What's the difference between immission and infusion?

Immission


Definition:

  • (n.) The act of immitting, or of sending or thrusting in; injection; -- the correlative of emission.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Measuring points with geometrical averaged immissions of significant elements (Zn, Cu, Pb, Cd, Be, Cr, V) above the 84-percentile of all measuring points are listed separately.
  • (2) Airborne particulate matter was collected by high volume samplers at two sampling stations in Berlin (West) between March 1983 and February 1984 (immissions).
  • (3) The second in the series "Microbial emission, immission and changes in the germ count in the cooling water of wet cooling towers" describes measuring methods and results of the measurements for determining the emission values and the changes in the germ count in the cooling system.
  • (4) The reduction of the oil aerosol has been obtained with the construction of an extraction and immission air suitable system.
  • (5) The investigations were based on a combination of emissions studies, measurements of immissions by continous working SO2 monitoring instruments, lead dioxide candles and Bergerhoff-instruments, and--if possible--meteorological investigations.
  • (6) Through the use of improved data processing in connection with more closely meshed measuring networks, and of automatic recording facilities, as well as through the increased use of physical models, the problem of immission in our heavily valleyed country could be investigated more thoroughly.
  • (7) Based on 4 surveys, threshold limit values for noise are proposed; beside noise immissions, the quality of living has also been considered.
  • (8) These limits are comprised compulsory in the GDR-Standard TGL39617 - Protection against Noise; Limits of Noise Immission in Communal Reach.
  • (9) More attention should be paid to the sectors of social and human sciences, energy, recycling and waste management, agriculture and cultivation in mountains, as well as to limits of maximum load of emissions and immissions within the field of environmental research.
  • (10) Parallel immission and climatic conditions were measured.
  • (11) Based on the immission levels measured in the city of Bochum (approx.
  • (12) Four groups of measuring site with different characteristic types of immissions could be distinguished by means of factor and cluster analysis.
  • (13) A trend is shown between the odour annoyance and the immission level determined by the sniffing team.
  • (14) The patterns of radon immission in houses due to buildings materials and also to soil emissions are described.
  • (15) Specimens of rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) were exposed in situ for 7, 15, and 30 days to the water of the Po River either upstream or downstream the immission of the Lambro River, a small affluent which is highly polluted with industrial wastes.
  • (16) The Immissions were calculated using the air sample volumes.
  • (17) The observation that PbO2 absorbs besides SO2 other, gaseous pollutants such as HF suggested to extend the lead dioxid cylinder method by means of the fluoride electrode on the determination of the fluoride immission.
  • (18) The data are in keeping with the TRH-T-induced improvement of circulatory and respiratory functions, with mobilization of the residual blood from its capillary pooling and consequent immission of acid metabolites into the blood stream.
  • (19) In the effective range of a lead smelting plant, the repercussions of cadmium emissions (mainly past) on vegetables, fruit, soil and drinking water as well as of immissions were investigated by means of atomic absorption spectrometry.
  • (20) Case b) is of importance for the dissemination and immission of germs from cooling towers, because here, too, the visible plume initially laden with drops is dried by the admixture of unsaturated ambient air.

Infusion


Definition:

  • (v. t.) The act of infusing, pouring in, or instilling; instillation; as, the infusion of good principles into the mind; the infusion of ardor or zeal.
  • (v. t.) That which is infused; suggestion; inspiration.
  • (v. t.) The act of plunging or dipping into a fluid; immersion.
  • (v. t.) The act or process of steeping or soaking any substance in water in order to extract its virtues.
  • (v. t.) The liquid extract obtained by this process.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) 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.
  • (2) Oxyhaemoglobin (4 microns at 0.35 ml.min-1) infused into the tracheal circulation almost abolished the responses to bradykinin and methacholine.
  • (3) Spontaneous locomotor activity was lower in naloxone-infused rats on day 3 only.
  • (4) During and after the infusion of 5HTP, none of the patients showed an increase in anxiety or depressive symptoms, despite the presence of severe side effects.
  • (5) Increased infusion flow rate did not increase the limiting frequency.
  • (6) After midazolam infusion, there was a 50% decrease in amplitude of P3 in response to target tones (P less than 0.006), whereas N3 latency increased by 40 ms (P less than 0.05).
  • (7) At the same time the duodenum can be isolated from the stomach and maintained under constant stimulus by a continual infusion at regulated pressure, volume and temperature into the distal cannula.
  • (8) If tracer is introduced into the carotid artery after osmotic treatment, brain uptake is increased by a net factor of 50 (a factor of 70 due to elevation of PA, multiplied by 7 due to infusion by the carotid route) as compared to uptake by normal, untreated brain with infusion into a peripheral vein.
  • (9) The secretion of GH as measured by increased plasma level, in response to oral administration of 500 mg L-dopa or 30 min-infusion of arginine, was not modified by prior intravenous administration of 200 micrograms GH-releasing hormone (GHRH).
  • (10) Infusion of sodium lactate associated with isoproterenol could be used to combat the depressent effects of betablockers in patients with cardiac disorders.
  • (11) The authors conclude that during the infusion of 5-FU, the rise in FpA activation and reduction in PCa as compared to PCag are compatible with activation of coagulation.
  • (12) YM infused at 0.01 pmol.kg-1.min-1 did not cause any changes in urinary flow rate or Na excretion.
  • (13) Infusion of vincristine may be safely incorporated into multiagent chemotherapy programs of the CHOP type for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
  • (14) When labelled long-chain fatty acids or glycerol were infused into the lactating goat, there was extensive transfer of radioactivity into milk in spite of the absence of net uptake of substrate by the mammary gland.
  • (15) [5alpha-(3)H]5alpha-Androst-16-en-3-one (5alpha-androstenone) was infused at a constant rate for 180min into the spermatic artery of a sexually mature boar.
  • (16) From the present results it is concluded that secretion of extrapancreatic glucagon increased in response to arginine infusion in the diabetic state, both alloxan diabetic dogs and one-week post-pancreatectomized dogs.
  • (17) First treatment consisted of six-hour infusions on six successive days.
  • (18) GnRH infusion produced an immediate increase in plasma LH concentrations in the mares that ovulated during the infusion period and LH levels peaked at the time of ovulation.
  • (19) Infusion of 1 unit of 25-HCC per hour for 6 hours induced an antiphosphaturia only when administered with 0.2 units of PTH per hour, while neither agent alone changed phosphate excretion.
  • (20) Paired tolbutamide and glucose infusions using a square wave technique demonstrated that although early phase insulin secretion is dimished in the fetus, this is not due to an absolute deficiency of stored insulin.

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