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Argentine


Definition:

  • (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, silver; made of, or sounding like, silver; silvery.
  • (a.) Of or pertaining to the Argentine Republic in South America.
  • (n.) A siliceous variety of calcite, or carbonate of lime, having a silvery-white, pearly luster, and a waving or curved lamellar structure.
  • (n.) White metal coated with silver.
  • (n.) A fish of Europe (Maurolicus Pennantii) with silvery scales. The name is also applied to various fishes of the genus Argentina.
  • (n.) A citizen of the Argentine Republic.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) His son, Karim Makarius, opened the gallery to display some of the legacy bequeathed to him by his father in 2009, as well as the work of other Argentine photographers and artists – currently images by contemporary photographer Facundo de Zuviria are also on show.
  • (2) The fitting element to a Cabrera victory would have been thus: the final round of the 77th Masters fell on the 90th birthday of Roberto De Vicenzo, the great Argentine golfer who missed out on an Augusta play-off by virtue of signing for the wrong score.
  • (3) Which is another reason why, independent of talent, an Argentine is more likely to make a successful go of life in Madrid, Milan, Manchester or at a pinch (as with the case of the winger Carlos Marinelli) Middlesbrough.
  • (4) According to the data obtained in this study, Argentine regions may be classified as high, medium or low risk areas, although a lack of adequate dental care was found in all regions.
  • (5) He privately told the privy counsellors' committee of inquiry set up to review the events leading up to the invasion: "If I may be very frank and rather rude, you had to keep the ball in the air with the Argentines.
  • (6) Fifty cases with pyelonephritis were found among 1314 histopathologic studies performed at Children's Hospital of Cordoba, Argentine from 1967 to 1976.
  • (7) Junin virus-infected rhesus macaques received prophylactic and therapeutic ribavirin to assess the potential of this drug for treating humans with Argentine hemorrhagic fever.
  • (8) When he was at art college, he looked at the conceptual mood prevailing in Argentine art and did the opposite of what artists today are supposed to do: he set out to tell stories, depict figures, express emotion.
  • (9) Perhaps the single most telling indicator of the admiration the Argentines feel for the English is that as soon as any of them gets rich they install their children in one of the many private 'English schools' - Northlands, Saint Hilda's, Saint Andrew's - in Buenos Aires's posher suburbs.
  • (10) "Dermatobia hominis" is widely spread in the warm-climated Argentine northern provinces of Chaco, Formosa and Misiones, as well as in Brazil, Paraguay and some regions of Uruguay.
  • (11) "Sir Rex will forever be remembered in the islands for his years of service as governor, and particularly for his courage and dignity in facing the Argentine invasion in 1982," it said in a statement.
  • (12) Plasminogen, alpha 2-antiplasmin, alpha 2-macroglobulin, alpha 1-antitrypsin and fibrinogen degradation products (FDP) were studied in 45 patients with Argentine hemorrhagic fever.
  • (13) one cable asked diplomats in the Argentine capital.
  • (14) Last year, another poll to mark the 30th anniversary of the war indicated that 89% of Argentines supported the sovereignty claims of Buenos Aires.
  • (15) "We strongly condemn this work and have asked the Argentine government to pull the spot," said a spokeswoman for Y&R headquarters in New York.
  • (16) I predict another penalty shootout, with it going the same way as 2006, but perhaps without the Argentine histrionics afterwards.
  • (17) The Argentine roc ( Argentavis magnificens ) had a wingspan of 26ft .
  • (18) As early as November, 1934, when England won the bruising Battle of Highbury against an Italian team which ran amok when its Argentine captain, Luisito Monti, limped early off the field with a broken foot, Matthews was damned in the Daily Mail.
  • (19) Since then, Britain, the colonial power, has refused to return the territories to the Argentine Republic, thus preventing it from restoring its territorial integrity.
  • (20) It says there was no civilian population on the island in 1833, with the Royal Navy expelling an Argentine military garrison that had arrived three months earlier.

Lamellar


Definition:

  • (a.) Flat and thin; lamelliform; composed of lamellae.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) No reaction product was observed in the lamellar areas.
  • (2) At consolidation, the distraction area was composed of lamellar trabecular and partly woven bone.
  • (3) The results indicate that synthesis of lamellar bodies depends on an intact microtubular system, whereas secretion requires actin filaments in a functional state.
  • (4) Lamellar inclusions were selectively found in the large axons.
  • (5) At recovery, 96 hours, the lungs contained twice the normal numbers of type II cells, but the total size of lamellar body compartment per type II cell as well as the DSPC content of the isolated lamellar body pool returned to normal levels.
  • (6) The astrocytes had generally two types of processes: (1) thread-like processes of relatively constant width with few ramifications and few lamellar appendages and (2) the sinuous processes with clusters of lamellar appendages.
  • (7) The cortical vitreous of the normal (control) eye appeared to be a lamellar structure composed of sheets of collagen mesh.
  • (8) The results obtained in congenital ichthyosiform erythroderma, lamellar ichthyosis, and Papillon-Lefèvre syndrome were judged as better than those usually reported with etretinate.
  • (9) Intralipid at a concentration of 10(-2%) produced a significant increase of the relative volume of lamellar bodies (P = 0.05) at a gestational age of 18 weeks.
  • (10) In contrast, SP-A was identified in two populations of vesicles with high phospholipid-to-protein ratios: one lacked N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase and lgp-120 and contained lamellar bodies; the other contained both lysosomal markers and a heterogeneous population of organelles that included multivesicular bodies, lamellar bodies, and lysosomes.
  • (11) In the lower granular layer, progressively more Ca++ precipitates appeared intercellularly, with the only intracellular Ca++ localized within mitochondria and lamellar bodies (limiting membranes and discs).
  • (12) Two of the sheep developed typical lesions of geeldikkop, including birefringent crystalloid material in bile ducts and concentric periductal lamellar fibrosis.
  • (13) In the area where the collagen was disorganized, and also near the periosteum, woven bone was first formed, which was then remodeled into lamellar bone.
  • (14) They induced modifications in particle distribution, a blebbing of particle-free areas and the appearance of lamellar figures on the plasma membrane of fungus cells.
  • (15) The depression of cellular division and the stimulation of palmitic acid uptake with coicident appearance of lamellar bodies in cultures exposed to prednisolone supports the hypothesis that control of the differentiation of alveolar epithelium with synthesis of phospholipid surfactant, is a function of the adrenal cortex.
  • (16) The precise relationship between the vesicles and the lamellar bodies is unknown.
  • (17) Dilysocardiolipin dispersions at low salt concentration are micellar, and a transition to a lamellar phase takes place between 1 and 2 M NaCl.
  • (18) The pores observed were about half the average diameter of the lamellar bodies and a deformation of that spherical secretory organelle was seen frequently.
  • (19) Some of the fully matured lamellar bodies also contained glycogen.
  • (20) This can be achieved by penetrating keratoplasty, lamellar keratoplasty, sclerokeratoplasty, keratectomy, peritomy, conjunctival transplantation or keratoepithelioplasty.

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