(a.) Consisting of, or resembling, chalk; containing chalk; as, a chalky cliff; a chalky taste.
Example Sentences:
(1) In the present work a prospective study on murine typhus was carried out in Chalkis General Hospital in 1985, is presented.
(2) Chalky white colonies, 0.5 to 1.0 mm in diameter, that were subsequently identified as N. asteroides grew well on the BCYE media.
(3) In the course of the disease they had become ulcerated, exuding a white, chalky material.
(4) These chalky deposits next to metacarpo-phalangeal articulations were always associated with chalky incrustation of the radio-carpal joint.
(5) "Carnol" insaponificable fraction from "chalky" carnauba wax, was tested for its emulsified system estabilizing abilities.
(6) But I want to talk about The Wire , which to my shame I came to somewhat late, despite the fact that Michael K Williams [who plays shakedown artist Omar in The Wire ] and I are both in Boardwalk together [Williams plays nightclub owner and gangster Chalky White].
(7) Chalky white synovial fluid from the knee joint contained many crystals that were characterized as apatite by X-ray diffraction.
(8) The abnormalities fell into two main classes: misshapen or bulging eggs and eggs coated with a superficial layer of amorphous calcium, variously termed dusted, white banded, chalky or pink eggs.
(9) The set cement matrix may become chalky and can erode rapidly.
(10) Hydroxyapatite and urate crystals were identified from the chalky material surrounding the patellar tendon observed at surgery.
(11) Driving 140 kilometres from Tianjin City to Beijing last week, she held her breath as the chalky-white horizon became a charcoal grey haze.
(12) Rheumatoid rice body like substances with chalky fluid were discharged from tumoral lesions.
(13) Gross lesions seen at necropsy included ventral subcutaneous edema, generalized skeletal muscular pallor and edema with scattered white longitudinal streaking, prominent brownish yellow discoloration of the intestinal musculature, and a layer of white chalky material at the renal corticomedullary junction.
(14) Clinically, at time of eruption all teeth appeared chalky white, but already prior to coming into occlusion discrete pits had formed.
(15) Seeding of a chalky fragment from a stenotic aortic valve is very rare.
(16) Gross changes included chalky-white appearance of entire endocardium of right ventricle and subendocardial plaques in the interventricular septum and left ventricular wall.
(17) But his recently-opened Tratto (in the Town and Country mall; pasta from $19, mains from $32) is a far more mature Bianco: no queues, no pizzas, just the most magnificent cooking in chic, chalky-palette surroundings: Italian accented, mostly south-western ingredients; so a lacy, chickpea pancake farinata might come stuffed with okra; casoncelli pasta could contain caramelly kabocha squash.
(18) Life time of Listeria monocytogenes (strain PS 10401, serovar 4b) was studied in three sorts of soil: a chalky soil, poor in organic matters (pH 8.3) a peaty soil rich in organic matters (pH 5.5) a mixture of a chalky and peaty soil (pH 7.9).
(19) A chalky incrustation of the semilunar pyramidal interspace was observed in 40 percent of cases.
(20) Personally, I have always found them infinitely disappointing; the way these pastel-coloured, chalky orbs plop and fizz in the water before dissipating, underwhelmingly, like strawberry-scented farts.