What's the difference between breadbasket and tum?

Breadbasket


Definition:

  • (n.) The stomach.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Egypt's breadbasket is littered with the remnants of old colonisers, from the Romans to the Germans, and today its 50 million inhabitants jostle for space among the crumbling forts and cemeteries of those who sought to subjugate them in the past.
  • (2) And the consequences have been there for all to see: an economic meltdown; a descent from breadbasket to a basket case; a rollback in civil liberties.
  • (3) Less than a week later, photographs from Camp Breadbasket showed British soldiers standing on Iraqis enmeshed in netting, forcing them to simulate oral and anal sex, feigning to punch them in the head and parading them around on forklift trucks.
  • (4) Living by a motto handed down from Captain Beefheart – “Hit it to hell in the breadbasket and fingerfuck the devil” – they really play every note as if it were their last.
  • (5) Zimbabwe was once southern Africa's breadbasket, but food production started declining in 2000, following the launch of President Mugabe's controversial "fast-track" land reform programme, during which land owned by white farmers was seized.
  • (6) Zimbabwe used to be southern Africa's breadbasket but a combination of poor rainfalls and political turmoil has reduced output dramatically.
  • (7) But the truth is that the atrocities committed in Camp Breadbasket were not aberrant but as consistent with Britain's colonial tradition and invasion of Iraq as Brown's statements are with our post-colonial amnesia.
  • (8) The hosts of Le Panier, or The Breadbasket, talkshow were speaking when when attackers with knives burst in.
  • (9) One of the worst-affected districts is Batticaloa, within Sri Lanka's breadbasket region in the east of the country, where up to 80% of the rice crop is believed to have been destroyed by the rains.
  • (10) The "breadbasket of Africa" became dependent on foreign aid to feed its masses.
  • (11) Jackson was mentored by Martin Luther King and has had a hand in many civil rights organisations over the past half-century, including the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) and Operation Breadbasket during the 1960s, the same decade in which he became an ordained minister.
  • (12) Over the next few years, Jackson became a close, if ambitious and polarising, member of King’s circle, eventually tasked with running operations for the SCLC in Chicago and then running its national economic development arm, Operation Breadbasket.
  • (13) Lofa – the county second hardest hit by the epidemic – is our breadbasket and a major source of our food,” he said.

Tum


Definition:

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The DNA of tum- variant P35 was transfected into P815 cell line P1.HTR.
  • (2) Mutagen treatment of mouse P815 tumor cells produces tum- variants that are rejected by syngeneic mice because these variants express new surface antigens.
  • (3) We have isolated human and bovine cDNA clones that encode the homologs of the mouse tum- antigen P198.
  • (4) apparently not to be due to any mutation such as typ, tup, tmp, per or tum.
  • (5) The diversity of these antigens appears to be very large, like that of the tum- antigens.
  • (6) Immunization of rats with one C variant (C8) tum- cells did not protect them against either metastases or local growth of the implanted tumours.
  • (7) This antigenic pattern is similar to that found on teratocarcinoma tum- variants.
  • (8) Each of these "tum-" variants is rejected in syngeneic mice and stimulates the production of immune memory cells (self-protection).
  • (9) Mutagen treatment of P815 tumour cells produces tum- variants that are rejected by syngeneic mice because they express new transplantation antigens.
  • (10) The cells carrying the mutant alleles have impaired tumorigenicity compared with their progenitors due to in vivo induction of a cytotoxic T-cell response specific for tum- antigens.
  • (11) The drug susceptibility pattern of the strains revealed that there was no significant association of resistance between Tum and streptomycin or rifampicin or ethambutol or ethionamide or isoniazid.
  • (12) The sequence of this gene and that of two other tum- genes are totally unrelated with each other and with any sequence presently recorded in data banks.
  • (13) Our results suggest that the procedure of using a mutagen in order to generate tum- variants carrying new transplantation antigens may be generally applicable to cancer cells.
  • (14) Rumbling tums can be quietened at plenty of places to eat round the estate, until 5.30pm.
  • (15) Although tum+ clones grew in normal mice, immune mice were able to prevent the growth of tum+ clones with high levels of H-2 antigens.
  • (16) We have analyzed the effects of high doses of cyclophosphamide (Cy) on primary and secondary antitumor immune response against immunogenic (tum-) variants of Lewis lung carcinoma (3LL) treated in vitro with UV light.
  • (17) The tum- allele differs from its normal counterpart by a point mutation.
  • (18) Mongolian gerbils (Meriones unguiculatus) of Tumble Blook (TUM) and Japan Medical Science (JMS) stocks were compared with regard to susceptibility to Leptospira interrogans serovar copenhageni.
  • (19) The tum- clones are therefore unable to generate tumors in syngeneic mice because they elicit an immune rejection response.
  • (20) No H-2 antigens were found on the cell surface of the parental BL6 clones, whereas all tum- clones from the BL6T2 line expressed high levels of H-2 antigens.

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