(n.) Anything brought to a gelatinous condition; a viscous, translucent substance in a condition between liquid and solid; a stiffened solution of gelatin, gum, or the like.
(n.) The juice of fruits or meats boiled with sugar to an elastic consistence; as, currant jelly; calf's-foot jelly.
(v. i.) To become jelly; to come to the state or consistency of jelly.
Example Sentences:
(1) Focus in this discussion is on the following: 1) female sterilization -- laparotomy, minilaparotomy, and colpotomy; endoscopic sterilization techniques; transcervical approaches to female sterilization; systemic nonsurgical female sterilization; and reversible techniques of female sterilization; 2) abortion -- pregnancy testing, long-term effects; and 3) systemic contraceptives -- steroidal contraception; locally active methods; vaginal foams, creams, and jellies; the diaphragm and other intravaginal barriers; IUDs; and periodic abstine nce.
(2) Those fed royal jelly as larvae emerge as queens and do little but lay eggs.
(3) Following stereotactic biopsy, which yielded a homogeneous jelly-like material, the mass was removed microsurgically and was found to be most like a colloid cyst on histological examination.
(4) Earlier studies have shown that a substance(s) released from the egg jelly of the toad Bufo arenarum is required for fertilization.
(5) In forest, removal of olfactory substances from the human skin, by vigorous washing and application of petroleum jelly, or by wearing impermeable clothing, greatly reduced the numbers of flies attracted.
(6) Tory MPs, whose loyalty to the current leader is a jelly that never properly set, are wobbling all over the place.
(7) During heart development in the chick some of the endocardial cells that cover the cushion areas leave the cushion endocardium, seed the underlying cardiac jelly, and are transformed into mesenchyme.
(8) It is concluded that lignocaine jelly with the use of a spray significantly increases post-operative side-effects.
(9) We report the case of a child who sustained partial thickness burns from a garlic-petroleum jelly plaster, which had been applied at the direction of a naturopathic physician.
(10) But now jellied eels, the gelatinous fare that makes even the most enthusiastic omnivore think twice before tucking in, are becoming popular outside the capital for the first time.
(11) A phantom, electrically adaptable for simulation of various tissues, was developed using agar as the jelly.
(12) The authors' in vitro results, in conjunction with the observations from their two cases, suggest that lidocaine jelly mixed with 1 to 3 parts normal saline may be useful in managing certain types of endotracheal tube cuff incompetence.
(13) These results indicate that the Na+ requirement for the acrosome reaction induced by jelly is lost when triggering is by high pH.
(14) "Jellied eels were always considered a regional dish, much like haggis is to Scotland, mushy peas are to northern England and laver bread is to Wales."
(15) The fucose-sulfate glycoconjugate (FSG) component of sea urchin egg jelly that induces an acrosome reaction in spermatozoa-stimulated multiple Ca2+-dependent phospholipid changes in the sperm cell head and flagellum.
(16) Under natural conditions, the permeability change which results in Ca+2 influx may be induced in echinoid sperm by egg jelly and may occur in mammalian sperm during capacitation.
(17) But each version is named after a dessert (Frozen Yogurt, Jelly Bean) – insufficiently manly, suggested Rob Beschizza.
(18) Petroleum jelly was always used, to prevent heating and desiccation of the specimens.
(19) Jelly release and hydration appears dependent on both a trypsin-like protease and Ca++ and Mg++ ions.
(20) Add to the dough and gently incorporate by hand, mixing the cheese and jelly evenly into the dough.
Spreader
Definition:
(n.) One who, or that which, spreads, expands, or propogates.
(n.) A machine for combining and drawing fibers of flax to form a sliver preparatory to spinning.
Example Sentences:
(1) In 20 canals finger spreaders were used for the condensation and in a further 20 canals D-11-T spreaders were used.
(2) A higher percentage of BPBs and wet spreaders (Capnocytophaga) was noted at partially edentulous implant sites when compared with edentulous implant sites, perhaps reflecting the lower numbers of periodontal pathogens present in edentulous mouths.
(3) Different kinds of spreaders can be used in the lateral condensation technique.
(4) As we picked our way along stream-side bushes, pulling off hard little rosehips and stripping elders of their berries, the scent of September filled the air; the smell after muck-spreaders had been out in the fields.
(5) Based on a minimum 1-year follow-up of 14 patients and a total experience of 28 patients, the procedure has the following advantages: (1) near normal anatomic structure is retained, (2) common secondary dorsal deformities are avoided, (3) the retained roof can function as a spreader graft, (4) the skin attachment with its attendant blood supply is preserved, and (5) the graft can be removed primarily or easily modified secondarily.
(6) Significantly less apical dye penetration occurred when teeth were obturated using an ultrasonically activated spreader as compared with manual condensation with fine finger spreaders.
(7) The highest intracanal temperature recorded was 114.51 degrees C at a power setting of 6, while the mean intracanal temperature increase above the average room temperature ranged from 8.18 to 65.05 degrees C. In addition, the spreader was not uniformly heated to the same temperature throughout its entire length.
(8) There were 1,700 snow plows and 450 salt spreaders working the streets in New York City, De Blasio said.
(9) It has been shown that the taper should be sufficient to permit deep penetration of the spreader or plugger alongside the gutta-percha during lateral condensation.
(10) The catheter was a kind of spreader causing insufficiency of the tricuspid valve.
(11) In conclusion, although there were no significant differences in mean deformation or fracture incidence in curved roots between the spreaders, the roots showing high deformation readings in the D11 group may be more susceptible to future vertical root fractures.
(12) The device used for measuring stiffness of a spinal motion segment is a lumbar spinal spreader with a load strain gauge and a displacement transducer.
(13) Accordingly, a wide range of adaptive equipment is available--including outrigger skis, flip-skis, canting wedges, ski bras, "toe spreaders," sit-skis, and mono-skis--to allow safe enjoyment of the sport.
(14) Two evaluators independently measured 20 randomly selected samples of each size of finger spreader and accessory gutta-percha cone.
(15) Only the more tapered spreader, the D11, produces vertical root fractures, although very few in number.
(16) Governor Christie (@GovChristie) There are approximately 3,300 plows and spreaders out on New Jersey highways, including the Turnpike, GSP and ACE.
(17) Moreover, he suggests a wound spreader for appendectomy, supplied with a grip mechanism, that helps avoiding peritoneal traumas and facilitates suturing of muscles.
(18) The purpose of this study was to determine the incidence of vertical root fractures in the mesial roots of extracted human mandibular molars that were endodontically prepared by hand or ultrasonic instrumentation and obturated with laterally condensed gutta-percha and sealer using finger and hand spreaders.
(19) January 3, 2014 6.25pm GMT The storm "has moved entirely off the coast of New Jersey and road conditions are continuing to improve," according to no less an authority than Governor Chris Christie, who adds: We are down to black pavement along most highways, but the plows and salt spreader trucks are still out there working.
(20) On these bases the Authors evaluated and compared the morphology of some spreaders, and gave data and directions how to rationally use these instruments in clinical practice.