(n.) A glass water bottle for the table or toilet; -- called also croft.
Example Sentences:
(1) The bile salt binding capacities of Carafate and Maalox are limited and do not have physiological or pharmacological significance.
(2) Cue general confusion, hilarity among the rest of us, and carafes of wine on the house.
(3) We also found that Carafate, although not used as an antacid, has buffering capacity (maintaining a pH of solution in the range 4.2-4.8) which might contribute to its effectiveness as an ulcer treatment drug.
(4) Binding of Carafate (sucralfate; Marion Laboratories, Inc., Kansas City, MO) and Maalox (magnesia-alumina oral suspension; Wm.
(5) When it comes to coffee quantities, this is definitely true: the new system can brew a single cup using a K-Cup pack or a four-cup carafe of coffee using the new Keurig K-Carafe pack.
(6) Treatment of suspected upper gastrointestinal bleeding is usually empirical and consists of histamine 2 blockers (or sucralfate [Carafate]) or antacids.
(7) Carafate had a moderating effect, increasing pH 2 and pH 4 and decreasing pH 7, with a narrower pH range found in the milk groups.
(8) With this approach, we described the binding properties of Maalox, Carafate, and Questran.
(9) In order to study whether sucralfate or cimetidine may protect human gastric mucosa against alcohol injury, 28 healthy volunteers were pretreated with either: (1) placebo 1 g; (2) cimetidine (Tagamet) 300 mg; or (3) sucralfate (Carafate) 1 g. One hour later, 100 ml of 40 percent ethanol was sprayed directly on the gastric mucosa of the greater curvature during an endoscopic examination.
(10) We have validated a method to measure bile salt binding by Maalox (aluminum hydroxide and magnesium hydroxide), Carafate (sucralfate), and Questran (cholestyramine) in vitro.
(11) Sucralfate (Carafate) is a new anti-ulcer agent the effects of which are mediated locally in the gastrointestinal tract.
(12) Bicarbonate buffer containing pepsin and adjusted to pH 2, 4, or 7 with HCl was dosed with magnesium and aluminum hydroxide antacid (Maalox) (10 ml), sucralfate (Carafate) (0.4 gm), or prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) (10 ng) before inoculation with Escherichia coli (3 x 10(2) organisms), Pseudomonas aeruginosa (3 x 10(2) organisms), or Staphylococcus aureus (2 x 10(1) organisms).
(13) Sea view, carafe of wine, dinner for two, about €30.
(14) The De'Longhi Magnifica ESAM 04.350.S grinds beans internally and has an integrated carafe for frothing fresh milk.
Croft
Definition:
(n.) A small, inclosed field, adjoining a house; a small farm.
Example Sentences:
(1) A family who live next door to the Bredon Croft address said Masood used to turn up in Islamic dress and take their neighbours’ children to a mosque, though they did not know which one.
(2) We have Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris coming to those platforms this December, and Tomb Raider: The Definitive Edition is available on PS4.” However, there is still some slight ambiguity about whether the deal is for Winter 2015 only.
(3) Ian Livingstone is not all that keen on being photographed near the life-sized model of Lara Croft in his study – even though he was largely responsible for launching her on the world nearly 20 years ago, and the heroine of the Tomb Raider video games, comics and films helped to make his fortune.
(4) Cameron returns to the image of Lara Croft to explain that his modernisation of the Tory party will not lead to a second wave of Thatcherism.
(5) Starting from the northernmost point of the island, it follows a varied course along high sea-cliffs and mountain ridges, taking in low lying crofts, villages deserted many years ago by the Highland Clearances, and modern day settlements, and gives a real taste of the island, its landscape, culture and heritage.
(6) Sold , the shocking rape story of Zana Muhsen, has shifted 5m copies and, Crofts believes, created a new market for books such as Jane Elliott's The Little Prisoner .
(7) Joining us for a live webchat from is Hanne Albert , the Danish woman who made the discovery, and Peter Hamlyn, the consultant spine surgeon who recently operated on rugby player Tom Croft, and deems the significance of the discovery as "vast."
(8) The conclusions of this study may be summarized as follows: (1) there is no transdielectric charge separation apparent in the redox reactions between Qz and cytochrome bL, 2Fe2S and cytochrome c1 (in agreement with Glaser, E. and Crofts, A.R.
(9) When Robert Harris read this as part of his research for The Ghost , he sought permission to quote some of Crofts's obiter dicta ("Of all the advantages that ghosting offers, one of the greatest must be the opportunity to meet people of interest") as chapter-heads.
(10) Chapman and Chapman (Disordered Thought in Schizophrenia, Appleton-Century-Crofts, New York, 1973) have suggested that findings of abstract thinking deficits in schizophrenia could be functions of control task artifacts.
(11) Huthart, who is British, worked with Jolie on movies including Lara Croft: Tomb Raider, Salt and Mr and Mrs Smith.
(12) For services to Crofting in the Highlands and Islands.
(13) And maybe Amélie, being another calm, strong woman can add to that.” Annabel Croft, the tennis commentator and former British No 1, says: ‘He definitely likes the way she works.
(14) For generations, these winter winds have been a trial for the crofting and fishing communities which are strung along the coastline.
(15) During the summer there are regular guided rambles around the traditional Highland estate (a mix of farmed croft land, wood and moorland) and from Plockton to Kyle of Lochalsh, but it's worth keeping an eye out for special events and themed walks throughout the year.
(16) Crofts has written some 80 books, sold more than 10m copies and appeared a dozen times in UK bestseller lists.
(17) Commentary for both broadcasters will come from David Croft and Tony Green.
(18) This beach is overlooked by a cluster of crofts and cottages with views across the Atlantic to the uninhabited island of Scarp.
(19) Annabel Croft was the last British winner of the girls’ title in 1984, while Laura Robson reached the final in 2009 and 2010 after winning the junior title at Wimbledon in 2008 .
(20) This is Stokes Croft, the gloriously bohemian corner of Bristol that has become a byword for the fight against the so-called "Big Four": Asda, Sainsbury's, Morrisons – and, of course, Tesco.