(a.) Occurring, done, or coming, once in two months; as, bimonthly visits; bimonthly publications.
(n.) A bimonthly publication.
(adv.) Once in two months.
Example Sentences:
(1) Estimates of daily milk yield were obtained at bimonthly intervals by the calf suckling technique.
(2) As drug-induced erythroid hypoplasia typically occurs after a relatively long period of dosing, it may be prudent in certain individuals to monitor the CBC at approximately bimonthly intervals after initiation of therapy.
(3) Bimonthly treatment assessments were done for one year.
(4) In the email Raven says she and her supporters have raised the £6,000 needed to launch phase one of the Spare Rib website in May but that an additional £20,000 is required to launch a bimonthly print magazine this autumn.
(5) Adult female and juvenile Mexican free-tailed bats (Tadarida brasiliensis mexicana) were collected bimonthly at Lava Cave, New Mexico from May through September.
(6) He continues to demonstrate marked responsiveness to IVIG, and has been maintained on weekly or bimonthly infusions for 12 months.
(7) Seven normal men were given 400 micrograms GnRH-A daily by constant sc infusion using a mechanical pump device and bimonthly injections of 200 mg testosterone (T) enanthate for 16 weeks.
(8) Plasma and erythrocyte Mg concentrations were monitored at bimonthly intervals.
(9) After 12 months on regimen MOCCA the patients with a greater than or equal to or greater than or equal to 75% reduction in myeloma protein were allocated at random to receive MOCCA courses bimonthly or no further chemotherapy.
(10) Issues to be tested through a random experimental design include whether periodicity (monthly vs bimonthly interviews) and type of contact (in-person vs telephone) are significant factors in the cost effectiveness of this type of survey.
(11) OC use was discontinued and the patient was examined at bimonthly intervals.
(12) Mean acute voltage pacing thresholds were 0.40 V at 0.5 msec and chronic pulse width thresholds were 0.21 msec at 0.8 V. Pacemaker function was documented with one to three 24-hour Holter monitors, attached during the 2-6 week postimplant period, bimonthly transtelephonic monitoring, and monthly pacemaker clinic visits.
(13) A tooth with an open apex should be evaluated bimonthly for revitalization.
(14) An induction phase consisting of 12 weekly instillations was followed by a maintenance phase of instillations bimonthly for 3 months and then monthly for 18 months.
(15) To investigate this possibility, plasma concentrations of testosterone, dihydrotestosterone, follicle stimulating hormone (FSH), and LH were determined on seven consecutive days in four XYY subjects and five XY control men as well as bimonthly for four months in two XYY detainees and three XY control detainees.
(16) Blood was collected at monthly to bimonthly intervals, and the plasma and erythrocytes were subjected to gel filtration to determine the distribution of Se among proteins of various molecular weights.
(17) After base-line recordings, patients were trained in the laboratory and then initiated on a double or triple crossover design using portable equipment at home, with bimonthly laboratory test sessions.
(18) In the other five, progression, measured as the rate of change of a bimonthly radioisotope clearance, has been undetectable during the ensuing one to two years.
(19) All recipients were followed at monthly intervals for 6 months and then bimonthly up to 1 year for evidence of HTLV-I seroconversion.
(20) • Marc Abrahams is editor of the bimonthly Annals of Improbable Research and organiser of the Ig Nobel prizes
Biweekly
Definition:
(a.) Occurring or appearing once every two weeks; fortnightly.
(n.) A publication issued every two weeks.
Example Sentences:
(1) Thirty-six stabilized schizophrenic outpatients were randomly assigned to receive either 5 or 25 mg of fluphenazine decanoate biweekly and were followed up for two years.
(2) Biweekly subcutaneous injections of SQ 20858 reduced the blood pressure in the chronic renal hypertensive animals.
(3) Ten subjects were assigned to a weekly shift group and another ten to a biweekly shift group engaged in a semi-continuous shift schedule (sunday off) with a backward direction; that is, morning-evening-night shift.
(4) A total of 4 men with benign prostatic hypertrophy who underwent medical castration therapy with a long-acting gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist (leuprolide) for more than 6 months elected to add an estrogen transdermal patch (0.05 mg. to the skin biweekly) to the leuprolide regimen.
(5) At each 7 biweekly evaluations, the patient's cumulative bronchodilator dose-response to inhaled isoproterenol (0.1 to 0.64%) was measured, and venous blood was collected to quantitate, in vitro, the polymorphonuclear leukocyte (PMN) beta-adrenergic receptor's 125Iodo-cyanopindolol (125I-CYP) ligand binding and the PMN cyclic AMP response to isoproterenol and procaterol.
(6) Sixty liver transplant patients were studied for the first 30 days postoperatively, with daily serum bilirubin and liver enzyme levels, white blood cell counts and differential counts, and biweekly core liver biopsies.
(7) Patients were randomly assigned to active treatment or placebo groups and received weekly or biweekly injections over a 3 to 4-month period.
(8) During biweekly studies, the muscle was stimulated in four modes against preloads varying from 20 to 120 mm Hg.
(9) Whole blood samples with known glucose levels were distributed to all nursing units for analysis on a biweekly basis.
(10) For 8 years biweekly ambulance critique review sessions have evaluated performance and discussed management of cases brought to our hospital by ambulance.
(11) The intervention group received nutrition instruction and behavioral counseling largely in permanent groups of 12 to 15 participants meeting weekly, then biweekly, and finally monthly.
(12) The current study patients were treated monthly, on 2 successive days (or biweekly, later on).
(13) No difference in inhibitory influence was observed when mice were injected weekly rather than biweekly with the complex.
(14) The steady-state plasma concentrations of FLUNO in patients receiving a daily oral dose of 5 to 20 mg of FLU dihydrochloride ranged from 13 to 378% of that of FLU, whereas this value ranged from 10 to 214% in plasma samples from patients treated with a biweekly intramuscular (i.m.)
(15) Seven patients with ANLL and 7 patients with neuroblastoma received the drug biweekly.
(16) The treatments were carried out weekly or biweekly depending on the availability of patient and acupuncturist.
(17) Biweekly breaks, of less than 10 minutes each, largely counteract the effects of isolation.
(18) Biweekly colonoscopic biopsies of the descending colon were performed for 29 wk in control and dimethylhydrazine-treated rats.
(19) In both strains the response exhibits a very slow rise in cytotoxic antibody levels reaching a maximum only after 3 months of biweekly injections.
(20) Twenty-nine patients were followed through the ragweed season with daily symptom diaries and biweekly physician examinations.