What's the difference between fil and foil?

Fil


Definition:

  • () imp. of Fall, v. i. Fell.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) From these results we concluded that the mutants have some defect in cell division after low doses of UV irradiation, similar to the lon(-) or fil(+) mutant of E. coli.
  • (2) They were able to retransform Fil- and Fil+ yeast strains at high frequency and transformants displayed a slightly unstable phenotype.
  • (3) This sensitivity is associated with the genetic deficiencies, fil, phr, and recA.
  • (4) The glass-ionomer cements used were: Ketac-Fil (ESPE), Ketac-Silver (ESPE), Fuji-II (GC), and Miracle Mix (GC).
  • (5) Five GIC's (Intact, Fuji II, Orthocem B, ChemFil II, and Ketac Fil[capsulated]) and one composite resin (Concise) were tested by bonding GAC eyelets, with a curved photo-etched base, to the buccal surface of human premolars.
  • (6) There was no evidence of marginal penetration of a tracer dye around Class V preparations lined with a BIS-GMA sealant, filled with Nuva-fil (a composite restorative material), and covered with the sealant.
  • (7) The distal cavities were restored with Ketac-Fil Glass Ionomer (ESPE).
  • (8) Based on Alexandre Dumas fils' novel La Dame aux Camélias, it is a collaboration between Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg (the creators of Les Misérables and Miss Saigon) with a score by Oscar-winning film composer Michel Legrand.
  • (9) This study determined the effect of different light exposure times on the polymerization of three composite resins used as cements (Heliosit, Visio-Fil, and Dual) through various thicknesses and shades of two preprocessed composite resins (Isosit and Visio-Gem).
  • (10) Two mechanically mixed glass ionomer restorative materials (Ketac-Fil and Fuji Cap II) were compared with two manually mixed products (Chelon-Fil and Fuji Type II).
  • (11) It was also significantly faster than the Vacu-fil and the Instafil with the cuff for filling batches of 60 DMPBs with 100 mL of diluent.
  • (12) Patients with diffuse FIL had significantly higher values for alkaline phosphatase (p = 0.0016) and serum asparate aminotransferase (p = 0.0251) than those who had the focal pattern.
  • (13) FIL density was further increased in the body membrane of the procyclic culture form.
  • (14) Last summer, the fast food outlet Chick-fil-A was inundated with tens of thousands of orders after its CEO made comments hostile to gay marriage.
  • (15) This study compares the microleakage of a glass ionomer cement, Ketac Fil, used without cavity conditioning, with the established intermediate restorative materials, Cavit-W, and a reinforced zinc oxide-eugenol cement, Kalzinol.
  • (16) The colour match of the ChemFil II restorations was significantly better than the Fuji Cap II and Ketac-fil Aplicap restorations.
  • (17) The latter showed higher values but not at a statistically significant level; 3) Both Ketac-Fil and Fuji II provided high bond strengths when the repair occurred on a newly set surface (15 minutes); 4) When Ketac-Fil and Fuji II specimens were repaired at 24 hours, shear bond strength was lower compared to the repair bond strength at 15 minutes and demonstrated less cohesive ability; 5) When 6-day-old specimens were repaired, Fuji II provided higher bond strength values than Ketac-Fil.
  • (18) The aims of this study were to investigate in vivo the release of fluoride from three glass ionomer cements (GICs) Vitrebond, Ketac-Fil and ChemFil II into the saliva of preschool children for a 1-year period and also to study in vitro the release-absorption-release of fluoride from the same GICs for 16 weeks.
  • (19) Forty Class II carious lesions were randomly assigned for restoration with one of two composites: Status or Ful-Fil; and using one of two techniques: with and without a glass ionomer base.
  • (20) Prisma Universal Bond with Prisma-Fil on one group and Prisma Universal Bond and Heliomolar in the other.

