(n.) An animal of the genus Bos, especially the common species, B. taurus, including the bull, cow, and ox, in their full grown state; esp., an ox or cow fattened for food.
(n.) The flesh of an ox, or cow, or of any adult bovine animal, when slaughtered for food.
(n.) Applied colloquially to human flesh.
(a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, beef.
Example Sentences:
(1) Western blot analysis of these mitochondria using an antibody against carnitine palmitoyltransferase II purified from beef heart demonstrates a 68-kDa protein, which under ischemic conditions apparently is decreased by 2 kDa.
(2) The company, part of the John Lewis Partnership, now sources all its beef from the UK, including in its ready meals, sandwiches and fresh mince.
(3) The slope of the thermal inactivation curve of enterotoxin A in beef bouillon (initial pH 6.2) was found to be approximately 27.8 C (50 F) with three different concentrations of toxin.
(4) More likely is that the constitutional court would use its recently beefed-up powers to deal with separatists if they were to assume powers that the constitution does not allow them.
(5) We compared the effects of meals containing the same amounts of either isolated soy or beef protein on acid secretion and serum gastrin concentration in normal humans.
(6) 1. cis-4-Decenoyl-CoA, an intermediate of linoleic acid catabolism, is degraded by a soluble enzyme fraction of beef liver mitochondria to octanoyl-CoA.
(7) Or perhaps the "mad cow"-fuelled beef war in the late 1990s, when France maintained its ban on British beef for three long years after the rest of the EU had lifted it, prompting the Sun to publish a special edition in French portraying then president Jacques Chirac as a worm.
(8) The committee's findings include that the attacks were not extensively planned by the perpetrators; the intelligence community did a good job of warning about the risk of an attack but a bad job of summarizing the attack when it happened; the state department screwed up by not beefing up security at the mission; nobody blocked any military response; and that the Obama administration was slow to produce a paper trail but was generally not a sinister actor in the episode.
(9) The present study demonstrated that delayed administration of a marine lipid diet, 25% menhaden oil (MO) by weight, until after the onset of overt renal disease, also resulted in significant improvement in rates of mortality, proteinuria, and histologic evidence of glomerular injury, compared with control animals fed a diet that contained mostly saturated fatty acids, 25% beef tallow.
(10) administration of pig relaxin (greater than or equal to 3000 U) does not effectively alter periparturient characteristics of beef heifers.
(11) When the amounts of MeIQx measured in the urine collections were compared to the quantities of amine ingested in the fried beef, it was found that 1.8-4.9% of the oral dose was excreted unchanged in urine.
(12) Eight long-term (3 yr) ovariectomized beef cows were randomly assigned to one of two treatments: immunization against LHRH conjugated to human serum globulin (n = 4) and nonimmunization (control, n = 4).
(13) The commission is also proposing a new system of European borders and coastguards, beefing up the Warsaw-based Frontex agency to police the external frontiers.
(14) The role of zinc in beef heart cytochrome c oxidase has been studied by using x-ray absorption spectroscopy, zinc depletion and secondary structure predictions of subunits of beef heart cytochrome c oxidase.
(15) Ultrasonic attenuation in fresh and 5% formalin fixed beef skeletal muscle has been measured, as a continuous function of frequency, in the range 1-8 MHz, for muscle fibre orientations both parallel and normal to the direction of propagation.
(16) "Most of the grain produced on our farm ends up bound for export," said Jack McCormick, who raises beef cattle and grain with his father.
(17) However, the Kis of formycin A triphosphate for the leishmanial kinases (Ki 40-120 microM) were far less than that of the beef heart kinase (Ki 1,380 microM).
(18) A young woman with diabetes mellitus developed chronic urticaria after changing from isophane been insulin suspension to isophane beef-pork insulin suspension.
(19) The following systems were investigated as a function of temperature: sarcoplasmic reticulum ATPase (ATP phosphohydrolase, EC 3.6.1.3) complexed with 1-myristoyl-2-(14,14,14-trideuteriomyristoyl)-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine (DMPC-d3) or 1,2-bis(16,16,16-trideuteriopalmitoyl)-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine (DPPC-k6); human brain lipophilin complexed with DPPC-d6 or 1,2-bis(6,6-dideuteriopalmitoyl)-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine (DPPC-6,6-d4); beef brain myelin proteolipid apoprotein (PLA) reconstituted with DMPC labeled as CD2 (or CD3) at one or more of positions 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, or 14 of the sn-2 chain.
