(v. t.) To send in; to inject; to infuse; -- the correlative of emit.
Example Sentences:
(1) Immitation synkinesia is usually associated with thalamic or parietal lesions.
(2) A number (210) of children were followed longitudinally through the first two years of life with pneumatic otoscopy and electroacoustic immitance, tympanometry, at every physician encounter.
(3) There are limitations to observer reliability with otoscopy, which has good sensitivity but poor specificity, in contrast to immitance audiometry.
(4) When only cases of middle ear effusion were screened, the acoustic reflectometer did not perform as well as immitance.
(5) Audiometric evaluation consisting of a well masked pure tone audiogram, speech discrimination score and immitance studies.
(6) Acoustic-immitance measurements obtain sophisticated data that give us valuable information about the middle ear mechanism as a whole.
(7) A psychogenic movement disorder can immitate sometimes a choreatic syndrom.
(8) Immitance audiometry is a safe, simple, reliable, and relatively objective method of determining middle-ear function that provides advantages for examining the difficult patient because minimal cooperation is needed.
(9) Immitance audiometry can confirm a doubtful otoscopic diagnosis and screen for ear disease.
(10) This is done indirectly through the plot of induced pressure versus acoustic immitance (tympanogram).
(11) During hospitalization, both pathologic findings from a submandibular lymph node and a scratching smear of the skin lesion contained Coccidioides immites.
(12) Applicability limits are specified for earlier obtained solutions of particular inverse problems of accumulation kinetics of newly synthesized RNA using isotope label for immitating unstationary state in stationary cell cultures.
(13) The incubation in vitro of excised ovaries of Dirofilaria immits in medium containing mebendazole between 10(-5) and 10(-8) M for four or six hours results in the accumulation of up to 20% of oogonial cells in arrested mitotic metaphase.
(14) Evidence from this modelling suggests that the technique may provide improved discriminability over conventional immitance measurements for some types of pathology.
(15) As a screening tool, immitance audiometry is most valuable in populations at risk for middle ear effusion, primarily those aged 7 months to 5 years.
(16) Immitance audiometry has very high sensitivity and specificity.
Infuse
Definition:
(v. t.) To pour in, as a liquid; to pour (into or upon); to shed.
(v. t.) To instill, as principles or qualities; to introduce.
(v. t.) To inspire; to inspirit or animate; to fill; -- followed by with.
(v. t.) To steep in water or other fluid without boiling, for the propose of extracting medicinal qualities; to soak.
(v. t.) To make an infusion with, as an ingredient; to tincture; to saturate.
(n.) Infusion.
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.