(n.) A stream of burning vapor or gas, emitting light and heat; darting or streaming fire; a blaze; a fire.
(n.) Burning zeal or passion; elevated and noble enthusiasm; glowing imagination; passionate excitement or anger.
(n.) Ardor of affection; the passion of love.
(n.) A person beloved; a sweetheart.
(n.) To burn with a flame or blaze; to burn as gas emitted from bodies in combustion; to blaze.
(n.) To burst forth like flame; to break out in violence of passion; to be kindled with zeal or ardor.
(v. t.) To kindle; to inflame; to excite.
Example Sentences:
(1) On Friday night, in a stadium built in an area once deemed an urban wasteland, the flame that has journeyed from Athens to every corner of these islands will light the fire that launches the London Olympics of 2012.
(2) They were like some great show, the gas squeezing up from the depths of the oil well to be consumed in flame against the intense black horizon, like some great dragon.
(3) He's called out for his lack of imagination in a stinging review by a leading food critic (Oliver Platt) and - after being introduced to Twitter by his tech-savvy son (Emjay Anthony) - accidentally starts a flame war that will lead to him losing his job.
(4) He was burnt alive along with three customers as flames from the car set his carpet shop ablaze.
(5) Likewise, Merkel's Germany seems to be replicating the same erroneous policy as that of 1930, when a devotion to fiscal orthodoxy plunged the Weimar Republic into mass discontent that fuelled the flames of National Socialism.
(6) Three brands of Ca supplement, a laboratory-reagent grade CaCO3 and a certified reference material (International Atomic Energy Agency H-5 Animal Bone) wee analysed for Cd and Pb by four different analytical techniques, viz., anodic stripping voltammetry inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry, flame atomic absorption spectrometry and electrothermal atomic absorption spectrometry.
(7) Demolition of a steel railway bridge was carried out by nine workers using flame-torch cutting.
(8) Analytically, the major products formed initially from pTFE at 700 degrees C under either condition (flame or cup furnace) are similar but they disappear rapidly in the presence of continuous heat.
(9) The main lesions of the tegument included indistinct of the matrix, vacuolization and peeling, while vacuolization of perinuclear cytoplasma in tegumental cells, focus lysis in muscle bundles, and destruction in collection ducts and flame cells were also seen.
(10) Using the Perkin Elmer flame photometer sodium and potassium concentrations have been measured in muscle fibers from the m. ileofibularis of Rana temporaria.
(11) In 1998, when Jeffrey Archer's son, James, and his trader friends, known as the Flaming Ferraris, took a stretch limo to their bank's Christmas party, the Sunday Telegraph could barely contain itself.
(12) This team flamed out early in the last two tournaments despite big expectations.
(13) Urine is separated by reversed-phase HPLC and metal-species are detected on-line by flame-AAS (Ca, Mg, Zn, Cu and Fe) or by ETAAS in fractions (Pb, Cd, Sn).
(14) Liam Fox, regarded as the flame-keeper of the Tory right, would also be a prime target for the Lib Dems.
(15) The propazine was extracted from the powder with chloroform, with dieldrin as an internal standard, and chromatographed on Carbowax 20M, using a flame ionization detector.
(16) Flame burns due to domestic accidents were the aetiological factors in the majority of patients; 84 (87.5 per cent) of those who died sustained flame burns, although flame burns were only responsible for 46.6 per cent of all burns cases admitted.
(17) While there are similarities between the morphology of the central terminals of cutaneous low-threshold mechanoreceptors in the rat and those previously described in the cat (for example, the longitudinally continuous arrangement of the mediolaterally restricted flame-shaped HFA arborizations and the discontinuous RA arborizations arising from a dorsally located axon), there are also some major differences: the large number of HFA arbors extending to lamina IIi and to lamina IV rather than being restricted to lamina III, the deeper location of the RA arbors (in laminae IV and V rather than lamina III),(ABSTRACT TRUNCATED AT 400 WORDS)
(18) When Black regained consciousness, he made his way down the length of the plane and tried to free the pilot from his seat as flames began to engulf the fuselage.
(19) In some instances where direct coupling was impossible, owing to the physical properties of the effluent or eluent, conventional analyses of chromatographically separated iron species were performed by flame AAS.
(20) The ion content of heart tissue was measured with flame spectrometer after the decomposition of myocardium by Lumatom tissue solubizer.
Flameless
Definition:
(a.) Destitute of flame.
Example Sentences:
(1) Tissue specimens of poisoned people were analysed for total mercury contents using the flameless atomic absorption spectroscopic technique.
(2) Mitochondria were isolated by gradient centrifugation and calcium was determined by flameless atomic absorption spectrophotometry.
(3) Serum Al, Cu, Zn, Ni and Mn were measured with a flameless atomic absorption spectrophotometer.
(4) The concentration of chromium was determined by flameless atomic absorption.
(5) The modification of analysis of the hair trace elements involves hair dissolution in nitric acid and analysis of the iron, manganese, and copper by flameless atomic-absorption spectrometry and of zinc by the flame technique.
(6) After washing, the samples were digested with a mixture of nitric and sulfuric acid in a teflon bomb and analyzed by flameless atomic absorption spectroscopy.
(7) Mercury is detected by flameless atomic absorption spectrophotometry using the interface.
(8) Glomerular fluid, P, and urine Al concentrations were measured by flameless atomic-absorption spectrophotometry.
(9) The urine samples were analyzed for lead concentration by means of flameless atomic absorption spectrophotometry after wet digestion followed by solvent extraction in the presence of sodium diethyldithiocarbamate.
(10) We describe a method for determining the nickel content of small tissue samples by flameless atomic absorption spectrophotometry in this case biopsy specimens from human palatine tonsils.
(11) An improved flameless atomic absorption spectrophotometric method for the analysis of platinum in plasma is described.
(12) The CDDP levels in the serum and tissue were determined by flameless atomic absorption spectrophotometry.
(13) Cisplatin concentration in blood was measured using the flameless atomic absorption spectrophotometric method.
(14) The levels of Pt in the patients' plasma were determined by flameless atomic absorption spectroscopy.
(15) Free and total platinum were measured by flameless atomic absorption spectrometry; free zeniplatin was measured in ultrafiltrate by HPLC.
(16) A method has been developed using flameless atomic absorption spectrophotometry to allow accurate measurement of lithium concentrations in 10--100 ng fresh weight of brain tissue.
(17) The success of these methods was controlled ty the determination of the thallium level in vomit, blood, urine and dialysate by flameless atomic absorption spectrophotometry.
(18) For both types of outliers, flameless atomic absorption spectrometry (AAS) yielded results that were significantly higher than concentrations by Kodak with GEN 14.
(19) Determination of trace elements in 111InCl3 solution have been carried out by flameless atomic absorption spectrometry.
(20) Platinum was determined by the flameless atomic absorption spectrometric method.