(v. t.) To turn the course of, as water; to divert and distribute into subordinate channels; to diffuse; to communicate; to transmit; -- followed by to, into, on, upon.
(v. t.) To receive, as from a source or origin; to obtain by descent or by transmission; to draw; to deduce; -- followed by from.
(v. t.) To trace the origin, descent, or derivation of; to recognize transmission of; as, he derives this word from the Anglo-Saxon.
(v. t.) To obtain one substance from another by actual or theoretical substitution; as, to derive an organic acid from its corresponding hydrocarbon.
(v. i.) To flow; to have origin; to descend; to proceed; to be deduced.
Example Sentences:
(1) The interaction of the antibody with both the bacterial and the tissue derived polysialic acids suggests that the conformational epitope critical for the interaction is formed by both classes of compounds.
(2) The vascular endothelium is capable of regulating tissue perfusion by the release of endothelium-derived relaxing factor to modulate vasomotor tone of the resistance vasculature.
(3) Leumorphin is a 29-amino-acid peptide derived from preproenkephalin B. Intracerebroventricular (i.c.v.)
(4) A full-length cDNA encoding porcine heart aconitase was derived from lambda gt10 recombinant clones and by amplification of the 5' end of the mRNA.
(5) In animal experiments pharmacological properties of the low molecular weight heparin derivative CY 216 were determined.
(6) In addition to their involvement in thrombosis, activated platelets release growth factors, most notably a platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF) which may be the principal mediator of smooth muscle cell migration from the media into the intima and of smooth muscle cell proliferation in the intima as well as of vasoconstriction.
(7) Release of 51Cr was apparently a function of immune thymus-derived lymphocytes (T cells) because it was abrogated by prior incubation of spleen cells with anti-thymus antiserum and complement but was undiminished by passage of spleen cells through nylon-wool columns.
(8) PMNs could be primed for PMA-triggered oxidative burst by muramyl peptide molecules (MDP) and two of its adjuvant active nonpyrogenic derivatives.
(9) Recent studies have shown that an aberration in platelet-derived growth factor gene expression is unlikely to be a factor in proliferation of smooth-muscle cells.
(10) The macrophage-derived product, interleukin 1 (IL 1) is thought to play an important regulatory role in the proliferation of T lymphocytes; however, its mechanism of action is unknown.
(11) In the upper limb and facial forms of familial amyloidotic polyneuropathy first recorded in Swiss and Finns respectively, the differences in their patterns of neurological disease and ocular lesions could be the result of their amyloids deriving from proteins other than prealbumin.
(12) The antiproliferative activity of IFN was studied using the parental L cell line, a tk- derivative, and a tk- (tk+) subline into which the tk gene of herpes simplex virus was introduced.
(13) Bipolar derivations with the maximum PSE always included the locations with the maximum PSE obtained from a linked ears reference.
(14) Only those derivatives with a free amino group and net positive charge in the side chain were effective.
(15) Northern blot analysis with an 18-mer radiolabelled oligonucleotide, derived from an ALP specific cDNA clone, revealed a specific mRNA of about 700-800 nucleotides in HS-24 tumor cells.
(16) The mortality data were derived from the reports by Miyagi Prefectural Government.
(17) Ferrocene derivatives, in general, show a degree of versatility, coupling the electron-transfer reactions of many enzymes.
(18) The ADAM derivative of carnitine was separated from decomposition products of the reagent and related compounds such as amino acid derivatives on a silica gel column eluted with methanol-5% aqueous SDS-phosphoric acid (990:10:1).
(19) This doxorubicin derivative did not bind to Sepharose which was conjugated with cardiac actin.
(20) In the triploids, the 40 female chromosomes present (mouse, n = 20) were derived from a single diploid pronucleus formed after the extrusion of a first polar body, and following the monospermic fertilization of primary oocytes.
Xylyl
Definition:
(n.) Any one of three metameric radicals which are characteristic respectively of the three xylenes.
Example Sentences:
(1) Eleven derivatives including alkyl-, benzyl-, xylyl- and phenylethyl-substitution onto the N3-position of 1 were synthesized and their pharmacological effects were evaluated using hypnotic activity, locomotor activity, motor incoordination and pentobarbital-induced sleep prolongation as indices.
(2) To complete the set of synthetic analogs of the three recognized types of active sites in iron-sulfur redox proteins, the compound (Et4N)[Fe((SCH2)2C6H4)2], derived from o-xylyl-alpha,alpha'-dithiol, has been prepared and its structure has been determined by x-ray diffraction.