(20) A survey of gastrointestinal nematodes in Georgia cattle was conducted from 1968 through 1973 from actual worm counts from viscera of 145 slaughtered beef cattle or from egg counts made from fecal samples from 3,273 beef and 100 dairy cattle.
Bouillon
Definition:
(n.) A nutritious liquid food made by boiling beef, or other meat, in water; a clear soup or broth.
(n.) An excrescence on a horse's frush or frog.
Example Sentences:
(1) The slope of the thermal inactivation curve of enterotoxin A in beef bouillon (initial pH 6.2) was found to be approximately 27.8 C (50 F) with three different concentrations of toxin.
(2) Results with BRILA-MUG and lactose-bouillon were compared and additional 97 samples were tested with one respectively three colonies by confirmative tests.
(3) On the other hand, the use of 18 hours old bouillon culture of the tester strain applied on agar with a swab was more advantageous than a swab smear from the plate culture.
(4) Another important source is meat extracts, consumed as gravies and meat bouillons.
(5) In E. coli minimal bactericidal concentrations of all 3 tetracyclines in bouillon on average were only twice as high as the minimal bacteriostatic concentrations of the drugs, tested.
(6) The menu was diplomatic: rind de bouillon with vegetables and pancake stripes, asparagus with veal schnitzel, followed by strawberries and ice cream and cheese and grapes, along with German wines.
(7) A simple method is described for breeding major spore quantities of Clostridium butyricum using a modification of Berger's iron bouillon.
(8) The 46-year-old came from Bouillon in southern Belgium, where his parents own the Porte de France hotel.
(9) The MSG content of various products ranged from approximately 0.2% in some condensed soups to 13.1% on bouillon cubes.
(10) Different methods for susceptibility testing of isolated bacteria are possible: agar diffusion test, agar dilution test, bouillon dilution test etc., the results of which need to be interpreted considering further aspects.
(11) In meat food - pork in its own sauce, the development and lecithinase activity of some strains with different doses lecithinase in the enriching bouillon is studied after cultivation of the same at room temperature for 18-20 hours.
(12) Storage in particular conditions was found to have a definite effect on the reliability of the API system so that a period of resuscitation of forty-eight hours in a bouillon at 37 degrees C is required to restore the cultures to normal.
(13) Enterotoxin A was inactivated by less heat in a pH 7.2 phosphate buffer than in beef bouillon as detected by serology.
(14) (2) The optimum combination of dispersion solution and culture medium was found for the various soils as follows: -Na-pyrophosphate in the soil extract and concentrated agar bouillon, respectively, for ferrallitic soils, -Na-K-tartrate solution and concentrated soil extract, respectively, for non-calcareous brown tropical soils, -Na-pyrophosphate solution in water and concentrated bouillon or soil extract, respectively, for calcareous brown tropical soils, -soil extract as a dispersion solution and as culture medium in fersiallitic sandy soils.
(15) Minimal bacteriostatic and minimal bactericidal concentrations of rolitetracycline, minocycline and doxycycline on 20 different E. coli serotypes and 16 staphylococcus aureus strains have been compared in bouillon and serum.
(16) In addition growth curves of all strains in bouillon and serum without and with antibiotics in concentrations corresponding to the minimal inhibitory concentration of each strain have been followed for 24 hours.
(17) Under the conditions outlined it is established that the growth of the strains is analogical to that of the bouillon, whilst their lecithinase activity shows a several-fold increase, and is dependent on the individual characteristics of the strains, and on their adaptive properties.
(18) Fired Up Vegetarian, Ross Dobson (Murdoch Books) Serves 4 60ml lime juice 60ml rapeseed oil ¼ tsp ground turmeric 600g firm tofu, divided into four equal portions Lime wedges, to serve For the sambal 1 tsp vegetable stock (bouillon) powder 2 makrut lime leaves, thinly sliced 2 lemongrass stems, pale part only, finely chopped 2 bird's eye chillies, finely chopped 1 banana shallot, finely chopped 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped 1 tbsp vegetable oil 1 tbsp lime juice 1 Combine the sambal ingredients in a bowl, then stir until the stock powder has dissolved.
(19) Subjects rated the tastes of the beverages at unfamiliar temperatures (e.g., cold bouillon) when tasting them better than they thought they would.
(20) Amniotic fluid or beef bouillon was administered by orogastric tube to rats that were treated either with morphine sulfate or saline, or pretreated with naltrexone, then treated with aspirin or vehicle.