(n.) The product of ten mulitplied by ten, or the number of ten times ten; a collection or sum, consisting of ten times ten units or objects; five score. Also, a symbol representing one hundred units, as 100 or C.
(n.) A division of a country in England, supposed to have originally contained a hundred families, or freemen.
(a.) Ten times ten; five score; as, a hundred dollars.
Example Sentences:
(1) One hundred and twenty-seven states have said with common voice that their security is directly threatened by the 15,000 nuclear weapons that exist in the arsenals of nine countries, and they are demanding that these weapons be prohibited and abolished.
(2) One hundred and ninety-nine children aged 7-14 and 177 adolescents in remission and minimal manifestations of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) were examined before and after fangotherapy with allowance for activity of the process, age-related reactivity.
(3) One hundred and twelve dogs, including twenty C3-deficient dogs, were studied over a period of 6 years.
(4) We know that several hundred thousand investors are likely to want to access their pension pots in the first weeks and months after the start of the new tax year.
(5) Such a decision put hundreds of British jobs at risk and would once again deprive Londoners of the much-loved hop-on, hop-off service.
(6) Four hundred mice were innouclated in the hind footpads with 10(8) organisms.
(7) Four hundred and twenty-five lesions were dilated in 370 patients.
(8) The leak also included the script for an in-house Sony Pictures recruitment video and performance reviews for hundreds employees.
(9) One hundred and sixteen patients with advanced and metastatic adenocarcinoma of the pancreas were randomized to treatment with combined Streptozotocin and 5-fluorouracil or combined Streptozotocin and cyclophosphamide.
(10) Four hundred patients with resectable colon and rectal cancers were operated on by 37 surgeons at 31 institutions.
(11) One hundred and ninety-six herd mates without RP served as controls.
(12) Two hundred and forty root canals of extracted single-rooted teeth were prepared to the same dimension, and Dentatus posts of equal size were cemented without screwing them into the dentine.
(13) Two hundred eleven adult emergency hand patients were prospectively tested over a 1-year period for drug and alcohol use.
(14) One hundred consecutive patients with uncomplicated gonorrhea were treated with 800 mg of cefixime.
(15) One-hundred characters were derived from morphological features, physiological and biochemical activities and SEM micrographs.
(16) Four hundred patients who were admitted over the last three years with myocardial infarction were questioned about the presence and pattern of angina before its onset.
(17) Two hundred fifty-one cervical and 209 male urethral specimens from three Richmond health clinics were read by direct immunofluorescence staining and compared with cell culture technics using iodine staining.
(18) One hundred and forty six calving interval records were built up from 64 N'Dama cows maintained for 3.5 years under a high natural tsetse challenge in Zaire.
(19) Serial sections from over a hundred such structures show that these are tubular structures and that the 'test-tube and ring-shaped' forms described in the literature are no more than profiles one expects to see when a tubular structure is sectioned.
(20) It would cost their own businesses hundreds of millions of pounds in transaction costs, it would blow a massive hole in their balance of payments, it would leave them having to pick up the entirety of UK debt.
Hundredth
Definition:
(a.) Coming last of a hundred successive individuals or units.
(a.) Forming one of a hundred equal parts into which anything is divided; the tenth of a tenth.
(n.) One of a hundred equal parts into which one whole is, or may be, divided; the quotient of a unit divided by a hundred.
Example Sentences:
(1) Forty-eight hundredths mol acetyl group and 0.61 mol acetyl-Ala per mol of Pep-4 were detected on RP-HPLC analysis.
(2) Finally, a comparison of the activity of lipid A-associated protein-LPS complexes with protein-free LPS demonstrated that an equivalent extent of platelet lysis was achieved with one-one hundredth the concentration of the former as that required for protein-free LPS.
(3) Residue content of water samples is normally one-tenth to one-hundredth that of silt, but is much higher during periods of heavy runoff.
(4) A concentration of CCh for the half maximum response for this preparation was about one five-hundredth that of cells prepared by the ordinary method.
(5) The hemolytic activity of the processed Phe-227 mutant was one-quarter that of wild-type toxin whereas Leu-227 aerolysin had less than one-hundredth the wild-type activity.
(6) Administration of diet containing MeIQx at 0.4, 4 or 40 p.p.m., representing one-thousandth, one-hundredth and one-tenth of the dose proved to induce hepatocellular carcinomas (400 p.p.m.
(7) The debate highlighted almost all of Obama's worst qualities: he seemed bored to the point of condescension, particular to the point of testiness, and proved for the hundredth or so time that he is Worst.
(8) Utilizing nested PCR amplification with agarose gel electrophoresis, CMV can be detected without radioisotopes to a level of sensitivity equivalent to one one-hundredth of a cytomegalic virocyte per cm2 of a 3-microM paraffin section.
(9) The amount of topical corticosteroid required was reduced to at most one-twentieth and to as little as one-hundredth of the amount of common topical steroid treatment needed.
(10) One hundredth ... no, sorry, one thousandth of the budget of a Star Trek.
(11) Clofenapate was effective in bringing about the above changes when administered to the animal at one-hundredth the concentration of clofibrate.
(12) Five hundredths mg of D-Ala2-D-Leu5-enkephalin (DADLE) also inhibited contractility and naloxone reversed it.
(13) The 50 per cent inhibitory dose of these drugs was about one-hundredth of that of sex steroids.
(14) Even more so, these six put together weren't worth one hundredth of an MP's vote.
(15) He told BBC Radio 4's Today programme: "That's one four hundredth of total public spending – one quarter of one percent, and our feeling is that an area that causes so much anxiety for so many people, paying one quarter of one percent of public spending is a price well worth paying."
(16) In those cases where tractable models of heterogeneous systems can be developed, the experimental data are consistent with drops in PO2 on the order of a few hundredths of a Torr between cytosol and mitochondrion.
(17) The most severely defective of these transform with less than one-hundredth the efficiency of wild type.
(18) An aircraft that can't find an airport for landing, a doe searching in vain for a watering place in the desert or a man who has lost his memory in the middle of the metropolis – an endless stream of literary cliches could not reflect one hundredth of the horror and confusion that you feel after being left far from home without friends and family, without comfort and security.
(19) In spite of careful optimization of the experimental technique, a statistically significant difference of a few hundredths of a pH unit remained between the results of the two methods.
(20) The estimated amount of bactericidal substance present was only about one hundredth of that required to give the same kill with a ;conventional' air disinfectant; a simple physical explanation is proposed for this enhanced effect.