(n.) A hollow, muscular organ, which, by contracting rhythmically, keeps up the circulation of the blood.
(n.) The seat of the affections or sensibilities, collectively or separately, as love, hate, joy, grief, courage, and the like; rarely, the seat of the understanding or will; -- usually in a good sense, when no epithet is expressed; the better or lovelier part of our nature; the spring of all our actions and purposes; the seat of moral life and character; the moral affections and character itself; the individual disposition and character; as, a good, tender, loving, bad, hard, or selfish heart.
(n.) The nearest the middle or center; the part most hidden and within; the inmost or most essential part of any body or system; the source of life and motion in any organization; the chief or vital portion; the center of activity, or of energetic or efficient action; as, the heart of a country, of a tree, etc.
(n.) Courage; courageous purpose; spirit.
(n.) Vigorous and efficient activity; power of fertile production; condition of the soil, whether good or bad.
(n.) That which resembles a heart in shape; especially, a roundish or oval figure or object having an obtuse point at one end, and at the other a corresponding indentation, -- used as a symbol or representative of the heart.
(n.) One of a series of playing cards, distinguished by the figure or figures of a heart; as, hearts are trumps.
(n.) Vital part; secret meaning; real intention.
(n.) A term of affectionate or kindly and familiar address.
(v. t.) To give heart to; to hearten; to encourage; to inspirit.
(v. i.) To form a compact center or heart; as, a hearting cabbage.
Example Sentences:
(1) The extents of phospholipid hydrolysis were relatively low in brain homogenates, synaptic plasma membranes and heart ventricular muscle.
(2) A 2.5-month-old child with cyanotic heart disease who required long-term PGE1 infusions; developed widespread periosteal reactions during the course of therapy.
(3) It was found that the skeletal muscle enzyme of the chick embryo is independent of the presence of creatine and consequently is another constitutive enzyme like the creatine kinase of the early embryonic chick heart.
(4) This may have significant consequences for people’s health.” However, Prof Peter Weissberg, medical director of the British Heart Foundation, which funded the work, said medical journals could no longer be relied on to be unbiased.
(5) Spectral analysis of spontaneous heart rate fluctuations, a powerful noninvasive tool for quantifying autonomic nervous system activity, was assessed in Xenopus Laevis, intact or spinalized, at different temperatures and by use of pharmacological tools.
(6) Among the pathological or abnormal ECGs (25.6%) prevailed the vegetative-functional heart diseases with 92%.
(7) Propranolol resulted in a significantly lower mean hourly, mean 24 h and minimum heart rate.
(8) Heart rate (HR), pulmonary ventilation (V), oxygen consumption (VO2), carbon dioxide production (VCO2), and respiratory quotient (RQ) were measured.
(9) Coronary arteritis has to be considered as a possible etiology of ischemic symptoms also in subjects who appear affected by typical atherosclerotic ischemic heart disease.
(10) A full-length cDNA encoding porcine heart aconitase was derived from lambda gt10 recombinant clones and by amplification of the 5' end of the mRNA.
(11) report the complications registered, in particular: lead's displacing 6.2%, run away 0.7%, marked hyperthermya 0.0%, haemorrage 0.4%, wound dehiscence 0.3%, asectic necrosis by decubitus 5%, septic necrosis 0.3%, perforation of the heart 0.2%, pulmonary embolism 0.1%.
(12) Western blot analysis of these mitochondria using an antibody against carnitine palmitoyltransferase II purified from beef heart demonstrates a 68-kDa protein, which under ischemic conditions apparently is decreased by 2 kDa.
(13) The strongest predictor of non-sudden cardiac death was the New York Heart Association functional class.
(14) Road traffic accidents (RTAs) comprised 40% and ischaemic heart disease (IHD) 13% of the total.
(15) At the heart of the payday loan profit bonanza is the "continuous payment authority" (CPA) agreement, which allows lenders to access customer bank accounts to retrieve funds.
(16) The role of O2 free radicals in the reduction of sarcolemmal Na+-K+-ATPase, which occurs during reperfusion of ischemic heart, was examined in isolated guinea pig heart using exogenous scavengers of O2 radicals and an inhibitor of xanthine oxidase.
(17) Complete heart block was produced in 20 of 20 dogs.
(18) low molecular weight dextran in the course of right heart catheterization.
(19) Myocardial ischaemia was induced in perfused rabbit hearts by ligating the left main coronary artery.
