What's the difference between caseous and gaseous?

Caseous


Definition:

  • (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, cheese; having the qualities of cheese; cheesy.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Prolonged continuous proteolysis (for about 100 hours) of the caseous-necrotic content in an open cavern with the help of the enzyme reduces the term of full cleansing of an open cavern to 7-12 days.
  • (2) The mass extracted from case 1 contained granuloma with caseous necrosis.
  • (3) A high yield from brush smears was obtained due to their preparation from caseous material wherever visible in the bronchi.
  • (4) On the basis of this property and a previously observed favourable effect of the enzyme on microcirculation, the capacity for more rapid rarefaction and elimination of caseous masses and prevention of excessive fibrosis, it was recommended for use in treatment of cerebrospinal disorders in tuberculous spondylitis.
  • (5) Decreased levels of suppressor activity were observed in the peripheral blood and regional pulmonary lymph nodes of animals with clinical and pathological evidence of ovine progressive pneumonia (OPP) when compared to animals with no lesions and animals with caseous lymphadenitis involving the lungs and pulmonary lymph nodes.
  • (6) Sheep infection trials indicate that the PLD-negative C. pseudotuberculosis strain (Toxminus) is incapable of inducing caseous lymphadentis (cheesy gland) even at doses two logs higher than that at which the wild-type strain produces the disease.
  • (7) Numbers of lymphoid cells bearing markers for peanut agglutinin, wheat germ agglutinin, and anti-immunoglobulin G in healthy goats and in goats with caseous lymphadenitis were determined by use of immunofluorescent techniques.
  • (8) The biopsies with both needles were very similar regarding chronic inflammation, granuloma, caseous necrosis, neoplastic tissue, granulation, neutrophils, hemorrhage, vessels, nerves, adipose tissue and epidermis.
  • (9) Microscopic sections revealed many granulomas with caseous necrosis and giant cells.
  • (10) Histological examination revealed endosporulating spherules in a caseous lesion of the epithelioid granulomas, and fungal cultures demonstrated barrel-shaped arthropores.
  • (11) The rate of isolation of the organisms from the lymph nodes of pigs was 5 times higher in the lymph nodes with caseous lymphadenitis than in those without the lesion.
  • (12) Intravenous contrast medium administration failed to increase the density in the center of lymph nodes but disclosed the existence of a thick hyperdense rim surrounding the hypodense center of the caseous lymph nodes.
  • (13) Major segments of velour floated in amorphous caseous material for up to five weeks.
  • (14) An abscess with caseous granuloma was found in the mesenteric lymphnodes removed at laparotomy.
  • (15) Atherosclerosis has been considered a disease primarily concerned with lipid metabolism by regarding the intramural caseous material of atheromatous arteries as the sine qua non of the disease.
  • (16) Histological examination from excisates revealed caseous tuberculoid granulomas.
  • (17) Pathologic examination of the surgical specimens disclosed that the peripheral portion of the tuberculoma, which showed contrast enhancement, was composed mainly of a fibrous capsule and epithelioid granulomas and that the central zone, which showed no contrast enhancement, was composed of caseous necrotic material.
  • (18) In one of the patients caseous tuberculosis of the bronchopulmonary, peribronchial and periportal lymph nodes was found, too.
  • (19) She presented in 1982 with a breast mass that mimicked carcinoma on physical examination and mammograms, but excisional biopsy and histologic examination revealed a breast abscess that contained caseous material and a solitary acid-fast bacillus.
  • (20) Pathology of the resected specimen of the aorta showed the rest from which bleeding had occurred and caseous necrosis, expansion of cell infiltration and Langhans giant cells.

Gaseous


Definition:

  • (a.) In the form, or of the nature, of gas, or of an aeriform fluid.
  • (a.) Lacking substance or solidity; tenuous.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The use of gaseous insecticides in the chemical control of T. infestans is discussed.
  • (2) The DCM sampler is expected to contribute to public health impact assessments by facilitating detailed determinations of the identities, compositions, concentrations, sources, formation mechanisms, and biological activity of environmental toxicants in gaseous atmospheres.
  • (3) The causes were: restricted respiratory movements due to pain, compression of the lungs or pathological changes in the injured lung, and they affected the normal gaseous exchange in a variety of ways.
  • (4) Blood gaseous composition, mechanisms controlling hemoglobin affinity to oxygen and hemoglobin effects of a single captopril dose were assessed in 124 patients with chronic heart failure (CHF).
  • (5) In case of B. cinerea, the effect of the volatile and gaseous exudates of the germinating seeds of all plants used on the fungal spore germination differed according to both the sugar and nitrogen source absorbed.
  • (6) The physiological measurements were arterial oxygen saturation, heart rate, ventilatory frequency, and gaseous analysis in the mask.
  • (7) This method offers the possibility of a new approach to study of the mode of action of gaseous aerocontaminants on the respiratory tract and particularly upon phagocytic defences.
  • (8) This research deals with the gaseous and biochemical changes in the cerebrospinal fluid and their effects on the cerebral blood flow and metabolic rates in the acute stage of brain injury.
  • (9) About 136 gaseous compounds are analysed in animal house air of which 22 are quantified, only.
  • (10) These observations indicate that, despite the great variation in the fecal flora among individual mice, it is possible to discover the effects induced by altered gaseous environments.
  • (11) Different variants of the method are estimated and the optimal conditions of cultivation are described (nutrient medium, gaseous phase, depth of explants' immersion, rate of medium flow, etc).
  • (12) Suspensions of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Bacillus cereus were continuously sparged with nitrogen to remove gaseous products of nitrate reduction.
  • (13) These include: (1) atmospheric HCl will most commonly exist in the gaseous form; (2) long-range transport of HCl is probably of limited importance; (3) ambient HCI levels are in the low parts per billion range; (4) irritation of the upper airways appears to be the most sensitive indicator of exposure; (5) such effects are likely to occur only at exposure levels much greater than those measured in ambient air; and (6) future health research should focus on occupationally exposed populations and potentially sensitive subgroups, e.g., asthmatics.
  • (14) It was established that mildronate produced a positive effect on the hemodynamics and gaseous composition of the blood.
  • (15) Tests based on the analysis of the gaseous components of expired air have been developed to study intestinal absorption and intermediary metabolism of various nutrients.
  • (16) The oral strains were able to utilize gaseous hydrogen and to grow in a mineral medium with either nitrate of fumarate as hydrogen acceptor.
  • (17) Significant variations (p less than .005) were observed for the particleboard mass and gaseous formaldehyde collected between sample runs.
  • (18) Cultures of the sublines were also maintained with either a gaseous phase of 0-1% oxygen or atmospheric (18%) oxygen.
  • (19) These observations suggested that animals effectively inhaled both gaseous and particulate phase constituents of cigarette smoke.
  • (20) The concentration of gaseous sulfur showed always a larger variation coefficient than that of particulate sulfur.

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