What's the difference between asperges and aspergill?
Asperges
Definition:
(n.) The service or ceremony of sprinkling with holy water.
(n.) The brush or instrument used in sprinkling holy water; an aspergill.
Example Sentences:
(1) Asperger's , a high-functioning form of autism , mainly affects people's social interaction and communication skills.
(2) Some people with Asperger's syndrome may lose any sort of diagnostic label, but still require support, which they can only access via a diagnosis.
(3) Nominees: Sticks and Stones, Maroon Productions for Channel 4 Charlie and Lola "I am not sleepy and I will not go to bed", Tiger Aspect Productions for BBC Children's Breakthrough Award - Behind the Screen Jonathan Smith - Make Me Normal, Century Films for Channel 4 "The jury said that this year's winner had directed a moving and inspiring documentary which forced the audience to consider the impact of autism and Aspergers syndrome and how it can impact on the lives of those it affects."
(4) The term Asperger's Syndrome (AS) refers to a clinical picture characterized by social isolation in combination with odd and eccentric behaviour.
(5) McKinnon, who suffers from Asperger's syndrome, had been sought for extradition by the United States because he repeatedly hacked into government computer systems.
(6) Genetic factors play a part in causing autism and Asperger syndrome.
(7) In 2011, his mother remarried and Joseph, who said he suffered from Asperger syndrome, found it hard to connect with his new stepfather.
(8) The suggestion that their child may have an interesting condition called Asperger’s syndrome is more acceptable.” Wing went on to co-found the British National Autistic Society , which in Silberman’s view is still “decades ahead” of its US counterpart, Autism Speaks .
(9) Some Asperger's families opposed any change, fearing their children will lose a diagnosis and no longer be eligible for special services, but experts have said this will not be the case.
(10) It has been questioned whether Asperger's syndrome (AS) is in fact a specific (high functioning) subgroup of autism, rather than a distinct entity.
(11) "I was like: 'Why would we waste an actor like this on the part of the guy [who seems like he has] Asperger's?'"
(12) In a dramatic House of Commons statement, May told MPs she had taken the quasi-judicial decision on human rights grounds because of medical reports warning that McKinnon, 46, who has Asperger's syndrome and suffers from depressive illness, could kill himself if sent to stand trial in the US.
(13) Subsequently neither haloperidol nor a second antipsychotic drug altered the core features of Asperger's syndrome, despite suppressing the movement disorder.
(14) Outcome in autistic-like conditions is even more variable, ranging from excellent in many cases of so-called Asperger syndrome to gloomy in most cases of so-called disintegrative disorders.
(15) Equally, I know many people with Asperger's syndrome who believe that the term will not be lost: kept alive by diagnosticians, and themselves.
(16) It is suggested that Asperger's syndrome is a distinct syndrome from either schizoid or schizotypal personality disorder, but may be a risk factor for the development of schizoid personality disorder.
(17) It is suggested that there is still too little evidence clearly to single out the entity of Asperger's syndrome from the spectrum of autistic syndromes.
(18) Colin, from Merseyside, is trying to set up a hub for people with autism and Asperger's as part of a small team, after being frustrated with the lack of NHS provision.
(19) What is the worst thing is he has ASPERGERS and should not have been sent home on his own.” Others were supportive of the strict dress code, but Linda J Bussey wrote ironically: “Can you advise what thread count their underwear should be please?” School principal Elizabeth Churton posted a statement on the school website in which she defended the school’s actions, saying adequate warning had been given and reinforced in assemblies.
(20) An eight-year-old boy with Asperger's syndrome was given haloperidol to control agitation and aggressive outbursts.
Aspergill
Definition:
(n.) Alt. of Aspergillum
Example Sentences:
(1) On the basis of an analysis of long-term results of the operative treatment of 17 patients (from 1 to 10 years) the development of possible complications associated with the aspergillous infection was established: aspergillous mycetoma with a bronchial fistula (in 3 patients), chronic aspergillous bronchopneumonia (in 10 patients), polycystosis of the lungs (in 3 patients).
(2) On the 110th day, however, open drainage with thoracoplasty was performed because development of insidious aspergillous empyema was detected.
(3) This hypothesis is supported by previous reports of pulmonary aspergillosis where right heart endocarditis is exceptionally rare and by aspergillous left heart endocarditis after open heart surgery where pulmonary aspergillosis is absent.
(4) A right heart aspergillous endocarditis, very rare in this pathology, was also discovered but there were no cardiac valves lesions.
(5) The inhibitory effects of hydroxyipral, either on growth of E. coli or in the acetolactate-forming system, could not be counteracted by Fe(++), but the toxic effect of aspergillic acid and o-phenanthroline in these instances was reversed by Fe(++), which implies an iron involvement in the acetolactate-forming system of E. coli.
(6) There are the following forms of broncho-pulmonary aspergillosis: aspergillomas, isolated aspergillosis of the bronchi, extensive aspergillosis of the bronchi and cyst-like cavities, aspergillous pneumonia.
(7) There was no relationship between nitrate formation and the occurrence of such possible intermediates as nitrite, bound hydroxylamine, ammonia, aspergillic acid, and beta-nitropropionic acid.
(8) The prevalence and the character of aspergillous infection were studied among 64 patients (33 men and 31 women) seen at the pulmonological hospital.
(9) In all the cases, the disease was regarded as secondary one: 2 patients suffered from chronic aspergillous pneumonia and 8 patients from different patterns of aspergillous bronchitis.