(n.) A covering of cloth or leather for the ankle and instep, or for the whole leg from the knee to the instep, fitting down upon the shoe.
(n.) A kind of shoe, consisting of cloth, and covering the ankle.
(v. t.) To dress with gaiters.
Example Sentences:
(1) Measurements were made over the gaiter skin, the healed ulcer and the upper arm.
(2) Abnormalities in venous anatomy and function have been shown, in conjunction with evidence of reduced oxygen diffusion, through the gaiter skin before overt skin changes develop.
(3) Calf pump function was assessed by foot volumetry and the 'gaiter' skin nutritive circulation by measuring the transcutaneous oxygen tension (PtcO2).
(4) Transcutaneous oxygen measurements of the gaiter skin were performed continuously throughout the experiment.
(5) All three groups had an increase in visible capillary loops and a reduction in blood flux in the gaiter region when the leg was placed in the dependent position.
(6) These findings show that significant skin hypoxia occurs on the gaiter area of limbs with severe venous disease and support the concept of an oxygen diffusion block.
(7) Eleven patients with lipodermatosclerosis (LDS) and 14 patients without venous or arterial disease underwent measurement of xenon-133 (133Xe) half-clearance times from the gaiter region of the leg.
(8) Fifty subjects (14 normal controls, 21 with superficial venous insufficiency (SVI), and 15 with deep venous insufficiency (DVI] have been studied in the supine and dependent positions in a constant environment using video capillary microscopy, laser Doppler flowmetry and transcutaneous oxygen measurements to the gaiter skin.
(9) We examined the levels of oxygen on the skin of the gaiter areas of limbs with venous disease using a Roche Transcutaneous pO2 Monitor to determine whether hypoxia contributes to the skin changes and ulceration associated with severe venous disease.
(10) His credit appeared on episodes of the ecclesiastical sitcom All Gas and Gaiters, the legal satire Misleading Cases, Spike Milligan's The World of Beachcomber and As Good Cooks Go, an ill-fated vehicle for the comedian Tessie O'Shea.
Gaster
Definition:
(v. t.) To gast.
Example Sentences:
(1) When 6-azauracil and 6-azauridine are fed to larvae of the tu(w) rc strain of Drosophila melano-gaster which has the normal wing shape, adults hatch with shortened, obliquely truncated wings.
(2) The effects of famotidine (Gaster; CAS 76824-35-6) and cimetidine on cardiovascular and bronchial functions were investigated in anesthetized dogs.
(3) Resection of gaster with GEA modification that we have called GEA antecolica sine Braun, is the method of choice.
(4) The density of 5-HT immunostaining cells in the digestive tubes were the highest in the pylorus, fundus, cardia of gaster, and moderate in the esophagus and duodenum and the lowest in the large intestine and the small intestine.
(5) The method Billroth II modification GEA in resection of gaster that we have chosen, has given very successful results.
(6) The venom preparation was considerably more effective in inducing histamine release than a body extract derived from gasters, the posterior abdominal segments.
(7) There were decided that only by resection of gaster and seized esophagus i.e.
(8) The advance of this modificate method of resection of gaster takes the patient very soon back to his everyday life.
(9) A simultaneous manometric examination of gaster and LES was carried out during gradual compression of abdominal wall.
(10) This technique is initiated by a special "tandem calling" behavior; the recruiter slants its gaster upward and discharges poison gland secretions from the extruded sting.
(11) These pulses are produced by briefly stopping the gaster during a chirp.
(12) The epithelium at both ends of the canal, i.e., oral cavity and esophagus, and anal canal is a multilayered (20-50 layers) stratified squamous epithelium, whereas that of the rest of the canal, i.e., gaster, small and large intestine and rectum is a single layer of columnar cells.