(n. sing. & pl.) An inhabitant, or, collectively, inhabitants, of the Faroe islands.
Example Sentences:
(1) British troops occupied the Faroese in large numbers for five years beginning in April, 1940.
(2) Concerns have been raised as to our diagnoses, exclusions, case ascertainment, definition of epidemics, and the role of the British occupation in the occurrence of multiple sclerosis among Faroese.
(3) Gestation is longer in Faroese than Danish women, possibly because of the high intake of marine long-chain n-3 fatty acids that down regulates formation of prostaglandins from arachidonic acid.
(4) Until 2008, there were almost no catches reported in the Icelandic and Faroese waters, because there just weren't that many mackerel in the water to catch.
(5) Within the F4 cohort of Faroese there is now a fourth epidemic of CNMS, with 7 patients with symptom onset between 1984 and 1989.
(6) We believe that asymptomatic British troops introduced the first epidemic during 1941 to 1942, with the later epidemics resulting from transmission by affected but asymptomatic Faroese.
(7) Intensive search over the past five years for all cases of multiple sclerosis (MS) on the Faroe Island since about 1920 has revealed 25 cases among native-born resident Faroese up to 1977.
(8) Fatty acid data for eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexanoic acid (DHA) in blood lipids of Faroese and Norwegians is reviewed in terms of the type of fish eaten, apparently mostly lean white fish with DHA much greater than EPA.
(9) We concluded that CNMS is the rare late result of infection with the primary MS affection (PMSA), a state requiring some 2 years of exposure for acquisition by Faroese.
(10) Consumers are urged to avoid Icelandic and Faroese pelagic-caught mackerel, rated "red" on the charity's scale.
(11) Polyunsaturated fatty acids were quantified in erythrocytes obtained within 2 days of delivery from randomly selected groups of 62 Faroese and 37 Danish women with an assessable gestational age.
(12) Iron status (haemoglobin, S-ferritin, S-iron, S-transferrin, and transferrin saturation) was evaluated in an epidemiological survey comprising a representative sample of 118 (4%) of the 40- to 49-year-old Faroese male population.
(13) The first Faroese population cohort of PMSA-affected, which included the epidemic I cases, transmitted PMSA to the next cohort of Faroese comprising those attaining age 11 in 1945-1956, and they included the epidemic II cases.
(14) Clinical onset of multiple sclerosis (MS) occurred in 32 native resident Faroese between 1943 and 1973, comprising 3 consecutive epidemics of decreasing frequency.
(15) contacts between the Faroese and the British troops, yielded only borderline statistical significance but changing a single case of MS from the exposed to the unexposed category failed to support the exposure theory.
(16) In this century, 41 Faroese with MS were ascertained.
(17) The second cohort thereafter similarly transmitted PMSA to the third Faroese cohort with its epidemic III cases.
(18) The prediction models for 90Sr in teeth and bones showed that for given amount of fall-out the Faroese levels became nearly twice as high as the Danish.
(19) Among the 32 resident Faroese, clinical MS began between 1943 and 1973 and comprised three epidemics, each one significantly later in time and lower in incidence than the preceding.
(20) The daily treatment ledgers of the Veterinarian of the Faroes 1940-1961 were also reviewed and additional Faroese interviewed 1987-1988 as to CD.
Icelandic
Definition:
(a.) Of or pertaining to Iceland; relating to, or resembling, the Icelanders.
(n.) The language of the Icelanders. It is one of the Scandinavian group, and is more nearly allied to the Old Norse than any other language now spoken.
Example Sentences:
(1) The compromised ice sheet tilts and he sinks into the Arctic Sea on the back of his faltering white Icelandic pony.
(2) Were he from Iceland, or from the north pole, then I would say he still had his ski boots on.
(3) Cole said there were a number of reasons why the rate cut may not be passed on, including the need for building societies to fund the cost of the bail-out of the Bradford & Bingley and Icelandic banks, the need to maintain profits, the need to keep savings rates high and competition in the martgage market.
(4) (1988) reported linkage between markers located on the 5q11-q13 region of chromosome 5 and schizophrenia in five Icelandic and two British families.
(5) It could join the European Free Trade Association, which is made up of Norway, Iceland, Switzerland and Liechtenstein, all of which have access to the single market.
(6) The gene frequency estimates are compared with estimates available for Soay, Corsican, Shetland, Orkney, and Icelandic sheep.
(7) The club has completely adopted all of KSÍ’s infrastructure improvements and become, in the process, a monument to Iceland’s soccer revolution.
(8) Juhel Miah and a group of children and other teachers were about to take off from Iceland on 16 February on their way to the US when he was removed from the plane at Reykjavik.
(9) A few emerging-market economies have similar wobbles to Iceland but get assistance from the International Monetary Fund.
(10) In an intensification of his engagement with the EU debate, David Cameron, the UK prime minister, will take on the arguments for this semi-detached relationship with the EU during a visit to Iceland on Wednesday.
(11) But the task remains to move the country's remaining fossil fuel-dependent sectors to clean technology: Iceland's fishing fleet, cars and buses, which run on oil and petrol, ironically make the country one of the highest per head greenhouse gas emitters in Europe .
(12) Iceland , which has a population of just over 300,000, has currently capped the number of refugees it accepts at 50.
(13) Ethanol intoxications were seen 5-7 and 2-3 times as frequently in Finland and in Iceland, respectively, than in the other three countries.
(14) The study comprised 16 community health centres in Iceland and their target population, 12 rural and four urban.
(15) Linkage between chromosome 5 markers and schizophrenia has been proposed for a small number of Icelandic and English families.
(16) We worked awfully hard for this Premier League status and we don’t want to give it up.” Gylfi Sigurdsson’s 61st-minute strike – his sixth goal in 10 games – settled a scrappy Liberty Stadium contest that failed to spark into life until the Iceland international finished from substitute Leroy Fer’s pass.
(17) We estimate that the genetic variability at the apo A-IV gene locus accounts for 3.1% of the total variability of HDL-C and for 2.8% of the total variability of triglycerides in the population from Iceland.
(18) In Iceland, the first jurisdiction to pass legislation to put tobacco out of sight in 2001, the number of young smokers fell significantly, and laws have now been successfully implemented in nearly all Canadian provinces and Ireland too.
(19) Of all children diagnosed with leukemia in Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden, 981 had discontinued therapy before 1985 and had been followed up annually after cessation of therapy.
(20) This study describes the development of elderly mortality in the Nordic countries (Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden) during this century.