(n.) A man of the same race or family; one related by blood.
Example Sentences:
(1) A trickle of high-level resignations over the last few weeks turned to a flood on Monday when the president's kinsman, General Ali Muhsin al-Ahmar, announced he was switching sides .
(2) So far, constitutional procedures seem to be taking their course, and it is to be hoped that Saleh's kinsman, Ali Muhsen al-Ahmar, and the powerful tribal leaders will allow that to happen by staying on the sidelines.
(3) Using some Rorschach indices and the MMPI subscale of Kleiger and Kinsman as standards of alexithymia, we studied a group of 35 anorexia nervosa patients at low and restored weight and a control group of 35 neurotic patients.
(4) Growing retinal ganglion cell (RGC) axons of the goldfish have mobile varicosities, which play a role in rapid bulk redistribution of axoplasm (Koenig, Kinsman, Repasky, and Sultz, 1985; Edmonds and Koenig, 1987).
(5) In a Chatham House paper last year, Ginny Hill wrote : The government's military campaign is conducted by army commander and Salafi convert Ali Muhsin, a Sanhan kinsman of the president who is widely expected to play a powerful role as kingmaker during a future succession.
(6) Following the study on psychomaintenance of asthma by Kinsman, Dirks, and Jones (1977), we adapted the Battery for Asthma Illness Behavior (BAIB) to children.
(7) New data on the psychometric properties of the MMPI Alexithymia scale (Kleiger & Kinsman, 1980) are presented.
(8) Based on the results of 7 studies carried out between 1962 and 1985 the position of the elderly is described within the social roles of parent, kinsman, spouse, member of the household, worker, friend and citizen.
(9) We measured the alexithymia by the Kleiger-Kinsman scale in 36 patients with D.U.D.
Kinsmen
Definition:
(pl. ) of Kinsman
Example Sentences:
(1) The HLA haplotypes were defined in a series including 11 patients with hereditary angioneurotic edema (HANE), five symptom-free subjects with pathological laboratory findings characteristic of HANE, and their 33 healthy kinsmen.
(2) In addition, the individuals comprising Semai fission groups are kinsmen which implies that the number of independent genomes represented is markedly less than the number of individual migrants (the lineal effect).
(3) On his first visit to Scotland, MacIsaac travelled to the Hebrides and landed on the island of Eriskay to seek out his kinsmen.
(4) Knowledgeable individuals offer special limited treatments as kinsmen or friends but are seldom sought after.
(5) After the war Dr. Gibson worked at the Montreal Neurological Institute until 1948 and then by a circuitous route went on to UBC as Kinsmen professor of neurologic research.
(6) Bedouin have attacked police stations, blocked access to towns and taken hostages to show their discontent with what they see as their poor treatment by Cairo and to press for the release of jailed kinsmen.
(7) The values of serum and urinary uric acid and those of total oxypurines in urine of same kinsmen of the three patients have been evaluated; all these values were in the normal range.