(n.) Internal or inherent power; capacity of acting, operating, or producing an effect, whether exerted or not; as, men possessing energies may suffer them to lie inactive.
(n.) Power efficiently and forcibly exerted; vigorous or effectual operation; as, the energy of a magistrate.
(n.) Strength of expression; force of utterance; power to impress the mind and arouse the feelings; life; spirit; -- said of speech, language, words, style; as, a style full of energy.
(n.) Capacity for performing work.
Example Sentences:
(1) Multiple stored energy levels were randomly tested and the percent successful defibrillation was plotted against the stored energy, and the raw data were fit by logistic regression.
(2) In cardiac tissue the adenylate system is not a good indicator of the energy state of the mitochondrion, even when the concentrations of AMP and free cytosolic ADP are calculated from the adenylate kinase and creatine kinase equilibria.
(3) A progressively more precise approach to identifying affected individuals involves measuring body weight and height, then energy intake (or expenditure) and finally the basal metabolic rate (BMR).
(4) Issues such as healthcare and the NHS, food banks, energy and the general cost of living were conspicuous by their absence.
(5) The Tyr side chain had two conformations of comparable energy, one over the ring between the Gln and Asn side chains, and the other with the Tyr side chain away from the ring.
(6) We’re learning to store peak power in all kinds of ways: a California auction for new power supply was won by a company that uses extra solar energy to freeze ice, which then melts during the day to supply power.
(7) This is due to changes with energy in the relative backscattered electron fluence between chamber support and phantom materials.
(8) The acute effect of alcohol manifested itself by decreasing mitochondrial respiration, compensated by increased glycolytic activity of the myocardium so that myocardial energy phosphate concentration remained unchanged.
(9) To determine the influence of cetylpyridinium chloride (CPC) adsorption on the wettability and elemental surface composition of human enamel, with and without adsorbed salivary constituents, surface-free energies and elemental compositions were determined.
(10) Thirty-two strains of pectin-fermenting rumen bacteria were isolated from bovine rumen contents in a rumen fluid medium which contained pectin as the only added energy source.
(11) It has announced a four-stage programme of reforms that will tackle most of these stubborn and longstanding problems, including Cinderella issues such as how energy companies treat their small business customers.
(12) This capacity is expressed during incubation of the bacteria with the substrate and needs a source of carbon and other energy metabolites.
(13) Results indicate that energy had not returned to patients' satisfaction in 37% of the cases.
(14) A Monte Carlo simulation was performed to characterize the spatial and energy distribution of bremsstrahlung radiation from beta point sources important to radioimmunotherapy (RIT).
(15) The most pronounced changes occurred during the initial hours of nutrient and energy deprivation.
(16) The overall prevalence of protein energy malnutrition (PEM) was found to be 81.8%, while 31.8, 44.1, 5.7 and 0.2% of children had Grades I, II, III and IV PEM, respectively.
(17) The results, together with the known geometry of the enzyme, indicate that active site probes in the dodecamer are widely separated and that energy transfer occurs from a single donor to two or three acceptors on adjacent subunits.
(18) At constant arterial pO2, changes in coronary flow were associated with changes in energy-rich phosphates, but not systematically with changes in coronary venous pO2.
(19) The efficacy of the process is dependent on immersion medium, while the degree of surrounding tissue damage is dependent on energy dose.
(20) These results suggest that a lowered basal energy expenditure and a reduced glucose-induced thermogenesis contribute to the positive energy balance which results in relapse of body weight gain after cessation of a hypocaloric diet.
Radiometer
Definition:
(n.) A forestaff.
(n.) An instrument designed for measuring the mechanical effect of radiant energy.
Example Sentences:
(1) From these data it is possible to predict theoretically the apparent temperature difference as seen by an infrared scanner or radiometer with a detector of which the spectral detectivity, D (lambda), is known.
(2) The results were compared to measurements obtained by intermittent blood samples using the radiometer blood gas analyzer.
(3) Radiometer carbon dioxide electrodes and probably other electrodes of similar design do not give the same readings, except under certain very limited conditions, when used to measure carbon dioxide concentrations in solution and the gas phase with which the liquid is in equilibrium.
(4) Transcutaneous arterial oxygen saturation (SpO2) was measured with the Nellcor N101 (oximeter 1a), the Ohmeda Biox III (oximeter lb), the Nellcor N200 (oximeter 2a), the Critikon Oxyshuttle (oximeter 2b), the Radiometer Oxi100 (oximeter 3a), and the Ohmeda Biox 3700 (oximeter 3b).
(5) A discussion of the advantages and disadvantages of these light sources (including gas discharge arcs, fluorescent lamps, and other apparatus) illustrates the importance of matching the emission spectrum of the light source, the spectral response of the radiometer, and the photobiologic action spectrum.
(6) The relative stability of the radiometal chelated antibodies was paralleled by the relative stability in serum of the radiometal chelates themselves.
(7) To evaluate the B 109 Arterial Blood Sampler (Radiometer), 10 different samples were analyzed for Pco2, Po2, and pH.
(8) Pulse oximeter saturation values were recorded by an Ohmeda Biox 3700 pulse oximeter, and the corresponding arterial saturations determined with a CO Oximeter (OSM2 Hemoximeter, Radiometer).
(9) The data has been obtained with the use of radiometer of human radiation, the method of organs screening during radiometry, and of the gamma-camera and blood samples radiometry.
(10) Testing both Radiometer and Rekord syringes for the taking of blood-samples, we ascertained that the results pointed to the suitability of both in ascertaining the acid-base values in all the intervals of time studied by us.
(11) Measurement of the temperature reaction in the depth of the injured eye by the thermal contrast technique in the UHF band with the use of a radiometer permits monitoring the time course of the wound process in the eye, specify the treatment strategy, forecast the possible complications associated with the treatment and the terms of convalescence.
(12) Yellow-green autofluorescence was quantified in the fundi of sheep and dogs with ceroid-lipofuscinosis, using a modified photographic slit-lamp microscope with motorized scanning probe, a photomultiplier system and a digital radiometer.
(13) During the use of a single lot of custom breakpoint panels (Sensititre; Radiometer America Inc., Westlake, Ohio), imipenem susceptibility declined from 70 to 44% for clinical isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
(14) Each center was requested to perform daily quality control procedures using the QUALICHECK quality control system from RADIOMETER.
(15) Measurements of COHb levels were performed in a Radiometer OSM2 Hemoximeter.
(16) The temperature measured by a radiometer is a function of the emission and propagation of microwaves in tissue and the receiving characteristics of the radiometric probe.
(17) The performance of the Radiometer ABL 1 blood-gas analyser has been evaluated using tonometered blood samples of known PO2 and PCO2.
(18) Radiometal uptake in the kidney was approximately 8 and 150 times higher than the 131I-NP-4 F(ab')2 and Fab', respectively, and the clearance of radiometal activity in the kidneys was approximately 10 times slower than the radioiodine.
(19) The pH and pCO2 were determined with an ABL-2 radiometer (Denmark).
(20) We have identified rare (approximately 0.2% of all samples), but clinically significant, discrepancies between serum or plasma sodium concentrations measured with the Kodak Ektachem 700's direct ion-selective electrode (ISE) method and concentrations measured with two other analyzers: the Beckman Synchron CX3's dilutional ISE instrument and the Radiometer KNA2 instrument for sodium-potassium analysis by the direct ISE method.