(a.) Having the spirits raised by success, or by hope; flushed or exalted with confidence; elated; exultant.
(v. t.) To raise; to exalt.
(v. t.) To exalt the spirit of; to fill with confidence or exultation; to elevate or flush with success; to puff up; to make proud.
Example Sentences:
(1) Temporary mood states (depression, elation, neutral) were produced by means of Velten's auto-suggestion technique.
(2) When I left the room, along with elation, there was relief.
(3) Using an experimental procedure which minimised covert experimenter bias, subjects performed under both elation and depression mood inductions in one of four conditions: music present or absent by mood change instructions present or absent, using a crossover design.
(4) When prompted with the question, “That’s not a no though?”, Prince replied, “No.” Later that night, Prince turned up at the one-time roller disco in north London to play a set to a few dozen elated journalists and, towards the end of the show, a swarm of even more elated fans.
(5) Moreover ELAT-CSG is significantly more sensitive than ELAT-LAV (P = 0.03).
(6) 2 ml of fetal RBC in a 1,600-ml red cell mass can be quantified using the modified ELAT.
(7) I feel pleased to have crossed out 10 things today, then realise I’ve added 15 items to my list so my elation is shortlived!
(8) Yesterday afternoon, Straw described the mood among Ed Miliband's team – who had by now got used to being front- runners – as "elated" – and those among David's as "nervous".
(9) Following the initial immersion, subjects participated in the Velten mood induction procedure by reading either depressive, neutral or elative statements.
(10) Elated and depressed subjects performed best under positive and negative feedback, respectively.
(11) Nicotine fuses with nicotinic receptors, which trigger the release of several neurotransmitters – including serotonin and dopamine – which are both associated with positive side-effects, including elation and excitability.
(12) The effect of negative, positive, or neutral feedback on a rotary pursuit task as a function of the subject's depressed or elated mood was ascertained.
(13) I wrote about the wide-eyed optimism that rookie comedians come north with; the joy of spending time necking lager in the same drinking holes as your heroes; the elation of hearing the first laugh of the summer; the sadness of leaving your venue for the last time; the friends you make; the haunts you start to call your own; the feeling of finding your place in this mystical world; and the certainty that this is where you must be in August – that you must not go on a nice holiday or find paid work or attend a wedding or do up your chaotic flat instead.
(14) The 48-hour postinjection titer was compared with the size of bleed as measured by Du testing and the enzyme-linked antiglobulin test (ELAT).
(15) "You know I sort of feel elated, exhausted and thrilled.
(16) Although 51Cr is the accepted method for red cell survival, the ELAT method can be used to estimate transfused red cell survival.
(17) Self-rated anxiety was not found to be associated with the number of people present, whereas self-rated elation was positively correlated with the presence of others.
(18) For example, alcohol increased elation and vigor scores in the consistent choosers of alcohol, whereas it decreased scores on these measures in the consistent placebo choosers.
(19) Of the various psychiatric symptoms elation was significantly correlated with the presence of widespread MRI abnormalities, while flattening of affect, delusions and thought disorder correlated with the degree of pathology in the temporo-parietal region.
(20) Prior to treatment, patients rated hyperactive-elated, angry, and agitated had more motor activity, and patients rated anergic and retarded had less motor activity.
Velate
Definition:
(a.) Having a veil; veiled.
Example Sentences:
(1) Astrocytes surrounding the glomerular neuropil belong to the velate type.
(2) In addition, the "velate protoplasmic" and "Golgi-Bergmann" clones did not consume glutamine present at 2 mM in the culture medium.
(3) Oligodendrocytes form flattened velate processes with cytoplasm restricted to finger-like channels resembling myelin lamellae in situ.
(4) We have measured the free amino acid content of three distinct astroglial cell clones derived from permanent lines obtained after "spontaneous immortalization" of 8-day postnatal mouse cerebellar cultures; these clones show characteristics similar to the Golgi Bergmann glia cells, the fibrous astrocytes, and the velate protoplasmic astrocytes, i.e., the three main types of cerebellar astrocytes.
(5) Within the outer and inner nuclear layers, Müller cell processes (and somata) extend thin cytoplasmic "bubbles" ensheathing the neuronal somata, as do the "velate" astrocytes in the brain.
(6) Within the ectopic tissue, typical velate astrocytes were commonly observed.
(7) To investigate the role of astrocytes in the survival and differentiation of cerebellar neurons during development, we have used astroglial cell clones, derived from 8-day postnatal cerebellar explants and which might be the in vitro equivalents of the 3 main types of cerebellar astrocytes, the Golgi epithelial cells and their Bergmann processes, the velate protoplasmic and the fibrous astrocytes (F. Alliot and B. Pessac, Brain Res., 306 (1984) 283-291).
(8) In addition two types of glial elements, which combine characteristics of ependymal cells and of velate astrocytes, are found.
(9) The velate protoplasmic-like clone was the only one able to support the coordinate acquisition by most surviving neurons of the phenotypic characteristics of granule cells, i.e.
(10) However, the cerebellar embryonic neurons survived well only on monolayers of either the 'Golgi-Bergmann'-like or the 'velate protoplasmic'-like clones.
(11) These arteries give off small choroid branches which supply the velate and choroid capillary networks.
(12) In contrast, the "Golgi-Bergmann"-like cells released alanine but not glutamate, whereas the "velate-protoplasmic"-like astrocytes released little glutamate and alanine.
(13) To identify transcripts specifically expressed in a distinct brain cell type, we have previously constructed a subtracted cDNA library from the poly(A)+ RNAs of a velate protoplasmic-like astrocytic cell line, designated D19.
(14) Two different types of protoplasmic astrocytes were studied by scanning transmission and conventional electron microscopy in order to determine the exact nature of the aspect described by Chan Palay and Palay as velate astrocyte.
(15) In conditions where GDH operates in the direction of glutamate synthesis, the specific activity of GDH measured in the "Golgi-Bergmann"-like clone was 4-6 times higher than in the "velate protoplasmic"- or "fibrous-like" astrocytic clones.
(17) The differentiation pattern of the neurons surviving on the 'Golgi-Bergmann' and the 'velate protoplasmic' astroglial clones was studied with markers of postmitotic granule cells, the major neuronal population in adult cerebellum.
(18) Velate astrocytes are restricted to Kenyon cells, i.e.
(19) In this study we have taken advantage of two astroglial cell clones derived from 8 day postnatal mouse cerebellar explants and which might be the in vitro equivalents of the velate protoplasmic (D19) and of the Golgi-Bergmann (C8S) astrocytes (Alliot and Pessac, Brain Res., 306: 283-291, 1984).