What's the difference between celestine and mineral?

Celestine


Definition:

  • (n.) Alt. of Celestite
  • (n.) Alt. of Celestinian

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The most successful dyes were phenocyanin TC, gallein, fluorone black, alizarin cyanin BB and alizarin blue S. Celestin blue B with an iron mordant is quite successful if properly handled to prevent gelling of solutions.
  • (2) Esophageal intubation with a Celestin prosthesis combined with Janeway gastrotomy is an excellent method for relieving the symptoms of advanced malignancy of the middle and lower thirds of the esophagus.
  • (3) In unfit patients with advanced disease, palliation from the use of radiotherapy and Celestin tube insertion were poor.
  • (4) In these patients, Celestin tubes were inserted by the traction technique.
  • (5) Patients unsuitable for surgical resection were treated using Celestin tube insertion or radiation.
  • (6) Celestin intubation had a mortality of 64.3% but 75% of those intubated by the Procter-Livingstone tube were discharged from hospital, swallowing satisfactorily and relieved of their respiratory distress.
  • (7) Complications of Celestin oesophageal tube disintegration are discussed with reference to the case of a patient with a tube inserted because of extrinsic stenosis presenting with upper abdominal complaints.
  • (8) Photograph: Courtesy of Warner Bros Picture Best makeup and hairstyling: Dallas Buyers Club Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa The Lone Ranger Winner: Dallas Buyers Club Best animated feature: The Croods Despicable Me 2 Ernest and Celestine Frozen The Wind Rises Winner: Frozen Best animated short: Feral Get a Horse!
  • (9) Operatively in 22 patients a Celestin- or Häring-tube was inserted, gastrostomy was performed 10 times, palliative resection two times.
  • (10) Airparif, an independent monitoring organisation, reports that Quai des Celestins broke the European hourly limit 11 times in 2014.
  • (11) A series of 105 patients with dysphagia due to inoperable carcinoma of the oesophagus or cardia of the stomach, and 11 patients with dysphagia secondary to malignant medistinal nodes, was treated by intubation with a Celestin tube.
  • (12) The complications associated with this new esophageal prosthesis are no different from those reported with the Celestin tube, though the frequency may be higher.
  • (13) All of those with oesophageal carcinoma received some form of active treatment, either in the form of radiotherapy, surgery, dilation or Celestin tube insertion.
  • (14) In the five patients observed at the Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, we had uniform success in controlling infection and in resolution of the fistula with the use of the Celestin tube.
  • (15) Bronchoesophageal fistula should be managed by antibiotics and respiratory support followed by elective placement of celestin tube in most patients and by esophageal exclusion or esophageal bypass in a few select patients.
  • (16) Spanning 5,885 years of history, from 4004 BC to 1881 AD (the year of its creation), it shows how different global events happened simultaneously – for instance showing that Richard the Lionheart was fighting in crusades for Pope Celestine III while Persia was swept by civil riots and Genghis Khan invaded China.
  • (17) A staining procedure using celestine blue and chromotrope 2R for Lowicryl K4M embedded tissues is presented.
  • (18) Pope Benedict has said he will stand down at the end of this month; the first pope to resign voluntarily since Celestine V more than seven centuries ago.
  • (19) The first 14 were intubated by a traction technique using the Celestin tube, and the remaining 48 were intubated by the Procter-Livingstone tube inserted by a pulsion method.
  • (20) The lesion was successfully treated by internal splinting with a Celestin tube.

Mineral


Definition:

  • (v. i.) An inorganic species or substance occurring in nature, having a definite chemical composition and usually a distinct crystalline form. Rocks, except certain glassy igneous forms, are either simple minerals or aggregates of minerals.
  • (v. i.) A mine.
  • (v. i.) Anything which is neither animal nor vegetable, as in the most general classification of things into three kingdoms (animal, vegetable, and mineral).
  • (a.) Of or pertaining to minerals; consisting of a mineral or of minerals; as, a mineral substance.
  • (a.) Impregnated with minerals; as, mineral waters.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) It is suggested that the Japanese may have lower trabecular bone mineral density than Caucasians but may also have a lower threshold for fracture of the vertebrae.
  • (2) The absorption of ingested Pb is modified by its chemical and physical form, by interaction with dietary minerals and lipids and by the nutritional status of the individual.
  • (3) There will be no statutory inquiry or independent review into the notorious clash between police and miners at Orgreave on 18 June 1984 , the home secretary, Amber Rudd, has announced.
  • (4) There was however no difference in the cross-sectional studies and no significant deleterious effect detected of tobacco use on forearm bone mineral content.
  • (5) From these results, it was suggested that the inhibitory effect of Cd on in vitro calcification of MC3T3-E1 cells may be due to both a depression of cell-mediated calcification and a decrease in physiochemical mineral deposition.
  • (6) The effect of dietary fibre digestion in the human gut on its ability to alter bowel habit and impair mineral absorption has been investigated using the technique of metablic balance.
  • (7) The greatest advantages of spinal QCT for noninvasive bone mineral measurement lie in the high precision of the technique, the high sensitivity of the vertebral trabecular measurement site, and the potential for widespread application.
  • (8) The model has been used to evaluate mineral changes from the use of fluoride dentifrices and rinses, chewing gum, and food sequencing.
  • (9) These data indicate improved bone mineralization as compared with previously reported data from very-low-birth-weight neonates.
  • (10) Gladstone's speech was not made in Parliament, but to a crowd of landless agricultural workers and miners in Scotland's central belt, Gove pointed out.
  • (11) Artificially produced mineral waters which are identical to natural ones are also applied.
  • (12) The method of mineral estimation using phalanges is described and its reproducibility was tested on 17 parameters.
  • (13) Secondary structural features of bovine amelogenin, a hydrophobic protein of developing enamel implicated in ename mineralization, are derived using 2D NMR spectroscopy in solution and molecular mechanics-dynamics studies.
  • (14) Reduced mineral absorption is fairly well documented and has sound theoretical support from basic chemistry.
  • (15) Microbiological analyses of sediments located near a point source for petrogenic chemicals resulted in the isolation of a pyrene-mineralizing bacterium.
  • (16) Years of education completed and poverty status did not significantly affect folate concentrations; however, the prevalence of low folate concentrations among users of vitamin or mineral supplements was significantly lower than it was among nonusers in selected subgroups.
  • (17) Unsupplemented human breast milk may not provide sufficient calcium and phosphorus for the rapidly growing preterm infant to match the accumulation that should have taken place in utero and to permit normal bone mineralization.
  • (18) In some areas of the ligament, extracellular plasma membrane-invested matrix vesicles and thick wall-bound matrix giant bodies with or without mineralized deposits were present.
  • (19) My grandfather was a coal miner and Nana was rather plump and bossy.
  • (20) These diets were: diet C consisting of commercial Rat Chow: diet CG, the same diet diluted with 70% glucose calories, diet A, a simulated "American" diet made up of 25 widely used foods, diet AS, the same diet supplemented with small amounts of 25 vitamins and minerals.

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