(n.) The sum of eight times ten; eighty units or objects.
(n.) A symbol representing eighty units, or ten eight times repeated, as 80 or lxxx.
Example Sentences:
(1) Eighty-two per cent of patients with falciparum malaria had recently returned from Africa whereas 82% with vivax malaria had visited Asia.
(2) Eighty-four paraplegic patients whose injury level was T2 or below and who were at least one year from spinal cord injury were screened for upper extremity complaints.
(3) Eighty-five per cent of the patients had been on beta-blocker treatment for more than 1 year.
(4) Eighty-eight patients (97%) had a stable fixation and 77 (85%) had resumed preoperative activity or were working but with a residual deficit.
(5) Eighty interposition mesocaval shunts, using a knitted Dacron large diameter prosthesis, have been performed during the past five and one-half years.
(6) Eighty micrograms of the topically active parasympatholytic drug ipratropium were applied intranasally four times daily in 20 adults with perennial rhinitis and severe watery rhinorrhoea in a double-blind controlled cross-over trial.
(7) Eighty percent of subjects with significant asymmetry of muscle action had recent LBP history.
(8) Eighty four colorectal cancer patients who underwent presumably curative surgery were considered as candidates for control recurrence study.
(9) Eighty people, including the outspoken journalist Pravit Rojanaphruk from the Nation newspaper and the former education minister Chaturon Chaisaeng, who was publicly arrested on Tuesday, remain in detention.
(10) Eighty-five per cent of newly appointed judges in France are women because the men stay away.
(11) Eighty bovine fetuses with presumed protozoal infections from a previous 2-year retrospective study were examined by immunohistochemistry using antisera against Neospora caninum.
(12) Eighty percent of the cows were infused with nine different antibiotic preparations separately at drying off, and 20% served as controls.
(13) Eighty-eight patients with 188 sacral fractures were examined with computed tomography (CT) and conventional radiography.
(14) Eighty adults between the ages of 20 and 78 described three pictures.
(15) Eighty-six hearing-impaired ears of 44 subjects with sensorineural hearing loss formed the patient group.
(16) Eighty-five percent of the exposed animals survived in room air.
(17) Eighty-eight percent of subjects receiving CVD 103-HgR mounted a significant (greater than fourfold) rise in Inaba vibriocidal titre while 68% did so for the heterologous Ogawa serotype.
(18) Eighty-six adults serially recalled lists of visually presented consonant letters similar in auditory or visual features or dissimilar in both feature sets.
(19) Eighty-seven patients (54.7%) who presented ocular lesions suggestive of sarcoidosis as an initial manifestation were diagnosed after a systemic survey.
(20) Eighty-one patients (80%) had a good or excellent result, 15 patients (14%) were rated fair, and 6 patients (6%) were rated poor.
Octogenarian
Definition:
(n.) A person eighty years, or more, of age.
Example Sentences:
(1) Abdominal aneurysm repair in octogenarians is controversial.
(2) Modi had to isolate and sideline the BJP's octogenarian elder statesman, LK Advani , before he could become its frontrunner.
(3) Thus, resection of a nonruptured AAA in 63 octogenarians was carried out with an overall mortality of 4.7%.
(4) She rented a flat to be near his grave at Vienne, near Lyons, and was befriended by a neighbour, the octogenarian Baron Philippe de Rothschild, who had run a theatre in his youth.
(5) The octogenarian head of state was due to meet the leaders of smaller parties, including the neo-fascist Chrysi Avgi, later on Sunday night.
(6) The increasing safety of cardiac surgery has led to the frequent referral of octogenarians for operation.
(7) Octogenarians underwent revascularization procedures with relatively low morbidity and mortality.
(8) "How do you convince the world that you are open for business while brandishing nuclear weapons at the world's largest economy and kidnapping an octogenarian?"
(9) And then there's her heroically blunt songs, such as You're Gonna Die Soon , performed to a group of octogenarians.
(10) Thus, short- and long-term outcomes after aortic valve replacement for aortic stenosis in otherwise healthy octogenarians is generally favorable, even in the presence of preoperative left ventricular systolic dysfunction.
(11) The relative infrequency of coronary surgery over the age of 80 years suggests that there is already strong selection against surgery in octogenarians.
(12) One elderly man, an octogenarian who had nowhere else to go, is being put up in the local Home Depot store.
(13) Riva is not being curmudgeonly (well, not much), but it is easy to forget that she is not playing at being an octogenarian.
(14) The mnestic and naming performance of the octogenarians did not differ between the high- and low-content-areas.
(15) Elective and emergency aortic aneurysm surgery can be performed with reasonable survival and a good quality of life, and therefore cannot be denied to octogenarians on the basis of age alone.
(16) Melbourne Victory have been stable for several years now, while Sydney FC (or Sydney City as my octogenarian father inadvertently calls them, albeit without any ironic intent), have been in a similar position for the past couple of seasons.
(17) The octogenarian communist revolutionary fell for the young new president and became "obsessed", according to confidential US diplomatic cables released by WikiLeaks.
(18) It showed that upper GIE in octogenarians is a safe and easy as in other age groups, and provides more useful information.
(19) In women, the level of HDL-C and apo A-I was similar in premenopausal and octogenarian subjects but higher in postmenopausal women than in octogenarians, while HDL2-C and apo A-II were similar in the three groups.
(20) We present three patients with successful surgical repair of abdominal aortic aneurysms with signs of imminent rupture in octogenarians.