(n.) A lagging or retardation of the effect, when the forces acting upon a body are changed, as if from velocity or internal friction; a temporary resistance to change from a condition previously induced, observed in magnetism, thermoelectricity, etc., on reversal of polarity.
Example Sentences:
(1) That the opposite was observed in our study indicates that the increase in Pst(L), which results from parenchymal hysteresis, offsets any dimensional decrease in upstream airways due to airways hysteresis.
(2) The sensor's hysteresis is about 8 percent at 40 degrees Celsius (C) and 12 percent at 20 degrees C. The sensor has a maximal nonlinearity of 8 percent and a worst-case nonrepeatibility of 7 percent.
(3) Both inspiratory constants are decreased, and the area of hysteresis is increased.
(4) In heterogeneous tissues, MR imaging does not follow changing temperatures directly because even in the case of reversible thermal interactions, there is a hysteresis in the dynamic relationship between MR signal intensity and temperature.
(5) However, the PTFE suture did exhibit some viscoelastic characteristics (hysteresis and creep) that begin to approach the chordal behavior.
(6) Stepwise inflation and deflation was done for analysis of oesophageal compliance and hysteresis.
(7) Gas exchange seems to be the main reason for the hysteresis.
(8) Upon back titration of human fragment-1, from pH 9, hysteresis is observed.
(9) Intermediate scanning loops as well as the equilibrium and metastable branches of the hysteresis loop have been determined.
(10) The dynamic stiffness, the slope of the hysteresis loop or the ratio of the maximum of pressure change to the maximum of volume change, increased in linear proportion to intraluminal pressure rise during contraction.
(11) Sick sinus syndrome was the intrinsic rhythm disturbance in 63% of the group requiring discontinuation of rate hysteresis.
(12) For eight subjects the probability (P) of exhibiting hysteresis effects was greater than or equal to 0.50 on both types of sessions.
(13) The properties and determinants of hysteresis during ventricular effective refractory period (VERP) measurements by an extrastimulus technique were determined in 15 anesthetized open-chest dogs as well as in isolated ventricular muscle (n = 6).
(14) Hysteresis in the phase transition temperature may be due to the difference in water content of the two phases and their low water permeabilities.
(15) Moreover, the force-aiNa relation observed after increase in stimulation rate from 0.5 to 3 Hz resembled that observed after decrease in the rate from 3 to 0.5 Hz, indicating an absence of hysteresis in the relation.
(16) Hysteresis became negligible, provided the films were not collapsed by further area reduction.
(17) The "Hysteresis Loop" method was used in this investigation to experimentally determine the material constants.
(18) Postanaesthetic preparations of these lungs examined using the Wilhelmy balance exhibited a significant fall of the stability index from 1.73 to 1.25, though hysteresis remained unaffected.
(19) The effects of sarcomere length show that the phenomenon is not due to force per se since, for example, greater peak force produces less hysteresis as sarcomere length is increased towards 2.2 microns.
(20) Bronchodilation results in a constrictor effect of a DI which probably represents relaxation of smooth muscle in conducting airways, thereby decreasing airway hysteresis and allowing parenchymal hysteresis to dominate.
Output
Definition:
(n.) The amount of coal or ore put out from one or more mines, or the quantity of material produced by, or turned out from, one or more furnaces or mills, in a given time.
(n.) That which is thrown out as products of the metabolic activity of the body; the egesta other than the faeces. See Income.
Example Sentences:
(1) Indicators for evaluation and monitoring and outcome measures are described within the context of health service management to describe control measure output in terms of community effectiveness.
(2) This trend appeared to reverse itself in the low dose animals after 3 hr, whereas in the high dose group, cardiac output continued to decline.
(3) Circuitry has been developed to feed the output of an ear densitogram pickup into one channel of a two-channel Holter monitor.
(4) No differences in cardiac output were noted in surviving animals.
(5) Results showed significantly higher cardiac output in infants with grade III shunting than in infants with grade 0 and grade I shunting.
(6) The presence of CR-related activity suggests that SpoV may participate in the CR motor output pathway, and may also provide CR-related information to cerebellum.
(7) In addition to esophageal manometry, we also performed acid-clearance studies and examined salivary output, acid-neutralizing capacity, and bicarbonate concentration.
(8) The highest antishock effect of dopamine is reached when cardiac output fraction addressed to thoracic region vitals is supported by dopamine on the 43-45% level.
(9) We present numerical methods for studying the relationship between the shape of the vocal tract and its acoustic output.
(10) Lisinopril increases cardiac output, and decreases pulmonary capillary wedge pressure and mean arterial pressure in patients with congestive heart failure refractory to conventional treatment with digitalis and diuretics.
(11) The gastric acid output before operation was almost equal to the normal control in our hospital.
(12) The cardiac output increased by 29% after hemodilution without significant alterations in cerebral perfusion pressure and showed a good inverse correlation with the Hct and the WBV.
(13) At that time, blood pressures, systolic and diastolic left ventricular dimensions, indices of systolic function (% FS, mVcf) and exercise capacity had not changed, while cardiac output was decreased and systemic peripheral vascular resistance was significantly increased.
(14) Surrounding intact ipsilateral structures are more important for the recovery of some of the language functions, such as motor output and phonemic assembly, than homologous contralateral structures.
(15) The effect of heart rate on cardiac output in the fetal heart is controversial.
(16) The second reason it makes sense for Osborne not to crow too much is that in terms of output per head of population, the downturn is still not over.
(17) Indirect methods to evaluate left ventricular function included the use of the Swan-Ganz catheter for pulmonary capillary wedge pressure measurement, systolic time intervals, and cardiac output.
(18) Conversely, rat galanin increased unstimulated glucagon output (approximately 20%, P less than 0.05), potentiated the glucagon response to arginine (approximately 50%, P less than 0.05) and VIP (approximately 90%, P less than 0.05), and counteracted the suppressor effect of glucose on alpha-cell secretion.
(19) increased systemic vascular resistance and decreased cardiac output; mean arterial pressure increased by 10 mm Hg (at 100 mg kg-1 dose).
(20) Application of a mirror at the serosal surface opposite to the probe, resulted in an average increase of the output signal by 50% using the large fibre diameter probe, whereas no increase was observed with the small fibre probe.