(n.) Ware, or articles collectively, made of glass.
Example Sentences:
(1) This modified assay system obviates the need to sterilize culture medium and glassware.
(2) In order to rationalize work and to reduce the consumption of laboratory glassware a reduction micromethod with the bacterial stain Streptococcus thermophilus has been modified; the method is used to detect inhibitory substances in genuine, pausteurized and dried milk, and it is performed on a serological plate made from organic glass.
(3) A modified Shore procedure for large scale assays in human biopsies was developed including reference luminescence values for all reagents, cleaning material and glassware, reduction of OPD concentration to 0.05%, purification of n-heptan, omission of centrifugation steps in the extraction procedure and use of 2 ml 1 M HClO4 in the homogenization step to prevent losses of histamine due to adherence to the mechanical homogenizer.
(4) These factors include pH readjustment to 7.40 after serum storage; choice of buffers for dialysis; the effect of phosphate buffer ionic strength; temperature of storage for serum samples; the use of untreated versus silanized glassware for storage; and age of serum.
(5) A simple procedure for culturing mouse embryos during early organogenetic stages is described in this report that will be of value to teratologists; it avoids the requirements of special glassware and equipment by using ordinary capped test tubes which are rotated tomaintain and efficient nutritional and gaseous evnironment.
(6) The following conditions adversely affect the reproducibility of the test: pollution of laboratory atmosphere and glassware by NH3-containing detergents; smoking by patient or analyst; delay, turbulence, or use of heparin lock in venipuncture; delay or warming of plasma above degrees C before mixing it with resin; and delay in colorimetric analysis of resin eluate.
(7) After pasteurization, however, the product became contaminated with a secondary Enterococcus infection due to the improperly cleaned glassware and equipment.
(8) Replacement of Soxhlet extraction with the sonication technique results in reduced sample preparation time, decreased volumes of solvents and sample, and substitution of common laboratory glassware in place of fragile, expensive Soxhlet glassware.
(9) Much of what you’re paying for at this level isn’t just what you’re putting down your neck, but service and ambience – the perfection of glittering glassware, exquisite presentation, the ministrations of the senior sommelier.
(10) With new designs – the glassware is still for sale today – the pair dropped clocks and plates which were part of their range to focus solely on the kitchen at around the same time as Richard had a eureka moment in New York.
(11) The major technical difficulties in meeting this apparently simple proposition are: establishing adequately sensitive radioimmunoassays; avoidance of adhesion to ultrafilters and glassware; removal from the ultrafilters of compounds which would cross-react or interfere in the radioimmunoassays; and avoidance of co-filtration of thyroid hormone binding proteins in serum, which would obviously imply spurious data.
(12) This upper limit appears to be set by the inability to completely eliminate catalytic metal contamination of solutions and glassware.
(13) Poor precision in the first 2 studies was caused by a number of factors, including use of contaminated glassware, improperly maintained instruments, and impure reagents as standards.
(14) The purified radioligands showed similar chemical properties (stability to storage, efficient phase separation with dextran-coated charcoal, low adsorption to glassware).
(15) Unsurprisingly, interviewees often found meaning in heirlooms: books engraved with family names, and antiques and glassware from their grandparents.
(16) On the contrary, in the cells adhered to the substratum of glassware, no degeneration and no inhibitory effect were observed.
(17) Results showed that either of the 2 subdued light conditions, yellow or golden fluorescent light, is suitable in vitamin B6 assays and that low actinic glassware is suitable for storing sample solutions.
(18) A brief overview of the field of analytical artifacts is provided, with examples of solvent impurities, stabilizers, polymer additives, and problems relating to Teflon, glassware, and laboratory contaminants.
(19) As chairman of the fine china and glassware firm, O'Reilly had invested €400m over the past five years along with his brother-in-law, Peter Goulandris, and the private equity fund Lazard Alternative Investments.
(20) BAL was performed in all subjects, 3 x 60 ml aliquots of buffered saline being introduced into a segment of the middle lobe and immediately aspirated into siliconized glassware at 4 degrees C. After filtration, cells were counted, and the cell pellet resuspended in medium 199.
Jug
Definition:
(n.) A vessel, usually of coarse earthenware, with a swelling belly and narrow mouth, and having a handle on one side.
(n.) A pitcher; a ewer.
(n.) A prison; a jail; a lockup.
(v. t.) To seethe or stew, as in a jug or jar placed in boiling water; as, to jug a hare.
(v. t.) To commit to jail; to imprison.
(v. i.) To utter a sound resembling this word, as certain birds do, especially the nightingale.
(v. i.) To nestle or collect together in a covey; -- said of quails and partridges.
Example Sentences:
(1) The tinsel coiled around a jug of squash and bauble in the strip lighting made a golf-ball size knot of guilt burn in my throat.
(2) Allow to cool slightly for a few minutes before serving, with a jug of chilled cream alongside.
(3) Priapic gadabouts in peephole codpieces hey-nonny-no-ing past plates of glazed pig as smouldering flibbertigibbets pout and motion to their jugs.
(4) Our kind waiter, Paul, delighted our tot with her own special jug and cup, and steaming bowlfuls of spätzle pasta.
(5) You will never see cream in my house that is not in a jug, nor salt that is not in a cellar.
(6) I requested a jug from the nurse but she said the jug was broken and they had no others available.
(7) They took the term skiffle from a favourite record, Home Town Skiffle, a compilation of American jug band styles and western swing.
(8) I'm not too well up on the Middle Eastern judicial system, but couldn't he get slung in the jug for a very long time for that?
(9) "Look – Putin didn't find down there jugs that had lain there for many thousands of years.
(10) If anything, his brother David looks more like Wallace because he really does have Wallace-style jug ears.
(11) When a glass+jug (900 ml) was visible the alcoholics drank significantly more than the non-alcoholics.
(12) The product was jugged to be galactonic acid, based on the behavior of the acetylmethyl ester derivative of the product and the pentaacetyl derivative of the galactonic methyl ester during gas chromatography.
(13) During one technical challenge, I saw one baker use, at the very least, six glass bowls, a saucepan, a sieve, a spatula, a silicon sheet, spoons, a pastry brush, a skewer, a cake tin, palette knives, piping bags, a measuring jug, scissors, a rolling pin, spoons and a cooling rack.
(14) Earlier this year, Waitrose reported that sales of 1 litre mixing bowls had more than doubled, measuring jug sales had quadrupled and rolling pins were up 40% .
(15) A row of Toby jugs grinned and grimaced from an ornament rail in the hall.
(16) Still employed in the early 1990s, the classic label sported a blue-and-white striped milk jug beside two cherry-red mugs, resting on sheaves of wheat, against an luminous yellow arc of - well, obviously, an incandescent light bulb.
(17) I was disciplined for not changing the water often enough for a woman I was caring for despite the jug never being less than half full.
(18) Thymol mouthwash which had been made up and distributed in communal jugs was found to be contaminated with the epidemic strain and was the likely source for this outbreak.
(19) The woman declined an offer to post the jugs back to her afterwards, and the constable now has one "at home as a little keepsake because I thought it was such a nice gesture".
(20) He is, for instance, technically taller than Martin Freeman but not by much more than a jug of Bree's finest hobbit ale.