What's the difference between cacti and shampoo?

Cacti


Definition:

  • (pl. ) of Cactus

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Long and medium spines of saguaro and barrel cacti seldom result in embedded fragments, but when they do they are difficult to locate and remove.
  • (2) Salsolidine is reported for the first time in the cacti.
  • (3) The cholla cacti are particularly tenacious in the manner in which the spines stay embedded in the skin.
  • (4) Dirty, punk rock spaces… While working part-time as a waitress, Olsen recorded an EP, Strange Cacti , and at a little show in Chicago to celebrate its launch, she met Emmett Kelly, Oldham's guitarist and collaborator.
  • (5) The influences of surface appendages, such as apical pubescence and spines, on minimal temperatures near the apical meristem of cacti are predicted, such minimal temperatures influencing the geographical distribution of various species.
  • (6) It’s dry and monochrome with staggering rock formations – you wonder how the hell they got there – and there are enormous cacti, about 30ft tall and hundreds of years old, as far as the eye can see.
  • (7) Along the sandy path, there were lizards darting about my feet and birds perching on the edge of spiky cacti.
  • (8) I need to know whether we should be working towards farming cows, canola or cacti sooner rather than later.
  • (9) But after 40 years, staff and freelance, memories crowd in and old umbrages flower lie mutant cacti.
  • (10) The relationship is also supported by the fact that D. navojoa breeds in Opuntia cactus, an ancestral behavior, whereas the other two species breed chiefly in Stenocereus cacti, a derived behavior.
  • (11) El Tri travelled with the ingredients for pozole , along with chilli peppers, chipotle chillies and nopales – cacti.
  • (12) The 49-acre site at Rayol-Canadel-sur-Mer, Var is divided up into separate zones, including bamboos from Asia, Chilean cacti and one zone completely underwater.
  • (13) The desert itself is counter-intuitively productive: home to more than 500 food plants – from wild oregano and mesquite pods to all manner of edible cacti.
  • (14) Twice each day, we ambled along well-trodden trails through the sand, up and down rocky ridges, passing cacti and sagebrush.
  • (15) Emphasis in this review is on principles of wide biological applicability, with specific examples being chosen from research on agaves and cacti.
  • (16) A patient, employed in a plant nursery where cacti are grown, developed wide spread dyshidrotic dermatitis of the hands.
  • (17) Everything was so exotic: cowboys on beautiful horses trotting around, those cardon cacti with arms – it felt like being in a cartoon.
  • (18) Kelly took away a copy of Strange Cacti and remembered Olsen's name.
  • (19) Collectively, these strains caused soft rots of saguaro, organ pipe, and senita cacti, Opuntia (cactus) fruits and pads, tomato fruits, and potato slices, but only occasionally caused soft rots of slices of carrot roots.
  • (20) Researchers investigating reports of damage to plants in northern Israel have concluded that an aggressive parasite has attacked the cacti, causing damage and ultimately death.

Shampoo


Definition:

  • (v. t.) To press or knead the whole surface of the body of (a person), and at the same time to stretch the limbs and joints, in connection with the hot bath.
  • (v. t.) To wash throughly and rub the head of (a person), with the fingers, using either soap, or a soapy preparation, for the more thorough cleansing.
  • (n.) The act of shampooing.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Twenty-five children were treated with a phenothrin liquid shampoo and 25 with a carbaryl shampoo.
  • (2) Significantly greater and earlier reductions in both degree of scaling and corneocyte counts were seen in subjects treated with the formula containing both sulfur 2 percent and salicylic acid 2 percent in the shampoo base than in those who received either active ingredient alone or the shampoo vehicle.
  • (3) Recommendations are made to use "Aminookis" (AO) in shampoos to 8%, deodorizing agent in deodorants to 2% and "Hyaluron" in creams to 20% (as trade products).
  • (4) Baby shampoo was non-stimulatory over the applied concentration range.
  • (5) And while Pantene got on the feminism bandwagon last year with a commercial about double standards launched in the Philippines, let us not forget their ad in Brazil that used a tremendously large breasted woman to hawk shampoo.
  • (6) The etiology of Kawasaki syndrome remains unestablished, although a possible role has been suggested for exposure to the application of carpet shampoo, house dust mites, and rickettsial infection.
  • (7) Twelve healthy volunteers were studied before and after shampooing their hair daily for 4 days with the CCT-containing shampoo.
  • (8) A concentration series, (0.005 to 10% solution in saline), of various potential irritants (phosphate detergent, baby shampoo, liquid chlorine bleach, herbal shampoo, onion juice, SDS, and sodium chloride) was applied directly to the cornea of the anesthetized rabbit.
  • (9) When asked what advice she had given the younger actors who were newcomers to the Star Wars franchise she replied: “Don’t go through the crew like wildfire.” Another questioner asked what were the strangest Star Wars merchandising items they had seen, and Fisher said: “Shampoo bottle, because you can twist off your head” – before pointing out a Princess Leia strain of marijuana was available.
  • (10) The results indicate that both products are effective in the treatment of head lice infection and that the phenothrin shampoo would be a useful addition to the insecticides currently employed.
  • (11) Harrison Ford (Han Solo) had had a small part in George Lucas's American Grafitti, but was working as a carpenter when he was cast as the sardonic space smuggler, and Carrie Fisher (Princess Leia) had appeared briefly in the 1975 Warren Beatty comedy Shampoo.
  • (12) The price-fixing affected a large number of popular brands, such as Vanish stain remover, Palmolive washing-up liquid, Sun and Calgonit dishwasher tablets, Sanex and Petit Marseillais shower gel, shampoos including Head & Shoulders, Fructis and Elsève, and Colgate and Signal toothpaste.
  • (13) Prevention of shunt infections in this high-risk group could be facilitated by the reduction of skin bacterial density before surgery using chlorhexidine shampoos and by the elimination of contamination by skin bacteria during surgery using packs soaked in an antiseptic agent to isolate wound edges and glove-changing before handling the shunt.
  • (14) Less important items were Transporting patients(3.411), Changing linens(3.442), Giving a bed shampoo (3.506).
  • (15) Thirty-six patients with seborrhoeic dermatitis of the scalp and culture positive for Pityrosporum ovale were treated in a double-blind placebo controlled study with ketoconazole shampoo twice weekly for 4 weeks.
  • (16) Hexachlorophane baths daily, chlorhexidine shampoo once daily for a week, and were taken off duty from wards for one day.
  • (17) The efficacy of 1% ketoconazole shampoo in the treatment of dandruff was tested in a double-blind, placebo-controlled trial with 176 patients.
  • (18) Clinical dandruff gradings of each half of the head were made 4 days after the last shampoo in each group, when scalp biopsy samples were also taken from each half of the head.
  • (19) It has successfully attracted consumers to the cause not by preaching to them, but by showing how the new packaging lets them use every last drop of shampoo in the shower, minimizing waste by changing consumer behavior.
  • (20) Hello Robin Thicke ; look at an ad where a woman has an orgasm because of a shampoo; watch reality TV.

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