What's the difference between deposit and xanthelasma?
Deposit
Definition:
(n.) To lay down; to place; to put; to let fall or throw down (as sediment); as, a crocodile deposits her eggs in the sand; the waters deposited a rich alluvium.
(n.) To lay up or away for safe keeping; to put up; to store; as, to deposit goods in a warehouse.
(n.) To lodge in some one's hands for safe keeping; to commit to the custody of another; to intrust; esp., to place in a bank, as a sum of money subject to order.
(n.) To lay aside; to rid one's self of.
(v. t.) That which is deposited, or laid or thrown down; as, a deposit in a flue; especially, matter precipitated from a solution (as the siliceous deposits of hot springs), or that which is mechanically deposited (as the mud, gravel, etc., deposits of a river).
(v. t.) A natural occurrence of a useful mineral under the conditions to invite exploitation.
(v. t.) That which is placed anywhere, or in any one's hands, for safe keeping; something intrusted to the care of another; esp., money lodged with a bank or banker, subject to order; anything given as pledge or security.
(v. t.) A bailment of money or goods to be kept gratuitously for the bailor.
(v. t.) Money lodged with a party as earnest or security for the performance of a duty assumed by the person depositing.
(v. t.) A place of deposit; a depository.
Example Sentences:
(1) The Cavitron Ultrasonic Surgical Aspirator (CUSA) is a dissecting system that removes tissue by vibration, irrigation and suction; fluid and particulate matter from tumors are aspirated and subsquently deposited in a canister.
(2) Also we found that the lipid deposition in the glomeruli of patients with Alagille syndrome is related to an abnormal lipid metabolism, which is the consequence of severe cholestasis.
(3) With the exception of PMMA and PTFE, all plastics leave a very heavy tar- and soot deposit after burning.
(4) 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.
(5) The kidney disease was characterized by diffuse beaded deposition of rat gammaglobulin along the glomerular capillaries and proteinuria.
(6) In 60 rhesus monkeys with experimental renovascular malignant arterial hypertension (25 one-kidney and 35 two-kidney model animals), we studied the so-called 'hard exudates' or white retinal deposits in detail (by ophthalmoscopy, and stereoscopic color fundus photography and fluorescein fundus angiography, on long-term follow-up).
(7) A comprehensive review of the roentgenographic features of calcium pyrophosphate crystal deposition disease (pseudogout) is presented.
(8) We conclude that heparin plus AT III partially prevents the endotoxin-induced generation of PAI activity which seems to correlate with the reduced presence of fibrin deposits in kidneys and with a reduced mortality.
(9) These results suggest that glomerular IgA are IgA polymers and decreased hepatic clearance of hepatic IgA polymers may be responsible for the glomerular deposition of IgA.
(10) The organisms were predominantly associated with host deposits of erythrocytes, phagocytes, platelets, and fibrinous-appearing material, which collectively appeared on the valve surface in response to trauma.
(11) Our results also showed a good correlation between the importance of deposits and the presence of denatured DNA-anti-denatured-DNA circulating complexes.
(12) It is not known whether the deposits are primary or secondary events, but they may be of importance in initiating or maintaining derangement in heart function.
(13) The aim of the trial was to determine the effectiveness of aspirin in preventing cardiovascular problems in people with asymptomatic atherosclerosis – the undetected build-up of waxy plaque deposits on the inside of blood vessels.
(14) The hypothesis was tested that plaque, as a complex soil comprising microorganisms, cell debris, salivary deposits and other ill-defined organic and inorganic components, would be susceptible to removal by a rinse with high detersive action.
(15) The monoclonal antibody K2F6 fails to react with water-soluble proteins from fat body and hemolymph taken during the deposition of the 20-kDa antigen.
(16) Alveolar deposition, however, assessed in terms of particle retention at 24 hours, was significantly (p less than 0.01) less in the smokers.
(17) The blockage of the tubular system by the calcium oxalate deposits leads to a temporary reversible increase in serum urea and serum creatinine.
(18) In the six cases of aortic aneurysm, three had platelet deposition within their aneurysms, and surgery was performed for these positive cases, but one of them had no thrombus.
