What's the difference between interim and termini?

Interim


Definition:

  • (n.) The meantime; time intervening; interval between events, etc.
  • (n.) A name given to each of three compromises made by the emperor Charles V. of Germany for the sake of harmonizing the connecting opinions of Protestants and Catholics.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) In the interim, sonographic studies during pregnancy in women at risk for AIDS may be helpful in identifying fetal intrauterine growth retardation and may help raise our level of suspicion for congenital AIDS.
  • (2) After an interim of no treatment for swine dysentery, sodium arsanilate was fed at a level of 220 parts per million for 21 days.
  • (3) We present interim survival data for a group of 83 adult patients with recurrent malignant glioma treated by implanting stimulated autologous lymphocytes into the tumour bed following surgical debulking.
  • (4) The study was terminated prior to accrual of the planned number of patients because of the statistically significant difference in efficacy between treatments found at interim analysis.
  • (5) In his interim Digital Britain report published last month, Carter called for the creation of a "second institution ... with public purpose at its heart" to rival the BBC and mooted the merger of Channel 4 into a wider entity, potentially involving parts of BBC Worldwide, the corporation's commercial arm.
  • (6) The commission is due to issue an interim report by the end of the year, drawing up a shortlist of potential long-term airport runway schemes.
  • (7) Such employees are entitled to free advice and in certain cases may qualify for interim daily allowances.
  • (8) We report here in the interim analysis of an ongoing randomized clinical trial designed to test whether androgen priming enhances tumor chemosensitivity in men with stage D prostate cancer refractory to orchiectomy.
  • (9) Virgin Trains, which looked set for imminent extinction, is now confident it will be allowed to run the west coast service in the interim, and Branson said he hoped a new, transparent process would mean his company could also soon target the east coast line again .
  • (10) One of the two last strongholds of Gaddafi loyalists, the town of Bani Walid, has finally been contained, Libya's interim government has claimed, leaving only parts of the ousted tyrant's birthplace out of rebel reach.
  • (11) The interim Ukrainian president, Alexander Turchynov said “many” pro-Russians had been killed and arrested.
  • (12) France intervened following a direct request for help from Mali's interim President, Dioncounda Traore.
  • (13) In the interim, Gough had also played a devious old friend of the Doctor – by now, Peter Davison – in the 1983 story Arc of Infinity.
  • (14) Routine application of these techniques would serve as an interim procedure to assess antigenic potency of individual strain components of commercial vaccines until improved tests are developed.
  • (15) On Monday, Nato declared: "Today, we have declared an interim ballistic missile defence capability as an initial step to establish Nato's missile defence system, which will protect all Nato European territories, populations and forces."
  • (16) This interim report describes the results in 85 patients.
  • (17) John Vine, the chief inspector of immigration, who is conducting the official inquiry into who, including ministers, knew what when in a row which has put the home secretary's political reputation on the line, is to publish an interim report as early as next week.
  • (18) At the request of the state governor, the interim president, Michel Temer, has authorized 1,000 soldiers and 200 marines to bolster security.
  • (19) Guus Hiddink has not lost a game in his second spell in interim charge, but more revealing is the reality he has won only once in the league to date.
  • (20) Secondly, results from a program that provides pretrial and interim predictions in clinical trials are displayed, bringing together the use of subjective opinion, Bayesian methodology and techniques for evaluating and criticizing predictions.

Termini


Definition:

  • (pl. ) of Terminus

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Previous FTIR measurements have identified several tyrosine residues that change their absorption characteristics between light-adapted BR and dark-adapted BR, or between intermediates K and M [Dollinger, G., Eisenstein, L., Lin, S.-L., Nakanishi, K., Odashima, K., & Termini, J.
  • (2) In junctions, 3' PSS termini are preserved by fill-in DNA synthesis, although their 5' recessed ends cannot serve as a primer.
  • (3) All members of this family contain consensus sequence elements consistent with GTP binding near their amino termini, although none has been shown to have GTPase activity.
  • (4) The hydrogenase genes were cloned, sequenced and identified by sequence comparison with the N-termini of the three subunits.
  • (5) Synthesis with denatured DNA as template presumably proceeds from 3'-hydroxyl termini formed at loop-back regions since the synthesized DNA product and template are covalently linked.
  • (6) To mimic physiological conditions, synaptosomes, which are pinched off presynaptic nerve termini, were used.
  • (7) We found that the same pattern of 5' and 3' termini were detected with RNA isolated from the overproducing cells as with RNA isolated from the parental mouse 3T6 cell line, demonstrating that the heterogeneous termini are not a consequence of gene amplification.
  • (8) Therefore, the sequences HIEL and HTEL present at the COOH termini of several liver esterases (rabbit forms 1 and 2, human esterase, mouse egasyn, and rat pI 6.4 esterase) most likely have a function in their localization in the endoplasmic reticulum.
  • (9) A second aspect relates to generation of histone mRNA 3' termini.
  • (10) From these results, the amino acid sequence of the site cleaved by trypsin was extended to cover the C termini (present in VP8).
  • (11) PSG9 and PSG10 are representatives of two distinct classes of PSG protein that have N-termini with or without the Arg-Gly-Asp motif implicated in adhesion.
  • (12) ); termini lying beyond this site were not detected.
  • (13) Transcripts from the chromatin templates when hybridized to DNA showed a larger proportion of RNase resistance of the 32P-termini at low Cot's.
  • (14) The complete nucleotide sequence of the inversion termini in the lactose region of Escherichia coli K-12 confirms our previous suggestion that the inversion occurred by homologous recombination between alpha 3 beta 3 and beta 5 alpha 5 IS3 elements (D. J. Savic, J. Bacteriol.
  • (15) Such a genomic structure does not appear to have been reported amongst the herpesviruses--all the genomes that do not isomerize either have repeat structures only at the termini, or if present internally, have only direct repeats.
  • (16) The DHOase and ATCase domains have been purified from an elastase digest of the trifunctional protein and subjected to amino acid (aa) sequencing from their N termini.
  • (17) The remaining part of the viral genome, between position 138 and the termini, and the termini and position 10 (kb) (with the exception of the EcoRI J fragment), showed very little transcriptional activity, except for the intermediately active regions carrying the righthand oriLyt (DR) and the terminal repeats.
  • (18) The 5' and 3' splice sites are constituted by the termini of the dSpm element; it therefore represents a novel intron of the A2 gene.
  • (19) The bacterially produced TMs were determined to be full length by sequencing the amino- and carboxy termini.
  • (20) Hook protein and flagellin, which occupy virtually identical helical lattices, did not resemble each other strongly but showed some limited similarities near their termini.

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