What's the difference between divarication and refrenation?
Divarication
Definition:
(n.) A separation into two parts or branches; a forking; a divergence.
(n.) An ambiguity of meaning; a disagreement of difference in opinion.
(n.) A divergence of lines of color sculpture, or of fibers at different angles.
Example Sentences:
(1) The comparison with the other hemagglutinin structures reveals the divarication of evolutionary pathway of the H1N1-influenza viruses.
(2) Neonatal infants with Ortolani-positive dislocated hips are easily managed by reduction and maintenance of the reduction using a divarication splint, cast, or Pavlik harness.
(3) The comparison with the other neuraminidases reveals the differences in localization of antigenic determinants between N1 and N2 subtypes and divarication of evolutionary pathways of the modern H1N1-influenza viruses.
(4) This applies particularly to malfusion of the manubrium and upper sternum, which results in a bony deficiency together with divarication of the sternomastoid muscles and the sternoclavicular joints.
(5) Both megachiropteran and microchiropteran flower-feeding bats show this divaricate scale structure which may aid in the collection of a heavy coating of pollen.
(6) A significant rise of both plasma and liquoral beta-ELI levels (p less than 0.00001 and p less than 0.08, respectively) when compared to basal ones occurred following the painful stimulation due to the divarication of the nasal mucosa by speculum.
(7) Despite this considerable divarication, the proposed extracellular domains of the G proteins contained a single region of highly conserved sequence and secondary structure that may represent a conserved structural or function domain, perhaps involved in attachment to cellular receptors.
(8) This was followed by use of an Ilfeld divarication splint for nine months.