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Bilocular


Definition:

  • (a.) Divided into two cells or compartments; as, a bilocular pericarp.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Bilocular and multilocular abscesses were also encountered.
  • (2) Cardiac defects include septal defects, cor biloculare, conotruncal abnormalities, atrioventricular canal defects, and abnormal cardiac muscle.
  • (3) There were five types of malformation: in VPA cases, spina bifida, Siamese twins and ventricular septal defect tended to be severe, while in PHT and PB cases, cor biloculare and hypospadias respectively were observed.
  • (4) At autopsy, one saccular aneurysm was found to be bilocular in shape, and the others were unilocular.
  • (5) In one case the gall bladder was bilocular, having granulomatous lesion on one side of the septum and papillary adenocarcinoma on the other side.
  • (6) Indications for heart transplantation were hypoplastic left heart syndrome (10), dilated cardiomyopathy (13), aortic stenosis with endocardial fibroelastosis (1), complex D-transposition of the great arteries after Senning repair (1), L-transposition of the great arteries with single ventricle after shunt (1), cor biloculare, pulmonary atresia, and situs inversus after Fontan (1), and chronic rejection after heart transplantation for hypoplastic left heart syndrome (1).
  • (7) For these reasons, ultrasound-guided puncture can be undertaken only in pre-selected patients and in the context of a specific protocol: 1) The ultrasound image of the cyst must be liquid, anechoic, unilocular (or bilocular with a fin wall), with no vegetation, the serum level of CA 125 must be low; 2) it the puncture liquid is oily, tarry or viscous, a celioscopy must be carried out as soon as possible, only a yellow-colored liquid can justify waiting; 3) the analysis of the cyst fluid is not always determinant, and the cytology findings are conclusive only if positive.
  • (8) Only the cytoplasmic isoenzyme of the bilocular enzyme malate dehydrogenase was released.
  • (9) Extensive surgery is the treatment of choice whenever feasible, but in unilocular or bilocular cystic lymphagnioma subsequent regression can be expected after palliative treatment (aspiration, or incision and drainage).
  • (10) The bilocular type of this condition was composed of 2 large ovoid radiolucent areas which were adjacent to each other.
  • (11) One of them was bilocular, two were round, three were ovoid, and four were half-ovoid.
  • (12) The second syndrome is characterized by an open atrioventricular canal with a joint atrium or a cor biloculare, an abberant superior vena cava, or varilateral position of the superior and inferior venae cavae, a completely anomalous drainage of the pulmonary veins, transposition of the major vessels with a stenosis or atresia of the pulmonary artery, trilobular lungs, abdominal heterotaxy and asplenism.

Chamber


Definition:

  • (n.) A retired room, esp. an upper room used for sleeping; a bedroom; as, the house had four chambers.
  • (n.) Apartments in a lodging house.
  • (n.) A hall, as where a king gives audience, or a deliberative body or assembly meets; as, presence chamber; senate chamber.
  • (n.) A legislative or judicial body; an assembly; a society or association; as, the Chamber of Deputies; the Chamber of Commerce.
  • (n.) A compartment or cell; an inclosed space or cavity; as, the chamber of a canal lock; the chamber of a furnace; the chamber of the eye.
  • (n.) A room or rooms where a lawyer transacts business; a room or rooms where a judge transacts such official business as may be done out of court.
  • (n.) A chamber pot.
  • (n.) That part of the bore of a piece of ordnance which holds the charge, esp. when of different diameter from the rest of the bore; -- formerly, in guns, made smaller than the bore, but now larger, esp. in breech-loading guns.
  • (n.) A cavity in a mine, usually of a cubical form, to contain the powder.
  • (n.) A short piece of ordnance or cannon, which stood on its breech, without any carriage, formerly used chiefly for rejoicings and theatrical cannonades.
  • (v. i.) To reside in or occupy a chamber or chambers.
  • (v. i.) To be lascivious.
  • (v. t.) To shut up, as in a chamber.
  • (v. t.) To furnish with a chamber; as, to chamber a gun.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Content of cyclic nucleoside monophosphates was decreased in all the eye tissues in experimental toxico-allergic uveitis as well as penetration of cAMP into the fluid of anterior chamber of the eye.
  • (2) As May delivered her statement in the chamber, police helicopters hovered overhead and a police cordon remained in place around Westminster, but MPs from across the political spectrum were determined to show that they were continuing with business as usual.
  • (3) This is due to changes with energy in the relative backscattered electron fluence between chamber support and phantom materials.
  • (4) In the course of the syndrome development blood vessel permeability was increased in the anterior chamber of the eye.
  • (5) and then placed in the chamber containing a CO atmosphere (0.325-0.375%).
  • (6) Histologic examination of the anterior and posterior chambers and the vitreous led to a diagnosis of endophthalmitis caused by Coccidioides immitis infection.
  • (7) Dose distributions were evaluated under thin sheet lead used as surface bolus for 4- and 10-MV photons and 6- and 9-MeV electrons using a parallel-plate ion chamber and film.
  • (8) The compatibility with Gentamycin solution used for irrigation of the anterior chamber of the eye was studied in experiments performed on rabbits.
  • (9) The flow of a specified concentration of test gas exits from the mixing board, enters a distributing tube, and is then distributed equally to 12 chamber tubes housing one mouse each.
  • (10) Previous work has shown that corticocancellous bone chips placed in a titanium chamber with an arteriovenous vascular pedicle will result in a pre-formed vascularized bone graft.
  • (11) The advantages of the incision through the pars plana ciliaris are (1) easier approach to the vitreous cavity, (2) preservation of the crystalline lens and an intact iris, and (3) circumvention of the corneal and chamber angle complications sometimes associated with the transcorneal approach.
  • (12) The so-called apparent accommodation has been measured in patients implanted with anterior chamber, iris support and posterior chamber IOLs.
  • (13) These patients did not have narrow anterior chamber angles preoperatively, and several were aphakix with surgical iris colobomas.
  • (14) In experiments using double and triple chamber cultures it was demonstrated that suppressive macrophages from advanced T8-Guérin tumor (diameter 5--6.5 cm) bearing rats produced a dialysable factor which suppressed the killer activity of lymphocytes from non-advanced T8-Guérin tumor (diameter 0.5--0.7 cm) bearing rats, as well as from nonadvanced h 18R tumor bearing rats and from Ehrlich ascites bearing mice, against T8-Guérin ascitic cells and, respectively, against h 18R ascitic and Ehrlich ascitic cells.
  • (15) Rings of isolated coronary and femoral arteries (without endothelium) were suspended for isometric tension recording in organ chambers filled with modified Krebs-Ringer bicarbonate solution.
  • (16) It is borrowed from the UN, where it normally hangs outside the security council chamber.
  • (17) The energy required for perforation from the external surface to the anterior chamber was the same as the energy required for ab interno perforation.
  • (18) What we see from those opposite and we see in this chamber every day is the 'born to rule mentality' of those opposite.
  • (19) Dioptric aniseikonia was calculated between 1 month and 24 months after surgery (with Gruber's and Huber's computer program) on the basis of most recently obtained values (bulb axis length, depth of the anterior chamber, lens thickness, necessary refraction), and compared with subjective measurements taken with the phase difference haploscope.
  • (20) This Doppler echocardiographic study of patients with a dual chamber pacemaker was undertaken to assess the changes in mitral and aortic flow induced by passing from the double stimulation to the atrial detection mode.

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