What's the difference between catel and ratel?

Catel


Definition:

  • (n.) Property; -- often used by Chaucer in contrast with rent, or income.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Pierre Robins syndrome associated with symmetric hyperphalangia of the index fingers is called Catel-Manzke syndrome.
  • (2) The leading symptom of Catel-Manzke syndrome is a characteristic deviation of index fingers.
  • (3) The etiology of this combination of malformations, the Catel-Manzke syndrome, is unknown.
  • (4) A male infant is described with severe micrognathia and bilateral duplication of the proximal phalanges of the index fingers, an association which is characteristic of the Catel-Manzke syndrome.
  • (5) Contrary to expectation, anxiety levels as measured by the Catel IPTA Anxiety Scale were significantly higher in patients who experienced group education.

Ratel


Definition:

  • (n.) Any carnivore of the genus Mellivora, allied to the weasels and the skunks; -- called also honey badger.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Between the ratel hemoglobin and those of carnivora a high degree of homology was found.
  • (2) The erythrocytes of adult ratel contain two hemoglobin components, with two alpha- and one beta-chains.

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