(v. t.) To catch in a trap; to insnare; hence, to catch, as in a trap, by artifices; to involve in difficulties or distresses; to catch or involve in contradictions; as, to be entrapped by the devices of evil men.
Example Sentences:
(1) Although alum adsorbed allergen could induce IgE synthesis in mice primed with liposome entrapped allergen the increase in serum specific IgE levels was lower than the animals primed and challenged with alum adsorbed allergen.
(2) While acromioclavicular joint injury is not uncommon, a complete posterior dislocation in which the distal clavicle penetrates and is entrapped by the trapezius muscle is among the most rare.
(3) DNA is entrapped in polyacrylamide gel particles which can then be used in standard column chromatographic procedures.
(4) Urate oxidase from hog liver (urate: oxygen oxidoreductase, EC 1.7.33) has been entrapped in a crosslinked 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate gel with a 47% retention of activity.
(5) A case of entrapment in the right ventricle after repair of a ventricular septal defect is presented and a method for percutaneous removal described.
(6) Entrapment of the ring finger flexor digitorum in the ulna following fracture of both forearm bones is very rare.
(7) Early complications included disc entrapment against the ventricular wall in three cases, wedging of chorda between disc and valve rim in two and posterior perforation of the left ventricle in three patients.
(8) Renal excretion of 3H from liposome-entrapped [3H]methotrexate was considerably less than that of 3H from free [3H]methotrexate.
(9) Trawling through the private telephone conversations of royals, politicians and celebrities in the hope of picking up scandalous gossip is not seen as legitimate news gathering and the techniques of entrapment which led to the recent Pakistani match-fixing scandal , although grudgingly admired in this particular case, are derided as manufacturing the news.
(10) When a supercoiled substrate bearing two FLP target sequences in inverse orientation is treated with FLP, the products are multiply knotted structures that arise as a result of random entrapment of interdomainal supercoils.
(11) Accelerating test at a constant temperature indicates that liposome-entrapped Ara-A has certain chemical stability.
(12) One patient was submitted to surgical exploration, and 'entrapment neuropathy' was found to be the cause.
(13) Liver microsomes from phenobarbital induced rats are entrapped in capsules prepared from polyelectrolytes.
(14) To assess the immunomodulating effect of allergen entrapped in liposomes, Swiss strain mice (made IgE responders) were injected with either free allergen or liposome-entrapped allergen (LEA) and their immune response was measured in terms of specific IgG and specific IgE levels.
(15) The results of double-label staining suggest the formation of LDL-DNA-IgG complexes which seem to be entrapped in cells more actively than free LDL.
(16) The damning comments by Judge Alistair McCreath both vindicated Contostavlos – who insisted she was entrapped by the reporter into promising to arrange a cocaine deal – and potentially brought down the curtain on the long and controversial career of Mahmood, better known as the "fake sheikh" after one of his common disguises.
(17) The effect of stabilization temperature, protein concentration and stabilization time on the entrapment and recovery of adriamycin in microspheres have been investigated using a 2 x 4 x 4 factorial design.
(18) The popliteal artery entrapment syndrome can be diagnosed by computer tomography with a greater degree of certainty than by angiography.
(19) A penile problem that physicians are confronted with in the emergency room is entrapment of the foreskin by a zipper fastener.
(20) That pulmonary entrapment had taken place was shown by a 3-fold increase in lung specific radioactivity.
Enwrap
Definition:
(v. t.) To envelop. See Inwrap.
Example Sentences:
(1) The most distal acini consist of cells whose major feature is the enwrapment of each mitochondrion by a cisternal profile of rough endoplasmic reticulum.
(2) Their processes accompany and enwrap neuroendocrine axons that course from hypothalamic nuclei to terminals in the median eminence, but the significance of this interaction is not yet understood.
(3) The latter structures consist of nanometer-sized magnetite (Fe3O4) cores which are enwrapped by a phospholipid bilayer.
(4) It contains an acidic N-terminal domain and two distinct domains at the C-terminal end that are involved in binding to the polymerase protein and the template RNA enwrapped with the nucleocapsid protein.
(5) Cadaveric dissections demonstrated how reduction of the radial head can be blocked by an enwrapped nerve.
(6) In 10-15-day-old animals these cells may be located at a distance of 15 micrometer or more from the axon which they enwrap.
(7) By means of electron microscopy, satellite cell processes in the superior cervical ganglion were found to enwrap ganglion cells very tightly with a marginal space between both cell types.
(8) The cytoplasmic processes of reticular cells enwrapped the smooth-muscle cells, and nerve fibres were distributed between the smooth-muscle cells and the reticular cells.
(9) Myelin is a highly specialized membrane, which enwraps axons and facilitates saltatory nerve conduction in vertebrates.
(10) During the early myelination, one single axon ensheathed concentrically by two different oligodendroglial processes as well as several axons enwrapped by a continuous spiral myelin sheath of one oligodendroglial cell were frequently observed.
(11) The potential for both Hodgkin's and non-Hodgkin's lymphomas to enwrap both renal and non-renal tissues has not previously been emphasised.
(12) This report also describes electron microscopic observations of Müller cells and their enwrapping relationship with the axons of the optic nerve fiber layer.
(13) Nerve branches associated with pheromone gland cells are enwrapped in glia and contain dense-core vesicles, suggesting that the innervation of the gland might be neurosecretory.
(14) Intracellular naked vaccinia virus was enwrapped by Golgi membranes to form a double membrane intermediate.
(15) The astrocytic "marker," glial fibrillary acidic protein, was detected in gray and white matter of shiverers as young as 16 days, and the differences from carbonic anhydrase localization supported the conclusion that the processes enwrapping axons in the shiverer mouse CNS are derived from oligodendrocytes, not astrocytes.
(16) P. oligandrum produces numerous thin haustorial threads, searching the hyphae of host species and enwrapping them during the parasitation.
(17) In the other corner you have a serial abuser of women so enwrapped in hedonism that at this point he’s more famous for publicly flaunting his bottomless pit of a bank account than his undefeated professional record.
(18) This correlation suggests an evolutionary trend from gluco- to galactocerebrosides, which corresponds with changes in the nervous system from loosely structured membrane-enwrapped axons to multilamellar highly structured myelin.
(19) In a later parasitation stage the host organs were enwrapped by thicker hyphae of P. oligandrum as well.
(20) The outer capsule is thin, composing of few layers, and the inner capsule ramifying to enwrap the individual fiber, accompanied by the medullated and unmedullated nerve fibers and blood capillaries.