What's the difference between involute and involuted?

Involute


Definition:

  • (a.) Alt. of Involuted
  • (n.) A curve traced by the end of a string wound upon another curve, or unwound from it; -- called also evolvent. See Evolute.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Here we report direct measurements of protein kinase C (PKC) activity in uninduced ectoderm, and in neuroectoderm shortly after induction by the involuting mesoderm, in Xenopus laevis embryos.
  • (2) The most common type of osteoporosis is involutional, and two subtypes are recognized: type 1 and type 2.
  • (3) The involution of crown odontoblasts after primary dentinogenesis in teeth of limited eruption is discussed.
  • (4) The treatment of hemangiomas with X-rays has been sharply criticized because of their tendency to involute spontaneously.
  • (5) Glands with only slight involution and containing numerous germinal centres were more commonly seen in young female patients.
  • (6) In conclusion, the association of T4 and iodide seems to be the best way to obtain a rapid and complete involution of thyroid hyperplasia.
  • (7) Less amount of parenchyma and growth of the stroma in baboons and a greater mitotic complex in rhesus monkeys show more pronounced involution processes in baboons.
  • (8) Further, CPA is unable to stimulate proliferation or restore the function of the involuted rat prostate.
  • (9) The MI response was however depressed in both age groups, and the thymus and bursa were involuted.
  • (10) It is concluded that the acute involution of the thymus in children with non-infectious and acute infectious diseases results in the progressive decrease of the production by the thymus of the immunomodulating polypeptides (thymic hormones) which is restored in the period of recovery.
  • (11) The involution progress of the tonsil is a shift from immature B- and T cell forms to matured differentiation stages.
  • (12) The interpretation of aspiration cytologic smears that contain a predominance of follicular components often presents a dilemma to the clinician who is treating a patient who has a dominant thyroid nodule, especially when thyroid-stimulating hormone suppression does not produce any significant involution of the dominant nodule.
  • (13) The time-courses of the biochemical and histopathological responses suggest that the lipid peroxidation may be an end-result, rather than a cause, of thymic involution and injury to thymic lymphocytes in nickel-treated rats.
  • (14) We conjecture that postmenopausal and involutional osteoporosis were far advanced before the development of acromegaly, explaining the coexistence of the two conditions.
  • (15) The myoepithelium of developing, lactating, and involuting mammary gland of the mouse exhibits a high alkaline phosphatase activity.
  • (16) Both the post-partum involution of the rat uterus and the rapid breakdown of collagen that accompanies it are extensively inhibited by oestrogenic hormones.
  • (17) These preparations revealed a failure of head involution and the loss or disruption of several head structures, including the salivary glands and the H-piece and ventral arm of the cephalopharyngeal apparatus.
  • (18) Thereafter, involution still continued and equal diameters for the horns were not found until 5 weeks after parturition.
  • (19) The enzymes glucose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase, 6-phosphogluconate dehydrogenase, phosphoglucomutase, UDP-glucose pyrophosphorylase, phosphofructokinase, ATP-citrate lyase and acetyl-CoA carboxylase have been assayed in rat mammary glands in various stages of involution after hypophysectomy and weaning.
  • (20) A total of 101 patients suffering from slowly progressive schizophrenia with hypochondriac symptomatology and a manifestation or a relapse of the disease in the involutional age have been studied.

Involuted


Definition:

  • (a.) Rolled inward from the edges; -- said of leaves in vernation, or of the petals of flowers in aestivation.
  • (a.) Turned inward at the margin, as the exterior lip of the Cyprea.
  • (a.) Rolled inward spirally.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Here we report direct measurements of protein kinase C (PKC) activity in uninduced ectoderm, and in neuroectoderm shortly after induction by the involuting mesoderm, in Xenopus laevis embryos.
  • (2) The most common type of osteoporosis is involutional, and two subtypes are recognized: type 1 and type 2.
  • (3) The involution of crown odontoblasts after primary dentinogenesis in teeth of limited eruption is discussed.
  • (4) The treatment of hemangiomas with X-rays has been sharply criticized because of their tendency to involute spontaneously.
  • (5) Glands with only slight involution and containing numerous germinal centres were more commonly seen in young female patients.
  • (6) In conclusion, the association of T4 and iodide seems to be the best way to obtain a rapid and complete involution of thyroid hyperplasia.
  • (7) Less amount of parenchyma and growth of the stroma in baboons and a greater mitotic complex in rhesus monkeys show more pronounced involution processes in baboons.
  • (8) Further, CPA is unable to stimulate proliferation or restore the function of the involuted rat prostate.
  • (9) The MI response was however depressed in both age groups, and the thymus and bursa were involuted.
  • (10) It is concluded that the acute involution of the thymus in children with non-infectious and acute infectious diseases results in the progressive decrease of the production by the thymus of the immunomodulating polypeptides (thymic hormones) which is restored in the period of recovery.
  • (11) The involution progress of the tonsil is a shift from immature B- and T cell forms to matured differentiation stages.
  • (12) The interpretation of aspiration cytologic smears that contain a predominance of follicular components often presents a dilemma to the clinician who is treating a patient who has a dominant thyroid nodule, especially when thyroid-stimulating hormone suppression does not produce any significant involution of the dominant nodule.
  • (13) The time-courses of the biochemical and histopathological responses suggest that the lipid peroxidation may be an end-result, rather than a cause, of thymic involution and injury to thymic lymphocytes in nickel-treated rats.
  • (14) We conjecture that postmenopausal and involutional osteoporosis were far advanced before the development of acromegaly, explaining the coexistence of the two conditions.
  • (15) The myoepithelium of developing, lactating, and involuting mammary gland of the mouse exhibits a high alkaline phosphatase activity.
  • (16) Both the post-partum involution of the rat uterus and the rapid breakdown of collagen that accompanies it are extensively inhibited by oestrogenic hormones.
  • (17) These preparations revealed a failure of head involution and the loss or disruption of several head structures, including the salivary glands and the H-piece and ventral arm of the cephalopharyngeal apparatus.
  • (18) Thereafter, involution still continued and equal diameters for the horns were not found until 5 weeks after parturition.
  • (19) The enzymes glucose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase, 6-phosphogluconate dehydrogenase, phosphoglucomutase, UDP-glucose pyrophosphorylase, phosphofructokinase, ATP-citrate lyase and acetyl-CoA carboxylase have been assayed in rat mammary glands in various stages of involution after hypophysectomy and weaning.
  • (20) A total of 101 patients suffering from slowly progressive schizophrenia with hypochondriac symptomatology and a manifestation or a relapse of the disease in the involutional age have been studied.

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