Foil


Definition:

  • (v. t.) To tread under foot; to trample.
  • (v. t.) To render (an effort or attempt) vain or nugatory; to baffle; to outwit; to balk; to frustrate; to defeat.
  • (v. t.) To blunt; to dull; to spoil; as, to foil the scent in chase.
  • (v. t.) To defile; to soil.
  • (n.) Failure of success when on the point of attainment; defeat; frustration; miscarriage.
  • (n.) A blunt weapon used in fencing, resembling a smallsword in the main, but usually lighter and having a button at the point.
  • (n.) The track or trail of an animal.
  • (n.) A leaf or very thin sheet of metal; as, brass foil; tin foil; gold foil.
  • (n.) A thin leaf of sheet copper silvered and burnished, and afterwards coated with transparent colors mixed with isinglass; -- employed by jewelers to give color or brilliancy to pastes and inferior stones.
  • (n.) Anything that serves by contrast of color or quality to adorn or set off another thing to advantage.
  • (n.) A thin coat of tin, with quicksilver, laid on the back of a looking-glass, to cause reflection.
  • (n.) The space between the cusps in Gothic architecture; a rounded or leaflike ornament, in windows, niches, etc. A group of foils is called trefoil, quatrefoil, quinquefoil, etc., according to the number of arcs of which it is composed.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The magnitude of improvement achieved is dependent upon field size, SSD, the atomic number of the foil material, and foil thickness.
  • (2) Membranes were sandwiched between two gas-permeable, plastic foils, placed in a sealed cuvette, and gassed with H2 as reductant or O2 as oxidant.
  • (3) Based on the macrophage-specific release using crystalline silica, and the production and secretion of at least three hemopoietic regulatory factors (erythropoietin, colony stimulating factor and a multipotential stem cell enhancing and maintaining factor) into the extracellular fluid of bone marrow-derived macrophages grown on hydrophobic teflon foils, a hypothesis for the regulation of hemopoiesis is proposed.
  • (4) The entrance window is 12 microns Melinex foil with a thin aluminium surface.
  • (5) The present study investigated these inconsistencies by manipulating nonword foil lexicality (i.e., the similarity of nonword foils to words), semantic priming, and word frequency in two lexical decision experiments.
  • (6) International negotiations extend over long periods of time and there are significant steps that we still have to undertake, but the important thing is to continue to make forward progress.” Rich countries accused of foiling effort to give poorer nations a voice on tax Read more Manuel Montes , however, senior adviser on finance and development at the South Centre in Geneva and one of the architects of the financing for development process, felt developing countries had lost more than they had gained.
  • (7) Mononuclear cells were isolated from whole blood by cytapheresis and cultured for 7 days with 2% autologous serum on hydrophobic Teflon foils.
  • (8) Maybe it will do him good to go away with England.” Such is the cyclical life of goalscorers, there are times when those fractions that can be the difference between a ball ending up nestled in the net, or agonisingly wide, or foiled by a goalkeeper that probably seems 10 feet tall, loom large.
  • (9) A stick, 5 to 6 cm long, made of a glass capillary tube, or, aluminium foil, with ends bended as a hock, are weighted up to 0.001 g. Introduce one stick previously weighted in diluted plasma.
  • (10) The colour to channel for next season is, in fact, not matt buttercup yellow but the gold-foil sheen best explained as the colour of the toffee penny in a box of Quality Street.
  • (11) I think it was just excited commentary, and it sounds like people are trying to get a lot out the door in terms of Christmas purchases of books.” On Monday morning, Morrison insisted the phone call was of “no consequence” and that linking it with the September spill amounted to “tin foil hat conspiracies”.
  • (12) A reason for this is the worse demarcability of the pre-beta-lipoprotein proportion in the curves of the densitometre of acetate foils.
  • (13) A new cell culture technique is described which is based on the observation that foils cast from the melamine resin hexamethylol-melamine-ether are suitable for the cultivation of beating heart muscle cells and fibroblasts of the rat.
  • (14) The parent nuclide, W-178 (half-life 21.7 d), was produced in the Michigan State University cyclotron by proton bombardment of stacked natural tantalum-foil targets.
  • (15) A plastic IUD bearing copper foil (42 mm2) was inserted into one horn of the rabbit uterus and a physically similar platinum-bearing IUD in the contralateral horn served as a control.
  • (16) This study compared the performance of a new computerized occlusal analysis (T-Scan) system with that of Accufilm and Shimstock foil for the registration of tooth contacts on a laboratory model.
  • (17) Four lead layers (three additional foils equalling 3.92 x 10(-3) mm of lead) on the conventional film package resulted in a significant dose reduction.
  • (18) From then on, different features were added over the years, including more use of colour, watermark portraits of the queen, highly detailed machine engravings, reflective foil patches and holographic strips.
  • (19) A lovely counterattack following some ponderous behaviour by NZ outside the Slovakia box, before Vittek was foiled as he was about to pull the trigger.
  • (20) The nuclear regulation authority said the radiation comprised mostly beta rays that could be blocked by aluminium foil, unlike more penetrative gamma rays.

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