What's the difference between bier and biter?

Bier


Definition:

  • (n.) A handbarrow or portable frame on which a corpse is placed or borne to the grave.
  • (n.) A count of forty threads in the warp or chain of woolen cloth.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Dan Biers, the first secretary at the US embassy, said it was disappointed by the verdict.
  • (2) A modern version of Bier's original method is described, conveniently called an intercuff block (ICB), which reintroduces the possibility of effective flushing, offers better operating conditions and engenders new ideas for further study.
  • (3) The addition of 2 mg of Atracurium to the Bier's Block improved the ease of reduction (P less than 0.025) and the quality of analgesia (P less than 0.05) (Mann-Whitney U test).
  • (4) Perhaps this latter group should be done under Bier block intravenous anesthesia, if they can be identified beforehand.
  • (5) Barley, bier and draff therefore contain a beta-glucan-like factor which stimulates lactogenic hormone secretion.
  • (6) These microorganisms were identified following the Otto Bier and Bailey & Scott's techniques (3, 1).
  • (7) The mini-dose Bier block, a technique of intravenous (IV) regional anesthesia that uses low-dose lidocaine and provides safe and effective anesthesia for outpatient closed reductions of upper extremity fractures and dislocations, is presented.
  • (8) We describe the purification of a single-strand nuclease from Aspergillus oryzae using the first commercial prototype of an instrument (RF3TM) designed by Milan Bier et al.
  • (9) These studies suggest that the glycocalyx develops late in cercarial development (late in Stage 6 or in Stage 7 of Cheng and Bier), is made by the cercariae themselves, and is not a product of either the sporocyst wall cells or snail hepatopancreas.
  • (10) The retrograde intravenous pressure infusion into an arterially occluded segment of an extremity (Bier's technique) is the most effective method to achieve maximal tissue concentrations of a drug.
  • (11) The effect of 30-min tourniquet ischaemia (Bier's block) on the antidromic homolateral left median nerve sensory potential (SP) and on the bilateral sympathetic skin response (SSR) was studied in 6 healthy volunteers.
  • (12) Bier's method of regional anaesthesia has been proposed to deposit various drugs intravenously distal to an arterial block in legs with severe arterial insufficiency.
  • (13) Milan Bier's contributions to preparative electrophoresis and, in particular, his work in "recycling", have had an enormous impact on the development of scaling strategies for continuous flow electrophoresis.
  • (14) A double-blind comparison of bupivacaine and lignocaine for intravenous regional analgesia (Bier's block) was carried out in seventy-two patients presenting for upper limb surgery.
  • (15) The authors conclude that the addition of Atracurium to a Bier's Block is useful in selected patients with a wrist fracture.
  • (16) Ocado sold a 12-pack of Beck’s Bier as “was £12.19 now £9” for almost a month but it had only sold at the higher price of £12.19 for three days, 18 days before the offer started.
  • (17) Ten additional experiments were carried out using a Bier blockade tourniquet (5 cm wide).
  • (18) No serious complications have been documented in the literature relating to prilocaine in IVRA and we have conducted a survey within the U.K. which indicates that about 45,000 Bier's blocks have been carried out with prilocaine without convulsion, arrhythmia or fatality.
  • (19) An intravenous regional sympathetic block was produced in the upper limb using a Bier's technique and guanethidine.
  • (20) The cost of Bier block anesthesia administered in the emergency room (ER) was significantly less than that of a general anesthetic in the operating room.

Biter


Definition:

  • (n.) One who, or that which, bites; that which bites often, or is inclined to bite, as a dog or fish.
  • (n.) One who cheats; a sharper.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Although the mark-recapture and blood meal data indicated behavioral heterogeneity between buffalo and human biters, restriction endonuclease fragment length polymorphism analysis revealed no differences in repeat sequence profiles.
  • (2) He notes an improvement of the situation with a significant decrease in the rate of positivity among the biter animals.
  • (3) The contact of A. minimus with man was much higher outdoors than indoors, and studies showed the species to be an early biter, especially in the dry season, thus increasing the chance of man-vector contact.
  • (4) No heterogeneity was found between indoor and outdoor biters of An.
  • (5) For @BeppeBergonzi, tweeting in English, “The ‘Biter’ team won”.
  • (6) Jimmy Kimmel reveals the heartlessness of healthcare in America | Arwa Mahdawi Read more Despite the majority leader’s confidence, Thursday’s vote is expected to be a nail-biter.
  • (7) On subsequent pairing, the major biters of each pair (neck + body bites) were predicted by their higher concentrations of the 5-HT precursor tryptophan but not by 5-HT turnover.
  • (8) It is a case of the biter bit as the banks that whipped up the speculative frenzy a year or two ago are themselves being targeted by speculators as they try to raise capital in an environment of asset-price deflation.
  • (9) Indiana, utilizing David West as something of a secret weapon , managed to claw back into the game, which morphed from a laugher to a nail-biter, a see-saw affair as both teams traded runs.
  • (10) You can call me “big-mouth”, “biter”, “diver”.
  • (11) It would be interesting to explore the rich variety of pathology produced in us by moray eels, lionfish, sea urchins, jellyfish, sting rays, fire ants, kissing bugs, flies, lice, mosquitoes, ticks, mites, fleas, puss caterpillars, centipedes, snakes, dogs and cats, camels, and myriad other creatures including homo sapiens (not a trivial biter)--but for this grand rounds, the topic will simply be spiders (Part 1), bees and vespid (Part 2).
  • (12) Suárez's notoriety has caught the attention of former world heavyweight boxing champion, and confirmed biter, Mike Tyson.
  • (13) Detailed analysis of 772 bite reports was made to determine the characteristics of biters and their victims.
  • (14) There were more nail-biters in the 90s: Andy Cole v Ludo Miklosko in 1995, Andy Cole's redemption at Middlesbrough in 1996 and Andy Cole's cute lob against Tottenham to secure the first part of United's treble in 1999.
  • (15) He suggests the continuation of the efforts undertaken to control biter animals and eventually the extension of the campaign to the regional level.
  • (16) Greece were supposed to be the tournament's specialists when it comes to set pieces, but the biter got bit – Ki Sung-yong floating a free-kick into the penalty area, the ball getting flicked on and Lee arriving at the far post to side-foot in the classic set-piece goal.
  • (17) This game has 1-0 nail-biter written all over it, but given how wacky this World Series has been , maybe the absolute last thing we should expect is the first thing we expect.
  • (18) trapidoi is primarily an early biter at dusk, with the first peak at 20.00-21.00 hours and the second at 03.00-04.00 hours; and that Lu.
  • (19) Read more Biter or not, Hiddink agrees his striker has anger management issues.
  • (20) Earlier this week the NT News reported that Tollner called Joshua Higgins a “pillow biter” and “shirt lifter” in a row over a draft speech that was shown to cabinet.