What's the difference between hosiery and woven?

Hosiery


Definition:

  • (n.) The business of a hosier.
  • (n.) Stockings, in general; goods knit or woven like hose.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) With a computerized optical pedobarograph, three footsteps on each side were recorded under three conditions: 1) barefoot, 2) wearing the patients' own hosiery, and 3) wearing experimental patented padded hosiery.
  • (2) He was married with children, he'd been sacked from his job as a hosiery mechanic and like all sacked people, he was refused dole.
  • (3) Complaint patients felt better while wearing the compression hosiery.
  • (4) The patients' own hosiery did not have a significant effect on plantar pressure, but the experimental hosiery reduced both peak forefoot pressure and the area under the time-pressure curve (P less than .001) by a mean of 26 and 29%, respectively.
  • (5) Preventive care begins with good hygiene and continues with selection of suitable hosiery and shoes.
  • (6) The quality of the hosiery was almost as disappointing as the standard of debate.
  • (7) Tests were conducted using a standard leg form in common use within the hosiery industry, fitted with specially developed sensors.
  • (8) Using the optical pedobarograph we have studied 10 patients who regularly wore experimental padded hosiery for 6 months.
  • (9) Always provide post-treatment compression with cotton balls, tape, and compression hosiery.
  • (10) At his behest, Third Man staff dress exclusively in yellow, black and a dash of white: men wear sharp suits and skinny ties, with three thin lines scratched, as if by an animal's claw, through the centre; the women's dresses are prim and Mondrian-inspired, with a frisson added by low-denier hosiery.
  • (11) Graduated compression hosiery is used with a range of conditions caused by insufficient venous return.
  • (12) My mother worked at the Pretty Polly hosiery factory her whole life and I followed her at the age of 16 after leaving school in 1984 during the miners strike .
  • (13) Functional testing of compression hosiery should form part of future British Standards specifications.
  • (14) An American hosiery manufacturer has developed socks designed to reduce stress on athletes' feet, and we report a preliminary evaluation of this technique in the reduction of elevated plantar pressure in 27 neuropathic diabetic patients.
  • (15) This study assessed the compliance useage and impact by monitoring of graded compression hosiery in chronic venous disease.
  • (16) Patients operated on for ilio-femoral DVT were with few exceptions totally independent of any form of adjunctive hosiery which was in sharp contrast to the conservatively managed group.
  • (17) Venous function was investigated in 29 women during late pregnancy before and after short term treatment with graduated compression hosiery.
  • (18) The long-term sequelae of wearing or not wearing the hosiery are yet to be determined, but PPG assessment is normalized with the hosiery in place.
  • (19) Clients are more likely to wear compression hosiery and look after it properly if they understand how it works.
  • (20) The patients were instructed to wear fitted, graded compression hosiery after hospital discharge; compliance was 37% at one year.

Woven


Definition:

  • (p. p.) of Weave
  • () p. p. of Weave.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) At consolidation, the distraction area was composed of lamellar trabecular and partly woven bone.
  • (2) The presence of alkaline phosphatase-positive cells forming woven bone in giant cell granulomas suggests that osteoblasts are present in the lesion.
  • (3) The osseous component consisted of immature woven bone trabeculae lined by abnormal osteoblasts with a fibroblastlike appearance.
  • (4) George RR Martin , whose series of novels inspired the HBO drama , has woven a tapestry of extraordinary size and richness; and most of the threads he has used derive from the history of our own world.
  • (5) The fabric protection factors (FPF) of 5 metal meshes, to simulate the weave pattern and yarn dimensions of typical fabrics, and 6 textiles with variable construction (woven and knitted), fibre type and dye were determined using a spectrophotometric assay and human skin testing.
  • (6) A new carpet piece, Soft Ground (Great Hall), is being woven specially for the echoing double height great hall, Spencer-Churchill's favourite room.
  • (7) Severe overloading can increase microdamage alarmingly, its repair by BMUs too, and can cause woven bone formation, anarchic resorption and a regional acceleratory phenomenon.
  • (8) In the area where the collagen was disorganized, and also near the periosteum, woven bone was first formed, which was then remodeled into lamellar bone.
  • (9) Woven bone formation is commonly observed when grossly altered loading conditions are imposed upon living bone tissue.
  • (10) This was confirmed at microscopy, but examination of the sections under polarised light showed that the ratio of lamellar to woven bone was the same in the two groups.
  • (11) They exist of woven bone or of woven bone containing lamellar fragments.
  • (12) "Will I get burnt to death in a giant effigy of a man woven from wicker?"
  • (13) Its role could be limited in the removal of any non-mineralized collagen layers which could be covering mineralized bone surfaces and which seem to prevent the activation of osteoclasts and thus their action; such a "shield" of unmineralized osteoid is well-established at the surface of actively growing woven bone, although not on the resorbing surfaces of mature lamellar bone.
  • (14) As the president of Russia's Kalmykia republic from 1993 to 2010, Ilyumzhinov undoubtedly has close ties to the Kremlin, and a woven rug featuring Putin's face hangs in his office.
  • (15) Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) is a synthetic, woven, nonabsorbable, nonantigenic, Teflon-related material that has been shown to be useful in correcting eyelid retraction and as an implant enveloping material in primary and secondary surgery to correct anophthalmos.
  • (16) Platelet accumulation was almost identical in knitted and woven limbs in all patients.
  • (17) The data suggest that weight-bearing is a permissive factor, not a stimulus, for formation of woven bone in a tibial defect.
  • (18) Medical ethics has been described as a thread woven into the fabric of the Nottingham curriculum.
  • (19) At the LM level, disordered woven bone was seen in the interface zone of Ti 6Al 4V, whereas organized bone was observed in direct contact with the CP titanium implants.
  • (20) When the observed values for penetration were compared with the results of a series of measurements and tests made on the fabrics it was clear that the correlation between these values and the other results was in every case very close for all the five woven cotton or cotton terylene fabrics but that no measurement or test was capable or predicting the behaviour of all the other materials in dispersal experiments.

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