What's the difference between gusher and pusher?

Gusher


Definition:

  • (n.) One who gushes.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Stapes gusher sometimes occurs at the moment the vestibule is opened.
  • (2) Molecular linkage analysis was undertaken on a large Mauritian kindred with X-linked mixed deafness, stapes fixation, and perilymphatic gusher (X-LDSF).
  • (3) The committee has been conducting an aggressive inquiry into the gusher, and called Hayward in to answer specific charges of suspected safety lapses and shortcuts in the design plan of the well in the days before the explosion on the ill-fated Deepwater Horizon rig.
  • (4) We have made use of individuals with overlapping deletions producing choroideremia as part of a complex phenotype, to define the boundaries on the X chromosome for this gene, as well as for X-linked mixed deafness with perilymphatic gusher (DFN3).
  • (5) Two cases of stapes gusher in patients with congenital fixation of the footplate are described.
  • (6) Nearly three weeks after an oil rig explosion turned the Gulf of Mexico into an environmental disaster zone, BP today still casting about for a clear plan to shut off the gusher of crude that has cost the company $350m (£235m).
  • (7) It is likely that the three patients present an X-linked mixed deafness syndrome with fixation of the stapedial foot plate and perilymph gusher.
  • (8) Hayward admitted to the committee that a relief well would be the only sure way of stopping the gusher.
  • (9) The stapes gusher which is the most dramatic complication of stapedectomy arises from an abnormal communication between the subarchnoid and perilymphatic spaces.
  • (10) The syndrome of congenital fixation of the stapes with perilymphatic gusher may be a relatively common form of X-linked deafness and is an important clinical entity because affected males may be significantly benefited by sound amplification.
  • (11) But Obama's claim to have a plan to capture 90% of the oil from the gusher in the Gulf was undermined by a stroke of bad luck.
  • (12) Perilymphatic hypertension is usually related to gushers which occur in the operating room when the stapes footplate is punctured or removed.
  • (13) This is a rare but serious complication of treatment of a stapes gusher which demonstrates the potential for entry of air intracranially in the presence of a perilymph fistula.
  • (14) It was the first of many failed attempts to stop the gusher including a "top hat" technique using a 100-tonne concrete and steel sleeve , and a "top kill" plan to plug the well with mud, debris and chemicals at high pressure .
  • (15) We believe that this results in a communication between the subarachnoid space in the IAM and the perilymph in the cochlea, leading to perilymphatic hydrops and a "gusher" if the stapes is disturbed.
  • (16) A case history is presented of a patient who underwent stapedectomy complicated by a cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) gusher.
  • (17) The gusher was controlled successfully with a large fat graft in both children, and hearing remained unchanged.
  • (18) Even without the gusher, the Gulf was afflicted by 6,000 to 7,000 square miles of dead zone at the mouth of the Mississippi river, caused by run-off from animal waste and farm fertiliser.
  • (19) The association of X-linked mixed deafness with stapes gusher has been recognized for 20 years, and imaging studies by polytomography have shown dilatation of the lateral end of the internal auditory meatus (IAM) in some cases.
  • (20) In the remaining 5 ears, 2 had stapes gushers, 2 had bony stapedial tendons, and 1 had an aberrant facial nerve crossing the oval window.

Pusher


Definition:

  • (n.) One who, or that which, pushes.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The purpose of the study was to characterize flow properties within a clinical pusher plate type artificial heart.
  • (2) This system consists of a flexible rod, sheath, crank, and cam to transmit the muscle power to a pusher plate pump and actuate it.
  • (3) The only real calculation is the division of 530,000 by anticipated audience size; if the pen-pushers have it right, their budget wins - and if I had to play a hunch, I'd say it probably will.
  • (4) Indonesia says Duterte has given it permission to execute Mary Jane Veloso Read more In the run-up to the May election that he won with significant margins, Duterte said the Philippines should build funeral parlours, not prisons, to cope with drug pushers in his time in office.
  • (5) From his brutal Pusher trilogy to the weird and wonderful anti-biopic Bronson , these films are more like art installations, shimmering with stylish violence and near-hallucinatory moments.
  • (6) A biventricular bypass type total artificial heart (BVB-TAH) utilizing two pusher-plate pumps was developed and implanted in a sheep for 48 days with excellent results.
  • (7) Traditional R&B performance: Please Come Home, Gary Clark Jr. R&B song: Pusher Love Girl, James Fauntleroy, Jerome Harmon, Timothy Mosley and Justin Timberlake.
  • (8) The tapered distal pigtail end minimizes bladder irritation and the combination of a pusher and absorbable suture enables optimal placement of the proximal pigtail end in the renal pelvis.
  • (9) The blood pump with a single port is of a pneumatic pusher-plate type, and a Björk-Shiley valve is mounted in the port.
  • (10) The prototype system consists of a brushless dc motor inside of a rolling-cylinder, two arc-shaped pusher-plates and two polyurethane sacs.
  • (11) A low pressure pneumatic pusher plate blood pump was developed for temporary right, left, or biventricular assist.
  • (12) To evaluate the effects of an RVAD on myocardial ischemic injury during right coronary artery (RCA) ligation, a pneumatically driven pusher plate pump was inserted between the right atrium and pulmonary artery, and the RCA was ligated at its origin for two hr.
  • (13) To leave young people to the mercy of pushers and adulterators is the real crime.
  • (14) With the aid of a small caliber fiberendoscope and a pusher tube, the prosthesis was positioned under continuous visual control, using only local anesthesia.
  • (15) For the hydrodynamic analysis, we designed three basic types of pump (sac type, diaphragm type, and pusher plate type) using the same material and having the same capacity and shape.
  • (16) The rotational motion of the motor was converted to the rectilinear motion of the rollerscrew to displace the left and right pusher-plates in the left master alternate mode.
  • (17) A variable volume device references the back side of the pusher plates to lung pressure.
  • (18) David Cesarani's 2004 biography of Eichmann , for example, shows him to be no back-room pen-pusher, but an enthusiastic Nazi keen to play his part in developing creative solutions to "the Jewish problem".
  • (19) The position of the pusher plate is determined from the number of BDCM revolutions.
  • (20) The laser pulses were synchronized with the piezoelectric pusher movement so that alternate laser pulses measured the atomic fluorescence signal at the analytical atomic spectral line (on-line) and the background signal at a wavelength displaced to one side of the atomic line (off-line).

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