What's the difference between locular and loculus?
Locular
Definition:
(a.) Of or relating to the cell or compartment of an ovary, etc.; in composition, having cells; as trilocular.
Example Sentences:
(1) Type 2 cells are small-locular cells suitable for rapid oxidation of fat droplets.
(2) The histopathological study shows the three characteristic elements: fibrous, uni-locular adipose tissue and mixoid mesenchymal tissue.
(3) 2 of the cysts presented multi-locular radiolucency; in 9 cases, buccal expansion was noticed and in 8 cases, permanent buds were displaced.
(4) At the operation a three-locular cyst of the left adrenal gland was entirely removed with all surrounding organs undamaged.
(5) Uni- or multi-locular, this radiolucent defect is often unilateral; it affects equally both sexes.
(6) In the infants, all cell types were identified: the small-locular cells were in general scanty in all decades following infancy: in later decades of life, the most common cell types were middle-locular and large-locular cells.
(7) The entities commonly known as multi-locular cyst of the kidney (MLC) and cystic partially differentiated nephroblastoma (CPDN) were reviewed, based on material in the National Wilms' Tumor Study Pathology Center.
(8) Neither clinical nor radiological examination could give the diagnosis, whereas ultrasound examination promptly revealed large, thin-walled, partly locular, cystic masses.
(9) From a methanolic extract of neutralized apple fruit pulp, a minor compound was isolated by adsorption chromatography on both XAD and PVPP resins followed by rotation locular countercurrent chromatography (RLCC).
(10) In case of multi-locular supra-aortic lesions the correction of a hemodynamic carotid stenosis has priority over any reconstruction of another supra-aortic lesion.
(11) Type 3 (middle-locular) and 4 (large-locular) represent fat-storage cells containing large amounts of fat.
(12) Ninety-eight jaw lesions were described by their prevalence and their distribution by age, sex, race, presence of pain, number, size and location of lesions, association with teeth, expansion, locularity, borders, contents and impact on adjacent teeth.
(13) Brown adipocyte locularity profiles were qualitatively similar in both phenotypes, and were morphologically indicative of thermogenic activity in both phenotypes.
(14) Using a bioassay for inhibition of plant growth and a combination of two countercurrent chromatographies: rotation locular countercurrent chromatography and droplet countercurrent chromatography, two biologically active glycosidal alkaloids, solasonine and solamargine were isolated from fresh ripe fruit of Solanum incanum.
(15) To evaluate the catecholaminergic effects of BAT, morphometric quantitation of BAT was carried out based on the cytoplasmic locularity of fat globules in the BAT cells.
(16) Multilocular brown fat cells were classified into the following types: Type 1, fat-depleted cells: Type 2, small-locular cells: Type 3, middle-locular cells: Type 4, large-locular cells: Type 5, monolocular brown fat cells with a thick cytoplasmic rim and pseudomonolocular brown fat cells and Type 6, multilocular brown fat cells rich in cytoplasm.
(17) The loculus of thoracic stomach tended to retain the same shape; there was a slightly better prognosis for the locular type of hernia compared with the tubular type.
Loculus
Definition:
(n.) One of the spaces between the septa in the Anthozoa.
(n.) One of the compartments of a several-celled ovary; loculament.
Example Sentences:
(1) 64 subjects with hiatus hernia (34 sliding, 22 mixed, and 8 of paraesophageal variety) were divided into 3 groups according to the transverse diameter of the thoracic loculus and examined by 133Xe-radio-spirometry in the supine position.
(2) The following guidelines are suggested for selecting nonoperative treatment: (1) clinically stable patients; (2) instrumental perforations detected before major mediastinal contamination has occurred or perforations with such a long delay in diagnosis that the patient has already demonstrated tolerance for the perforation without the need for surgery; and (3) esophageal disruptions well contained within the mediastinum or a pleural loculus.
(3) The disease ran a protracted course for a total of 20 months before she died from sudden rupture of an abscess loculus into the ventricular system.
(4) The loculus had formed as a consequence of leakage of CSF through a dural tear caused by the knife.
(5) We report a case of this condition in which there was a separate loculus lined by gastric epithelium.
(6) MR findings highly suggestive of an endometrial cyst included adhesions to the surrounding organs (e.g., loss of clear margin of the uterine body and tethered appearance of the rectum); a distinct low-intensity zone surrounding a cyst loculus on both T1- and T2-weighted images produced by a thick fibrous capsule; loculus contents with short T1 and long T2 values, attributed to hemorrhagic fluid; and prominent low intensity (shading) within a loculus on T2-weighted images, the mechanism of which is yet to be determined.
(7) The average values of the length (in the direction of uterine long axis) and width (mesome-trial-antimesometrial axis) in the loculus of the gravid uterus were 0.39 cm and 0.56 cm at 6 days, and 2.42 cm and 1.74 cm at 15.5 days (partiurition), respectively.
(8) We interpret these data to be consistent with the idea that the two imported proteins that function in the water oxidation step of photosynthesis and are localized in the loculus (the space within the thylakoid vesicles) undergo two-step processing.
(9) In six of the eight patients with an abnormal ultrasonogram a tiny collection of fluid was identified in the gallbladder fossa; in two patients retained intraperitoneal stones were identified (one of these patients also had a small fluid loculus); and one patient had a small amount of free fluid in Morrison's pouch.
(10) The fourth angioma was in the Brachium pontis and reached to the Flocculus and Loculus quadrangularis inferior.
(11) Significant correlations were found between the diameter of the thoracic loculus and the reduction in these vairables of the affected lung.
(12) There were two modes of proliferation of unilocular fat cells: "loculus-dividing" cell division, in which the single loculus of fat in the dividing cell was broken down into multiple droplets and distributed evenly between the daughter cells, and "loculus-preserving" cell division, in which the loculus in the dividing cell was minimally broken down and inherited with its shape preserved by one of the daughter cells with the other getting only a small number of fine lipid droplets.
(13) The shape of the loculus during the gestation was ovoid (mesometrial-antimesometrial axis) until the end of 10 days converged to the spherical form and thereafter changed gradually to the ovoid from in the direction of uterine long axis contraly to the previous days.
(14) In one child a loculus of uno-pacified dialysate was readily identified, confirming sonographic findings that suggested an inflammatory pseudocyst.
(15) Evacuation of this loculus resulted in some neurological improvement.
(16) In the golden hamster (Mesocricetus auratus) the gestation period and the loculus size of the gravid uterus from day 6 to day 15.5 (parturition) of gestation as well as the weight, width (umbilcus-black) and lenght (crown-rump) of the embryos from day 9 to the parturition were measured.
(17) It is postulated, that these enzymes derived from the tapetum catalyze the different steps of phenylpropanoid metabolism at or in cavities of the exine after their transfer into the loculus.
(18) The contents of another loculus were separated in a pollen and tapetum fraction.
(19) Myelography and CT revealed a compressive extradural lesion shown at exploratory operation to be a loculus of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF).
(20) Plasmodesmata initially connect the tapetal cells to each other, the pollen mother cells, and the inner loculus wall cells.