(n.) A game at cards, resembling the modern faro, said to have been invented at Venice.
(a.) Inclined upward; as, the basset edge of strata.
(n.) The edge of a geological stratum at the surface of the ground; the outcrop.
(v. i.) To inclined upward so as to appear at the surface; to crop out; as, a vein of coal bassets.
Example Sentences:
(1) The association of this infection in Basset Hounds suggests an inherited immunologic defect.
(2) Get with the programme or your ratings will continue to droop like the sad features of a basset hound.
(3) The mother presented a unilateral racket thumb-nail (localized brachyonychia "en raquette" of Basset).
(4) Afghanistan might now look tolerably stable, if only all the resources squandered in Iraq been spent there – with no bodies mourned on the streets of Wootton Basset.
(5) An adult Basset Hound was examined because of acute vomiting, signs of depression, dehydration, and signs of abdominal pain.
(6) Because of a thrombasthenia-like platelet aggregation defect, platelets from dogs affected with Basset Hound Hereditary Thrombopathy were compared to normal control dog platelets by three different techniques in order to assess platelet membrane glycoprotein content.
(7) A progressive, hereditary disease has been observed in Basset Hounds, which appears clinically and neuromorphologically as myoclonus epilepsy (ME) and is similar to Lafora-Glueck disease in humans.
(8) First, the identification of a partial trisomy of the 5q11-q13 region (Basset et al., 1988) led Sherrington et al.
(9) More recently he had been at the centre of controversy again when he was accused of being one of the key players behind the scenes pushing for the Scottish courts to release the convicted Lockerbie bomber Abdel Basset al-Megrahi.
(10) Libya accepted responsibility for the atrocity, for which intelligence agent Abdel-Basset al-Megrahi was convicted.
(11) Aspirin dosages calculated from published pharmacokinetic data were tested in 3 male and 3 female Basset Hounds.
(12) In the Netherlands primary glaucoma is seen especially in the American Cocker Spaniel, Bouvier and Basset breeds.
(13) A 3-year-old female Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen is presented with tenesmus alvi caused by a 15 cm long chronic regional cicatrising eosinophilic coloproctitis with bacterial masses surrounded by clubs, resembling actinomycosis.
(14) Related affections are discussed with reference to these cases; the trichrome vitiligo described by Lerner and Fitzpatrick, and the primary leukomelanodermas described in black patients by Basset and by Sarrat and Nouhouayi.
(15) CIE and NR-R gels detected no differences between affected Basset Hound and control dog platelets.
(16) Naturally-occurring neosporosis with multiple organ involvement was identified in a 10-year-old neutered male Basset hound dog.
(17) A review of canine tuberculosis revealed a similar diagnosis in a Basset Hound.
(18) His point is that it is human nature to respond warmly and positively to animals – providing a possible explanation for the popularity of trademark Buzzfeed posts such as " 60 Basset Hounds In Costumes " and " 31 Cats Who Have Seen Things You Wouldn't Believe ".
(19) Basset Hound Hereditary Thrombopathy (BHT) is an autosomally inherited disorder of platelet function characterized by a thrombasthenia-like defect in aggregation but normal clot retraction.
(20) In 2 Basset Hounds, the condyloid processes of the mandible became subluxated when the mouth was opened widely, resulting in repeated episodes of locking of the coronoid process lateral to the zygomatic arch.