What's the difference between interval and intervale?
Interval
Definition:
(n.) A space between things; a void space intervening between any two objects; as, an interval between two houses or hills.
(n.) Space of time between any two points or events; as, the interval between the death of Charles I. of England, and the accession of Charles II.
(n.) A brief space of time between the recurrence of similar conditions or states; as, the interval between paroxysms of pain; intervals of sanity or delirium.
(n.) Difference in pitch between any two tones.
(n.) Alt. of Intervale
Example Sentences:
(1) No consistent relationship could be found between the time interval from SAH to operation and the severity of vasospasm.
(2) When pooled data were analysed, this difference was highly significant (p = 0.0001) with a relative risk of schizophrenia in homozygotes of 2.61 (95% confidence intervals 1.60-4.26).
(3) Because of the short detachment interval, and the absence of underlying pathology or trauma, the recovery process described here probably represents an example of optimum recovery after retinal reattachment.
(4) Hearing loss at 8 kHz would shorten the I-V interval, while a loss at 4 kHz would be expected to lengthen the interval.
(5) Since 1979, patients started on long-term lithium treatment at the Psychiatric Hospital in Risskov have been followed systematically with recording of clinical and laboratory variables before the start of treatment, after 6 and 12 months of treatment, and thereafter at yearly intervals.
(6) Men who ever farmed were at slightly elevated risk of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (odds ratio = 1.2, 95% confidence interval = 1.0-1.5) that was not linked to specific crops or particular animals.
(7) Examinations, begun at day 150 of gestation in 33 monkeys and between days 32 and 58 in four other animals, were repeated at intervals of one to seven days.
(8) Phospholipid changes occurring at later stages in the lytic cycle of infected bacteria are more prominent than those at earlier time intervals.
(9) Analysis was performed on all patients who received any amount of therapy (VSG) and on the Adequately Treated Group (ATG), who had received 5000 or more rads radiotherapy, two or more courses of chemotherapy, and had a minimum survival of 8 or more weeks (the interval that would have been required to have received either the radiotherapy or chemotherapy).
(10) Subjects in the highest quartile of the insulin distribution had 6.6 times the risk of developing type II diabetes as subjects in the remaining three quartiles combined (95% confidence interval [CI] = 3.14-13.7).
(11) The hosts had resisted through the early stages, emulating their rugged first-half displays against Manchester United and Arsenal here this season, and even mustered a flurry of half-chances just before the interval to offer a reminder they might glean greater reward thereafter.
(12) The adjusted odds ratio of having one or more hospitalization for current drinkers relative to life-long abstainers in females was 0.67 (95 per cent confidence interval 0.57-0.79) and in males was 0.74 (0.57-0.96).
(13) Comparing the regression lines of HR-QT and HR-QS2 separately for both groups, we found that both intervals decreased in parallel and the mean QT remained shorter than QS2 in both groups during exercise.
(14) During recovery, while the heart rate decreased and the RR interval variance increased, there was a relative increase in LF and a relative decrease in HF in normal subjects (either sedentary or athletic).
(15) A table of the lengths of statistically significant intervals for various sampling interval lengths, numbers of subjects, and autocorrelation parameters is presented.
(16) 64% of the patients without nodular metastases and 45% of the patients with histologically ascertained nodular metastases and 45% of the patients with histologically ascertained nodular metastases survived the 3-year interval.
(17) The following results were obtained: 1) In normal subjects, the changes in ABR waveforms according to the changes of the rise-time, interstimulus interval and frequency of the stimulus were mainly attributed to component wave C. 2) In patients with central disorders, component wave C were initially affected.
(18) The hypoxia-induced prolongation of the AH interval or AH block was prevented in the presence of these drugs.
(19) Behavioral variables, including interreinforcement interval and drug self-administration history, appear to be important determinants of whether or not reinforcement will be demonstrated, particularly among the benzodiazepines; but the range of conditions under which behavioral and pharmacological variables interact to promote or lessen the likelihood of self-administration of these drugs remains to be determined experimentally.
(20) The independent effects of pain and pain coping strategies, as well as the interaction effects between pain and pain coping strategies on depression, were evaluated cross-sectionally and prospectively over a 6-month interval.
Intervale
Definition:
(n.) A tract of low ground between hills, or along the banks of a stream, usually alluvial land, enriched by the overflowings of the river, or by fertilizing deposits of earth from the adjacent hills. Cf. Bottom, n., 7.
Example Sentences:
(1) The diagnosis of PTH still should rely on a synopsis of a typical clinical and biochemical hepatitis syndrome, characteristic serological findings and an adequate intervall between blood transfusion and outbreak of hepatitis.
(2) The cows with cardiomyopathy showed a higher heart rate, a higher and broader P-wave, a prolongation of the electric systole in relation to the RR-Intervall, an increased systolic and diastolic pressure in the right ventricle and in the pulmonary artery, a higher peak pressure rise in the right ventricle and a lower peak pressure rise in the left ventricle with lower systolic and higher diastolic pressure.
(3) If the challenge infection was given at first after an intervall of six weeks between primary and secondary infection, only a reduced immunity was found.
(4) As to the interruption of pain attacks in cases of haemorrhagic glaucoma painless intervalls of more than 30 hours were reached.
(5) This interpretation seems to be consistent with the results obtained with other techniques, such as those on the multiline EPR signal, the intervalence Mn(III)-Mn(IV) transition in the infrared, and EXAFS studies.
(6) All these patients aborted within 20 hours, with mean induction-abortion intervall of 14,1 hours.
(7) The dysphagia free intervall after laser is only around 6 weeks for the majority of the patients.
(8) For measured values given by BROCK (1954) and SALZLER (1967) there are five growth periods in the time intervall reaching from time of conception until the end of the first year.
(9) Antibody levels of patients who received immunisation during reinduction therapy were not correlated with intervall between immunisation and previous or next reinduction, not correlated with intervall from start of therapy, but seemed inversely correlated to age at time of diagnosis and at time of immunisation.
(10) Its clinical characteristics are episodes of severe jaundice preceded by intense itching with biochemical signs of cholestasis which rise with no apparent cause and which recover spontaneously and are intervalled by asymptomatic periods which last months or years.
(11) In weekly intervalls mycological, bacteriological and clinical controls were performed, which showed that the steroid-component had no disadvantageous effect on the course of infection.
(12) with a short intervall and after that immediately successive on rabbits, anesthetized by urethane-chloralose; simultaneously blood-pressure was measured in Aorta abdom., Art.
(13) In 7 of 10 patients this intervale was less than 12 months (5.5, average).
(14) Therefore, the latter intervalls seem to be the most appropriate time to perform a glucose tolerance test on premenopausal women.
(15) In two trials roughage (chopped dried forage) and ground corn were given to cows with duodenal bridge fistula in different order (90 min-intervall).
(16) All confidence intervalls have been calculated for a probability level of 10 per cent.
(17) Subjects climbed a staircase with a total vertical ascent of 40.8 m. They were allowed to adopt the most comfortable pattern of ascent, the patients having to stop at intervales for rest pauses.
(18) The ECGs of 157 patients were registered continuously during the oesophago-gastro-duodenoscopy with a R-R intervall monitoring system.
(19) Patients with malignant bone tumors did not show such a dramatic depression of cell-mediated immunity at the beginning of chemotherapy and the results correlated with the course of the intervall chemotherapy.
(20) Men living in the community of Sør-Varanger (close to the border) had a relative risk (RR) for death from diseases of 1.2 (95% confidence intervall; 0.9-1.6) compared with the rest of Finnmark, for women RR = 1.1.