(n.) The state or quality of lasting; continuance in time; the portion of time during which anything exists.
Example Sentences:
(1) Large gender differences were found in the correlations between the RAS, CR, run frequency, and run duration with the personality, mood, and locus of control scores.
(2) The difference in HDL and HDL2 cholesterol concentrations between the MI+ and MI- groups or between the MI+ and CHD- groups persisted after adjustment by analysis of covariance for the effect of physical activity, alcohol intake, obesity, duration of diabetes, and glycemic control.
(3) The active agents modestly improved treadmill exercise duration time until 1 mm ST segment depression (3%), and only propranolol and diltiazem had significant effects.
(4) However, there was no consistent protocol for the method or duration of drug administration.
(5) For each temporal position of the independent noise, discriminability was a function of the ratio of the duration of the independent noise (tau) to the total burst duration.
(6) Careful attention must be given to antibiotic choice as well as the dose and duration of therapy.
(7) We conclude that increased duration of exercise can lead to reduced PDH complex activity in rat muscles.
(8) These episodes continued for the duration of the suckling test and were enhanced when a second pup was placed on an adjacent nipple.
(9) Results demonstrate that the development of biliary strictures is strongly associated with the duration of cold ischemic storage of allografts in both Euro-Collins solution and University of Wisconsin solution.
(10) There is a relationship between the duration of stimulation (t) and the total heat production (H) of the type H = A plus bt, where A and b are constants.
(11) It is suitable either for brief sampling of AP durations when recording with microelectrodes, which may impale cells intermittently, or for continuous monitoring, as with suction electrodes on intact beating hearts in situ.
(12) There was no correlation between disturbed gastric clearance, impaired gall bladder contraction, and prolonged colonic transit time in the patients with cardiovascular autonomic neuropathy nor was there a correlation between any disturbed motor function and age or duration of diabetes.
(13) In electrophysiological studies with neurons of Lymnaea stagnalis, THA inhibited the slow outward K+ current and consequently increased the duration of the action potentials.
(14) A study of the time-course of the response during aortic stenosis of 30 min duration showed early release of renin from the innervated kidney at a time (5 min) when little release occurred from the denervated one.
(15) The elimination half-life of most beta-agonists is relatively short, and pharmacokinetics are independent of dose and duration of treatment.
(16) IgG antibody titres to Coxsackie B1-B6 were measured in 113 insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM) patients whose mean age was 12.2 years and mean duration of IDDM was 4.6 years, and in 87 normal sibling controls whose mean age was 13.8 years.
(17) The maximum duration of the drainage was 24 days and complete recovery was obtained in all patients without further surgical treatments.
(18) This study provides strong and unexpected evidence that one admission to hospital of more than a week's duration or repeated admissions before the age of five years (in particular between six months and four years) are associated with an increased risk of behaviour disturbance and poor reading in adolescence.
(19) The results suggest that the response continued unabated throughout the duration of exposure to hypoxia.
(20) The duration of action correlated with the elimination half-life of the drug (r = 0.87; P less than 0.003) and area under the plasma concentration curve (r = 0.72; P less than 0.03).
Rei
Definition:
(n.) A portuguese money of account, in value about one tenth of a cent.
Example Sentences:
(1) Sequence homologies among YsT9.1 and the Fv regions of McPC603, J539 and human Bence--Jones protein REI, all of which have solved crystal structures, provided the basis for the modeling.
(2) The authors infer from the REI literature five assumptions regarding the roles and responsibilities of elementary regular classroom teachers, concluding that these teachers and specialists form a partnership, but the classroom teachers are ultimately in charge of the instruction of all children in their classrooms, including those who are not succeeding in the mainstream.
(3) A 46-year-old white woman had Reis-Bücklers corneal dystrophy; the disease had recurred in a corneal transplant within ten years of transplantation.
(4) For one region in the first domain of CD4 there was an ambiguity in the alignment with REI and two alternate models are presented.
(5) Perhaps due to the misnomer, annular or honeycomblike subepithelial opacities have come to be regarded as Reis-Bücklers' dystrophy.
(6) Ninety-four regular classroom teachers in northwest Iowa were asked to agree or disagree with a series of statements on the REI position.
(7) Their impact on the entomological parameters is remarkable with a reduction of more than 98% of ma and the rate of entomological inoculation (REI) in the houses.
(8) Most publicly, when Manchester United bought the Portuguese player Bébé in 2010, Gestifute had just days earlier bought 30% of the player's "economic rights" and begun representing him, Bébé having sacked his former agent Gonçalo Reis just before the United deal.
(9) Facebook Twitter Pinterest Luiz Henrique Reis What makes me happy about Brazil is ... the typical happiness and hospitality found in people.
(10) Bébé's agent, Gonçalo Reis, has said he was cut off mid-contract, before Mendes suddenly began to represent Bébé then within days agreed a €9m (£7.5m) deal with United.
(11) But with the last kick, or header, of the game, Tim Cahill provided a late equalizer for the second successive game as his attempt looped over Matt Reis to give New York the point they needed to clinch a playoff spot.
(12) The specimens consisted of 8 keratoplasty specimens obtained from 2 cases of granular dystrophy and 4 cases of lattice dystrophy and one case each of primary droplet dystrophy and Reis-Bücklers dystrophy.
(13) The dystrophy originally described by Reis and Bücklers shows electron-microscopically 'rod-shaped bodies' in the region of Bowman's membrane that cannot be distinguished from the 'rod-shaped bodies' in the granular dystrophy.
(14) In Reis-Bücklers' dystrophy an unknown pathomechanism in Bowman's layer and the basal cells of the corneal epithelium results in recurrent epithelial erosions.
(15) Thiel-Behnke's corneal dystrophy resembles Reis-Bücklers' dystrophy clinically, but differs from it in its honeycomb-shaped opacity pattern, the fibrous tissue in histology, and the curly dense filaments found in electron microscopy.
(16) Electroroentgenography with multiple magnification by means of the apparatuses REIS-D and ERGA-02 reveals lymph nodes in the mediastinum of small laboratory animals.
(17) One of the criticisms is that regular classroom teachers' views regarding many of the beliefs or assumptions of the REI are unknown.
(18) Rei Kawakubo, the founder of Comme des Garçons: Weird pink kaleidoscope prints!
(19) The structure of the variable portions of a K-type Bence-Jones protein REI forming a dimer has been determined by X-ray diffraction to a resolution of 2.0 A.
(20) A lovely little dink over the top is clutched by Reis.