What's the difference between chrome and nickel?

Chrome


Definition:

  • (n.) Same as Chromium.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The findings are relevant to the effects of wear of all designs of cobalt-chrome alloy prostheses.
  • (2) This week Google launched Chrome, a new web browser , opening up another front in its battle with Microsoft.
  • (3) These were substantiated by measuring the optical activities of the two EDR isomers which were extracted from a mixture of racemic all-trans EDR and a smaller amount of aporetinochrome following exposure to orange light (greater than 530 nm) that irradiates EDR(+)-chrome selectively.
  • (4) To test the hypothesis, chrome-cobalt beads, ranging in size from 200 to 700 microns, in differing configurations were placed adjacent to a femoral prosthesis that had been implanted into a cadaveric specimen.
  • (5) It also means HTC can gain Google certification for its Android devices allowing them to come pre-loaded with access to Google Play and its 850,000 standard Android apps, as well as Google’s Android app suite, which includes Chrome, Gmail, Calendar, Maps and Search.
  • (6) 14 (38%) of 37 chrome platers in 17 chrome electroplating factories surveyed had occupational contact dermatitis, chrome ulcers, or both.
  • (7) A chrome-cobalt master cast was specially designed and 500 impressions were made and poured, resulting in 900 casts.
  • (8) The castings were obtained with a nickel-chrome alloy and investing was performed with phosphate bonded investment.
  • (9) An experimental review of the Feulgen and gallocyanine-chrome-alum stains for quantitative cytophotometry of DNA in tissue sections yielded information on the preparation and staining of tissue for quantitative absorbance microspectrophotometry.
  • (10) Cobalt-chrome-molybdenum alloys are widely used in orthopaedic implants.
  • (11) Microscopic retentions got through electrolytic bonding, oxidizations, metallizations or simply sand blastings are obtained these seem to affect not only nickel chrome alloys but also to noble alloys, similar to those of type IV.
  • (12) When indicated and correctly executed, the 12-gauge chrome wire and the split palate stressbreakers have proved to be practical adjuncts to our treatment armamentarium.
  • (13) The character George Bowling bites into a frankfurter he has bought in an milk bar decorated in chrome and mirrors: "The thing burst in my mouth like a rotten pear.
  • (14) Sequential treatment with 5 X Denhardt's solution followed by gelatin-chrome alum resulted in enhanced specificity of labelling and excellent chromosome morphology, as well as reduced levels of background.
  • (15) Despite positive staining reactions with the presumptive neurosecretory stains, paraldehyde-fuchsin and chrome-alum-hematoxylin, ultrastructurally these glands exhibit many non-neural characteristics.
  • (16) A case is reported in which an epithelioid sarcoma developed in an apparently benign enchondroma or bone infarct at the site of a chrome-cobalt total knee replacement.
  • (17) Gurlitt's name is on a plaque next to the entrance, in black on white, underneath one of the chrome doorbells.
  • (18) Facebook Twitter Pinterest Chrome monsters Edmonton is a city where the automobile is king – the core neighbourhoods all have ample parking from years of tearing down heritage buildings following the second world war.
  • (19) The steel wire (Tru-Chrome) showed the steepest curve, followed by TMA, Nitinol, some superelastic wires, Twistflex and Respond as well as Pentacat.
  • (20) One of the diastereomeric pigments which contained the all-trans EDR with a negative circular dichroic (CD) band, hereafter called EDR(-)-chrome, has its visible absorption maximum around 438 nm, while the other pigment, called EDR(+)-chrome, has its maximum at 464 nm.

Nickel


Definition:

  • (n.) A bright silver-white metallic element. It is of the iron group, and is hard, malleable, and ductile. It occurs combined with sulphur in millerite, with arsenic in the mineral niccolite, and with arsenic and sulphur in nickel glance. Symbol Ni. Atomic weight 58.6.
  • (n.) A small coin made of or containing nickel; esp., a five-cent piece.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The effect of airborne pollution, especially nickel, from Kola has been studied in 10,612 persons who participated in a cardiovascular screening survey in Finnmark in 1974-75.
  • (2) In order to determine the specific action of cadmium on bone metabolism, the effect of cadmium on alkaline phosphatase activity, a marker enzyme of osteoblasts, was compared with that of other divalent heavy metal ions, i.e., zinc, manganese, lead, copper, nickel and mercury (10 microM each), using cloned osteoblast-like cells, MC3T3-E1.
  • (3) You could understand why the Met was frantic to find who had stabbed Rachel Nickell 49 times on Wimbledon Common while her screaming child looked on, but the case against Stagg was preposterous.
  • (4) The uptake of nickel ions by the cyanobacterium Anabaena cylindrica was studied.
  • (5) Nickel induced considerable increases in both glucose and glucagon levels, delayed in 19-day pregnant rats with respect to controls, and deep and permanent decreases in glycogen and amino acids in pregnant rats.
  • (6) The male:female prevalence of nickel allergy was 1:2 (sex difference p less than 0.001) and for chromate was 7:1 (sex difference p less than 0.001).
  • (7) These results suggest that nickel is unable to induce basepair or frameshift mutations in Salmonella tester strains and are discussed in relationship to the low binding affinity of Ni(II) for DNA.
  • (8) Titanium-nickel alloy composed of 50% by weight of each metal has unique thermal shape-memory properties, with a transition temperature of 20 degrees C. Each stent consists of one wire with a diameter of 0.9 mm.
  • (9) The effect of calcium(II)acetate (CaAcet) and magnesium(II) acetate (MgAcet) on nickel(II) uptake in the lungs of strain A mice and on the nickel(II)-induced changes in the pulmonary DNA synthesis were studied in order to elucidate the mechanism(s) of inhibitory action of CaAcet and MgAcet upon nickel(II) tumorigenesis.
  • (10) To determine cell-mediated immunity to nickel, another matrix in hard metal besides cobalt, lymphocyte transformation tests (LTT) with nickel were carried out in seven hard metal asthma patients all of who had reacted to cobalt chloride in the bronchial provocation tests (BPT).
  • (11) The results showed that nickel exposure led significantly to raised nickel concentration in nasal mucosa, plasma and urine both in active and retired nickel workers.
  • (12) Base metal alloys, principally made of nickel, chromium, and beryllium have gained widespread usage, especially in the United States, due to their lower cost and higher mechanical properties.
  • (13) An empirical power absorption formula developed by Haider for thermally self-regulating nickel-silicon ferromagnetic seeds has been used to calculate the seed power absorption as a function of seed temperature.
  • (14) The crystalline nickel sulfides and oxides that slowly dissolve in body fluids and readily enter cells by phagocytosis tend to be most active in producing morphological transformation of SHE cells in vitro and stimulating erythrocytosis and carcinogenesis following ir administration to rats.
  • (15) The nickel-titanium wires, however, showed a clear deviation form the linearity with a curviform course.
  • (16) After 3 and 6 months exposure to metallic nickel the macrophages were 'overfed' and inactive.
  • (17) Nickel deficiency was produced in chicks under near optimal growth conditions.
  • (18) However, nickel also induces a direct decrease in the release of lysozyme activity by AM.
  • (19) The hyperglycaemic response to nickel of female rats was more marked than that of males, with an increase in intracellular glucose, more marked during pregnancy, which even surpassed the plasma concentration of glucose.
  • (20) A nickel subsulfide (Ni3S2) lung tumor model for the study of metal carcinogenesis was evaluated using intratracheally dosed B6C3F1 mice.