What's the difference between fungiform and mushroom?

Fungiform


Definition:

  • (a.) Shaped like a fungus or mushroom.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Dome-shaped, fungiform papillae were scattered among these filiform papillae.
  • (2) Four of these areas were associated with central papillary atrophy; the remaining five were covered by non-atrophic mucosa with filiform and fungiform papillae.
  • (3) With SEM the surface of the normal tongue mucosa was shown to be rather evenly covered by filiform papillae, with some fungiform papillae scattered among them.
  • (4) Fungiform papillae which had a round depression on the top were distributed sporadically among the filiform papillae, and contained columnar CTC with several plane striations running longitudinally along the lateral surface.
  • (5) The vascular anatomy of the filiform and fungiform papillae of the feline tongue was studied by i.a.
  • (6) It appears that the anterior fungiform papillae of the monkey are highly adapted for both taste and mechanical sensation.
  • (7) Their surface was covered by numerous long filaments running vertically and there was a round depression on the top of each fungiform papilla that may be found to correspond to a taste bud when the results of light and electron microscopy are compared.
  • (8) By six months an ectopic spine was found on 61% of empty fungiform papillae, but never on fungiform papillae that contained a taste bud.
  • (9) The electrical properties of gustatory cells and cells which do not respond to chemical stimuli in the taste bud of fungiform papillae in rats were studied by means of intracellular microelectrodes.
  • (10) SDS-PAGE analysis of eluates from the columns showed that 156 kDa and 47 kDa proteins were the main components from cow fungiform papillae which were specifically bound to thaumatin and monellin.
  • (11) A mean total number of 187 fungiform papillae per tongue were found which were about equally divided between the two lateral halves of the tongue.
  • (12) A hitherto undescribed cell type within the fungiform papillae of the tongue of the toad, Bufo bufo (L.) and the taste-disks of the soft palate of Bombina variegata L. was identified by means of scanning and transmission electron microscopy.
  • (13) This disorder is characterized by a smooth tongue devoid of fungiform papillae and of taste buds, and is clinically associated with poor taste discrimination.
  • (14) Fungiform papillae are scattered among these filiform papillae, and are numerous at the anterior margin of the tongue.
  • (15) Similar protein patterns were also found in extracts of pig fungiform papillae and rat lingual preparations.
  • (16) The number and size of fungiform papillae and the number of taste buds on their surface were determined 3 months after crushing or sectioning the combined trunk of the chorda tympani and lingual nerves.
  • (17) It is conceivable that taste buds on the chorda tympani-innervated part of the tongue, deprived of the normal chorda tympani-innervation, can regenerate and become reinnervated by SP- and CGRP-containing fibers, and that these are essential for partially restoring and maintaining the structure of the denervated taste buds and the fungiform papillae.
  • (18) They are present in the median and paramedian regions of the soft palate: 30% are in the epithelium of fungiform papillae, the remainder being in the surface epithelium.
  • (19) In addition, two formerly unreported lesions were seen in these patients: hypertrophy of lingual fungiform papillae and onychoschizia.
  • (20) Electrophysiological inspection of neural connections between the fungiform papillae suggests that a gradual centrifugal decrease in the diameter of a single myelinated afferent fibre is not due to multiple bifurcations of the fibre at various sites within the tongue, but due to a natural gradual decrease in the thickness of the myelin sheath and the diameter of axon.

Mushroom


Definition:

  • (n.) An edible fungus (Agaricus campestris), having a white stalk which bears a convex or oven flattish expanded portion called the pileus. This is whitish and silky or somewhat scaly above, and bears on the under side radiating gills which are at first flesh-colored, but gradually become brown. The plant grows in rich pastures and is proverbial for rapidity of growth and shortness of duration. It has a pleasant smell, and is largely used as food. It is also cultivated from spawn.
  • (n.) Any large fungus, especially one of the genus Agaricus; a toadstool. Several species are edible; but many are very poisonous.
  • (n.) One who rises suddenly from a low condition in life; an upstart.
  • (a.) Of or pertaining to mushrooms; as, mushroom catchup.
  • (a.) Resembling mushrooms in rapidity of growth and shortness of duration; short-lived; ephemerial; as, mushroom cities.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Head chef Christopher Gould (a UK Masterchef quarter-finalist) puts his own stamp on traditional Spanish fare with the likes of mushroom-and-truffle croquettes and suckling Málaga goat with couscous.
  • (2) Her unclothed remains were found six months later by mushroom pickers at Yateley Heath Woods, near Fleet, Hampshire, 25 miles away.
  • (3) The four distinct neuroblasts proliferating in the early larval and late pupal stages are identical; they lie in the cortex above the calyces of the mushroom bodies (corpora pedunculata), proliferating over a period twice as long as that for the other neuroblasts.
  • (4) A survey of certified regional poison centers in the United States was performed to determine sources of treatment information for mushroom intoxications, and extent of reporting of mushroom epidemiological data to a national mushroom case registry.
  • (5) The soluble dry matter content of blanched mushrooms was less than 50% of that of the fresh.
  • (6) There’s little else on the horizon.” There has been a resurgence of medical interest in LSD and psilocybin, the active ingredient in magic mushrooms, after several recent trials produced encouraging results for conditions ranging from depression in cancer patients to post-traumatic stress disorder.
  • (7) Back to the Roots , GroCycle and the Espresso Mushroom Company are selling kits for domestic use that they hope can help make food personal again.
  • (8) In fact, the body of evidence about how much it matters is mushrooming, so that it seems almost absurd to anyone who knows anything about children's development that we still think that a baby's physical health at the birth is all that matters.
  • (9) Samples of the same species collected at the same location exhibited large differences, although mixed samples rather than individual mushrooms were measured.
  • (10) That party powerbase has now mushroomed: when a record 11 Front National mayors were elected across France last year, five were in towns in this southern region.
  • (11) In parallel, Edinburgh's electricity bill has mushroomed, partly due to a steep surge in the use of personal computers.
  • (12) In rabbits with adjuvant induced pleuritis, the visceral pleura, but not the costal pleura, showed mushroom-like projections on the pleural surface which were composed of a fibrin mass mixed with phagocytotic macrophages and covered by proliferative mesothelial cells.
  • (13) In my 70-year lifespan there have never been so many mushroom poisonings as there have been so far this year,” he told the Guardian.
  • (14) Due to the hepatic toxicity of these mushrooms, we have assessed their incidence on alkaline phosphatase levels and on its isoenzymes.
  • (15) But retweet if you remember destabilizing a region based on falsified claims that everyone in America needed to be afraid of a mushroom cloud, fave if you don’t understand causation.
  • (16) In the screening of catechol-O-methyltransferase inhibitors, three compounds were isolated from the culture filtrate of a mushroom, Inonotus sp.
  • (17) Accordingly, immunotherapy of Amanita mushroom poisoning in humans does not appear promising.
  • (18) The entities mimicking metastases were sarcoidosis, mushroom worker's lung, lymphoma and phaeochromocytoma.
  • (19) Recently, we found thioproline in various cooked foods, including cod and dried shiitake mushrooms.
  • (20) These mushrooms were extracted with water to estimate the inhibitor activity.

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