(n.) The act of examining, or state of being examined; a careful search, investigation, or inquiry; scrutiny by study or experiment.
(n.) A process prescribed or assigned for testing qualification; as, the examination of a student, or of a candidate for admission to the bar or the ministry.
Example Sentences:
(1) All rats were examined in the conscious, unrestrained state 12 wk after induction of diabetes or acidified saline (pH 4.5) injection.
(2) "We examined the reachability of social networking sites from our measurement infrastructure within Turkey, and found nothing unusual.
(3) At 36 h postsurgery, RBCs were examined by 23Na-NMR by using dysprosium tripolyphosphate as a chemical shift reagent.
(4) All of the strains examined were motile and hemolytic and produced lipase and liquid gelatin.
(5) We examined the karyotype in five individuals of roe-deer (Capreolus capreolus), coming from Southern Moravia.
(6) Disseminated CMV infection with multiorgan involvement was evident in 7 of 9 at postmortem examination.
(7) In one of 28 cases with LCIS examined by mammography there was suspicion of carcinoma.
(8) By combined histologic and cytologic examinations, the overall diagnostic rate was raised to 87.7%.
(9) This study examined the [3H]5-HT-releasing properties of 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) and related agents, all of which cause significant release of [3H]5-HT from rat brain synaptosomes.
(10) We have examined the insertion of bovine 17 alpha-hydroxylase (P45017 alpha) into the endoplasmic reticulum of COS 1 cells to evaluate the functional role of its hydrophobic amino-terminal sequence and membrane insertion.
(11) The transport of potassium ions through membranes of red blood cells was examined in in bitro experiments using a CMF of 4500 oersted.
(12) To examine the central nervous system regulation of duodenal bicarbonate secretion, an animal model was developed that allowed cerebroventricular and intravenous injections as well as collection of duodenal perfusates in awake, freely moving rats.
(13) Sequence variation in the gp116 component of cytomegalovirus envelope glycoprotein B was examined in 11 clinical strains and compared with variation in gp55.
(14) The correlates of three characteristics of familial networks (i.e., residential proximity, family affection, and family contact) were examined among a national sample of older Black Americans.
(15) Nine months later, the animals were sacrificed, the esophagus and the gastric stump were removed for histologic examination.
(16) Four cytotoxic antibiotics, bikaverin, duclauxine, PSX-1 and vermiculine, were examined with respect to their interference with glycolysis and respiration and their possible ionophoric or cytolytic activity.
(17) The present study examined whether the lack of chronic hemodynamic effects of ANP in control rats was due to changes in vascular reactivity to the peptide.
(18) It was the purpose of the present study to describe the normal pattern of the growth sites of the nasal septum according to age and sex by histological and microradiographical examination of human autopsy material.
(19) Because many wnt genes are also expressed in the lung, we have examined whether the wnt family member wnt-2 (irp) plays a role in lung development.
(20) Pain is not reported in the removal area, the clinical examinations show identical findings on both patellar tendons, X-ray and ultrasound evaluations do not demonstrate any change in patellar position.
Interrogatory
Definition:
(n.) A formal question or inquiry; esp. (Law), a question asked in writing.
(a.) Containing, expressing, or implying a question; as, an interrogatory sentence.
Example Sentences:
(1) The study was performed by direct or indirect interrogatory, review of the case histories, serologic examinations, and psychological evaluation of the intellectual performance level and psychopathological index.
(2) Mayor's Court interrogatories and depositions in six disputes between apprentices and their surgeon and apothecary masters in London in 1654-1684 are reviewed.
(3) The author also provides a list of the interrogatories required of defendants in malpractice suits related to implants.
(4) The diagnosis is mostly based on a good interrogatory, a careful and systematic physical examination and standard X-rays.
(5) If Johnson has even a bit of courage to match his Rome convictions, he should now push for a more interrogatory relationship.
(6) These results should be taken into consideration for the exploitation of food surveys, especially norvadays when surveys are made more often at home and at the hospital and concern the individual consumption either by weighing the food consumed at table in dining-room or on the tray of the patient, and also when surveys are realized by interrogatory, the food being then, cooked, without refuse.
(7) The physician measured the blood pressure (BP) using the auscultatory method according to the WHO recommendations, after the medical interrogatory.
(8) Inquiry progresses from an open-ended to a forced choice interrogatory.
(9) We are a welcoming place, no killing, no hate here.” According to research by the University of Brighton out this weekend, unaccompanied child asylum seekers face a “hostile and interrogatory” reception when they arrive, facing “confusing and repetitive” questioning by immigration officers who do not ensure appropriate adults are present.
(10) The described experimentation demonstrates the interest of method compared with the classical "interrogatory", particularly with rebellious or "problematic" patients.
(11) Comfort, sound formation and food relations of the oral surface of mould cast metal plates have been examined by means of interrogatory examination.
(12) A special interrogatory for acute hepatic injury was assessed.
(13) Before the consultation and during the medical interrogatory 18 + 8 measures were performed every 2 minutes by an automatic device using the oscillometric method.