What's the difference between intercede and intermede?
Intercede
Definition:
(v. i.) To pass between; to intervene.
(v. i.) To act between parties with a view to reconcile differences; to make intercession; to beg or plead in behalf of another; to mediate; -- usually followed by with and for; as, I will intercede with him for you.
(v. t.) To be, to come, or to pass, between; to separate.
Example Sentences:
(1) Overall, the six neurotoxins were shown to be composed of highly conserved amino acid domains interceded with amino acid tracts exhibiting little overall similarity.
(2) It is unusual for an official of Dai's rank to intercede.
(3) With few exceptions, pulmonary complications in the immunocompromised host will proceed to death unless the clinician intercedes.
(4) This may be the opportunity for the profession to proceed with controlled quality assessment before outside agencies intercede.
(5) This technique also eliminates circumferential compression of the interceding tissues as well as providing easy access to the wound for daily care.
(6) Asked by Jon Snow whether he had interceded with the Saudis over the planned execution of the Shia activist Ali Mohammed al-Nimr, Cameron admitted he himself had not raised the issue directly but the foreign secretary and the embassy had.
(7) These data were interpreted to indicate that: (a) the effect(s) of trypsin in reversing (or preventing) tolerance at the cellular level does not depend necessarily on the susceptibility of the tolerogenic moiety to the action of the enzyme, and (b) the generation of the tolerance-inducing signal involves metabolic cellular processes that can be delayed somewhat by low temperature leaving such cells relatively more susceptible to intercedent manipulations such as trypsinization.
(8) Andreotti, who had interceded on behalf of endless supplicants like a true padrino (godfather), did not use his power to pursue personal wealth or to enhance the prospects of his closest relatives.
(9) The data provided offer further evidence that these homologues can intercede in blood coagulation.
(10) These results suggest that some patients with arteriovenous malformations and without clinical deficits who are near a critical level of "near ischemia" may be thrown out of balance by an acute interceding event.
(11) Because children with CLP have additional difficulties (i.e., facial disfigurement, speech and language deficits, multiple surgeries), professionals should intercede to prevent or interrupt negative psychosocial outcomes, particularly for adolescent girls.
(12) New adjuncts include two promising surgical barriers, one absorbable (oxygenated regenerated cellulose, or Intercede) and one nonabsorbable (polytetrafluoroethylene, or Gore-Tex).
(13) Thus it is possible to suppress both clinical signs and pathology by interceding at several steps of the cell-mediated immune reaction.
(14) She calls for other closet prolifers to become involved by praying and interceding, becoming informed by contracting prolife groups, spreading the word, voting for prolife candidates, and educating local media and elected officials.
(15) Treatment efforts in the past have focused on attempts to prevent such injury by interceding during labor in term infants and improving neonatal care in preterm infants.
(16) Both local and long-distance dependencies were explored, as well as the effects of additional interceding words.
(17) A decade later, during a long siege involving the Montana Freemen in 1996, outside intermediaries were so common the FBI allowed a clutch of them, including a couple who went off script and were never invited to intercede again.
(18) The ability of traditional sex therapy to intercede successfully in these problems is discussed.
(19) Ordinary Russians do the same to Putin during a yearly phone-in (in this year’s show, he gave a schoolgirl a puppy, and offered to intercede for a young man whose girlfriend wouldn’t marry him).
(20) The proper use of new diagnostic tests may permit the physician to intercede effectively if these life-threatening diseases are suspected.
Intermede
Definition:
(n.) A short musical dramatic piece, of a light and pleasing, sometimes a burlesque, character; an interlude introduced between the acts of a play or an opera.
Example Sentences:
(1) The characteristics of the sensor and rate adaptive algorithm included in a new dual chamber rate responsive pacemaker (Relay 294-03, Intermedics, Inc.) were studied by submitting the device to calibrated to-and-fro movements of specific frequencies and peak accelerations by means of a mechanical arm connected to a speed adapter.
