What's the difference between chinaman and wrist?

Chinaman


Definition:

  • (n.) A native of China; a Chinese.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) He said: “If any Englishman said he has never called a Chinaman a chink he is lying.
  • (2) If somebody says to a Chinaman: ‘You’re a chink,’ would he be upset about it?
  • (3) China While China's uneasy embrace of the free market means Colonel Sanders' face is seen more than Chairman Mao's, it doesn't mean that Xuan Q Chinaman can put up his Reeboks, sip on a Pepsi and watch what he likes.
  • (4) If any Englishman said he has never called a Chinaman a chink he is lying,” Whelan said.
  • (5) The Wigan owner also said it was “nothing” to call a “Chinaman” a “Chink” and that any Englishman who said he had not done so was lying.
  • (6) First, I’d mistakenly believed mocking east Asian people for their speech inflections had died out with Benny Hill’s Chinaman skit .
  • (7) He said: “Calling a Chinaman a ‘chink’ is nothing,” adding: “If any Englishman said he has never called a Chinaman a ‘chink’, he’s lying.” Of the reference to Smith, Whelan said Mackay’s remark was only reflecting that Jewish people “love money” like everybody does.

Wrist


Definition:

  • (n.) The joint, or the region of the joint, between the hand and the arm; the carpus. See Carpus.
  • (n.) A stud or pin which forms a journal; -- also called wrist pin.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Irradiation of the skin overlying the median nerve at the wrist in humans with a low power (1 mW; 632.5 nm) helium-neon laser produced a somatosensory evoked potential obtained at Erb's point.
  • (2) His wrists were shown wrapped in tape with “MIKE BROWN” and “MY KIDS MATTER” written on them.
  • (3) Tension in flexor tendons during wrist flexion may play a role in otherwise unexplained instances of the carpal tunnel syndrome.
  • (4) Surgery of destroyed joints in the hand and wrist in the arthritic patient can be added to the armamentarium of the reconstructive arthritis surgeon.
  • (5) The heat uptake that resulted from immersing the hand and wrist into a water-filled calorimeter maintained at temperatures between 37-40 degrees C was measured under standard conditions in a group of eight subjects of either sex.
  • (6) The results of the Tinel percussion test, the Phalen wrist-flexion test, and the new test were evaluated in thirty-one patients (forty-six hands) in whom the presence of carpal tunnel syndrome had been proved electrodiagnostically, as well as in a control group of fifty subjects.
  • (7) Tenosynovial biopsy specimens from 177 wrists were obtained from patients at carpal tunnel release, and a control group of 19 specimens was also obtained.
  • (8) A 31-year-old man was found to have a diffuse infection of the wrist and osteomyelitis of the scaphoid caused by Mycobacterium kansasii.
  • (9) The index was calculated by dividing the sum of the count rates over both knees and both wrists by the dose of technetium given.
  • (10) Song appeared to give Bolt a good luck charm to wear around his wrist.
  • (11) Roentgenograms of hands, wrists, and forefeet were taken at baseline and after 6 and 12 months, and 32 joints were evaluated according to Larsen.
  • (12) She got it when Alyssa was born and her daughter’s name is inked in black just above her wrist.
  • (13) Electromyographic reaction times of the left and the right finger extensor muscles in extension movement of the wrist were examined in 42 patients with Parkinson's disease, and 20 normal subjects.
  • (14) Hand function after surgery in the follow-up period of three to twenty-one months was very satisfactory with the exception of three cases which presented at a very late stage with secondary involvement of the wrists.
  • (15) A reliability study was conducted to determine (a) the intrarater and interrater reliability of goniometric measurement of active and passive wrist motions under clinical conditions and (b) the effect of a therapist's specialization on the reliability of measurement.
  • (16) The tendinous caging of the wrist is the main factor for maintaining rigidity of the carpus and transmitting the torque as muscles are contracted.
  • (17) The data required are recumbent length, nude weight, midparent stature, and hand-wrist skeletal age.
  • (18) Arthrography before isotope synoviorthesis of the fingers and wrists was carried out in 185 patients suffering from inflammatory rheumatic conditions.
  • (19) Volar subluxation of the tendons of the first dorsal compartment of the wrist occurred in two patients after surgery for treatment of de Quervain's stenosing tenosynovitis.
  • (20) Distal (5th finger - wrist) and proximal (wrist - elbow) sensory nerve conduction showed an insignificant increase as hyperglycemia was induced.