(v. t.) To give; to bestow; to present; as, to donate fifty thousand dollars to a college.
Example Sentences:
(1) The reducing equivalents could be donated by formate or NADH through some segment of the membrane respiratory chain.
(2) He had been just asked to open their new town hall, in the hope he might donate a Shakespeare statue.
(3) Asked if his donation to Filner, who has a district about 2,500 miles from where Sharif lives, was because of his position on Iran and the MEK, Sharif said that it was.
(4) Documents seen by the Guardian show that blood supplies for one fiscal year were paid for by donations from America’s Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance (OFDA) and Britain’s Department for International Development (DfID) – and both countries have imposed economic sanctions against the Syrian government.
(5) Part of his initial lump sum will be donated to a fund to replace a hall destroyed by fire in an arson attack four years ago at St Luke’s Church in Newton Poppleford.
(6) Enzyme-inhibiting ability for individual alkylphenols can be estimated based on the quantitative structure-activity relationship developed by Dewhirst (1980) and is a function of the free hydroxyl group, electron-donating ring substituents, and hydrophobic aromatic ring substituents.
(7) Can somebody who is not a billionaire, who stands for working families, actually win an election into which billionaires are pouring millions of dollars?” Naming prominent and controversial rightwing donors, he said: “It is not just Hillary, it is the Koch brothers, it is Sheldon Adelson.” Stephanopoulos seized the moment, asking: “Are you lumping her in with them?” Choosing to refer to the 2010 supreme court decision that removed limits on corporate political donations, rather than address the question directly, Sanders replied: “What I am saying is that I get very frightened about the future of American democracy when this becomes a battle between billionaires.
(8) Second, at a time when efforts to improve the safety of commercial factor VIII have led to extraordinary increases in cost, factor VIII from plasma exchange donation promises to be relatively inexpensive.
(9) A comparison of the qualification of first time homologous and directed donations showed in our groups significant differences for HBsAg positivity, ESR and hemoglobin.
(10) The PTA take 25% of sales, and most parents donate unsold stock."
(11) The headline controversy is that, for the first time, following changes to the regulations, women can be paid for donation.
(12) To see whether the issue of AIDS has influenced the observed decline in blood donation in Scotland.
(13) In contrast, none of 16 women who had reached menopause and only two of 21 men required oral absorption of dietary or prescribed iron for the amount of blood iron donated.
(14) Planned Parenthood denies the accusations, saying it donates fetal tissue to medical research companies at no cost.
(15) Activity was insensitive to oxygen and CO if the substrates had no additional substituents on either ring or contained only electron-donating substituents.
(16) We infer that a 5' cap is present on both of these RNAs and conclude that the mini-exon-derived RNA donates its 5' cap along with the mini-exon sequence to the pre-mRNA.
(17) Communication issues in obtaining organ donation consent were examined, with particular focus on what are literally life-and-death decisions.
(18) Other health spending includes $10.2m to improve organ and tissue donation and transplantation rates.
(19) The San Antonio Food Bank says donations are up 16% But because of the cuts to Snap the supplies disappear faster.
(20) The commission heard AWH charged luxury accommodation in Queensland, limousine rides and Liberal party donations to Sydney Water.
Zonate
Definition:
(a.) Divided by parallel planes; as, zonate tetraspores, found in certain red algae.
Example Sentences:
(1) In hypophysectomized rats the activity of alanine aminotransferase was increased, but its normal zonation (predominance in the periportal zone) was preserved.
(2) Organization and zonation of immunoreactive 3 beta-HSD staining cells were evident in the zona fasciculata and in groups of cells in the medulla.
(3) The bovine adrenal cortex showed a marked zonation of the two types of monoamine oxidase.
(4) Hepatic zonation of insulin-stimulated tyrosine phosphorylation could underly differential hepatic insulin responses and might provide clues to the identification of tyrosine phosphorylated proteins linked to insulin regulation of intracellular events.
(5) Therefore the model of metabolic zonation proposes a functional specialization for the two zones: 1) oxidative energy metabolism with beta-oxidation, amino acid catabolism, ureagenesis, gluconeogenesis for the synthesis of both glucose and glycogen, cholesterol synthesis, bile formation, and protective metabolism are predominantly located in the periportal zone; 2) glycolysis, glycogen synthesis from glucose, liponeogenesis, ketogenesis, glutamine formation, and xenobiotic metabolism are preferentially situated in the perivenous zone.
(6) alpha-Tocopherol may serve important antioxidant functions within the adrenal cortex, thereby contributing to the functional zonation of the gland.
(7) No change with age was found in hepatic zonation of glutathione reductase and glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase.
(8) By contrast, no specific acinar zonation was found for the enzymes 7-ethoxycoumarin O-deethylase and aniline p-hydroxylase.
(9) The gradient of angiotensinogen observed within liver lobules resembled that demonstrated by metabolic zonation.
(10) alpha-Tocopherol may influence the functional zonation of the adrenal cortex by selectively protecting outer zone steroidogenic enzymes from oxidative degradation.
(11) Therefore the model of "metabolic zonation" proposes different functions for the two zones.
(12) These data support the concept of a zonation of glucose metabolism within the microcirculatory unit of the liver, with the afferent part (periportal zone) having a 2-fold, more active gluconeogenesis than the efferent part (perivenous zone).
(13) The localization of enzyme activity varied in accordance with the characteristic zonation pattern of the growth plate (zone of proliferation, zone of maturation, zone of cell hypertrophy and zone of matrix calcification).
(14) The qualitative histochemical as well as quantitative zonal differences of G6Pase activities are taken as further support for the hypothesis of metabolic zonation of liver parenchyma.
(15) They could not be isolated with the same enzyme solution as adult hepatocytes and they did not show any zonation of cytochrome P-450 concentration, although the zonation of benzphetamine N-demethylation and ethoxyresorufin O-deethylation was almost fully developed.
(16) This hypothesis is discussed in correlation with already-reported findings on the zonation of the cerebellar cortex by biochemically different clusters of Purkinje cells.
(17) The results are discussed in relation to the parasagittal zonation in the olivocerebellar projection.
(18) In rats aged 20 days the zonation of these parameters in liver was in between that of younger and older animals.
(19) Although the adrenal cortices did not show three zones (zona glomerulosa, fasciculata, and reticularis) on the 16.5th day of gestation when the decapitation or encephalectomy was carried out in utero, the zonation was recognized in fetuses operated on the 21.5th day of gestation.
(20) Although hypophysectomy causes marked changes in hepatic enzyme activities, it does not alter the degree of zonation of alanine aminotransferase, gluconeogenesis or the mitochondrial redox state within the liver acinus.