What's the difference between incertain and incurtain?

Incertain


Definition:

  • (n.) Uncertain; doubtful; unsteady.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The clinical forms of congenital sucrose-isomaltose intolerance may be more attenuated than its classical form; incertain cases, secondary sucrose intolerance may also be present due to mucosa anatomic lesions.
  • (2) In terms of the roentgen examination, one can differentiate between certain and incertain diagnostic criteria.
  • (3) Their action on the growth of cerebral tumors remains incertain and increased survival in patients with inoperable or recurrent malignant gliomas may be due to their anti-edema effect more than to an antitumor action which remains to be determined.
  • (4) D. Rosenhan points out the contextual and incertain aspect of the diagnosis and underlines the fact that it is apparently impossible to consider as being normal a person who has been admitted to a psychiatric hospital.
  • (5) Pronostic is good for degrees I and II (20 excellent, 1 good result), pronostic is incertain for degrees III and IV (13 excellent, 2 good, 3 fair and poor results).
  • (6) The significance of the augmented Lh response, which often accompanies an augmentation in FSH response but incertain cases is isolated, is discussed.

Incurtain


Definition:

  • (v. t.) To curtain.

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