What's the difference between bib and dib?

Bib


Definition:

  • (n.) A small piece of cloth worn by children over the breast, to protect the clothes.
  • (n.) An arctic fish (Gadus luscus), allied to the cod; -- called also pout and whiting pout.
  • (n.) A bibcock.
  • (v. t.) Alt. of Bibbe
  • (v. i.) To drink; to sip; to tipple.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The constant need for clothing or bib changes in handicapped patients frequently results in further social isolation and causes normal children to be viewed as "impaired."
  • (2) Merlin was then taken over by Topps and the result is that England are the only World Cup team that Panini can’t reproduce with logos or emblems, which is why the players all look like they’re wearing bibs in the photos.
  • (3) There's a favourite bib of Billy's; Nicola's diaries; a milk bottle melted in some long-forgotten sterilisation process; Billy's death certificate; Nicola's successful pregnancy test; a letter published, two days after Billy died, in the Guardian's Private Lives section, from a woman who had lost her baby daughter at three days.
  • (4) An experimental setup is described in which by planning of the experiment (BIB-design) the interstimulus intervals are randomized and all components of the evoked potentials (EP) are placed under equal conditions with respect to the influence of the preceding intervals.
  • (5) Alyce guided the children back to the dental chair one by one, removing their woollen hats and wiping their runny noses, tucking the paper bibs under their chins, comforting the ones who were frightened.
  • (6) Photograph: Alamy They lift their bits up and over their bib shorts and let rip at the side of the road.
  • (7) Officially known as bib shorts, these cruellest of garments are designed to keep kidneys warm during cold, rainy stages and to eliminate any problems with waistbands, which can dig in.
  • (8) Together with genetic studies, our results indicate that the bib product may mediate intercellular communication in a pathway separate from the one involving the products of the other neurogenic genes.
  • (9) Then the object of their attention comes into view: not a shy songbird or a rare mammal, but a cyclist clad in a fluorescent bib.
  • (10) "Ah just want to sort out the funeral," she blubbed at the preternaturally patient Chesney, overbite quivering like a hovercraft as the prospect of another 15 years of storylines involving the widow whimpering in her HMP Plot Device netball bib lumbered horrifyingly into view.
  • (11) Persistent drooling not only creates troublesome hygienic problems for patients, teachers, nurses, and playmates because of the constant soiling of clothes, toys, and work materials, but also causes an odor from their clothing and bibs.
  • (12) Thus BIBS 39 was 17 times more selective for the AT1 subtype and BIBS 222 37 times.
  • (13) Roger Bibbings Malvern, Worcestershire • You report that Theresa May has urged media outlets to demonstrate restraint in their reports on extremists such as Mohammed Emwazi ( Report , 3 March).
  • (14) "There are a lot of people down," said one man, whose bib identified him as Frank Deruyter of North Carolina.
  • (15) The Rank Xerox bib, pictured at the top of this report, for example.
  • (16) Roll forward a few weeks, and bib-number 5805 was sitting quietly in my mailbox, confirming my commitment.
  • (17) Eventually, they see beyond the white walls, white chair, and white bed (unmade), to the jeans strewn on the floor, the soiled baby bibs, the jars of organic rice pudding.
  • (18) BIBS 39 shifted the AII concentration-contractile response curves in isolated rabbit aorta to the right in a parallel fashion.
  • (19) "There are a lot of people down," said one man, whose bib No.
  • (20) Our observations are compatible with a function of bib in specifying neuronal precursors of both the embryonic and adult sensory nervous system.

Dib


Definition:

  • (v. i.) To dip.
  • (n.) One of the small bones in the knee joints of sheep uniting the bones above and below the joints.
  • (n.) A child's game, played with dib bones.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Akintonwa has classified degranulation into three types, viz, DIA, DIB, and DII (D.A.A.
  • (2) DIB profiles differed only with respect to slightly higher scores on the affect section among patients who committed suicide.
  • (3) The qualitative DIB was performed using capillary blood obtained by digi-puncture and results were compared in a blind fashion to the ELISA data.
  • (4) A case of moderately severe erythroblastosis fetalis due to anti-Dib is reported.
  • (5) No statistically significant changes in DIB occurred in any of the jaw locations between the 1-year and 2-year evaluations.
  • (6) red & blue shifts) in the fluorescence spectrum of diB(ae)F-treated cells before injection and in the increase spectrum after injection of G6P, as compared to the same spectra in the diB(ae)F-untreated cells.
  • (7) Hizb ut-Tahrir called dibs on the Caliphate, and they view Baghdadi’s group and his title as wholly illegitimate.
  • (8) The findings are consistent with the idea that Kernberg's borderline concept is an instance of a severity or maturity level construct, while DSM-III and DIB are characterological constructs, orthogonally related to the level construct.
  • (9) In recent years there have been attempts to circumscribe the definition with the help of DSM-III criteria and the DIB.
  • (10) The DIB may be a useful aid in assessing the host response to putative periodontopathic microorganisms.
  • (11) Some individual DMT signs correlated with some deviant behaviors as identified by the DIB.
  • (12) Whole-cell antigen, biotin-labeled goat anti-turkey IgG conjugate, and horseradish-peroxidase-labeled streptavidin were used in the AB-ELISA and AB-DIB assay.
  • (13) The conclusion is that the DIB may be used for retrospective diagnosis of borderline patients from hospital records.
  • (14) The DIB is suited to differentiate clinically diagnosed borderline personality disorders from schizophrenics and neurotic depressives.
  • (15) Both Mycoplasma gallisepticum (MG) and M. synoviae (MS) antigens prepared for the routine haemagglutination inhibition (HI) test were diluted and absorbed to the separate pieces of durapore membrane for the measurement of dot-immunobinding (DIB) titers of test sera.
  • (16) The concurrent validity of the DIB may be enlarged by modifications of the proposed scaling system.
  • (17) Two trained and experienced clinical psychologists and two nontrained students rated the sections in Gunderson's Diagnostic Interview for Borderlines (DIB) on the basis of hospital records for 16 patients (DIB-R).
  • (18) Using peripheral capillary blood and the DIB, detection of elevated systemic antibody levels can be performed in approximately 2 hours.
  • (19) Using the clinician-administered DIB as the diagnostic standard, the authors found that the DIS borderline index had a sensitivity of 85.7%, a specificity of 86.2%, and a kappa of 0.67.
  • (20) The Axis I phenomenology of 50 outpatients meeting both Diagnostic Interview for Borderlines (DIB) and DSM-III criteria for Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), 29 outpatients meeting DSM-III criteria for Antisocial Personality Disorder (APD), and 26 outpatients meeting DSM-III criteria for Dsythymic Disorder as well as DSM-III criteria for some other type of Axis II disorder (dysthymic OPD) was assessed blind to clinical diagnosis using the Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-III (SCID).

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