What's the difference between disparity and imparity?
Disparity
Definition:
(n.) Inequality; difference in age, rank, condition, or excellence; dissimilitude; -- followed by between, in, of, as to, etc.; as, disparity in, or of, years; a disparity as to color.
Example Sentences:
(1) Snakes did not only exhibit the major cell- and humoral-mediated immune functions, but these functions appeared to be linked with the degree of MLR disparity.
(2) There is a disparity between the number of reported cases of poisoning and the number of chemical analyses performed for the identification and quantitative determination of a particular poison.
(3) When there was disparity, gene-probe-positive isolates gave negative results in the corresponding bioassay.
(4) Previous work in our laboratory has shown that neural trauma results in a disparity between oxidative and glycolytic rates.
(5) I said ‘ periodista, no dispare ’ – it means ‘journalist, don’t shoot’ – ‘ por favor ’.
(6) The bone marrow derivation of dThy-1+EC is now well established: dThy-1+EC carry Ly-5 determinants whose expression is restricted to cells of the hemopoietic differentiation pathway, and studies using Thy-1-disparate radiation bone marrow chimeras have revealed the presence of donor-type Thy-1+ cells within the epidermis; by immunoelectron microscopy, these cells represent dThy-1+EC.
(7) When a meridional-size lens is used to provide magnification in the horizonal meridan for one eye the resulting stereopsis distortion is readily accounted for in the terms of the binocular disparity caused by changed angular relations.
(8) Iraq's beleaguered prime minister, Nouri al-Maliki, no longer has the authority to unite the country's disparate sects.
(9) A retrospective study was performed to evaluate the effect of recipient-donor trephine disparity on refractive error and corneal curvature post-suture removal in keratoconus.
(10) In MCIC the addition of methanol to the mobile phase had disparate effect on protein retention, whereas addition of histidine or glycine, which acted as competing ligands, reduced the retention.
(11) Insights into how these seemingly disparate functions may be integrated have emerged from studies that have demonstrated that the mammalian striatum is composed of two compartments arranged as a mosaic, the patches and the matrix, which differ in their neurochemical and neuroanatomical properties.
(12) Prism fixation disparity curves were determined in three different experimental situations: the routine method according to Ogle, a method to stimulate the synkinetic convergence (Experiment I, with one fixation point as sole binocular stimulus) and a method to stimulate the fusion mechanism (Experiment II, with random dot stereograms).
(13) These results combined with absorption studies suggested a close relationship between fox and dog, but different number and morphology of chromosomes, immunoelectrophoretic patterns of serum proteins, and disparities of the transplantation antigens proved that the fox is a species quite separate from the dog.
(14) This study has been carried out by five therapists representing three widely disparate cultures, but all working together in Tanzania.
(15) In the majority of the pairs, we found a DPB1 disparity.
(16) In 50 young adults, it was found that fixation disparity increased under inadequate illumination and that this was accompanied by symptoms in the form of visual discomfort.
(17) Overall surgical case complexity was relatively high in teaching hospitals in 1972, and the disparity with nonteaching hospitals increased during the decade.
(18) Comparison of MHC-matched or MHC-disparate rat strains on a PVG background suggested that non-MHC genes determined the principal adult worm rejection characteristics of a given strain.
(19) Referencing these dismal truths on the website Race Files , Soya Jung criticised Chua and Rubenfeld for "buying into exceptionalist arguments to explain disparities means endorsing a dehumanising system of racialised norms".
(20) The disparity between a single measured diastolic pressure and the mean of many pressure values also leads to errors in identifying individual subjects with mild hypertension.
Imparity
Definition:
(n.) Inequality; disparity; disproportion; difference of degree, rank, excellence, number, etc.
(n.) Lack of comparison, correspondence, or suitableness; incongruity.
(n.) Indivisibility into equal parts; oddness.
Example Sentences:
(1) The radiological examination of the breast stump is imparative since, with it, additional malignant tumors can be discovered and the degree of palpable alterations can be determined with a high degree of probability.
(2) In addition, inhibition of phospholipid methylation reactions alone do not impare the uptake and degradation of either a soluble or a particulate immune complex.
(3) Although complications associated with esophageal candidiasis are rare, it is emphasized that those patients with malignancy as well as impared immunity should be carefully examined for esophageal candidiasis, in order to prevent the fungi from developing invasive candidiasis.
(4) Based on the result of previous reports with testosterone in testicular vein blood, a simplification of the LH bioassay without imparing sensitivity and accuracy was undertaken using ITF as the material for testosterone measurement.
(5) Animals with impared liver function were not anaesthetized with these drugs due to the important role of liver metabolism in their excretion.
(6) It is suggested that vinblastine impared both APC and their precursors.
(7) The in vitro model system was permissive for tongue morphogenesis, allowing development and fusion of the lateral lingual processes with the tuberculum impar.
(8) When the right hemisphere was impared, the most marked disturbances of the sleep pattern were elicited in patients with prominent manifestations of anosognosia.
(9) The results of neuropsychological examinations of two patients with agenesis of the corpus callosum showed low intelligence-test performance, impared visuo-motor co-ordination and impaired bimanual co-ordination.
(10) Both calcium and phosphate absorptions were impared in patients with CRF, including those receiving haemodialysis.
(11) The findings of prolonged bleeding time and reduced factor 8 were obligatory in confirming the diagnosis of von Willebrand's disease, supported by impared platelet adhesiveness, an abnormal capillary resistance, in severely affected patients by a prolongation of reaction and clot formation time and finally by an increase of widely spread platelets.
(12) Thus diagnosis is complicated and prognosis impared.
(13) An essential role in morphogenesis of the vascular disturbances produced by intoxication play certain rheological imparements: sludge-syndrome and microthrombosis.
(14) Arachidonic acid (AA) is proposed to block the endogenous conversion of dietary linoleic acid to GLA and DGLA, which results in impared cholesterol transport to the liver and increased serum levels.
(15) Semantic and episodic memory were impared in all patients compared with controls, but to a relatively greater degree in AD patients than in those with PD.
(16) Zinc deficiency has been associated with impared carbohydrate absorption in patients with intestinal disease; however, it is not known whether the carbohydrate malabsorption is caused by the zinc abnormality.
(17) Uptake of inorganic phosphate is impared in intestinal mucosa from hemizygous males and heterozygous females with X-linked familial hypophosphatemic rickets.
(18) Only S. impar lives in the Mediterranean, and is equally infested by both cestodes, whereas both species occur in the Atlantic and each of them is preferentially infested by 1 species of cestode.
(19) In this communication we discuss a possible autoantibody mechanism and impared lymphocyte transformation in midline granuloma.
(20) In the tongue, the teratoma may result from misplaced cells from the tuberculum impar.