(n.) The name of the Anglo-Saxon letter /, capital form /. It is sounded as "English th in a similar word: //er, other, d//, doth."
Example Sentences:
(1) An ethanol-negative mutant (Eth1) was isolated which contained 6.5% of wild-type EDH activity and was deficient in ADH-A.
(2) EDH was seen in term male infants of primigravidas.
(3) This series represents 19% of the total number of children with EDH during this period.
(4) A study of 109 cases of extradural haemorrhage (EDH) treated in South Australia over a period of 7 years showed that 35 cases (32.1 per cent) presented in country areas at considerable distances from a neurosurgical service: the mortality in these country cases was 22.9 per cent, comparing unfavourably with a mortality of 12.2 per cent in metropolitan cases.
(5) EDH has the potential for a low mortality rate because of its extraaxial location, but in practice it is approximately 10%.
(6) One hundred and two paediatric cases of extradural haemorrhage (EDH) were treated in Adelaide, South Australia, during the period 1954-1988; 10 were infants (0-2 years) and 92 were children (2-14 years).
(7) Computed tomography made it possible to divide the group into associated and simple EDH.
(8) Ultrasonography was shown to be a reliable tool in establishing the diagnosis, monitoring progress, and detecting complications of EDH.
(9) A score has been developed to predict accurately a patient's outcome after suffering an EDH.
(10) Extradural hematomas (EDHs) do not always require surgical evacuation.
(11) Out of a consecutive series of 1082 operations performed on head-injured patients over a 9-year period, 28 cases of acute subdural haematomas (SDHs) or epidural haematomas (EDHs) occurring in patients aged between 80 and 100 years were selected.
(12) There were no frontal EDH in this series in contrast to that found in older children.
(13) Head injury was categorized into 5 groups according to CT findings: subdural hematoma (SDH: 13 cases), cerebral contusion (CC: 46 cases), epidural hematoma (EDH: 21 cases), skull fracture only (Fr: 14 cases), and cerebral concussion (Co: 6 cases).
(14) In acute EDH an interval under two hours lead to 17% mortality and 67% of good recoveries compared to 65% mortality and 13% of good recoveries after an interval of more than two hours.
(15) Our results show that about 40% of EDH present with vomiting or nausea and no focal neurological signs.
(16) We report a subgroup of conscious patients harboring EDHs who were referred for computed tomographic (CT) scanning several days after head injury with neurological signs that were static or improving.
(17) Only the patient with the EDH required operative treatment.
(18) The level of consciousness prior to surgery has been analyzed in a series of 64 patients suffering epidural hematoma (EDH) who underwent surgery during the period from July 1987 to June 1989.
(19) The clinical and operative findings of 40 infants treated for Extradural Haematomas (EDH) between 1960 and 1988 are presented.
(20) These EDHs were diagnosed 6 hours after injury and were followed by serial CT scanning.
Wynn
Definition:
(n.) A kind of timber truck, or carriage.
Example Sentences:
(1) Originally, it was to be named Le Reve, after one of the Picassos that Wynn and his wife own; but, as of last month, it is to be called Wynn Las Vegas, embodying a dream of a different kind.
(2) Norwich Ownership Delia Smith and her husband Michael Wynn Jones own 53.1% of the club’s shares; deputy chairman Michael Foulger owns approximately 16% Gate receipts £12m Broadcasting and media £70m Catering £4m Commercial & other income £12m Net debt Not stated; £2.7m bank overdraft, no directors’ loans.
(3) Wynn still managed to sell the painting in 2013 for $155m, a record sum.
(4) It also left him with a money-chest for what may now be his final throw, the Wynn Las Vegas.
(5) A spokesperson for Wynn, the chief executive officer of Wynn Resorts Ltd, did not respond to a request for comment.
(6) In 2006, Wynn, who has a disease affecting his peripheral vision, put his elbow through the canvas of Le Rêve while showing it to friends – among them Nora Ephron – reportedly a day after agreeing to sell it to Cohen for $139m (£92m).
(7) When his father's attempts to enter the game on a bigger scale in Las Vegas failed, the family returned to Utica, New York, where Wynn attended military prep school before graduating at the University of Pennsylvania.
(8) Majority shareholders Smith and Michael Wynn-Jones said in a statement: “His economic know-how and experience, coupled with his passion for all things Norwich City, will be a major asset for the board and we’re excited about working closely together with Ed, David McNally and the other directors in this new era for the club.
(9) Defender for a defender, but perhaps Wynne will be pushed a little further up the field as Colorado chase the goal.
(10) Wynn made his first small fortune in 1971, with a handy piece of real estate dealing in Las Vegas.
(11) Colonies of Clostridium botulinum could be easily distinguished from meat particles by supplementing Wynne agar with 0.4% egg yolk.
(12) The observation that thyroxine stimulated in vitro protein synthesis in the absence of mitochondria (Carter, W.J., Faas, F.H., and Wynn, J (1971) J. Biol.
(13) After authorities ended a casino monopoly a decade ago, newly wealthy gamblers from mainland China started pouring in to glitzy new resorts built by foreign operators such as Las Vegas Sands and Wynn Resorts.
(14) The second combination, which is best for the wide cleft, is the same except that the Wynn lateral flap replaces the rotation-advancement flap.
(15) People are realizing that if they don’t engage on issues like worker’s rights, like voting, like civic engagement, we could very well end up with someone who shares these kind of anti-immigrant sentiments in the White House, whether it’s Donald Trump or one of the other candidates.” According to the Culinary Union, Trump Hotel employees earn $3.33 less on average than workers who do the same jobs at the Bellagio, Wynn, Caesar’s Palace, the Stratosphere and all of the other 95% of Las Vegas resorts which have organized labor representing hotel staff.
(16) Dropping Wynne and moving O'Neil to right back is a gamble.
(17) She was an incredible African female warrior and she never gave up.” Brendan Wynne, media manager at Equality Now said: “Efua literally changed the course of history, but she made you feel like you could do so too.
(18) Manchester United first half (4-2-3-1): Johnstone, Darmian, Jones, Blind, Shaw; Carrick, Schneiderlin; Mata, Depay, Young; Rooney Manchester United second half (4-2-3-1): Lindegaard; McNair, Evans, Smalling, Blackett; Schweinstieger, Herrera; Lingard, Januzaj, Pereira; Wilson S an Jose Earthquakes (4-3-3): Bingham; Wynne, Bernadez, Goodson, Stewart; Alashe, Pierazzi, Salinas; Cato, Amarikwa, Garcia Attendance: 18,000
(19) According to Indigenous belief, Mick Rhatigan, a former policeman and linesman, and his two Aboriginal workers, Joe Wynn and Nipper, attacked the camp of another black man, Hopples, and shot dead eight occupants.
(20) When Bill Clinton started examing the idea of an additional 4% federal tax on gambling profits in the mid-1990s, Wynn was the man who started to organise the opposition, hosting the biggest fundraiser there for Bob Dole, Clinton's opponent in the 1996 presidential election.