What's the difference between berm and derm?

Berm


Definition:

  • (n.) Alt. of Berme

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The Berm Sex Role Inventory and the Defense Mechanism Inventory were administered to 66 high school students (31 boys and 25 girls), ages 14-19.
  • (2) Buried in the berm will be radar reflectors, magnets and a “Storage Room”, constructed around a stone slab too big to be removed via the chamber entrance.
  • (3) Each volunteer S completed the Berm Sex Role Inventory, the Interpersonal Style Inventory, and Loevinger's Sentence Completion Test.
  • (4) "No Nato," said Mohammed, the 14-year-old son of a Dafniya rebel fighter drinking tea behind one of the giant sand berms that shield rebel positions from sniper fire.
  • (5) You will capture the berm tomorrow morning.” Once again, Abu Ali’s reactions got the better of him.
  • (6) Facebook Twitter Pinterest The Los Laureles canyon is cut off by an earth berm, a highway and the border wall – all inserted by Homeland Security.
  • (7) Some posting showed extremists weeping with joy as dozens of Iraqi army humvess were driven through a sand berm on the border into Syria.
  • (8) In the past, when they attacked, they tried to fill up the trench beyond our berms with a bulldozer, but this time was different,” said a Kurdish officer, Major Ibrahim, who has fought Isis since August 2014.
  • (9) They were very good fighters, but they also had good guns,” said Kovali, whose forces are on the front berm across from Isis-held Iraqi territory.
  • (10) With almost no formalities, the commander pointed to a large earth berm about 350 metres away.
  • (11) Susie and John Munro, who live in cottages beside the golf course car park, at the foot of the same hill which Milne’s house sits on, have complained about an earth wall or berm built by Trump’s staff which now entirely blocks their view across the old dunes and out to sea.
  • (12) He said he saw crews building a berm around a valve.
  • (13) I think of that configuration of berm, chamber, shaft, disc and hot cell – all set atop the casks of pulsing radioactive molecules entombed deep in the Permian strata – as perhaps our purest Anthropocene architecture.
  • (14) The government has decided to erect a fence and berm around the contours of the camp, Alhmoud told IRIN, "to prevent any foul play from the outside and the inside".
  • (15) The Iraqi army is on the other side of that berm,” he said.
  • (16) The present plans for marking the site involve a berm with a core of salt, enclosing the above-ground footprint of the repository.
  • (17) It looks arid now, but in heavy rains the water courses along the canyon, where these houses are, and can only escape through a drain in the berm wall.
  • (18) ODI cited the examples of Jordan refusing to welcome 70,000 Syrians stranded in the desert area of Berm and Kenya’s plans to shut the long-running Dadaab refugee camp and repatriate its largely-Somali refugee population.
  • (19) Three options have been proposed including an earth berm around the village, upstream storage and house-by-house defences.
  • (20) Like the building, the car park is raised up on a defensive berm, surrounded by gabion walls and hedgerows, reinforcing the feeling that this alien spaceship is cut off from the surrounding streets.

Derm


Definition:

  • (v. t.) The integument of animal; the skin.
  • (v. t.) See Dermis.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) In contrast, a strong connection was established between the wound base and the covering material when using the three foam substances Coldex, Epigard and SYSpur-derm, through the formation of granulation tissue.
  • (2) Fundoscopy showed bilateral angioid streaks and histological examination of a eruption in her right neck revealed degeneration of elastic fiber and calcium deposits in the derm, which findings were verified to be PXE.
  • (3) SYSpur-derm has a different fine structure than Epigard, which hinders the growth of granulation tissue, so that there are only cone-shaped connections between the wound base and the covering material.
  • (4) Between the base of the wound and Coldex, an intermediate layer often formed and, because of the rapid drying-out process, there was appreciably less infiltration with leukocytes and granulation tissue than with SYSpur-derm.
  • (5) By means of quantitative morphological analysis tissue basophils (TB) (mast cells) in the derm and in the subcutaneous loose connective tissue have been studied at various degree of thermal lesion of the skin.
  • (6) SYSpur-derm should be changed regularly in order to remove the detritus and exsudate from the wound.
  • (7) The action of both pressure and shock waves is very significant, more so than ts and derm and so causing their rupture.
  • (8) Fine structure of the cement sheath, peculiarities of its connection with host's tissues, fine structure of derm at different feeding stages of the tick are studied.
  • (9) As components of indoor aeroallergens, cat, dog, and Derm.
  • (10) In a rat study, an occlusive double-layer transparent hydrocolloid dressing, Duo-DERM, was compared with a rice paper dressing in the treatment of tympanic membrane perforation.
  • (11) In the experiments performed on white male rats (150-170 g of body mass) effect of total deep hypothermia has been studied in macrophages of the skin and regional suprascapular lymph node of various localization: Langerhans cells of the epidermis, histiocytes of the derm and hypoderm, macrophages of medullary sinuses, interdigitating cells of T-zones in the lymph node.
  • (12) The results suggest that biphasic differentiation of pulmonary squamous cell carcinoma diagnosed by light microscopy may not originate from different cells of different derms, but may be derived from a common stem cell of the bronchial epithelium which possesses the ability of multipotential differentiation.
  • (13) Also, we carried out a pathological experiment on a rabbit and a patch test of the derm of seven people.
  • (14) We are of the opinion that SYSpur derm is chiefly indicated for temporary covering after tumor excision until definite reconstruction by flaps or, occasionally, by primary surgical suture, because of its minor adhesion to the granulation tissue.
  • (15) Twenty-three dogs received chlorpheniramine in combination with a fatty acid supplement (DVM Derm Caps).
  • (16) The histochemical data on the protein and carbohydrate exchange of fibroblasts in the period of intensive formation of fibres of the rats derm in the process of postnatal development are presented.
  • (17) Toxicological significance of the hepatic and derm floral carboxyesterase was discussed in regard to the specific deacetylation of T-2 toxin.
  • (18) The ranges of allergen detection limits for HR were equal for cat and Derm.
  • (19) Polyurethane foam (SYSpur-derm) showed bleeding into the implant due to spikes of the material.
  • (20) The data of the correlative analysis give evidence on the presence of a strong positive connection between inhibition of the synthetic apparatus of fibroblast development under hydrocortisone effect and decrease of the derm thickness, forming during the postnatal period of ontogenesis.