What's the difference between landau and lightweight?

Landau


Definition:

  • (n.) A four-wheeled covered vehicle, the top of which is divided into two sections which can be let down, or thrown back, in such a manner as to make an open carriage.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The Landau-Kleffner syndrome is a rare form of acquired childhood aphasia associated with convulsive disorder.
  • (2) David Folkerts-Landau, chief economist with Deutsche Bank, has also said the influx of refugees has “the potential not just to invigorate our economy but to protect prosperity for future generations”.
  • (3) Philip Landau is an employment lawyer at Landau Zeffertt Weir
  • (4) A case of unusual Landau-Kleffner syndrome was reported.
  • (5) This child shows many of the main characteristics of the syndromes of "acquired aphasia with convulsive disorder" (Landau-Kleffner syndrome) and "epilepsy with continuous spike waves during sleep."
  • (6) The results are described within the framework of Derjaguin-Landau-Verwey-Overbeek (DLVO) theory with reference to electrostatic, van der Waals, and hydration components of disjoining pressure.
  • (7) In most of the cases there exists a disturbance of speech production; problems with writing and comprehension are seen less often (although comprehension of language is primarily affected in the Landau-Kleffner syndrome).
  • (8) Neuropsychologic and neurolinguistic studies performed on an 11-year-old Landau-Kleffner boy are reported.
  • (9) The Landau-Kleffner syndrome is characterized by the combination of acquired aphasia and epilepsy.
  • (10) Five children with Landau-Kleffner syndrome (epilepsy, acquired aphasia, and continuous spike-wave discharges during sleep), were treated with antiepileptic drugs (AEDs), sleep-modifying drugs, and corticosteroids.
  • (11) A commercial EGS plant is already in operation in Landau in Germany, with larger-scale projects planned for Australia, the US and elsewhere.
  • (12) in Landau-Kleffner syndrome, the older the child at onset the better the prognosis for language.
  • (13) The possible connection between abnormal zinc metabolism and the pathophysiology of Landau-Kleffner syndrome is discussed.
  • (14) We present six patients with acquired aphasia with convulsive disorder (Landau-Kleffner syndrome) and distill the main clinical features from a review of the recent literature.
  • (15) Muscarinic stimulation of follicle-enclosed oocytes of Xenopus laevis results in a complex response that involves both depolarizing and hyperpolarizing currents (Dascal and Landau 1980).
  • (16) All of these killers must envy the mob executioner hired by Martin Landau's brother in Crimes And Misdemeanors.
  • (17) A 20 year old woman is described who has been followed since the rarely observed onset of the Landau-Kleffner syndrome at the age of 3 years.
  • (18) The small number of publications on the Landau-Kleffner syndrome in the available literature, especially Polish, is stressed.
  • (19) The Landau-Kleffner syndrome is an acquired condition in children consisting of aphasia and epileptic discharges in the EEG with or without clinical manifestation of epilepsy.
  • (20) Authors report about a girl with Landau-Kleffner syndrome.

Lightweight


Definition:

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The manufacturers, British Aerospace describe it as a "single-seat, radar equipped, lightweight, multi-role combat aircraft, providing comprehensive air defence and ground attack capability".
  • (2) The system called PRONG (Parallel Recording Of Neural Groups) includes a microelectrode, a lightweight reusable connector, a 24-channel FET-hybrid preamplifier, a 3-band 24-channel amplifier, a 24-channel spike monitor, high-speed digital and analog interfaces and a computer.
  • (3) To investigate the potential application of radionuclide computed tomography (RCT) to nuclear medicine imaging using 99mTc, a tomographic system using a lightweight scintillation camera for brain imaging was constructed, and lesion contrast with RCT and conventional scintigraphy were compared.
  • (4) As the houses are lightweight and timber-framed, they don’t need foundations.
  • (5) The lightweight group consisted of twelve 7- to 9-month-old heifers with a mean initial weight of 201.1 kg.
  • (6) An undulating lightweight roof is supported by 211 narrow steel columns, sheltering a glass box holding the cafe and shop, and a chestnut timber-covered box holding the displays.
  • (7) Referee: Jorge Larrionda (Uruguay) So, Drogba and his broken right arm will start on the bench, but surely come on at some point in the second half lightweight cast and all.
  • (8) Six years before the opening of the Forth Railway Bridge, Gustave Eiffel had completed the lightweight Garabit Viaduct.
  • (9) He also said it was up to politicians to dismiss the 'lightweight sloganeering of PR men', an apparent reference to the way in which cabinet ministers are asked to chime in with the government over its implementation of a long-term economic plan.
  • (10) A lightweight fiberglass spica has proven to be useful after repair of the deltoid origin, repair of complete rupture of the rotator cuff, and shoulder arthrodesis.
  • (11) The use of lightweight darts and a blowgun was found to be useful as a supplement to longer range dart projector systems since many animals could be approached at short range.
  • (12) It is lightweight, less bulky, easily fabricated, and inexpensive.
  • (13) Osborne lacked gravitas and was seen as a political lightweight because of his "high-pitched vocal delivery" according to private Conservative polling before the election.
  • (14) One such device is a frame assembled from components in a lightweight compact set with dimensions of 75 x 20 x 5 cm, weighing approximately 0.5 kg.
  • (15) They have several others, including the Rokot for placing lightweight military satellites in orbit, and the Dnepr and Strela rockets for small commercial launches.
  • (16) Combined with the 8 mm tape format, the chip has created a lightweight, single unit camera, monitor, and recorder.
  • (17) We evaluated eight blood glucose monitors (BGMs), from six manufacturers, that are lightweight, portable, battery-powered, relatively inexpensive handheld reflectance photometers that use test strips for self-monitoring of blood glucose levels.
  • (18) Arsenal also have familiar opposition in Dortmund, whom they defeated 1-0 in Germany thanks to Aaron Ramsey’s goal last season but suffered a 2-1 defeat against at the Emirates, and no obvious lightweight with Galatasaray awaiting in Istanbul and Anderlecht the fourth name drawn.
  • (19) A lightweight and completely self-contained traction device is described.
  • (20) A portable lightweight stimulator for small animals is described.

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