(2) Toxicities and complications were prospectively analyzed in patients with liver metastases receiving hepatic intra-arterial (IA) and systemic intravenous (IV) floxuridine (FUDR) with the Infusaid (Intermedics-Infusaid Corp., Norwood, MA) implantable pump.
(3) During a 3-year period, 22 patients with recurrent supraventricular tachycardia have been treated with antitachycardia pacemakers (Intermedics Intertach, 262-12, n = 17, and Intertach II, 262-16, n = 5).
(4) Four thousand seven hundred and sixty three leads (65.1%) were from Medtronic; 2,177 (29.8%) from Cordis; 297 (4.1%) from Intermedics; and 77 (1.0%) were from all others.
(5) Investigations on telemetry-supported pacemaker control were carried out in 55 patients with the VVI-pacemaker Quantum (Intermedics).
(6) This report describes two cases of double sensing of the P and QRS signals by an implanted atrial bipolar automatic burst tachycardia-terminating pulse generator (Intermedics CyberTach 60) used for the treatment of supraventricular tachycardia.
(7) During this period, the most prominent metabolic adaptations were: high alimentary efficiency, delayed gastric emptying, high hepatic glycogen concentration during the intermeal periods, glycemic maintenance during 22 hours of intermedal period as were low mobilization of free fatty acids.
(8) We report the development of pseudophakic bullous keratopathy in 18 eyes following implantation of Pharmacia Intermedics Ophthalmics model 024 (Hessburg) anterior chamber intraocular lenses.
(9) To overcome many of these limitations, a new device (Intermedics Intertach 262-12) has been developed, and has now been implanted in nine patients, all of whom had failed drug treatment.
(10) Fifty-seven patients with implanted DDD pulse generators (23 Intermedics Cosmos and 34 Medtronic Symbios) were studied to characterize the behavior of the so-called ventricular safety pace period or nonphysiologic AV delay (ventricular triggering period) in a variety of circumstances.
(11) We studied the occurrence and characteristics of crosstalk related to the atrial sense marker function of the Intermedics Cosmos DDD pulse generator in 29 patients.
(12) Between 1979 and 1984 the Cybertach-60, (Intermedics, Inc. Model 262-01), a programmable, automatic antitachycardia pacemaker was implanted in 11 patients who had drug-refractory supraventricular tachycardia (SVT).
(13) Pulse generators used were Medtronic (7005, 8317, 8329) Pacesetter (285) and Intermedics (283).
(14) In the evaluation of twenty-three patients with implanted QRS-inhibited lithium-powered pulse generators (Intermedics C-MOS-1 and ARCO L1-2D), we repeatedly observed the phenomenon of partial pacemaker recycling (PPR), in which the escape interval induced by a premature ventricular beat is shorter than the automatic interval (AI).
(15) The purpose of the study was to compare the stimulation characteristics of two modern active fixation leads (Ela 583F, vitreous carbon tip [ELA] and Intermedics 82-0008-1601, iridium oxide tip [IROX]) with a standard lead (Osypka KY 67 VC, carbon-covered elgiloy tip [OSY]).
(16) In three groups of ten patients each, minimum charge threshold delta Qmin and polarization properties were determined via charge telemetry of the pacemaker (Intermedics Cosmos II and Relay) 0, 2, 5, 10, 28, 90, and 180 days after implant (dai).
(17) To assess more accurately the long-term utility of this treatment modality for medically refractory supraventricular tachyarrhythmias (SVTs), 10 patients with atrially implanted Intermedics Intertach pacemakers were randomly assigned to either a low or a high bradycardia (back-up) pacing rate.
(18) Intertach (Intermedics, Inc.; n = 9) and Orthocor II (Cordis, Inc.; n = 1) ATPs were attached to temporary bipolar transvenous or epicardial pacing leads.
(19) Automatic adaptation of the atrial sensitivity was evaluated in 18 patients with dual chamber pacemakers (Intermedics, Inc., Relay) in the unipolar mode.
(20) The usefulness of sensor data storage for rate response simulation was evaluated using a new dual chamber rate modulated pacemaker sensitive to acceleration forces (Relay 294-03 [Intermedics Inc.]).