(n.) A well-known edible berry growing in pendent clusters or bunches on the grapevine. The berries are smooth-skinned, have a juicy pulp, and are cultivated in great quantities for table use and for making wine and raisins.
(n.) The plant which bears this fruit; the grapevine.
(n.) A mangy tumor on the leg of a horse.
(n.) Grapeshot.
Example Sentences:
(1) An average of 241,273 viewers gathered round the television (hospital bed) clutching the remote (bag of grapes) staring at the small screen (out of the window).
(2) A solid-phase extraction method with a strong anion exchanger was used to determine these compounds in sweet wines and in grape musts.
(3) Synaptic contacts (GRAY I) are established with the grape-like appendages in the branching zone of P-neuron dendrites.
(4) People were packed "like grapes", as one 16-year-old boy described it.
(5) Admittedly, there has been a bit of sour grapes in the English response to the success of Dempsey et al, and no doubt we will be treading those grapes into wine and drinking ourselves into oblivion if Team USA get much further – they are, as today's typically excitable NY Daily News front page informs us, now just "four wins from glory" .
(6) Davis had earlier declined the privilege of specifying his final supper, so instead was given the institution's choice of grilled cheeseburgers, oven browned potatoes, baked beans, coleslaw, cookies and a grape beverage.
(7) Photograph: William Latkin I served these in quenelles with a little green salad and some grape focaccia.
(8) Boiling of spinach, pears, grapes, tomatoes, and wheat, treated with different EBDCs, resulted in 3-30% conversion to ETU.
(9) But in the late 90s, a wave of young Croatian wine-makers started working with malvasia, a neglected Istrian white grape, unfashionable because of its perceived poor quality, and also teran, a better-regarded dark varietal.
(10) More accusations of sour grapes, racism and political interference from (much of) the rest.
(11) Withheld documents · Sale of arms to Saudi Arabia · Special maritime surveillance operations · An improved kiloton bomb · Production of chemical weapons · Chemical warfare policy · Operations Grape and Tiara · Medical aspects of interrogation · Special operations and how they affect deception · Atomic energy: information received from US under military agreement · Nuclear warheads in the far east · Project R1 · SAS regiment: Borneo operations
(12) Main alcohol induced changes include: 1. loss of typical arrangement of elongated spermatids in the form of a "bunch of grapes", dominance of duplicated form of elongated spermatids, to a large extent loss of acrosomal formation: 2. thickening, hyalinosis, and sclerosis of lamina propria with nearly complete lack of Ca++-ATPase; 3. decrease of 3 beta-hydroxy steroid dehydrogenase and 17 beta-hydroxy steroid dehydrogenase activity in the Leydig cells, and 4. appearance of oval or spindle shaped mast cells in the interstitial tissue.
(13) This would allow more sweetcorn, grapes, sunflowers, soya and maize to be grown in Britain.
(14) The growth of Leuconostoc citrovorum ML 34, an isolate associated with the malo-lactic fermentation of wine, was stimulated in part by grape, orange, cabbage, and tomato juices.
(15) It is interesting to speculate on how different our thinking on ethanol tolerance would be today if sake fermentations had not evolved with successive mashing and simultaneous saccharification and fermentation of rice carbohydrate, if distillers' worts were clarified prior to fermentation but brewers' wort were not, and if grape skins with their associated unsaturated lipids had not been an integral part of red wine musts.
(16) It’s a part of the American epic immortalised in John Steinbeck’s bitter novel, The Grapes of Wrath .
(17) The profitable Napa wine industry, too, is threatened by wildfires, with winemakers concerned that smoke-infused grape skins will alter the flavor of the wines.
(18) Farm workers employed by apple-producing, grape-producing and grain (control) producing farms in low fluoride areas (F less than 0.10 ppm) were investigated.
(19) Liquid chromatography with both UV-VIS and electrochemical detection is used to structurally classify flavonoid compounds in wine and grape juice without isolation of the pure compound.
(20) With special consideration to the axon morphology we could describe the following neuronal types: large spinefree cells with probably myelinated axons (basket cells), small and medium sized spinefree cells with axons inside the dendritic fields (small basket cells), spinefree cells with axonal arcades, cells with axonal grape like terminal knobs, cells with columnar axons (double bouquet cells), sparsely spined cells with ascending axons (Martinotti cells), bipolar cells, neuroglioform cells and chandelier cells.
Soave
Definition:
(a.) Sweet.
Example Sentences:
(1) The condition resulted after a Soave endorectal pull-through procedure for Hirschsprung's disease and was secondary to hypoganglionosis which developed in the pulled-through segment.
(2) In 158 of the patients the Duhamel operation was used, 148 patients were operated on after Soave.
(3) The Soave procedure is an increasingly popular procedure for the definitive therapy of patients with ulcerative colitis.
(4) Two hundred and three patients who underwent a Soave endorectal pull-through procedure for Hirschsprung's disease (1974-1990) were evaluated.
(5) Colostomy followed by a Soave procedure was curative.
(6) has been applied to 23 patients, aged between two and 17 years, operated because high imperforate anus by PSARP procedure in 15 cases and by abdomino-perineal pull-through according to Romualdi-Soave technique in eight cases.
(7) Personal experience of seven cases admitted to the Paediatric Surgery Department of the University of Bari is reported, stress being laid in particular on the results of surgical therapy obtained with total colectomy associated with proctomucosectomy according to the Romualdi-Soave technique.
(8) is slightly higher in cases operated by PSARP procedure than in cases treated with Romualdi-Soave technique, when we compare the two groups with similar mean age.
(9) Regardless of the technique selected (Duhamel, Soave or above all, Swenson), surgical treatment can be carried out before two months of age.
(10) An explanation of the Soave procedure and a case report are presented demonstrating the value of CT in examination of the postoperative pelvis.
(11) Vespa, Soave, Roce and MN 1500 at the physiological ripeness stage were used.
(12) From analysis of complications of surgery on 174 primary patients for Hirschsprung's disease who underwent operation by the Soave-Lenyushkin method and treatment of 49 patients who were admitted for various complications and functional disorders resulted from operations performed for Hirschsprung's disease at other therapeutic institutions, the authors revealed the main operative-technical errors depending on the method of the radical operation (Swenson-Chiatt's, Duhamel's, Soave's, Rebein's).
(13) Sixty-two patients with Hirschsprung's disease (operated on according to Duhamel, Swenson, or Soave) were evaluated for quality of defecation and studied manometrically.
(14) The use of a concomitant tube cecostomy with a two-stage Soave procedure is an effective and safe means of providing proximal colonic venting and did not add to mortality or morbidity.
(15) The original pull-through procedure included Soave (2), Duhamel (2), and Swenson (1) operations.
(16) The author reports an infant with extensive aganglionosis including the ileum in whom an endorectal pull-through of the Soave type as modified by Boley was performed with a longitudinal side-to-side anastomosis between the aganglionic and normal intestine, preserving terminal ileum and ileocecal valve.
(17) Operative technique included a modified sutured Soave endorectal pull-through procedure and a Stamm tube cecostomy utilising a large-lumen catheter.
(18) In what we believe to be the first application of the Soave-Bolley technique of ileoendorectal pullthrough to this condition, symptoms were relieved completely and rectal continence preserved.
(19) Swenson's (25), Duhamel's (5), and Soave's procedures (2) were performed.
(20) Anterior resection was performed on one adult patient initially but this was converted subsequently to Soave's pull-through operation.