(a.) Having sufficient power, force, or efficacy, for the object; effectual; valid; as, an available plea.
(a.) Such as one may avail one's self of; capable of being used for the accomplishment of a purpose; usable; profitable; advantageous; convertible into a resource; as, an available measure; an available candidate.
Example Sentences:
(1) However, medicines have an important part to play, and it is now generally agreed that for the very poor populations medicines should be restricted to those on an 'essential drugs list' and should be made available as cheaply as possible.
(2) These results demonstrate that increased availability of galactose, a high-affinity substrate for the enzyme, leads to increased aldose reductase messenger RNA, which suggests a role for aldose reductase in sugar metabolism in the lens.
(3) After 55 days of unrestricted food availability the body weight of the neonatally deprived rats was approximately 15% lower than that of the controls.
(4) Since 1979 there has been an increase of 17,122 in the number of beds available in nursing homes.
(5) Despite of the increasing diagnostic importance of the direct determination of the parathormone which is at first available only in special institutions in these cases methodical problems play a less important part than the still not infrequent appearing misunderstanding of the adequate basic disease.
(6) The availability and success of changes in reproductive technology should lead to a reappraisal of the indications for hysterectomy, especially in young women.
(7) In choosing between various scanning techniques the factors to be considered include availability, cost, the type of equipment, the expertise of the medical and technical staff, and the inherent capabilities of the system.
(8) The presently available data allow us to draw the following conclusions: 1) G proteins play a mediatory role in the transmission of the signal(s) generated upon receptor occupancy that leads to the observed cytoskeletal changes.
(9) Data is available to support the early influences of enamel organ epithelium upon a responding mesenchyme in the determination of dental morphogenetic fields (Dryburg, 1967; Miller, 1969).
(10) Helsby, who joined the estate agent in 1980, saw his basic salary unchanged at £225,000, but gains a £610,000 windfall in shares, available from May, as well as a £363,000 increase in cash and shares under the company profits-sharing scheme.
(11) A two-year follow-up was available for fifty-nine of the treated knees.
(12) Cicaprost is an orally available analogue of PGI2 and has been shown to inhibit platelet aggregation in both in vitro and animal studies.
(13) A retrospective study examined the reactions to the termination of pregnancy for fetal malformation and the follow up services that were available.
(14) A reduction in neonatal deaths from this cause might be expected if facilities for antenatal diagnosis and termination of pregnancy were made available, although this raises grave ethical problems.
(15) Immunochemical techniques, in particular ELISA are available for only a very limited number of NM (e.g.
(16) During the interview process, nurse applicants frequently inquire about the availability of such a program and have been very favorably impressed when we have been able to offer them this approach to orientation.
(17) The M&S Current Account, which has no monthly fee, is available from 15 May and is offering people the chance to bank and shop under one roof.
(18) The use of fresh semen is possible, since results of appropriate cultures could be available and treatment instituted before clinical disease occurs.
(19) The purposes of this study were to locate games and simulations available for nursing education, to categorize these materials to make them more accessible for nurse educators, and to determine how nursing's use of instructional games might be enhanced.
(20) The availability of locus-specific probes should significantly expand the role of minisatellite markers in population biology.
Uninvolved
Definition:
Example Sentences:
(1) Immunofluorescent staining for HLA-DR showed dermal positivity in 12 of 13 involved- and 9 of 13 uninvolved-skin biopsy specimens from scleroderma patients, compared with only 1 of 10 controls.
(2) The posterior retina remained uninvolved, and no further treatment was needed.
(3) Radiographs were taken with bones placed in up to four of the common sites of impaction and assessed on two occasions independently by two previously uninvolved ENT consultants.
(4) These results indicate that uninvolved psoriatic epidermis has an increased capacity to metabolize free AA into 12-lipoxygenase products.
(5) Involved and uninvolved psoriatic epidermal cells showed a fourfold decrease in the number of 12-HETE binding sites as compared with normal healthy individuals and patients with atopic dermatitis, while receptor affinity remained unchanged.
(6) Two neoplastic salivary glands had well-described, encapsulated tumors which showed reduced peroxidase activity when compared with the normal uninvolved portion.
(7) In chronic widespread dermatoses, the uninvolved skin is at least physiologically abnormal.
(8) Basic physiological characteristics were examined in the uninvolved skin of 39 patients with hand eczema and in 39 healthy controls.
(9) However, cytotoxic activity against autologous tumor cells exerted by cultured tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes was found to be significantly higher than the activity of cultured lymphocytes isolated from peripheral blood or uninvolved lung tissue of the same patient.
(10) Activities of two sulfotransferases toward galactosyl ceramide and lactosylceramide as substrates were significantly elevated in the renal cell carcinoma compared to the uninvolved, endorsing enhanced synthesis of the two sulfatides in the renal cell carcinoma.
(11) Flexion of the knee during stance was qualitatively different in the involved extremity as compared with the uninvolved extremity in all patients.
(12) The area of fluorescence seen around each capillary at 60 s was greater in plaque (P less than 0.001) and in uninvolved psoriatic skin (P less than 0.001) than in normal skin, indicating greater vessel transcapillary diffusion.
(13) The clinical grading system showed that marked or moderate delayed local reactions developed in one third of patients with atopic dermatitis in response to HDM application to both mildly eczematous and clinically uninvolved skin.
(14) Ig in skin biopsies from uninvolved flexor forearm skin to an objective measure of disease severity in SLE, i.e., serum antibodies to double stranded DNA (anti-dsDNA) as determined by the Crithidia luciliae indirect immunofluorescence assay.
(15) Approximately 60% of the mice developed typical retinitis characterized by virus-infected cytomegalic cells in the retina and retinal pigment epithelium, focal retinal infiltrates, transition zones between uninvolved and involved retina, and optic neuritis.
(16) Our data revealed that normal, uninvolved and involved human epidermal preparations lack the capacity to desaturate 18:2n6 to 18:3n6 and 20:3n6 to 20:4n6.
(17) One month before the patient's death from disseminated nocardial infection, the previously uninvolved right eye developed a new metastatic nocardial chorioretinal lesion.
(18) The tumour contained a higher proportion of inactive renin than was found in uninvolved areas of the kidney.
(19) Skin biopsies of non-atopic healthy controls or clinically uninvolved skin in mycosis fungoides had neither any IgE+ cells nor any vacant binding sites.
(20) In this paper, an uninvolved preparation technique is described for routine testing.