(v. t.) To touch; to feel with the hand; to use or hold with the hand.
(v. t.) To manage in using, as a spade or a musket; to wield; often, to manage skillfully.
(v. t.) To accustom to the hand; to work upon, or take care of, with the hands.
(v. t.) To receive and transfer; to have pass through one's hands; hence, to buy and sell; as, a merchant handles a variety of goods, or a large stock.
(v. t.) To deal with; to make a business of.
(v. t.) To treat; to use, well or ill.
(v. t.) To manage; to control; to practice skill upon.
(v. t.) To use or manage in writing or speaking; to treat, as a theme, an argument, or an objection.
(v. i.) To use the hands.
(n.) That part of vessels, instruments, etc., which is held in the hand when used or moved, as the haft of a sword, the knob of a door, the bail of a kettle, etc.
(n.) That of which use is made; the instrument for effecting a purpose; a tool.
Example Sentences:
(1) The high amino acid levels in the cells suggest that these cells act as inter-organ transporters and reservoirs of amino acids, they have a different role in their handling and metabolism from those of mammals.
(2) The most successful dyes were phenocyanin TC, gallein, fluorone black, alizarin cyanin BB and alizarin blue S. Celestin blue B with an iron mordant is quite successful if properly handled to prevent gelling of solutions.
(3) "The Samaras government has proved to be dangerous; it cannot continue handling the country's fate."
(4) Control of cell calcium handling and transport may be abnormal in hypertension.
(5) Equal numbers of handled and unhandled puparia were planted out at different densities (1, 2, 4 or 8 per linear metre) in fifty-one natural puparial sites in four major vegetation types.
(6) Arrogant, narcissistic, egotistical, brilliant – all of that I can handle in Paul,” Levinson writes.
(7) Isolated renal tubules and renal clearance techniques were used to characterize the renal handling of 2-deoxy-D-galactose (2-d-Gal) by the winter flounder (Pseudopleuronectes americanus).
(8) In this study, we examined renal tubular cell handling of digoxin and ouabain using LLC-PK1 cells, a model of proximal renal tubular cells.
(9) Just before Christmas the independent Kerslake report severely criticised Birmingham city council for its dysfunctional politics and, in particular, its handling of the so-called Trojan Horse affair, in which school governors were said to have set out to bring about an Islamic agenda into the curriculum contents and the day-to-day running of some schools.
(10) The effects of insulin on the renal handling of sodium, potassium, calcium, and phosphate were studied in man while maintaining the blood glucose concentration at the fasting level by negative feedback servocontrol of a variable glucose infusion.
(11) The Nd-Yag-Laser seems to be a useful device in transsphenoidal surgery due to its potent coagulation effect and comfortable handling.
(12) Techniques are described for the special handling of these cells as well as suitable assay procedures.
(13) The decision of the editors to solicit a review for the Medical Progress series of this journal devoted to current concepts of the renal handling of salt and water is sound in that this important topic in kidney physiology has recently been the object of a number of new, exciting and, in some instances, quite unexpected insights into the mechanisms governing sodium excretion.
(14) Possible reasons for the previous discrepancies between direct and isotopic methods are discussed, as are the effects of protein binding, sample handling, and storage conditions on oxalate values in plasma.
(15) In addition to working with hist colleagues on general review and health-policy matters, he also handled issues related to the special needs of children and helped to get third-party benefit packages altered to better suit the treatment needs of children.
(16) Furthermore, this system can be satisfactory handled by technical personnel after short periods of training.
(17) The major difficulty encountered with the current technique is the danger of neurologic injury during the passage and handling of conventional wires, especially in extensive procedures.
(18) Both techniques are used by industry and regulatory agencies to monitor levels of fungal contamination at various stages of food handling, storing, processing and marketing.
(19) The particular advantage of the method described here is the ease with which the supernatants can be collected and transferred to counting vials with minimal handling of radioactive samples.
(20) The greatest care should be exercised by industry in handling tremolite or materials contaminated with it.
Manubrial
Definition:
(a.) Of or pertaining to a manubrium; shaped like a manubrium; handlelike.
Example Sentences:
(1) The portion of the pars tensa between the manubrial part and the periphery lacked a vascular system.
(2) Though carefully performed, a separation of the sternal-manubrial junction occurred with pain but no other serious sequelae.
(3) The probability of trisomy 21 in routinely radiographed newborn infants is 0.05% when none of the three findings is present, 1.6% with multiple manubrial ossification centers alone, 0.2% with 11 rib pairs alone, and 0.7% with bell-shaped chest alone.
(4) The mode of vibration of the model is investigated for different manubrial-thickness values and it is found that a significant degree of manubrial bending occurs in the model for realistic values of manubrial thickness.
(5) In the patients with spine injury, the proximal manubrial fragment tended to displace posteriorly.
(6) These reactions, which were comparable to the cellular and mucociliary responses seen in the middle ear mucosa during infection, were restricted to the pars flaccida and to predominantly the annular and manubrial regions of the pars tensa.
(7) Moreover, the two abnormalities most often observed were manubrial spacing and sternal body misalignment.
(8) Of the 30 infants with trisomy 21, 24 (80%) exhibited multiple manubrial ossification centers; ten (33%), 11 rib pairs; and 24 (80%), bell-shaped chest.
(9) The blood supply of the TM is derived from the manubrial plexus and the peripheral plexus of vessels.
(10) To minimize manubrial spacing and sternal body misalignment, we propose that the surgeon should apply three threads through the manubrium, withdraw the shoulder roll beforehand, elevate both of the patient's shoulders, and maintain the two xyphoid layers in the same plane and in fairly close contact during the tightening of the wires.
(11) Multiple mesosternal foramina and a manubrial foramen are described here for the first time.
(12) The branches of the external carotid artery in the external auditory meatus were found to vascularize 1) the pars flaccida, 2) the manubrial part of the pars tensa, and 3) the junction between the fibrocartilaginous ring of the TM and the tympanic sulcus of the temporal bone.
(13) The manubrial artery divides and branches into a series of arcading vessels that extend towards the periphery of the TM.
(14) Each examination included a manubrial and a sternal body print.
(15) This study concentrated on measuring blood flow derived from the manubrial vessels.
(16) Adequate exposure of this area can be achieved in children, using a partial manubrial sternotomy and retraction of the manubrial halves.
(17) The manubrial thickness is based on a three-dimensional reconstruction from serial histological sections.
(18) The limited manubrial split approach to lesions in the T-1 and T-2 vertebrae is recommended.
(19) Chest radiographs of 30 infants with trisomy 21 and 881 unaffected infants were evaluated for the following findings common in trisomy 21: multiple manubrial ossification centers, 11 rib pairs, and a bell-shaped chest.
(20) Analysis of the in vivo studies revealed blood flow in the tympanic membrane to travel in two directions: down the manubrial artery towards the periphery and up the manubrial veins from vessels in the periphery.