What's the difference between foamy and loamy?

Foamy


Definition:

  • (a.) Covered with foam; frothy; spumy.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) A leg ulcer in a 52-year-old renal transplant patient yielded foamy histiocytes containing acid-fast bacilli subsequently identified as a Runyon group III Mycobacterium.
  • (2) The lymphographic pattern was that of a malignant lymphoma: enlarged nodes, with a foamy, linear or reticular appearance but mostly preserved marginal sinuses.
  • (3) The maturation of feline syncytium-forming virus (FSFV), a member of the foamy virus sub-family (Spumavirinae), has been studied by electron microscopy of thin sections of infected feline embryo (FEA) cells.
  • (4) A skin biopsy demonstrated infiltration of xanthoma cells and foamy cells in the dermis.
  • (5) Polygonal, foamy macrophages were found in 12 cases.
  • (6) To improve scleroplasty efficacy in children at a high risk of postoperative progress of myopia the authors have developed a new surgical method involving increase of the transplant size and its preoperative treatment with a foamy composition intended for filling the body cavities.
  • (7) Frequently these cells had vacuolated or foamy cytoplasm.
  • (8) This sequence analysis reveals that the human and simian foamy viruses are highly related.
  • (9) Antiserum against Rauscher leukemia virus (RLV) enzyme was marginally active against foamy virus enzyme, perhaps indicating a slight cross-reaction.
  • (10) Preparations of highly concentrated simian foamy virus type 1 (SFV1)agglutinate guinea pig red blood cells.
  • (11) And there was a collection of xanthoma-like foamy cells and invasive inflammatory cells.
  • (12) In some cases, only hyaline membrane formation was prominent without foamy material in the alveolar spaces.
  • (13) On the contrary, epithelial origin of these cells could be conceded according to the finding of desmosomes among foamy cells in ductal lumina.
  • (14) Foamy granuloma was another characteristic finding.
  • (15) In RA, however, foamy cells were heterogeneous from an ultrastructural standpoint, with different cytoplasmic inclusions.
  • (16) The striking cytologic finding was the presence of large isolated histiocytes with abundant foamy cytoplasm.
  • (17) preparations composed of a directly compressed layer and a chitosan H membrane layer enclosing carbon dioxide (a foamy membrane layer), quickly developed buoyancy and also provided sustained release of drug.
  • (18) The reactions were classified into three types: inert tissue, active tissue with giant cell proliferation, and active tissue with predominant foamy cell proliferation.
  • (19) The background contained patches of mucoid material and macrophages with foamy cytoplasm.
  • (20) The modified procedure is the most sensitive method described for the titration of foamy virus.

Loamy


Definition:

  • (a.) Consisting of loam; partaking of the nature of loam; resembling loam.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Carbofuran (Curater 5G) behavior was studied in two drained cornfield soils, clay and loamy-clay, for 2 successive years.
  • (2) Vertical soil microcosms flushed with groundwater were used to study the influence of water movement on survival and transport of a genetically engineered Pseudomonas fluorescens C5t strain through a loamy sand and a loam soil.
  • (3) In the containers treated with straw the total amount of microorganisms (Koch-method) was higher in sandy than in loamy soil after 30 days, but after 70 days it was higher in loamy soil.
  • (4) A somewhat increased decomposition of the straw was also observed in the loamy sand until June.
  • (5) Certainly, they never dare argue for anything level with the lavish facilities at the private schools, such as the Olympic rowing lake, extensive tennis courts, and loamy playing fields of Eton ,which Cameron enjoyed in his youth.
  • (6) The experiments were confined to the effects of the addition of different sources of carbon (glucose, wheat straw, and sawdust) on the microbial activities in soils: loamy sand, loam and saline clay were used.
  • (7) Percolated leachate, especially from loamy and clay soil columns, exhibited a decrease in phytotoxicity.
  • (8) The presence of wheat roots growing downward in the microcosms contributed only slightly to the movement of P. fluorescens C5t cells to lower soil regions of the loamy sand microcosms, but enhanced downward transport in the loam microcosms.
  • (9) More profound changes were observed in sandy soil compared to loamy soil.
  • (10) In sandy loam field soil (pH 7.1) the retarding effect was more pronounced than in silty loamy sand (pH 7.8) of meadow.
  • (11) As evidenced by a comparison of counts from immunofluorescence and selective plating, nonculturable C5t cells occurred in day 10 soil and percolated water samples, primarily of the loamy sand microcosms.
  • (12) This method yielded an average efficiency of 66% recovery from loamy sand soil for four enteroviruses.
  • (13) The effluents from the loamy and clay columns with depths of 0.6 and 1.0 m contained significantly lower (P less than 0.05) ammonia contents and had lower chemical oxygen demand than those from sandy soil columns.
  • (14) Fifty percent of the infection herds were in the southwestern "driftless area" and the southeast uplands; 43% occurred in the western part of the northern silty and loamy uplands; the other 7% were scattered in the east and east-central part of the state.
  • (15) Bacteriophage MS-2 was applied to loamy fine sand columns 0.052 m in diameter and 1.05 m long.
  • (16) The comparative effect of two organophosphorus pesticides (chlorophos and metaphos) on Escherichia coli, an enterococcus and Shigella organisms present in chernozem, podzolic, and loamy soils was investigated.
  • (17) Actinomadura were more frequent in light-chestnut light-loamy and serozemic soils.
  • (18) Of 147 microorganisms isolated from a loamy sand, 71 showed good growth with lindane (gamma-1,2,3,4,5,6-hexachlorocyclohexane) and produced chloride in an aqueous medium.
  • (19) Calcium-cyanamide increased the CO2-production more in sandy than in loamy soil or German loess, which was also used for this experiment.
  • (20) Durability of fixation of caesium-137 increases in a number of soils: sward-podzolic sandy, podzolic loamy soils, chernozem.

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