(19) Initial deposition was about 1,200 Bq (32 nCi) for 239PuO2, 4,200 Bq (115 nCi) for 244Cm, and 2,400 Bq (65 nCi) total alpha for the mixed oxide.
(20) From the morphological observations there seems to be no correlation between amyloid deposits and the development of osteoarthrosis.
Xanthelasma
Definition:
(n.) See Xanthoma.
Example Sentences:
(1) The normolipemic and hyperlipemic groups with xanthelasma were compared with two control groups (one a group of normolipemic patients and another a group of hyperlipemic patients without xanthelasma) selected as homogeneously as possible with regard to age, sex, degree of obesity, and hyperlipemic phenotype.
(2) Xanthelasma palpebrarum is the most common xanthoma and is associated with other xanthomas or hyperlipemia syndromes in only 5 percent of the patients--even though one third of the affected patients have an elevated serum cholesterol level.
(3) A large xanthelasma which had been present for at least 5 years was removed surgically from a normolipaemic female age 54 years, and examined in the fresh state by differential scanning calorimetry.
(4) Warts, tattoos, actinic cheilitis, skin cancer, xanthelasma, ingrown toenails, keloids and port-wine stains are among the lesions that can be removed with laser surgery.
(5) Adjusted odds ratios for ischemic heart disease in participants with xanthelasma and corneal arcus were generally increased, except in older female nonusers of gonadal hormones, in whom they were significantly decreased.
(6) It is thus an ideal tool for removing xanthelasmas.
(7) Xanthelasmas occur more frequently in diabetics than in the normal population.
(8) Xanthelasma and corneal arcus were highly associated with each other, especially in young people.
(9) Criteria for measurement of cholesterol concentration in cardiovascular screening programmes (family history, presence of myocardial infarction, angina, stroke, corneal arcus, xanthelasma, obesity, hypertension, diabetes, or any of these) were present in 78% of patients.
(10) The other miscellaneous manifestations include urticaria, xanthelasma and systemic lupus erythematosis.
(11) Lipid islets (xanthomas, xanthelasmas) occur rather frequently in gastric mucosa; such islets have been described in the esophagus just recently.
(12) On the basis of two personal cases and a review of the literature, we have attempted to define endoscopic and histologic features in gastric xanthelasma.
(13) This technique can be used therefore as a diagnostic tool to detect pathologies of skin lipids, or of tissue lipid metabolism, as for example in normolipidemic patients presenting corneal arcus or xanthelasmas.
(14) A case of xanthelasma palpebrarum with extensive and disfiguring involvement of all four eyelids in a patient without abnormal serum lipid levels is reported.
(15) The distinction between sub-varieties of the nodular sclerosing type and particular forms of the disease (interfollicular with necrosis, with xanthelasma, or epithelioid pseudo-metastatic cells) clearly demonstrates the large polymorphism of the ganglionic lesions.
(16) The only significant differences found among the groups, regardless of the presence of hyperlipemia, were the increased levels of total and high-density lipoprotein phospholipids, and lower levels of apolipoprotein B, found in the group with xanthelasmas.
(17) Interestingly, each patient had shown a substantial reduction in their cholesterol levels together with a marked regression of their tendon xanthomas or typical xanthelasmas during treatment.
(18) Twelve factors eventually emerged as powerful predictors of future death: in hierarchical order, age, blood pressure, forced expiratory volume, cigarette smoking, xanthelasma, mother life-status, arm circumference, father life-status, shoulder-pelvis ratio, vital capacity, arcus senilis, and serum cholesterol.
(19) There was no consistent univariate association of xanthelasma and corneal arcus with smoking, alcohol consumption, blood pressure, obesity, sedentary lifestyle, family history of ischemic heart disease, or glucose and uric acid plasma concentrations.
(20) Necrobiotic xanthogranuloma with paraproteinemia is a clinical and histopathological entity characterized by xanthelasma-like lesions in the periorbital region and elsewhere, paraproteinemia, leukopenia, and an elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate.