What's the difference between loup and roup?

Loup


Definition:

  • (n.) See 1st Loop.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The weight of a complete binocular prism loupe, including the frame, is from 100 to 110 grammes.
  • (2) With the capsid and membrane proteins, the degree of homology between louping ill and the western subtype was greater than that between the two subtypes, indicating very close evolutionary relationships between louping ill and the western subtype of tick-borne encephalitis.
  • (3) For superficial lesions located near eloquent areas, a 'centered' craniotomy is performed, usually under local anesthesia, and removal is performed using loupe magnification, bipolar coagulation ultrasonic aspiration of the Nd:YAG laser fiber in the contact or noncontact technique.
  • (4) To aid the partially sighted in writing on small areas, such as bank drafts, a clip-on eyeglass loupe (11 diopters, 3.5 inches, Bausch and Lomb) attached to a finepoint felt pen provides adequate vision.
  • (5) A magnifying loupe system has been evaluated for use in emergency medicine.
  • (6) A macroscopic technique was used by 9.5% of the responding urologists, loupes were used by 58.5% and an operating microscope by 32%.
  • (7) For the purpose of understanding the influence of the use of magnifying loupes on the reading process, the reading field is a relevant concept.
  • (8) Most difficulties in reading with a magnifier, especially finding the beginning of a new line, appear to result from the need to move the loupes horizontally in order to read the complete line of text.
  • (9) The Keplerian loupes allowed the physician to visualize the exquisite details of wound configuration and to perform wound closure using microsurgical techniques.
  • (10) Louping ill virus, a tick-borne arbovirus readily established a persistent infection in porcine kidney (PS) cells after initially inducing minor cytopathic changes.
  • (11) For the dermatologist a binocular loupe with magnification of 3X to 4X appears to be the most useful diagnostic magnifying device.
  • (12) Technique for the use of loupe or microscope magnification can also be developed.
  • (13) In this series, no loupe or operating microscope was used.
  • (14) Dissection of both vessels can be done with x2.5 ocular loupes.
  • (15) Seven arteries in 7 grafts were reconstructed with the use of loupe magnification in the Loupe group, while 8 arteries in 7 grafts were anastomosed with microscopic techniques in the Micro group.
  • (16) Nevertheless, it was possible to differentiate the Skalica strain from Langat, louping-ill and Omsk haemorrhagic fever (OHF) viruses by ELISA when monoclonal antibodies and antigens were diluted 1:10,000.
  • (17) Louping ill disease should not be forgotten in cases of unexplained encephalitis in those whose lifestyle exposes them to the virus.
  • (18) The procedure does not require the operating microscope and can be done under standard loupe (1.5 to 3.0 x) magnification.
  • (19) Its optic properties greatest possible distance from the work which can be varied with additional lenses, variable magnification even into the region of the smallest biomicroscopes with a relatively large angle of vision, good mobility with regard to the object of vision with unchanged adjustment, simultaneous possibility of using semispectacles for presbyopia and easy swinging of the instrument out of and into the line of vision with one hand movement make this instrument very appropriate for the reasons for which it was developed and makes possible also - especially in the surgery of injured eyes, exact observation and assessment of the eye and performance of operations where no operating microscope is present with much greater magnification as that obtained with a customary loupe.
  • (20) Sera of wild red deer from 16 localities in Scotland were tested by the indirect fluorescent antibody technique for antibody to Babesia and by the haemagglutination inhibition test for antibody to the virus of louping-ill. Babesial antibody was detected in sera from all localities in proportions ranging from 22 to 100 per cent.

Roup


Definition:

  • (v. i. & t.) To cry or shout; hence, to sell by auction.
  • (n.) An outcry; hence, a sale of gods by auction.
  • (n.) A disease in poultry. See Pip.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Hungary re-rouped to great effect, Czibor moving inside to take Puskas' role, but when the team eventually reached the final, in Berne, Puskas insisted he should play.
  • (2) Patency of the vasa was confirmed by asogram in both g roups.
  • (3) The intensity of neuromusclar blockade of the forearm muscles after AH 8165 was similar in the two groups, and there was no significant difference in recovery rates; roup I patients were 80 per cent recovered in 36.6 min, group II patinets in 47.3 min.
  • (4) The type III polysaccharide of -roup B Streptococcus has been isolated and purified by a method that employs washing of intact cells at neutral pH.
  • (5) Salmonella poona (roup G) was isolated in 154 patients: 122 in stool cultures, 23 in blood cultures and 9 in meningitis; out of the latter, 6 were newborns under 2 months of age.
  • (6) A control roup of 153 Portuguese residents in Mozambique have also been phenotyped.

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