(3) Cyclobutanecarbonylurea, 1-cyclobutane-carbonyl-3-n-butylurea, 1-cyclobutancarbonyl-3-cyanoacetylurea, 1-cyclobuta-necarbonyl-3-(1-adamantyl)urea and 1-cyclobutanecarbonyl-3-(2,4-xylyl)urea are also slightly active oxotremorine antagonists.
(4) N3-Benzyl, o,m,p-xylyl, alpha-phenylethyl, phenacyl substituted and related oxopyrimidine nucleosides exhibited potent hypnotic activity by intracerebroventricular (i.c.v.)
(5) We evaluated the antimicrobial activity of two metal compounds, JM-1397 (OsO2[xylyl]2) and JM-2469 (AuCl[S2CPEt3]).
(6) The capacity of N-(2,3-xylyl)anthranilic acid (mefenamic acid) to reduce fever in children was compared with that of acetylsalicylic acid, paracetamol and amino-phenazone.
(7) The nicotinic stimulant properties of DMPP have been compared with those of its ortho-, meta- and para-tolyl analogues, and its 2,6- and 3,5-xylyl analogues, on the blood pressure of the cat and on the semispinalis cervicis muscle of the chick.2.
(8) The isolated glucuronide was hydrolyzed in sodium hydroxide (pH greater than 12) to 3-(2',6'-xylyl)-5-methylhydantoin.
(9) Cyclobutanecarbonylurea, 1-cyclobutanecarbonyl-3-n-butylurea and 1-cyclobutanecarbonyl-3-(2,4-xylyl)urea appear to be the most active myorelaxants, while 1-cyclobutanecarbonyl-3-n-butylurea and 1-cyclobutanecarbonyl-3-(1-adamantyl)urea are the most active against pentylenetetrazole-induced convulsions.
(10) Methiocarb (4-methylthio-3, 5-xylyl N-methyl carbamate, Mesurol, Bay (3744), a bird repellent, was fed in concentrations of 100 to 1,000 ppm to common grackles (Quiscalus quiscula), mourning doves (Zenaida macroura), and breeding pairs of coturnix quail (Coturnix coturnix) to investigate the possibility of cumulative intoxication.
(11) The method involves extrusion with o-xylyl-alpha, alpha'-dithiol, ligand exchange of the extrusion products with p-CF3C6H4SH (RFSH), and identification and quantitation of the resultant [FenSn(SRF)4]2- complexes (n = 2,4) by 19F NMR spectroscopy.
(12) Twelve lipophilic 1,3-xylyl-21-crown-6 macrocyclic polyether 2-carboxylic acids, two lariat ether 1,3-xylyl-21-crown-6 macrocyclic polyether 2-carboxylic acids, and two 1,3-xylyl-28-crown-8 macrocyclic polyether 2-carboxylic acids were synthesized and tested for in vitro antibacterial activity, in vitro stimulation of rumen propionic acid production, and in vivo anticoccidial activity in chickens.
(13) The analyses and rates of hydrolysis of Zectran, 4-dimethylamino-3,5-xylyl methylcarbamate are reported in aqueous media.
(14) Compound 4 and xylyl analogues (11-13) significantly decreased locomotor activity of mice by i.c.v.
(15) The effect of the fungicide metalaxyl [methyl N-(2-methoxyacetyl)-N-(2,6-xylyl)-DL-alaniate] on cardiac activity was investigated in albino rats anesthetized with phentobarbitone.
(16) Among these, a sulfinate moiety is related to a di- or trisulfie moiety in the sense of 1,8 in a naphthyl system (4,5), 2,2' in a biphenyl system (6-9), and alpha,alpha' in an o-xylyl system (10,11).
(17) Quantitation of tocainide carbamoyl-O-B-D-glucuronide, a major metabolite of the antiarrhythmic agent, tocainide, was previously reported using sodium hydroxide hydrolysis (pH greater than 12) of the glucuronide followed by gas chromatographic analysis of the hydrolyzed product, 3-(2',6'-xylyl)-5-methylhydantoin.
(18) A facile analytical procedure was developed for determining Mesurol (4-(methylthio)-3,5-xylyl-N-methyl carbamate) and its oxidation products in blueberries.
(19) Tocainide carbamoyl-O-beta-D-glucuronide, a major urinary metabolite of the antiarrhythmic drug tocainide [2-amino-N-(2',6'-xylyl)propanoxylidide], was isolated by preparative-TLC and preparative-HPLC.