(n.) One of the terminal divisions of a limb appendage; a finger or toe.
(n.) A finger's breadth, commonly estimated to be three fourths of an inch.
(n.) One of the ten figures or symbols, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, by which all numbers are expressed; -- so called because of the use of the fingers in counting and computing.
(n.) One twelfth part of the diameter of the sun or moon; -- a term used to express the quantity of an eclipse; as, an eclipse of eight digits is one which hides two thirds of the diameter of the disk.
(v. t.) To point at or out with the finger.
Example Sentences:
(1) Direct fetal digitalization led to a reduction in umbilical artery resistance, a decline in the abdominal circumference from 20.3 to 17.8 cm, and resolution of the ascites within 72 h. Despite this dramatic response to therapy, fetal death occurred on day 5 of treatment.
(2) Proving that not all teens are content with being part of a purely digital community, Adele Mayr attended a YouTube meet-up in London’s Hyde Park.
(3) The method is implemented with a digital non-causal (zero-phase shift) filter, based on the convolution with a finite impulse response, to make the computation time compatible with the use of low-cost microcomputers.
(4) This week MediaGuardian 25, our survey of Britain's most important media companies, covering TV, radio, newspapers, magazines, music and digital, looks at BSkyB.
(5) Evidence of the industrial panic surfaced at Digital Britain when Sly Bailey, the chief executive of Trinity Mirror, suggested that national newspaper websites that chased big online audiences have "devalued news" , whatever that might mean.
(6) Plasma drug concentrations, subjective self-ratings, and the digit symbol substitution test (DSST) were evaluated during 24 hours after dosage.
(7) The latter indicated that, despite the smaller size of the digital image, they were adequate for resolving clinically significant soft-tissue densities.
(8) YOH shifted the healthy subjects' mood towards feeling panicked, elevated systolic blood pressure and plasma prolactin concentrations, reduced digit symbol substitution, and induced drowsiness and passiveness.
(9) Digitalization by direct intramuscular injection of the fetus successfully controlled supraventricular tachycardia at 24 weeks' gestation after more traditional intensive trials of transplacental therapy with digoxin, verapamil, and procainamide, either separately or in combination, had failed.
(10) These images were previously determined by using a recently developed hybrid optical-digital method.
(11) Following each stimulus, the subject had to press a button for RT and then report the digit perceived.
(12) The need here is to promote the development of genuinely participative models – citizens panels and juries, patient and community leaders, participatory budgeting, and harnessing the power of digital engagement.
(13) Quoting the BBC-commissioned survey of more than 2,000 adults, Lyons said they had been given six choices what to do with the licence fee surplus once digital switchover was complete.
(14) Classic technics of digital image analysis and new algorithms were used to improve the contrast on the full image or a portion of it, contrast a skin lesion with statistical information deduced from another lesion, evaluate the shape of the lesion, the roughness of the surface, and the transition region from the lesion to the normal skin, and analyze a lesion from the chromatic point of view.
(15) Safety was assessed by clinical follow-up, continuous recording of arterial oxygen saturation during the procedure with a digital oximeter, and measuring FEV1, FEF25-75, and FVC just before and 5 min after bronchoscopy.
(16) Digital respirosonography provides an easy way to assess lung sound amplitudes, frequencies and timing over several breaths.
(17) True Love Impulse Body Spray, Simple Kind to Skin Hydrating Light Moisturiser and VO5 Styling Mousse Extra Body marked double-digit price rises on average across the four chains.
(18) However, it had no significant effect on grip strength, digital contractures, respiratory function or visceral involvement.
(19) The BBC has reversed its decision to close the Asian Network digital radio station – but will look to cut its budget in half.
(20) Lateral digits of forelimbs were slightly more affected than medial digits of hindlimbs (17.0% vs 14.8%).
Dimit
Definition:
(v. t.) To dismiss, let go, or release.
