What's the difference between gramineous and grass?
Gramineous
Definition:
(a.) Like, Or pertaining to, grass. See Grass, n., 2.
Example Sentences:
(1) The addition to the perifusion medium of the same concentrations of 1,3-diamines (1,3-diaminopropane, 1,3-diamino-2-propanol or the alkaloid gramine) as well as 1,5-diamines (1,5-diaminopentane and the antihistamic doxylamine or cimetidine) failed to suppress the induction of ODC activity by ornithine.
(2) This glycoprotein, termed TA3-MM epiglycanin, was characterized by a high molecular weight (500,000), by potent inhibition of hemagglutination by the Vicia gramines lectin, and by carbohydrate and amino acid compositions nearly identical to those of the glycoprotein epiglycanin present at the surface of the allotransplantable TA3-Ha ascites cell.
(3) Sera were selected from 377 patients with very positive intracutaneous reactions to the antigens in question, the distribution being as follows: 110 sera positive to milk, 114 sera positive to eggs, 95 sera with a very marked intracutaneous reaction with gramineous pollen, and 58 with house dust.
(4) The indole nucleus of these analogues was constructed by the reductive cyclization of the corresponding 2, beta-dinitrostyrenes, and the aminoethyl side chain was introduced via gramine methiodides.
(5) A mechanism is offered to explain the labile nature of the dimethylamino group found in gramine.
(6) The established sequence had a high degree of homology to Bowman-Birk type inhibitors from leguminous and gramineous plants.
(7) The only adult patient studied was positive against gramineal plants (all positivities were tested with the prick test).
(8) This interaction was sensitive to the serotonin blockers reserpine, methysergide, and gramine.
(9) The neurotransmitter serotonin and the serotonin uptake inhibitor imipramine stimulated pumping, while the serotonin antagonist gramine inhibits.
(10) Two other indole derivatives, ergotamine and gramine, were also blocked by mersalyl; BOL and UML antagonized relaxation in response to dopamine more effectively than did mersalyl.
(11) The nature of these products indicated that gramine did not undergo nitrosation by the expected mechanism of nitrosative dealkylation.
(12) An approach to the synthesis of N1-nitroso-3-nitromethylindole, a nitrosation product of the alkaloid gramine, is described.
(13) The results give strong support to the hypothesis that gramine does not undergo nitrosation by nitrosative dealkylation.
(14) The octopamine-mediated elevation of adenylate cyclase activity is antagonized by a variety of drugs with the following order of potency: mianserin greater than phentolamine greater than promethazine greater than gramine greater than cyproheptadine greater than cis-flupenthixol greater than chlorpromazine greater than metoclopramide.
(15) We monitored the total and Perennial lolium-specific IgE, IgG, IgM and IgA serum levels of pollinotic patients under three different immunotherapeutic treatments with gramineal pollens over a one-year period.
(16) The nitrosation of gramine, a tertiary amine alkaloid present in barley malt, was carried out by reaction with sodium nitrite in buffered acetic acid (pH 3.4) for 1 hr at room temperature.
(17) The V. gramines lectin receptors on the new TA3-MM subline also were present on an epiglycanin-like molecule.
(18) Pertussis toxin causes an attenuation of the gramine-induced inhibition of adenylate cyclase.
(19) Gramine, an indolamine derivative, brings about non-competitive inhibition of the dopamine-stimulated adenylate cyclase activity.
(20) 5 (+)-Lysergic diethylamide (LSD), methysergide or gramine did not alter the response to 5-HT, while LSD in low doses produced a marked increase in chemoreceptor discharges.
Grass
Definition:
(n.) Popularly: Herbage; the plants which constitute the food of cattle and other beasts; pasture.
(n.) An endogenous plant having simple leaves, a stem generally jointed and tubular, the husks or glumes in pairs, and the seed single.
(n.) The season of fresh grass; spring.
(n.) Metaphorically used for what is transitory.
(v. t.) To cover with grass or with turf.
(v. t.) To expose, as flax, on the grass for bleaching, etc.
(v. t.) To bring to the grass or ground; to land; as, to grass a fish.
(v. i.) To produce grass.
Example Sentences:
(1) Tottenham Hotspur’s £400m redevelopment of White Hart Lane could include a retractable grass pitch as the club explores the possibility of hosting a new NFL franchise.
(2) Using a large clinic population with adequate controls, significant correlation between ragweed, grass or tree pollen sensitivity and the dates of birth was not obtained.
(3) A grassed roof, solar panels to provide hot water, a small lake to catch rainwater which is then recycled, timber cladding for insulation ... even the pitch and floodlights are "deliberately positioned below the level of the surrounding terrain in order to reduce noise and light pollution for the neighbouring population".
(4) Key to this has been the employment of Erin McCallum, a highly-respected political strategist and grass roots organiser, as our new national campaign director.
(5) The clinical findings in six natural and two experimental cases of Kikuyu grass poisoning in Natal, South Africa, are described and compared with findings in cases of toxicity reported elsewhere.
(6) Six of the WAD goats carried natural infections of H. contortus and T. colubriformis and eight other (tracer) goats acquired their infections from a grass paddock artificially contaminated with H. placei, C. pectinata and C. punctata, during May to October.
(7) Six atopic subjects with grass pollen allergy and six nonallergic healthy volunteers were enrolled into this study.
(8) The survival of infective larvae of Ancylostoma caninum on outdoor grass plots was studied in 40 experiments over 1 year.
(9) But pipeline opponents say that by moving beetles from the Nebraska sandhills and mowing miles of grass where the insects once lived, TransCanada has illegally begun construction on the project.
(10) Most patients showed several positive skin tests to common allergens particular to grass pollen, house dust and mites (Dermatophagoides pteronyssimus).
(11) For all its posing and grooming, there are no nightclubs - the only flashing lights along this coast are the glowworms strobing across the grass at dusk.
(12) Highest concentrations of haptoglobin and orosomucoid were recorded in subacute grass sickness.
(13) The principle’s not so different now.” Fifteen years ago, when he was 27, Baker found himself with an ailing father and 250 cows, farmed traditionally – grass in summer, silage and concentrates in winter – around the village.
(14) Consumption of alfalfa hay resulted in the highest total viable counts of rumen bacteria but a lower proportion of fibrolytic counts than seen on the grass diets.
(15) The year 2000 process, a national grass-roots initiative, may be a useful model for individual states to adopt.
(16) But he quickly carved out a niche, introducing to an English-speaking audience the works of German-language writers, notably Friedrich Hölderlin, but also Brecht, Rilke, Grass and others.
(17) Cattle are excellent converters of grass but terrible converters of concentrated feed.
(18) passing through a 1.18 mm sieve during wet sieving) from the reticulo-rumen were negatively related to dimensions of particles, with greater ease of outflow for legume than for grass particles of the same length or diameter.
(19) In allergologic out-patient departments of Dubrovnik, Split, Sibenik, Zadar, Pula and Rijeka, 300 patients with pollinosis have been tested by the application of the prick method of group allergens of grass, tree and weed pollen, particularly of Parietariae (pellitory) pollen.
(20) When the couple looked over their own balcony on the 15th floor of 63 Petershill Drive in Glasgow's Red Road estate, they saw three bodies on the small square of grass below.