(n.) A kind of basket, usually of wickerwork, and adapted for the packing and carrying of articles; a hamper.
Example Sentences:
(1) Immediately after NE-induced ARF one group received ANF (alpha-hANaP) and the other groups 5% glucose or isotonic saline; all infusions were administered intrarenally.
(2) The presence of receptors for atrial natriuretic factor (HANaP) on the ciliary body leads to the conclusion that HANaP may play a role in the regulation of intraocular pressure.
(3) In two groups of patients (each group consisted of ten patients) the injection of 100 mg HANaP was followed by a significant lowering of the intraocular pressure.
Wickerwork
Definition:
(n.) A texture of osiers, twigs, or rods; articles made of such a texture.
Example Sentences:
(1) In 15 of these, three types of arterial deformities (glomerular loop formations, vascular wickerworks and bundles) were frequently encountered.
(2) On the other hand, in PXE-D irregularly shaped and unevenly lined elastic strands may form an anastomotic wickerwork intimately intermingled with the collagenous texture.
(3) We reviewed 114 childhood brain tumors and brain sections from 30 children with no nervous system lesions to determine the incidence of vascular bundles (VB) and vascular wickerworks (VW).