Example Sentences:
(1) The connection observed between the structure of DIMIT and IpTA2 on one hand and their effects on the other is in good agreement with previous studies.
(2) The serum lipid concentrations were also decreased in the obese rats in comparison with their lean littermates, especially with DIMIT.
(3) In liver mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation, succinate cytochrome c reductase activities and nuclear RNA polymerases I and II activities were restored to normal level by DIMIT as well as by T3 treatment.
(4) The DIMIT-supplement to Tx-fetuses failed to restore these abnormal values to normal.
(5) The brief treatment in utero with high doses of T4 or of DIMIT resulted in higher neonatal mortality and the T4-treatment produce subsequent growth stunting.
(6) The thyromimetic activity of 3,5-dimethyl-3'-isopropyl-L-thyronine (DIMIT), a nonhalogenated thyroid analog, was studied in adult men using suppression of TRH-induced TSH release to assess this activity.
(7) 3,5-Dimethyl-3'-isopropyl-L-thyronine (DIMIT)-induced fetal hyperthyroid rats showed a marked accumulation of intracellular tubulin content in the cerebral cortex, hypothalamus, and cerebellum at 1 day old.
(8) The effects of an analog of thyroxine, 3,5-dimethyl-3'-isopropyl-L-thyronine (DIMIT), on fetal rat hepatocyte ultrastructure and microsomal function were investigated by using the techniques of quantitative electron microscopy and enzyme assays.
(9) Fifteen minutes prior to autopsy, animals of each group, control (C), diabetic (D), diabetic-insulin treated (DI) and diabetic-T4 followed by 3-5-Dimethyl-3'-isopropyl-L-thyronine (DIMIT) treated (DTD), received an injection of the [U-14C]-AIB SC.
(10) The metabolic effects of 3,5-dimethyl-3'-isopropyl-L-thyronine (DIMIT) on subcellular activities in brain and liver, have been compared to those of T3.
(11) At 30 days post-partum, the thyroid control system of the progeny of the T4 and DIMIT-treated animals was still abnormal with low serum T4 levels accompanied with normal serum TSH and T3 levels.
(12) In comparison with controls, DIMIT-treated livers 1) were devoid of glycogen; 2) contained smaller hepatocytes; 3) contained a greater number of hepatocytes; 4) had an increased volume density of mitochondria; and 5) had increased NADPH-cytochrome c reductase and glucose-6-phosphatase activities.
(13) There was no evidence of toxicity in patients receiving DIMIT.
(14) 3,5-Dimethyl-3'-isopropyl-L-thyronine (DIMIT) and 3,5-diiodo-3'-isopropylthyroacetic acid (IpTA2), two thyroid hormone analogs, have been tested in genetically obese Zucker rats and their lean littermates, in comparison with thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3) for their thyromimetic activities on body weight gain and lipid levels in serum and liver.
(15) In nine men, aged 30-58 yr, the TSH increment after 500 microgram TRH iv was compared to the TSH response to TRH 24 h after oral administration of 1 mg DIMIT.
(16) DIMIT has effective thyromimetic activity in man, as shown by its significant and prolonged suppression of TSH secretion.
(17) Studies were conducted to determine if brief exposure, in utero, to high levels of T4 or to the synthetic thyromimetic agent 3,5-dimethyl-3'-isopropyl-L-thyronine (DIMIT) can produce permanent disruption of the thyroid control system in a manner analogous to the changes in the "set point" reported to occur due to neonatal T4 exposure in the "neo-T4 syndrome".
(18) All of the changes that were produced by DIMIT in the 20-day-old fetal rat, as well as smooth endoplasmic reticulum and cytochrome P-450 development, are observed in normal animals within the first 3 days after birth.
(19) DIMIT is as active as T3 in stimulation of oxidative phosphorylation and succinate cytochrome c reductase activity in liver mitochondria.
(20) On the other hand daily injection of DIMIT restored like T3 nuclear activities whereas that of brain mitochondria were unaffected.