(n.) A light vehicle having two wheels one behind the other. It has a saddle seat and is propelled by the rider's feet acting on cranks or levers.
Example Sentences:
(1) A novel bicyclic prostaglandin analogue, (1S)-[1 alpha,2 alpha(Z),3 alpha,4 alpha]-7-[3-[(hexylthio)methyl]-7- oxabicyclo [2.2.1]hept-2-yl]-5-heptenoic acid ((-)-10), and its cogeners were found to be potent antagonists at the TxA2 receptor.
(2) The authors report an ocular luxation of a four-year-old girl after a bicycle accident.
(3) In a Bloomberg article last week, for example, one Stanford student compared women who get raped to unlocked bicycles : ‘Do I deserve to have my bike stolen if I leave it unlocked on the quad?’ [Chris] Herries, 22, said.
(4) Considerate touches includes the free use of cruiser bicycles (the best method of tackling the Palm Springs main drag), home-baked cookies … and if you'd like to get married, ask the manager: he's a minister.
(5) Subjects underwent measurement of lung volumes, arterial blood gas analysis and an incremental bicycle exercise test.
(6) Each patient underwent graded bicycle exercise testing to define maximal performance, and prolonged exercise at 70% of their peak work capacity.
(7) The data of bicycle ergometry test and echocardiography were studied and compared in patients with postinfarction cardiosclerosis and type II diabetes mellitus without the clinical signs of heart failure.
(8) We had our bicycles and we were just turned loose all day.
(9) Near maximal supine exercise for 10 min on a bicycle ergometer caused a small increase in plasma renin activity during exertion with a much larger increase during recovery which reached a peak between 10-20 min.
(10) In all patients a standardized bicycle-ergometric exercise sitting and a coronarography as well as a ventriculography were performed.
(11) He has just performed a skit now about his bicycle scheme, which included a swipe at the French (because their scheme resulted in many more cycles being pinched, apparently.)
(12) Seven healthy volunteers were exposed to head-down tilt at -15 degrees for 5 h. Before and after exposure they exercised on a bicycle ergometer in the supine and seated positions.
(13) The pressure waves recorded in the container were added by computer to those recorded intra-arterially during bicycle ergometry.
(14) An incremental, symptom-limited, bicycle exercise test was done one month after the myocardial infarction, and blood samples were taken for determination of plasma potassium.
(15) A bicyclic hexadecapeptide, which corresponds to the sequence 36-51 and contains the chymotrypsin-reactive Leu-43-Ser-44 bond of soybean Bowman-Birk inhibitor, has been synthesized.
(16) Ester already has a second child with her husband, who makes a living using his bicycle to provide a taxi service.
(17) The new protocol (standardised exponential exercise protocol, STEEP) is suitable for use on either a treadmill or a bicycle ergometer.
(18) The most frequent cause of abdominal injury in children was a bicycle accident.
(19) To test this premise, 14 healthy, untrained men trained four days per week for 20 weeks on a bicycle ergometer for endurance (END Group, n = 4), on an isokinetic device for increased torque production (ITP Group, n = 5), or on both devices (COMBO Group, n = 5).
(20) The KB was found to be remarkably tolerant of changes in the electronic constitution and lipophilicity of the bicyclic ring system (template).
Wheelie
Definition:
Example Sentences:
(1) The results of this analytical study of wheelchair wheelie performance can be summarized into two wheelchair design equations, or rules of thumb, as developed in the paper.
(2) Snap – they're my photos 8 Extreme Mountain Unicycling This is wheely dangerous, said a spokesman … 9 How to win Chess in 4 moves Pawn movie 10 Dog Jumps Over A River Cute – you'll want to stream this video Source: Viral Video Chart .
(3) Wheelie balance is the other aspect of performance considered; where the user balances the wheelchair on the rear wheels for going down curbs or just for fun.
(4) Thus, a simple test of determining the shortest length of rod one can balance in the palm of the hand (plus measuring handrim force capability and simple reaction time) may indicate if a wheelchair user will find it easy to do a wheelie balance.
(5) The former wheelchair basketball player, British junior powerlifting champion, tennis contender (he reached 69th in the world), l eading face of the famous BBC ident (featuring three wheelchair dancers, spinning and doing wheelies) actor and TV presenter is visiting the tiny terrace road where he grew up in Newham, east London.
(6) And one of those wheelie suitcases, the Trunki, I liked that too.
(7) People were smoking heroin in the open in the yard, bubbling up hooch in wheelie bins, taking ecstasy.
(8) The wheelie bins overflowed into the courtyard every single week.
(9) About five minutes after wiping the sweat from her brow and drop-kicking her placenta into a nearby wheelie bin, she stuck on a tabard and poached enough cleaning clients to buy all the bum cream her little heart desired.
(10) Yeah if I don’t take insulin for three days … you’d a had to carry me out in a wheelie bin,” he said.
(11) However, balancing a rod is done primarily by using visual perception, whereas wheelie balance involves human joint proprioceptors and visual plus vestibular (inner ear) perception.
(12) He had strapped a pink and purple umbrella to a small wheelie suitcase that held, he said, his “whole kit and caboodle”.
(13) Phil Mitchell’s Rock Bottom sounds like a tip for the 2.15 at Lingfield, but as he realised the pink wheelie suitcase buried beneath the rubble belonged to his runaway daughter Louise, he hit it hard.
(14) Three men on motorcycles arrived and performed death-defying wheelies.
(15) The equation containing the significant parameters involved in popping a wheelie for curb climbing is: fh = 0.8 mg theta c.g.
(16) Tensions were still high: wheelie bins were set on fire, a police van was attacked with bricks, a female officer was injured, and a police dog bit a 14-year-old boy.
(17) Timothy’s passion is industrial strategy, Godfrey specialises in pensions, housing and longterm care – while one of few survivors from the Cameron era, special adviser Sheridan Westlake, who famously persuaded Eric Pickles to focus on the unglamorous issues that suburban voters cared about, such as the Daily Mail obsession with wheelie bins .
(18) It can be used for a variety of jobs from cleaning cars and bikes to patios, decking, fences, guttering, garden furniture and even smelly wheelie bins.
(19) I've even seen a picture of a giant wheely trash can in pepto bismol pink with a ribbon on it.
(20) A couple of minutes from now, I'll be trundling my little wheelie suitcase out of the door, stepping into a taxi for one last interview while being driven back to obscurity.