(20) In the stage 24 chick embryo, a paced increase in heart rate reduces stroke volume, presumably by rate-dependent decrease in passive filling.
Herte
Definition:
(n.) A heart.
Example Sentences:
(1) Thanks to a midwife’s visit and the Herts air ambulance, she survived – with a rare pituitary gland condition identified weeks later.
(2) The synthesis of different viral ribonucleic acid (RNA) species was studied in chick embryo (CE) and mouse L-cell cultures infected with the Herts strain of Newcastle disease virus (NDV(o)) and a mutant isolated from persistently infected L cells (NDV(pi)).
(3) The same PCT is also footing a £211,600 bill for the equivalent costs in the neighbouring, much smaller Herts Valley CCG, leaving NHS Hertfordshire spending a total of £1,184,960 on these start-up costs.
(4) Antigenic diversity was greatest between pairs of mutants from different strains, but distinctions could also be made between mutants from the same strains such as Herts-L and Herts-S with an r value of 36%.
(5) Formerly director of Governance, West Herts College and Member, Association of College Governors Council.
(6) Simon-Peter Trimarco Kings Langley Herts Do the Lib Dem “achievements in government” include voting alongside the Tories to continue the bedroom tax which they and the Tories jointly introduced in 2013, despite now hypocritically claiming to oppose it?
(7) The shop has raised more than £40,000 for Herts against Cancer.
(8) Neutralizing monoclonal antibodies incorporated into plaque assay overlay medium were used to select antibody-resistant (AbR) mutants of both the Herts (using antifusion protein monoclonal 481) and Beaudette C (using anti-haemagglutinin-neuraminidase protein monoclonal 445) strains of Newcastle disease virus at the permissive temperature of 34 degrees C. Certain of the Herts, but none of the Beaudette C, AbR mutants were also temperature-sensitive (ts-) and failed to form plaques at the non-permissive temperature of 41.5 degrees C. [35S]Methionine-labelled proteins from chick embryo fibroblasts infected with wild-type, ts+ AbR and ts- AbR virus when separated by two-dimensional polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis revealed a variety of changes in the isoelectric point of the fusion protein F (using monoclonal 481) and the haemagglutinin-neuraminidase protein HN (using monoclonal 445).
(9) It was established by retail market research company ABA Market Research in 2012 in aid of the charity Herts against Cancer.
(10) A comparison of the replication patterns in L cells and in chick embryo (CE) cell cultures was carried out with the Herts strain of Newcastle disease virus (NDV(o)) and with a mutant (NDV(pi)) isolated from persistently infected L cells.
(11) Virus mutants (NDV(pi)) isolated from L cells persistently infected with the Herts strain of Newcastle disease virus have been previously reported by this laboratory to differ from the wild-type virus (NDV(o)) in several physical and biological properties.
(12) DT, Ware, Herts You've misread their terms and conditions; they charge up to £495 for each credit check and then expect 25% of any compensation you receive, although it claimed 100% of one £36 award.
(13) Olly Benson, St Albans, Herts • Post your answers – and new questions – below or email them to nq@theguardian.com .
(14) In 2012 we achieved our aim to divert all food waste from landfill.” Morrisons Facebook Twitter Pinterest Official response : “Marking down is at the store manager’s discretion, with items sometimes marked down several times throughout the day to make sure they sell.” What we found: At the Morrisons supermarket in Letchworth, Herts, a loyal group of “regulars” arrive each day as the store opens at 7am to grab heavily discounted items – some for as little as 9p.
(15) Data were obtained which indicated the possible cause of the defective elution from erythrocytes of the mutant virus (NDV(pi)) isolated from L cells persistently infected with the Herts strain of Newcastle disease virus (NDV(o)).
(16) At rest and during the performance of a task, hert rate, Achilles tendon (T) and Hoffmann (H) reflexes were recorded.
(17) Herts L was more virulent than Herts S. Although Herts L became more heterogenous in respect to plaque size upon repeated passage in embryonated eggs, no decrease in virulence of the strain was observed.
(18) Jack Hill, St Albans, Herts The dimensions of Noah's ark in Genesis, chapter 6, are given in cubits (about 18-22 inches): length 300 cubits, breadth 50 cubits, and height 30 cubits.
(19) Prominent nervous signs, including spasms of the head and neck, were observed in groups infected with Herts strain.
(20) One of only two Herts seats not to swing back to the Tories by 2005.