(n.) A round vessel or cask, of greater length than breadth, and bulging in the middle, made of staves bound with hoops, and having flat ends or heads.
(n.) The quantity which constitutes a full barrel. This varies for different articles and also in different places for the same article, being regulated by custom or by law. A barrel of wine is 31/ gallons; a barrel of flour is 196 pounds.
(n.) A solid drum, or a hollow cylinder or case; as, the barrel of a windlass; the barrel of a watch, within which the spring is coiled.
(n.) A metallic tube, as of a gun, from which a projectile is discharged.
(n.) A jar.
(n.) The hollow basal part of a feather.
(v. t.) To put or to pack in a barrel or barrels.
Example Sentences:
(1) But soon after aid workers departed, barrel bombs dropped by Syrian helicopters caused renewed destruction.
(2) The C-terminal sequence contains an amphiphilic alpha-helix of four turns which lies on the surface of the beta-barrel.
(3) Two long loops extend from the beta-barrel and have numerous interactions with the other two domains.
(4) The pieces include a barrel-shaped diamond worth at least $5m (£3.3m) and a Cartier diamond tiara estimated to be worth more than $100,000.
(5) Cholinergic muscarinic receptor binding and acetylcholinesterase (AChE) histochemistry were studied in the barrel cortex of adult, vibrissae deprived and vibrissae denervated mice.
(6) We have an operation an hour away on the border and the barrel bombs cause horrific injuries.” Islamic Relief and MSF said the health system in Syria is decimated and the need for reconstructive surgery and burns treatment is enormous.
(7) These include a redistribution of the neurons that originally were in barrel sides; a reduction in the neuropil between the neurons that originally were within hollows; and differential growth of layer IV dendrites.
(8) In the context of a simplified diamond lattice model of a six-member, Greek key beta-barrel protein that is closely related in topology to plastocyanin, the nature of the folding and unfolding pathways have been investigated using dynamic Monte Carlo techniques.
(9) In layer IV high NMDA receptor densities were specifically confined to the barrel hollows.
(10) The oil price tumbled by as much as $3.25 a barrel on Tuesday after the world's biggest commodity trader called the top of the market for crude and a range of other commodities – at least for the time being.
(11) Adult hosts underwent unilateral transection of the infraorbital nerve and two days later the contralateral barrel field cortex was lesioned enough to insert an embryonic neocortical graft.
(12) Interestingly, the helical motif prefers to assemble parallel to the wall, whereas the beta-barrel, predominantly assembles with its principal axis perpendicular to the wall.
(13) "A typical day in London would be: wake up hungover, try to get some breakfast in you," he says, barrelling along green-tunnelled country lanes through – as he puts it in Jerusalem – the "wild garlic and May blossom" that mean winter is over.
(14) Although less than the targeted 600,000 barrels, it was the largest ever contribution to production cuts by non-Opec members and was the first such agreement between Opec and non-Opec members for 15 years.
(15) Bleak jokes and cartoons have been circulating for weeks in the anti-Assad camp on the theme of barrel bombs serving as ballot boxes.
(16) Studies were performed on the correlation between the hypothalamic temperature-sensitive neurons and hypothalamic neurons sensitive to LHRH, TRH, conjugated estrogen and clomiphene in 103 castrated matured female rats by the technique of microiontophoresis using a multi-barrel glass microelectrode.
(17) When Matt Slater went swimming with his dog Mango in a Cornish estuary this month, he bumped into a barrel jellyfish.
(18) Read more on Scottish independence • ' I believe in solidarity with the folk living south of Carlisle ' • ' The UK is on shifting sands – we can't assume survival ' • ' Better Together is truly scraping the barrel now ' The fact is that far from fearing the breakup of the UK, the English are looking at the benefits that devolution has brought the Scots and asking why they are not able to enjoy the same.
(19) Brent crude surged by $1.05, or 1%, to $124.65 a barrel on Friday, while US crude jumped by 98 cents to $111.90, its highest level since September 2008.
(20) Impalement of identified principal cells from the serosal side with single-barrelled conventional or double-barrelled Cl(-)-sensitive microelectrodes was performed at x500 magnification.
Carrel
Definition:
(n.) See Quarrel, an arrow.
(n.) Same as 4th Carol.
Example Sentences:
(1) The left coronary ostium was reimplanted with Carrel patch method and the right coronary artery was bypassed with the saphenous vein graft.
(2) Knowledge of Carrel's work spread rapidly, and practical application of his work was reflected in the development of vascular replacements, such as venous grafting, the bypass technique used for vein grafts before World War I.
(3) As a surgical treatment of ascending aortic aneurysm with aortic valve regurgitation, we employed Bentall's procedure in 6 cases, Cabrol's procedure in 6 cases, Cabrol's procedure in 3 cases and Carrel patch technique in 2 cases.
(4) Pyongyang, a film commissioned by New Regency pictures and set to star Steve Carrell playing a character accused of espionage by the regime, will no longer go into production, according to deadline.com .
(5) Reporting by Severin Carrell, Caroline Davies, Rajeev Syal, Owen Bowcott, and Helen Carter
(6) It is suggested that the higher-temperature study of Carrell et al.
(7) Beck had an illustrious career and a close personal and professional relationship with Carrel.
(8) Bladder explants of young rats were cultivated in Carrel flasks on millipore filters, cellophane or polyvinyl chloride film.
(9) The historical development of vascular surgery is reviewed from ancient times (Ruphus of Ephesus, Aëtius of Amida) to recent developments (sutured anastomosis by Carrel).
(10) The preferred methods are anastomosis with a Carrel aortic patch and extracorporeal arterial repair before transplantation.
(11) We found a carrelation between the enzymatic activity and the antibiotic-concentration in the culture medium.
(12) The "Carrel patch" technique was always used for the aneurysms of the aorta abdominal cases, whilst this technique was always adopted for only 21 obstructive patients; in the remaining 13 a personal technique was used and is here described.
(13) The American film-maker Bennett Miller was named best director for his pungent, fact-based thriller Foxcatcher, which casts Steve Carrell as a twitchy, insecure billionaire who buys himself a wrestling team.
(14) In the field of cardiovascular surgery, Alexis Carrel was each of these.
(15) Methods of achieving coronary artery continuity by Carrel patch and pull-through by saphenous vein interposition and by synthetic graft techniques are discussed.
(16) 8.04am GMT My colleague Severin Carrell, the Guardian's Scotland correspondent, has published a good preview of the white paper.
(17) Interest in cardiac transplantation started with the investigations of Carrel in 1905.
(18) We try to remember not how cruelly she was taken from us, but how unbelieveably lucky we were to have her in our lives for so long.” He added: “I hope that everyone will understand that after this event it will be time for me and all our family to grieve in private.” Additional reporting by Severin Carrell, Amber Jamieson, Ione Wells, Michael Slezak • This article was amended on 23 June 2016.
(19) Data present evidence of high utilization of facilities and materials, including the successful use of small group cluster carrels.
(20) Ser53 is one of the most conserved residues as predicted by Huber and Carrell (Huber, R., and Carrell, R. W. (1989) Biochemistry 28, 8951-8966) and is thought to contribute to the organization of the internal core element of the alpha 1AT molecule.