(n.) A genus of myrtaceous plants, mostly of tropical countries, and including several aromatic trees and shrubs, among which are the trees which produce allspice and cloves of commerce.
Example Sentences:
(1) This reducing effect was not due to the acidic nature of the extract and suggests that Eugenia caryophyllus contains some water soluble substance(s) with anti-choline esterase activity.
(2) The aromatic plants used were taken from the Labiatae family (Thymus vulgaris, Ocimum gratissimum), the Myrtaceae family (Eugenia caryophyllata, Melaleuca viridiflora) and the Compositae (Helichrysum lavanduloides, H. bracteiferum, H. gymnocephalum, Psiadia altissima).
(3) The extract of jaman pulp from fruit of Eugenia jambolana showed hypoplycemic activity.
(4) "There is no energy plan," said María Eugenia Estenssoro, an opposition senator of the Civic Coalition party.
(5) But Maria Eugenia Ruy, an unemployment office worker from the Catalan industrial town of Sabadell, complained: "I don't like nationalists of any kind, whether they are in Catalonia or Madrid.
(6) After the Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF) seized Kigali from government forces, Eugenia returned to Rwanda.
(7) The results showed that three oils from Thymus vulgaris, Ocimum gratissimum and Eugenia caryophyllata were particularly efficient with a large spectra action.
(8) "The Ukrainian doctors take care of her, but they stay under constant pressure and they always have to follow the instructions coming from above," Eugenia Tymoshenko said.
(9) María Eugenia Estenssoro, a senator with the opposition Coalición Cívica party, believed democracy was at risk.
(10) Bioassay-directed fractionation of clove terpenes from the plant Eugenia caryophyllata has led to the isolation of the following five active known compounds: beta-caryophyllene [1], beta-caryophyllene oxide [2], alpha-humulene [3], alpha-humulene epoxide I [4], and eugenol [5].
(11) "My biggest worry is that my child needs to be schooled and I cannot afford it," Eugenia says.
(12) Eugenia uniflora is widely used in Paraguayan folk medicine.
(13) This dates back to the 1800s, when Queen Maria Cristina began holidaying here and put up regal buildings like the Victoria Eugenia Theatre and the Hotel Maria Cristina (and prompted the name of famed football team Real Sociedad).
(14) The antifertility activity of oleanolic acid (C30H48O3), isolated from the flowers of Eugenia jambolana, was evaluated in male albino rats.
(15) Aguilera has been accused of plagiarising Maria Eugenia Garay’s 2005 novel El túnel del tiempo (The Tunnel of Time) in his 2010 novel for children Karumbita: La patriota (Karumbita: The Patriot), but PEN says that at least six independent experts have found the similarities between the works “ cannot be described as plagiarism ”.
(16) "Her health has become critical," Eugenia Tymoshenko said.
(17) Ten organic chemicals were tested for toxicity to four earthworm species: Allolobophora tuberculata, Eisenia fetida, Eudrilus eugeniae and Perionyx excavatus, using the European Economic Community's (EEC) earthworm artificial soil and contact testing procedure.
(18) Eugenia Lee worked as an international development worker before becoming a social impact ethnographer.
(19) The big picture: Som Pastor (I Am a Shepherd) Facebook Twitter Pinterest Rule the world: Miguel, who lives outside the village of Santa Eugenia in Mallorca, is the president of Peasant Children Filmmaker Borja Zausen has found a remarkable way to capture his subject.
(20) In a search for plant products against cancer, the protective effect of two plant products, ursolic acid isolated from Ocimum sanctum and oleanolic acid from Eugenia jumbolana against free radical induced damage was studied.
Eugenic
Definition:
(a.) Pertaining to, or derived from, cloves; as, eugenic acid.
(a.) Well-born; of high birth.
Example Sentences:
(1) I’ve known them for over 10 years,” said Eugene Ward, 43, clutching a bag of water bottles and beer cans.
(2) Facebook Twitter Pinterest Baltimore Ravens NFL player Eugene Monroe.
(3) A gritty town battered by the decline of its lumber industry, it is mocked as hicksville by its rival, snootier neighbour, the university city Eugene, which Groening renamed Shelbyville.
(4) It is paradoxically concluded that those same social forces which helped bring about the birth of differential psychology and the entailing eugenics ideology prevented the latter from being accepted and implemented.
(5) Using 194 men representing 62 male homosexual couples and 81 heterosexual couples, three hypotheses were analyzed: (1) that jealousy measured by a standard attitude measure, the semantic differential technique, will significantly positively correlate with scores on a standard jealousy measure, Eugene Mathes' Interpersonal Jealousy Scale; (2) that men in heterosexual couples will have higher levels of sexual jealousy than men in homosexual couples; and (3) that sexual jealousy is inversely correlated with self-actualization personality.
(6) After my jaw was broken, I told Eugene I wanted to be part of the film.
(7) This is in stark comparison to the gruesome, vicious suffering that he inflicted on his two victims – and the lifetime of suffering he has caused their family.” Wood was executed for shooting to death Debra Dietz, his former girlfriend, and her father, Eugene Dietz, in Tucson in 1989.
(8) In that respect, the "I can't help myself" narratives become as unhelpful as gay cure narratives; indeed, they become the basis of gay cure "hopes", only this time based on eugenics rather than pseudo-psychiatry.
(9) It is essential, then, in order to lessen the tendency toward neurosis, that such women be treated with compassion, competence, patience and psychiatric care, and that they be made fully aware of surgical procedures and its consequences, as well as the advantages of eugenics.
(10) Nazi physicians under Hitler so discredited eugenics that no one dares speak of it openly any longer.
(11) Free resources on Guardian Teacher Network Some top tips for NQTs from positive behaviour specialist Paul Dix More top tips from NQT mentor Eugene Spiers Time-saving device – the Plenary Producer This content is brought to you by Guardian Professional .
(12) In part of her most important work, "Pivot of Civilization," Sanger's dissent from eugenics was made clear.
(13) "This investigation confirms the reality of eugenics in modern British medicine, in which some innocent human beings are deemed too inconvenient to be allowed to live," he said.
(14) "A prenatal test that is used to make a decision to terminate a pregnancy could effectively be a form of eugenics.
(15) Much has been written about the unusual but not unprecedented way in which Eugene was awarded the 2021 World Championships.
(16) Eugene Jaffe • Montana River Trust; Salford Capital Partners Inc • The BVI entity Salford, with disguised ownership, managed £750m of investments in Georgia and Serbia for the Georgian oligarch Badri Patarkatsishvili.
(17) There are highlights, among them the Foo Fighters' energising effect on a flagging audience, the noise the same audience makes when James Blunt appears - half cheer, half menacing low growl - and Madonna's unexpected duet with Eugene Hutz of thrillingly dissolute gypsy punks Gogol Bordello.
(18) During the next three decades, Lysenkoists regularly invoked the Soviet eugenic legacy to claim that genetics itself was fascist.
(19) Indeed, his 1914 satire on the fashion for eugenic family planning ( The White Hope ) was oddly prescient.
(20) In Germany under the Nazis, a movement for eugenics, or "racial hygiene," led to the sterilization and, later, the elimination of people with particular mental or physical disabilities.