What's the difference between foamy and spumescence?

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.

Spumescence


Definition:

  • (n.) The state of being foamy; frothiness.

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