(n.) A person who stands at the door of an omnibus to open and shut it, and to receive fares; an idle hanger-on about innyards.
(n.) A lowbred, presuming person; a mean, vulgar fellow.
Example Sentences:
(1) In conclusion, 99Tcm-MIBI SPECT provides a reliable method for detecting CAD.
(2) ST-segment elevation is an uncommon finding in these patients and does not reliably differentiate those with and without fixed CAD.
(3) The nuclear runoff experiments also demonstrated that the CAD gene expression was shut down in less than 4 h after induction, well before morphological changes were observed in these cells.
(4) In a prospective study, the influence of the length of the time interval on spontaneous variability was investigated in 100 patients with CAD or IDC and untreated ventricular arrhythmia of Lown grade IV.
(5) Therefore, we studied 122 consecutive clinically stable patients with angiographically defined CAD (greater than 75 per cent luminal stenosis) and a positive exercise test.
(6) These changes in EF were accompanied by the development of wall motion abnormalities, which occurred in segments of myocardium that were supplied by coronary arteries with angiographic CAD (more than 50% diameter narrowing).
(7) The correlation between elevated cholesterol and coronary artery disease (CAD) has emerged slowly, with the strongest statistical links appearing recently.
(8) Angiograms were evaluated by two angiographers for presence or absence of coronary artery disease (CAD, defined as one or more coronary artery stenoses of 50% or greater in diameter, and no CAD, defined as no stenosis of 25% or greater in diameter, respectively).
(9) When combined with atrial pacing, 2-D echocardiography and thallium 201 perfusion imaging are of similar value for diagnosing the presence of CAD in patients with stable chest pain.
(10) A consecutive series of 198 patients (148 men and 50 women, mean age 51 years, range 18 to 76) with pure, isolated, severe aortic regurgitation was retrospectively studied to determine the prevalence of angiographically significant coronary artery disease (CAD) and its relation to angina pectoris and coronary risk factors.
(11) These study designs will be discussed and compared with other studies, and the expected impact on CAD event rates presented.
(12) The trimers are found to be in slow equilibrium with hexamers and higher oligomers composed of multiples of three copies of the CAD polypeptide chain.
(13) Ninety percent of patients with VA were cigarette smokers and 70% were heavy smokers (more than 20 cigarettes daily), compared with 53% and 33% in patients with CAD (p less than 0.001) and 30% and 15% in those without heart disease (p less than 0.001).
(14) Some clinical results of the application of this method on CAD patients are presented and discussed.
(15) Several large-scale, observational epidemiologic studies in the United States and abroad have shown a strong independent inverse relation between HDL and CAD.
(16) Propranolol therapy did not significantly affect the ST segment of the exercise ECG in the normal subjects or the CAD patients without an ischemic control exercise ECG.
(17) Of the 96 patients, 21 had AP, 10 (48%) with angiographically significant CAD and 11 (52%) without (CAD).
(18) In patients with mild to moderate degree of CAD, PGI2 was found to be well tolerated.
(19) The cad operon encodes lysine decarboxylase and a protein homologous to amino acid antiporters.
(20) The interaction of Type A behavior and social support in relation to the degree of coronary artery disease (CAD) severity was investigated.
Unmitigated
Definition:
Example Sentences:
(1) The last time policymakers resorted to such draconian measures was an unmitigated disaster: following the SEC's ban on naked short-selling of financial shares in late 2008, the S&P 500 index lost 21.5% of its value during the period of the veto.
(2) We share a responsibility to our future patients to address unmitigated climate change – described as “the biggest health threat of the 21st century” – and to advocate for a transition to a healthier, more sustainable economy.
(3) Myth 6: biofuels are always destructive to the environment Making some of our motor fuel from food has been an almost unmitigated disaster.
(4) They’re not going to be announcing, like they did at Carrier, that they’re closing up and they’re moving to Mexico.” So an unmitigated triumph for Trump?
(5) The Republican chairman of the House armed services committee, Californian Buck McKeon, castigated it as an unmitigated disaster.
(6) When he strokes the blank sheets the narrator notes his happiness: "Not for years, not since 1914 , had I witnessed an expression of such unmitigated happiness on the face of a German .
(7) The transfer window is currently six days old and so far it's been nothing short of an unmitigated, egregious waste of time.
(8) The chronic production of lipid peroxide-modified Lp(a) together with unmitigated cellular clearance by scavenger receptors may contribute to the accumulation of lipoprotein-derived lipid in macrophage-derived foam cells of the atherosclerotic reaction.
(9) The venture was a "flat, rank and unmitigated failure", wailed the man who had more or less invented popular journalism by creating the Daily Mail.
(10) "I don't see how anyone could invest in this company any longer," ISI Group analyst Brian Marshall told Associated Press, describing it as "an unmitigated train wreck".
(11) Ukip remains the great unknown Nigel Farage's Ukip conference was an unmitigated disaster.
(12) The display of cabinet solidity may not be all it seems: many know full well that their leader is an almost unmitigated electoral liability.
(13) On the first day back after the Christmas break, all that David Cameron could remember of December’s European Union summit was that it had been an unmitigated triumph.
(14) All that may happen is that prices of established dwellings go up less quickly than they would otherwise – and I think that would be an unmitigated good thing.” So now a line of economists, think-tanks, community groups and even Tony Abbott’s chair of the audit commission, Tony Shepherd, are on the record as calling for change to negative gearing and capital gains tax concessions.
(15) Phil Dorrell, director of retail consultants Retail Remedy From day one, Fresh & Easy was an unmitigated disaster for Tesco.
(16) Decision theory's role in medicine will lie between the extremes of naive optimism ("a Rosetta stone") and unmitigated pessimism ("a computerized Ouija board").
(17) The Case Against 8 – a documentary about the fight to overturn California's voter referendum that prohibited same-sex marriage for five years – leaves viewers with the unmitigated impression that Proposition 8 was overturned by a small group of very rich white people, the Great White Hope of Marriage Equality.
(18) 'Real fight starts now': Jeremy Corbyn's Brexit tweet prompts bruising response Read more Perhaps Brexit will be an unmitigated disaster – but even if it is, will the public blame the government and turn to the politicians who sought to block it in the first place?
(19) For the only western democracy without a human rights act or a developed constitutional underpinning of human rights, putting up our hand for a seat at the table looks like a piece of unmitigated presumption.
(20) This is the moment, in a life story of unmitigated misfortune, when you might expect that things would begin to improve.