What's the difference between hasp and hesp?

Hasp


Definition:

  • (n.) A clasp, especially a metal strap permanently fast at one end to a staple or pin, while the other passes over a staple, and is fastened by a padlock or a pin; also, a metallic hook for fastening a door.
  • (n.) A spindle to wind yarn, thread, or silk on.
  • (n.) An instrument for cutting the surface of grass land; a scarifier.
  • (v. t.) To shut or fasten with a hasp.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The Hospital Admission and Surveillance Program (HASP) was a pre-PSRO program in Illinois.
  • (2) Small heat-stable, acid-soluble proteins (HASP) have been isolated from Bacillus subtilis nucleoids obtained from cell lysates of low ionic strength and lysozyme concentration.
  • (3) HAsp was without effect on excitatory postsynaptic potentials elicited by stimulation of granular layer.
  • (4) Actions of dihydrokainate (DHKA) and 3-hydroxy-DL-aspartate (HAsp), inhibitors of high-affinity uptake for L-glutamate (Glu), were studied in vitro in thin hippocampal slices of the guinea pig.
  • (5) were caused by HASP's activities and not by other factors.
  • (6) Memory models of procedural memory, semantic memory, and working memory, which are necessary to represent the process of the problem-solving, are constructed within a framework of a model of associative processor, HASP, proposed by one of the authors (Hirai 1983).
  • (7) This study compares patients admitted to 46 hospitals in Illinois before and after the establishment of HASP.
  • (8) Fast responses to kainate (KA) were augmented by the inhibitors to a similar extent as were Glu responses whereas slow KA responses were insensitive to HAsp.
  • (9) The amplitude of the depolarizations induced by Glu and by L-aspartate (Asp) in CA3 neurons are markedly augmented by DHKA and HAsp.
  • (10) Some findings suggest that the "post-HASP" admissions had the greater need for hospital care; this trend affected both Medicaid and non-Medicaid patients, however, The combined evidence suggests that concurrent review, as implemented by HASP, helped shorten L.O.S.
  • (11) It is not possible to determine the concentrations of unoccupied receptors in intact or gonadectomized males, or rats of either sex treated with androgens, due to masking by the moderate affinity, high capacity oestradiol binder (hepatic atypical sex hormone-binding protein, HASP).

Hesp


Definition:

  • (n.) A measure of two hanks of linen thread.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The method is based on our previously described whole-body method using 85Sr as the tracer (Reeve, J., Hesp, R. & Wootton, R. Calcif.
  • (2) The Human Exposure to Soil Pollutants (HESP) model can be applied for this purpose.

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