.
(5) All these cell lines had T-cell markers and Tac antigen, and the cell lines from the African green monkey and Sykes' monkeys were Leu2a+ while those from other species were Leu3a+.
(6) "Paul Sykes has a long record of defending British democracy, "he said.
(7) Fourteen strains of Enterobacteriaceae producing Richmond & Sykes Class I beta-lactamase were studied.
(8) It should not be a shock he’s not going to be a deficit hawk.” Trump has no intention of shrinking the federal government, Sykes added, and his praise of the Russian president, Vladimir Putin, would have been unthinkable to cold warrior Reagan.
(9) The autopsy, says Alvin Sykes, president of the Emmett Till Justice Campaign, will be "Emmett's first and last chance to speak for himself ...
(10) Using the Kelsey-Sykes capacity-test, it was found that a sterile yeast suspension used to simulate 'dirty' conditions, gave an increased effect of Chloramine T against the fungi Candida albicans, Aspergillus fumigatus, Geotrichum candidum and Penicillium sp.
(11) Kinetic studies suggested that it belonged to Richmond and Sykes beta-lactamase class 1c.
(12) It also was not hydrolyzed by cephalosporinases of Richmond-Sykes type Ia or Id.
(13) Giles Fraser makes one small but significant error in his piece on the Sykes-Picot agreement ( Loose canon , 8 April).
(14) One of Britain's wealthiest men, Paul Sykes, has pledged to do "whatever it takes" to ensure Nigel Farage's UK Independence party triumphs in next year's elections to the European parliament.
(15) "It is truly an honour to be here," Wanda Sykes said when she stood up at the prestigious correspondents' dinner for the first black president.
(16) There is nothing else there.” Donald Trump and the Rise of Alt-Reality Media Publication: Politico magazine Author: Charlie Sykes Skyes is a conservative talk radio host in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
(17) The effects of antibiotics on host flora are described, and the implications of bacterial resistance for selection of a prophylactic agent, particularly with respect to induction of the Richmond-Sykes type I beta-lactamase enzyme, are discussed.
(18) A ComRes poll commissioned by Ukip's main financial backer, Paul Sykes, suggested that 86% of the 4.3 million people who gave the party its first national victory in the European elections, would vote for it again in the general election.
(19) Sykes was a strong supporter and backer of the Conservatives under Margaret Thatcher in the 1980s but broke with the party in 1991 over John Major's stance on the Maastricht Treaty.
(20) A lentivirus, designated SIVsyk, was isolated from five of six seropositive asymptomatic Sykes' monkeys, but in four cases isolation was possible only after depletion of CD8+ lymphocytes and cocultivation of the CD4(+)-enriched cell population with peripheral blood mononuclear cells from seronegative Sykes' monkeys.