(n.) A shelf on which articles may be laid; also, that which resembles such a shelf in form or use, as a projecting ridge or part, or a molding or edge in joinery.
(n.) A shelf, ridge, or reef, of rocks.
(n.) A layer or stratum.
(n.) A lode; a limited mass of rock bearing valuable mineral.
(n.) A piece of timber to support the deck, placed athwartship between beams.
Example Sentences:
(1) This bony strut reduces inferomedial displacement of the muscle cone and provides a medial supporting "ledge" in cases requiring late orbital reconstruction.
(2) The continuous ledge will be covered with a cast continuous bar, intended to restore the lingual crown morphology.
(3) The number of two-year sojourns in a hospital and other data are reported on the basis of an evaluation of the signature ledges of the clinical histories in the district Dresden.
(4) In April 2001, he secured the con- viction of Klan member Thomas Blanton for driving the men to the church in the middle of the night to lay a dozen sticks of dynamite on the window ledge.
(5) The ledges of some pleats partly grow toward each other as ring like diaphragms, leaving openings whose boundary is composed of alveolar epithelium separated by a basal lamina from a connective tissue sheath with capillaries.
(6) All the determinants for ledging were not identified with this study, and further research is indicated.
(7) In the outer and middle layers of the spiny deposits, the Ca, P, and Mg concentrations were all significantly higher than those of the ledge-type deposits.
(8) Calculus components of the ledge-type deposits contained crystal types quite similar to sandy grain-shaped hydroxyapatite (HAP), plate-shaped octacalcium phosphate (OCP), and hexahedral Mg-containing whitlockite (WHT).
(9) Geologists sort the waterfalls into two types: wedding-cake falls, which descend in multiple tiers, and bridal-veil falls, that plunge over a ledge into a pool.
(10) Ridge POAMES occurred most frequently, followed by combined, ledge and the nodular exostose types.
(11) The edges of the breaks appear clinically as glassy ridges or ledges and are also called Haab's lines.
(12) 15 had a significantly higher incidence of ledging.
(13) Hypoplasia of the labial enamel of 15 out of 19 teeth from sheep killed after recovery from the infection was classified according to the extent and depth as pits, grooves or larger areas of missing enamel with ledge-formation cervically.
(14) Immature spores in the strain studied had a ledge which disappeared during maturation.
(15) Shaping effectiveness of the tested files was qualitatively evaluated in terms of respect for conservation of the apical constriction and the presence or absence of ledging, specially in the apical third of the root canals.
(16) By following the continental ledge in search of sardines, sardinella, and mackerel, it hopes to catch 3,000 tonnes of fish in a four- to six-week voyage before it offloads them, possibly in Las Palmas in the Canary Islands.
(17) This preliminary study suggests that such a wheelchair feature might improve the safety of wheelchairs in conditions involving inadvertent loss of caster support, as when they drop off a stair or ledge.
(18) A complicated system of low lying slanting, diagonal mucosal ledges forms between the tall longitudinal folds.
(19) Ten of the 107 had small enamel fractures, primarily occurring on cingulum ledges.
(20) Each of the nine objects was placed on a ledge inside a dummy television screen next to the video screen, the food items alternating with the neutral objects, and 20 female patients with anorexia nervosa and 20 female controls matched for age were asked to adjust the size of the video recording to that of the real object.
Lege
Definition:
(v. t.) To allege; to assert.
Example Sentences:
(1) In each individual case, there must be an expertise and a legal judgment as to whether there has been any infringement of the legal requirement to exercise all possible medical care lege artis.
(2) Even when lege-artis-cardiac massage is made, the above mentioned complications cannot always be avoided.
(3) Compared to the altenative treatments which often are removable or fixed appliances or artificial implants, the prognosis for implanted teeth is sufficient good to accept the treatment as lege artis.
(4) Conclusions are made to the lege artis carrying out of Babcock's operation.
(5) In addition, the liability of the Board of Governors follows from the fact that the infant had not been examined by a paediatrician immediately after birth as would have been mandatory had delivery been conducted lege artis.
(6) With regard to all aspects, the author reached the conclusion that sclerotization performed lege artis can be extended in ambulatory practices.
(7) action non lege artis, but also the fact that it occurred through the fault of the worker.
(8) Pulmonary function is not adversely affected by the procedure provided it is carried out "lege artis".
(9) In the case of a lege-artis-performed anesthesia there is no urgent reason to postpone cardiac surgery because of previous drug treatment.
(10) With regard to the proved importance of personality and relations for human health and disease medicine supported by psychology becomes true contemporary medicine and the doctors activities are lege artis.
(11) A veterinary surgeon can only be held responsible for the consequences of his professional procedure when castration is not performed according to the rule (lege artis), i.e.
(12) It is thrilling to read his report on about 2000 depressed out-patients successfully treated over a 20-year-period - from today's point of view lege artis - with lithium carbonate as a long-term-prophylaxis for recurrent depression.
(13) The present results permit the statement that this technique may be a valuable contribution to the spectrum of preprosthetic therapy on condition that its indication is very carefully established and that it is performed lege artis.
(14) The current situation in England and the United States of America is considered and proposals de lege ferenda are made with respect to South Africa.
(15) Helin Kaseer is three years older than Hassan and could identify those who forced her family to flee the Kurdish village of Girke Lege.
(16) It is commonly known, however, that lege and other similar words used for physicians in Europe, both today and in former times, are of Celtic origin.