(n.) the act of discharging or excreting waste products or foreign substances through the various emunctories.
(n.) Act of causing a quantity to disappear from an equation; especially, in the operation of deducing from several equations containing several unknown quantities a less number of equations containing a less number of unknown quantities.
(n.) The act of obtaining by separation, or as the result of eliminating; deduction. [See Eliminate, 4.]
Example Sentences:
(1) It has been conformed that catalase from bovine liver eliminates only the pro R hydrogen atom from ethanol.
(2) Surprisingly, the clonal elimination of V beta 6+ cells is preceded by marked expansion of these cells.
(3) However, decapitation did not eliminate the sex difference in the tissue content of P4 during control incubations.
(4) 1 The effects of chronic ethanol intake on the elimination kinetics of antipyrine were determined in nineteen male alcoholic subjects with comparison made to fourteen male volunteers.
(5) In the cannulated group, significant decreases (P less than 0.05) in the area under the elimination curve (AUC), the volume of distribution at steady-state (Vdss) and the mean residence time (MRT) were observed.
(6) Excessive lip protrusion was eliminated, and arch leveled.
(7) Attempts to eliminate congenital dislocation of the hip by detecting it early have not been completely successful.
(8) Previous studies in this laboratory with particulate Mn3O4 have shown that preweanling rats have substantially higher tissue Mn concentrations than similarly treated adults, indicating possible differences in uptake or elimination or both.
(9) In this study, a potassium nitrate-polycarboxylate cement was used as a liner and was found clinically to tend to preserve pulpal vitality and significantly eliminate or decrease postoperative pain.
(10) The patoc antigens types reacted with the control group in 7.24, 86.95 and 84.05% of the samples, and consequently were eliminated from the present study.
(11) Propofol is ideal for short periods of care on the ICU, and during weaning when longer acting agents are being eliminated.
(12) The process of integrating the two banks is expected to take three years, with predictions that up to 25,000 roles could eventually be eliminated.
(13) If women psychiatrists are to fill some of the positions in Departments of Psychiatry, which will fall vacant over the next decade, much more attention must be paid to eliminating or diminishing the multiple obstacles for women who chose a career in academic psychiatry.
(14) The elimination half-life of most beta-agonists is relatively short, and pharmacokinetics are independent of dose and duration of treatment.
(15) Removal of T cells with anti-T-cell serum eliminated LIF activity, indicating that in humans it is probably the T cell that produces LIF.
(16) (The scintillation medium is preheated with ethanolamine to eliminate chemiluminescence.)
(17) Utilizing a range of operative Michaelis-Menten parameters that characterize phenytoin elimination via a single capacity-limited pathway, a situation assuming instantaneous absorption (case I) is compared with the situation in which continuous constant-rate absorption occurs (case II).
(18) "As part of this de-leveraging process, the group will also focus on eliminating any loss-making businesses."
(19) 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).
(20) When power-transformed scores are used to eliminate skewness, there is evidence for one distribution and it is not possible to distinguish single gene from multifactorial (polygenic or cultural) inheritance.
Riddance
Definition:
(n.) The act of ridding or freeing; deliverance; a cleaning up or out.
(n.) The state of being rid or free; freedom; escape.
Example Sentences:
(1) Dunu Roy, of the respected Hazards Centre, which supplies research to Indian NGOs, said his reaction to the news was "good riddance".
(2) One group, Maggie's Good Riddance Party, claims it will hold a "right jolly knees-up" outside St Paul's Cathedral on the day of the funeral and calls on people to turn their back on the procession as it passes by.
(3) The HDS apparently represent the fraction concerned with the efflux of cholesterol from the tissues, so that higher levels may represent a heightened cholesterol-riddance mechanism.
(4) TV montage music for the season's highlights Good Riddance (Time of Your Life) – Green Day.
(5) One such group, Maggie's Good Riddance Party, plans to hold a "right jolly knees-up" outside St Paul's Cathedral.
(6) Ultimately money may be purely a mean that finally (harking back to its symbolic body origin) will be fully separated from the self in acts of riddance and gifting that vary from exercising power to loving bestowal (Kolb), and from jealous greed to generosity.
(7) When the Olympics finally come to an end, and BBC1 runs its inevitable montage of highlights set to Good Riddance (Time Of Your Life) by Green Day , it is worth betting that a vast chunk of it will be set aside for the starmaking, medal-winning turn from Great Britain's male gymnasts on Monday evening.
(8) The move has sharply divided opinion – a dark day says Stuart Jefferies and Lionel Shriver , a good riddance says James Randerson and Lucy Siegle .
(9) But I get these old biddies coming in and saying [adopts faltering Old Biddy voice], 'Ooh, I won't be coming back' and I'm, like, good riddance!"
(10) Good riddance,” a reporter sneered while another grumbled about the England international who was meant to inspire Toronto to their first play-off appearance.
(11) Omar Jamal, the first secretary in the Somali mission to the UN, issued an emailed statement that said: "Good riddance, and [I] hope al-Shabaab leadership will come to their senses and cease the hostility in Somalia."
(12) The Guardian view on scrapping the UK’s non-dom loophole: good riddance | Editorial Read more “The correct belief in enterprise and wealth creation,” Miliband is expected to argue, “has become distorted into an idea that wealth only flows from a few at the top – and they are so important that they should be allowed to operate under different rules.
(13) Put him in jail and good riddance!” Since the Boston bombings, Chechen migrants in the US say there has been a new hostility towards them, and rights activists say it is now harder for Chechens to win asylum in the US.
(14) Johnson knew his father beat his mother, and he just thought good riddance.
(15) The malnourished animals showed delay of consolidation and lower frequency of conditioned avoidance responses, escape responses and holdings as well as higher frequency of anticipatory reactions, vocalization, riddance attempts and touching of surroundings.
(16) Some will say good riddance to widening participation, which they saw as a leftish fad, social engineering imposed on universities obliged to admit “weak” students.