What's the difference between carnation and pinkish?

Carnation


Definition:

  • (n.) The natural color of flesh; rosy pink.
  • (n.) Those parts of a picture in which the human body or any part of it is represented in full color; the flesh tints.
  • (n.) A species of Dianthus (D. Caryophyllus) or pink, having very beautiful flowers of various colors, esp. white and usually a rich, spicy scent.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The method was used to analyze the free amino acid pool in carnation petals.
  • (2) People brought flowers, and large piles of roses, lilac, tulips and carnations lay by the blackened doors.
  • (3) • Céline Cousteau is ambassador of the TreadRight Foundation ( treadright.org ), a not-for-profit body established by TTC ( ttc.com ) to encourage sustainable tourism within its family of brands, including Contiki, Trafalgar, Insight Vacations, Uniworld and Red Carnation Hotels
  • (4) The next day Istanbulus lay carnations on Istiklal.
  • (5) The sequence of a circular RNA from carnation has been determined and found to consist of 275 nucleotide residues adopting a branched secondary structure of minimum free energy.
  • (6) Dermal exposure of hands and forearms to pesticides during cutting of carnations can be predicted from measurements of DFR.
  • (7) In 1988, Nestlé (absent from the US infant formula industry since the 1940s) acquired the Carnation Company and launched an advertising campaign to the general public for its formula products.
  • (8) The genome organization is very similar to that of carnation mottle virus (CarMV) and turnip crinkle virus (TCV).
  • (9) A visit to his Scottish high school brought back memories of art classes spent dissecting, examining and drawing buttercups and carnations.
  • (10) Comparative sequence analysis has revealed that the circular RNA from carnation shares similarities with some representative members of the viroid and viroid-like satellites RNAs from plants, suggesting that it is a new member of either these two groups of small pathogenic RNAs.
  • (11) The programmed senescence of carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus L.) petals requires active gene expression and is associated with the expression of several senescence-related mRNAs.
  • (12) Data on 13 traits of 11,260 progeny of 775 sires in the Carnation Genetics linear type appraisal program were analyzed to determine the association between sire dystocia transmitting ability and progeny linear type traits.
  • (13) There are carnations, tulips and a tub of spring crocuses.
  • (14) The postulated amino acid sequence of CMeV capsid protein had 36% homology to turnip crinkle virus and 26% homology to carnation mottle virus in the arm and S domains, but western blots showed no serological relationship to either.
  • (15) The DNA-binding activity was present in nuclear extracts from both presenescent and senescing carnation petals.
  • (16) This PCR product was used to screen a cDNA library prepared from mRNA isolated from senescing carnation flower petals.
  • (17) Ten years ago today, a man emerged from prison to be greeted by a crowd of his supporters embracing him with carnations and a crowd of his enemies drawing their fingers across their throats.
  • (18) Carnation latent virus was shown to direct the synthesis of virus-specific polypeptides in both reticulocyte lysate and wheat germ in vitro translation systems.
  • (19) It was wrapped in a flag, pink carnations beside a pale, unshaven cheek Later they carried out his body.
  • (20) Respiratory exposure and dermal exposure of the hands and forearms to the pesticides chlorothalonil, thiophanate-methyl, thiram, and zineb during application and during crop activities have been measured on 18 farms for carnation culture in glass-covered greenhouses in the Netherlands.

Pinkish


Definition:

  • (a.) Somewhat pink.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) During atriotomy of the right atrium, a large sausage-shaped mass of milky-pinkish color was found.
  • (2) Mutation TTR1 causes additional phenotypic characteristics which do not appear in mutants TTR2 and TTR3: (1) Pinkish coloration of colonies which is more pronounced after a long growth period.
  • (3) Within minutes Björn has got us in and out of a ski rental place and is cruising out of town in the pinkish morning light.
  • (4) A 50-year-old man presented with a reddish, well-vascularized mass in the region of a nasal iridodialysis of his left eye, pushing the whole iris in this sector forwards; the mass had a pinkish, partly cystic appearance in the pupil.
  • (5) The visual pigment with 3-dehydroretinal (lambda max approximately 500 nm) was located in the pinkish proximal area, giving high sensitivity at longer wavelengths.
  • (6) Dentyne The pinkish coloured gum, the first available in a slab format, is 110 years old.
  • (7) The appearance of the uterotubal papillae reflected the changes in the cervix, being relaxed, pinkish and oedematous during oestrus but remaining pale, tight and erect in dioestrus (between Days 7 and 12 after ovulation).
  • (8) At operation, a pinkish-gray discolored mass at the hematoma wall was found.
  • (9) Column chromatography on aluminium oxide revealed 6 fractions in the extracted carotenoids: light-yellow, dark-yellow, brown, reddish-brown, pink and pinkish ones.
  • (10) Nerve tissue from leprosy patients showed (i) small linear pinkish translucent crystalloid bodies, (ii) small round structures in relation to filamentous strands, (iii) short pieces of filaments with round spaces within them and (iv) miscellaneous structures like pink granules, brown bodies and dark masses.
  • (11) The glands looked whitish and pale and similar to the controls at 12 and 48 hours but were pinkish and oedematous on the sympathectomised side at 24 hours.
  • (12) A 17X15X6 cm3-sized pinkish gray-coloured medullary tumor occupying the mesenterium with no evident capsule, invaded the small intestine and pancrease head.
  • (13) In the third layer, pinkish-purple in color, purple photographs (Chromatium sp., Thiocapsa roseoparsicina) and filamentous green phototrophs (Chloroflexus sp., Oscillochloris sp.)
  • (14) He tells his audience that Miliband's reforms will work only if his people see "a Labour party our members want to support… not a party that is a pinkish shadow of the present coalition".
  • (15) Section of the sac revealed a pinkish-grey formation that occupied the entire lumen of the sac.
  • (16) The outer segment of the long photoreceptor cells consisted of two strata, a pinkish proximal area and a yellow distal area.
  • (17) Massive pinkish foamy sputum and butterfly shadow on chest x-ray strongly suggested an association of neurogenic pulmonary edema (NPE).
  • (18) Sporobolomyces lactosus, isolated from activated sludge treating petrochemical wastes, produces pinkish-coral to pink colored colonies, assimilates lactose and has Q-10 as the major ubiquinone.
  • (19) The transposed grafts have retained the pinkish appearance of the vascular donor sites.
  • (20) Mutant shrews were characterized by light-gray coat, pinkish skin and red eyes.

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