(a.) Consisting of one of eighteen equal parts or divisions of a thing.
(n.) The quotient of a unit divided by eighteen; one of eighteen equal parts or divisions.
(n.) The eighth after the tenth.
Example Sentences:
(1) The skeleton of an adult man, recovered from an eighteenth century French fort site in Indiana, exhibited a series of sharp force wounds.
(2) Analysis of the genealogic tree of the complete family groups showed that the apoprotein (apo) AIMilano is transmitted as an autosomal dominant trait, all carriers coming from a single mating couple, living in the eighteenth century.
(3) The source and nature of the ethnography of the important eighteenth century thinker Johann Gottfried Herder can in large part be understood through his relationship to his own society and especially through his part in the German cultural nationalist movement of the day.
(4) Wesley had consulted some sources, common sense, and his own experience, tempering those with the general principle of "doing good to all men," particularly "those who desire to live according to the gospel...." Thus, the Methodist patriarch's own formula for life had as much to do with the spread of Primitive Physick throughout eighteenth-century Britain and America as did all of the remedies and suggestions imprinted upon its pages.
(5) Other eighteenth-century artists countered with pathognomy, recognizing that uneven physical features may indicate humanity, instead of character flaws.
(6) The embryos were paralyzed from the tenth to the eighteenth day, when the experiment was terminated.
(7) By the eighteenth century it was said that: "this spirit of liberty is so deeply implanted in our constitution, and rooted in our very soil, that a slave the moment he lands in England, falls under the protection of the laws, and with regard to all natural rights becomes instantly a freeman."
(8) In the eighteenth century, a pedestrian strolling around Georgian London may have witnessed the bizarre sight of an ageing gentleman parading the streets on a painted horse and brandishing the jawbone of an ass.
(9) In tenth to eighteenth day visceral yolk sacs, the mesodermal portion was stained, which is consistent with the presence of basement membranes around blood vessels.
(10) Chick embryo trigeminal ganglia of nine days and hippocampus excised from fetal rats between the sixteenth and eighteenth day of gestation were cultivated in cell- and explantcultures in Maximow-chambers.
(11) Natal molars are rare occurrences, the present instance being only the eighteenth reported case.
(12) Only those patients were included who could be followed beyond the eighteenth year of life (up to age 45).
(13) Attention is called to the fact that, long before the systematization of oral digitalis therapy by Withering in the eighteenth century, the drug was applied to the skin by inunction, producing effects that can now be recognized as due to an overdosage of Digitalis glycosides.
(14) The sudden emergence of rheumatic fever at the end of the eighteenth century was the result of distinct biological changes that led to cardiac damage.
(15) Immanuel Kants "Critique of Judgment" (1970) reflects the medicine of the second part of the eighteenth century.
(16) These were largely resolved by the eighteenth day of illness.
(17) The initial rate of incorporation of [15N]alanine into the 6-amino group of the adenine nucleotides in rat hepatocytes was about one-eighteenth of the rate of incorporation into urea.
(18) From a staining series with anti-thiolase on simultaneously treated slides, it appears that the amount of antigen per peroxisome and the organelle size increase between the seventh and eighteenth weeks.
(19) A reappraisal is offered of the precise sense in which the introduction of moral treatment at the end of the eighteenth century marked a decisive shift in our characteristic ways of responding to and coping with the mentally disturbed.
(20) There is evidence that paralytic poliomyelitis occurred in ancient times, but it was not recognized as a distinct disease until the eighteenth century and did not come into prominence until the late nineteenth century when epidemics began to appear.
Nineteenth
Definition:
(a.) Following the eighteenth and preceding the twentieth; coming after eighteen others.
(a.) Constituting or being one of nineteen equal parts into which anything is divided.
(n.) The quotient of a unit divided by nineteen; one of nineteen equal parts of anything.
(n.) The next in order after the eighteenth.
(n.) An interval of two octaves and a fifth.
Example Sentences:
(1) When reformist industrialist Robert Owen set about creating a new community among the workers in his New Lanark cotton-spinning mills at the turn of the nineteenth century, it was called socialism, not corporate social responsibility.
(2) A review of the literature reveals that the numerous procedures now available to repair the nose had already been devised by the middle of the nineteenth century in Germany and France as well as in England.
(3) The impetus for the creation of an epidemiology of mental illness came from the work of late nineteenth century social scientists concerned with understanding individual and social behavior and applying their findings to social problems.
(4) Held on the nineteenth floor of Broadgate Tower in the city, complete with panoramic views and a stunning sunset, this show delivered a wardrobe of polished separates, slick tailoring and chic dresses.
(5) In the nineteenth century, some natives of Peru noticed circumoral numbness, euphoria and analgesia after chewing the leaves of the Erythroxylen coca bush.
(6) The paper examines two aspects of coitus interruptus as a sexual practice: (1) how, in the age of fertility decline in Western Europe, its meaning was reinterpreted from an earlier theological view that condemned it as licentious to a nineteenth century view that emphasized restraint, and (2) how it was actually experienced by a socially stratified birth-controlling population in rural Sicily, ca 1900-1970.
(7) This paper therefore reviews such data with special reference to nineteenth-century Britain.
(8) But it is equally notable that this was the first instance in the age of powered flight where there was an active collaboration between the scientists and engineers, a rather curious circumstance in view of the fact that the achievement of altitude record-setting balloon flights in the nineteenth century had owed a great deal to an interconnection of aeronauts and scientists' laboratories.
(9) At the end of the nineteenth century a first attempt to establish itself as a discipline together with hygiene failed.
(10) After the nineteenth postoperative week, signs of congestive heart failure appeared, such as high venous pressure, ascites, and enlarged liver although the calf outwardly appeared well.
(11) Corneal transplantation, which began in Dublin early in the nineteenth century, is now widely practised.
(12) Uterine contents were examined on the nineteenth day of pregnancy.
(13) This article seeks to reconstruct and contrast two episodes in the nineteenth century Church.
(14) In many ways the problem of diaphragmatic hernia is as much of an enigma to today's physician-scientist as it was to Bochdalek in the nineteenth century.
(15) Many cases of enteroliths were reported in the nineteenth century but the number greatly decreased in the early twentieth century.
(16) The French population in Louisiana continued to look to France for educational and intellectual leadership well into the nineteenth century, and the findings of the Paris Clinical School had an immediate impact upon Louisiana medicine, leading to a clash between the French-speaking physicians who emphasized moderation and good nursing and the English-speaking practitioners who believed in drastic intervention.
(17) In nineteenth century Australia, concern to reduce a high infant mortality rate prompted discussion of various alternatives in infant feeding practices.
(18) Several oral applications of parathion-methyl (3 ppm) during the sensitive phases of germ formation and growth (fifth to ninth and eleventh to fifteenth or eleventh to nineteenth days from conception) were followed by clear embryotoxic effects, such as retardation and increased resorption.
(19) Nineteenth-century Victorian England embraced science with enthusiasm.
(20) Since the end of the nineteenth century, numerous cases of triorthocresyl phosphate (TOCP) poisoning due to accidental contamination of drink, food or drugs have been reported.