What's the difference between dual and duan?

Dual


Definition:

  • (a.) Expressing, or consisting of, the number two; belonging to two; as, the dual number of nouns, etc. , in Greek.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The ratio of the cell yields under dual substrate conditions compared to heterotrophic conditions indicated the relative contributions of the autotrophic and heterotrophic systems to the growth of the organism.
  • (2) The dual-probe system incorporates a central collimated probe for monitoring activity in the LV surrounded by an annular detector collimated in such a manner as to provide simultaneous real-time monitoring of the LV background activity.
  • (3) Changes of circulating blood volume during isoflurane or sevoflurane anesthesia were investigated by the dual indicator dilution method in eighteen mongrel dogs.
  • (4) This Doppler echocardiographic study of patients with a dual chamber pacemaker was undertaken to assess the changes in mitral and aortic flow induced by passing from the double stimulation to the atrial detection mode.
  • (5) The objective was to determine whether the parent axonal impulse train elicited by dual-hair stimulation was due to a temporal combining ("mixing"; Fukami, 1980) of the impulse trains elicited in the parent axons by the same stimulation to each hair alone.
  • (6) Mn2+ had dual effects, stimulating the ECP release in the absence of Mg2+ and Ca2+, and inhibiting the release in the presence of these cations.
  • (7) Thus, monocytes may play a dual role, not only as effector cells, but also as cells that collaborate with T cells after OKT3 MoAb stimulation so as to produce PCA.
  • (8) Dual antigen experiments indicated that the increased localization was not specific for the antigen which stimulated production of lymphoblasts used for in vitro labelling and reinfusion.
  • (9) The vice chancellor of the Catholic University, Greg Craven, wrote in the Australian that stripping either dual or sole nationals of citizenship via a ministerial decision “would be irredeemably unconstitutional.
  • (10) Cytochemical analysis of the monocytes showed positive for peroxidase and dual esterase staining.
  • (11) Actin also exhibited a clear dual wave pattern of transport that coincided well with that of tubulin, indicating that both actin and tubulin were the major components of both groups IV and V.(ABSTRACT TRUNCATED AT 250 WORDS)
  • (12) Quantitative measurements for 5-HT in lobster larvae were performed using high pressure liquid chromatography (HPLC) with dual electrochemical detection and for proctolin using radioimmunoassay.
  • (13) The damage threshold during aortic valvuloplasty was determined in 12 normal swine subjected to inflation of oversized dual balloons.
  • (14) The relative hypermagnesaemia had a similar dual origin.
  • (15) It announced that it would phase out the dual currency system.
  • (16) This study validates the relevance of dual-wavelength fluorometry using a pH-dependent indicator to characterize in vivo normal and tumour tissues after glucose administration.
  • (17) Fourteen patients (60.9%) responded to dual-agent tocolysis by delaying delivery for 48 hours or more.
  • (18) Glutamate-induced changes in intracellular free Ca2+ concentration ([Ca2+]i) were recorded in single rat hippocampal neurons grown in primary culture by employing the Ca2+ indicator indo-1 and a dual-emission microfluorimeter.
  • (19) Dual-positive CD4+CD8+ T cells (which were barely detectable in normal adults), CD4-CD8+ T cells and B cells transiently reached supranormal levels during recovery.
  • (20) The dual-line and polynomial regression techniques fit the data better (mean residual square deviation 0.024 and 0.031, respectively) than the single-regression line approach (0.110).

Duan


Definition:

  • (n.) A division of a poem corresponding to a canto; a poem or song.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Duane's retraction syndrome is a congenital eye movement disorder characterized by a deficiency of abduction, mild limitation of adduction, with retraction and narrowing of the palpebral fissure on attempted adduction.
  • (2) It is customary to describe abnormal interactions between accommodation and convergence according to the Duane-White classification of convergence excess and insufficiency or divergence excess and insufficiency.
  • (3) Facebook Twitter Pinterest ‘These guys are just normal everyday people,’ says supporter Duane Ehmer who rides his horse Hellboy.
  • (4) 3 October (US) Bypass A still from Duane Hopkins's second film, Bypass.
  • (5) Incomitance patterns were studied in 13 cases of Duane's syndrome.
  • (6) Detailed data are presented concerning the relative amounts of Hb A and two alpha chain variants (Hb Duan with alpha 75 Asp----Ala, and Hb Westmead with alpha 122 His----Gln), and the occurrence of an alpha-thalassemia-2 heterozygosity in five members of a small Chinese family.
  • (7) It must be distinguished from Duane's retraction syndrome, Moebius syndrome, nystagmus blockage syndrome, and early onset accommodative esotropia, as well as other causes of esotropia in infancy.
  • (8) The patients were classified based on the Duane classification as having either convergence excess (n = 11) or equal esodeviations (n = 43).
  • (9) Horizontal ocular saccadic velocities were measured by electro-oculography in 33 patients with Duane's syndrome.
  • (10) Photograph: Courtesy of AFL-CIO Among the protesters is Duane Calloway, 53, a forklift driver at a Huhtamaki plant in Commerce, California.
  • (11) The insulin syringe method proved less accurate and more complex than Duane's protocol, but was better than not using a standardized protocol at all.
  • (12) Local guide Duane runs tours of the Lecale peninsula , where St John’s Point is, and thanks to his knowledge, I find out how rich the area is in historical sites.
  • (13) This vertical retraction syndrome mimics Duane's syndrome and benefits from recession of the taut vertical recti.
  • (14) Because Duane's syndrome and oculocutaneous albinism are both examples of ocular miswiring, a common mechanism is suggested.
  • (15) A 33-year-old man had Duane's retraction syndrome, microphthalmos, mixed hearing loss, short fingers and toes, and horseshoe kidneys on both sides and a right epibulbar lipodermoid.
  • (16) The clinical findings for 29 patients with Duane's retraction syndrome (DRS) are reported.
  • (17) To determine the incidence and relative frequencies of orientations of compensatory head postures (CHP) and success in surgically treating the CHP seen in patients with pure lateral rectus paresis (group I), superior oblique paresis (group II), Duane syndrome (group III), Brown syndrome (group IV), and congenital motor nystagmus (group V).
  • (18) Another street seller, Duane Jackson, said he too had been suspicious of the car.
  • (19) We present a discussion of Duane syndrome and its association with other congenital anomalies.
  • (20) Innervational deficiencies include lateral rectus weakness or paralysis, myasthenia gravis, progressive external ophthalmoplegia nd Duane's syndrome with aberrant innervation to the lateral rectus muscle.

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