What's the difference between mac and macintosh?

Mac


Definition:

  • () A prefix, in names of Scotch origin, signifying son.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) One of these antibodies, MCaE11, was used for immunohistochemical detection of MAC in tissue and for quantification of the fluid-phase TCC in ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid plasma.
  • (2) Pentoxifylline (1 mM) decreased AmB-stimulated PMN Mac-1 expression back to unstimulated amounts.
  • (3) The concentrations of anesthetics having this effect on the putative Ca2+ channel were between 0.0026 and 0.078 MAC equivalents for each agent, and these concentrations are much lower than the anesthetic concentrations affecting Ca2+ uptake.
  • (4) Two high-resolution (Hi-Res) ECG systems (MAC-12, Marquette Electronics, Inc (MEI), Milwaukee, WI and LVP101, Arrhythmia Research Technology (ART), Austin, TX) were tested on 143 subjects (13 controls and 130 cardiac patients, 21 of whom were tested for inducible ventricular tachycardia [VT]).
  • (5) Thirty-three percent of patients (15 of 45) with MAC required permanent pacemaker implantation after aortic valve replacement, compared with only 10% of patients (3 of 31) without MAC (p less than 0.025).
  • (6) They’re putting on a heavy sales job as one would expect,” Texas representative Mac Thornberry, the Republican who chairs the House armed services committee, told reporters upon leaving one of the briefings.
  • (7) Among 137 consecutive patients who had a sterile body site cultured for mycobacteria within 3 months of their first AIDS-defining episode of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia, median survival was significantly shorter in those with disseminated MAC infection (107 days; 95% confidence interval [CI] 55-179) than those with negative cultures (275 days; 95% CI 230-318; P less than .01), even after controlling for age, absolute lymphocyte count, and hemoglobin concentration.
  • (8) Changes to the Mac Pro desktop computer are also expected, as is a new music streaming service .
  • (9) Atrial fibrillation thresholds were determined at baseline (0.0% inhalational anesthetic), 0.5 minimal alveolar concentration (MAC), and 1.0 MAC of halothane (n = 8) and isoflurane (n = 8).
  • (10) To investigate the importance of these factors on the cardiovascular response, we administered five doses [0, 0.5, 1.0, 1.5, and 2.0 minimum alveolar concentration (MAC)] of enflurane, halothane, and isoflurane to each of six dogs.
  • (11) In May, Mojang launched Minecraft Realms , a service allowing PC and Mac owners to set up their own private servers for up to 20 friends.
  • (12) 2009 – Big Mac and Si(s) Joe McElderry's win averaged 15.5 million viewers, a 53% share , with a 15-minute peak of 17.1 million (and a five-minute peak of 19.1 million).
  • (13) The launch of a new version of Mac OS X is normally an exciting time for members of the development community.
  • (14) Recently, we have developed a large scale technology for the generation of tumor cytotoxic macrophages (MACs) from circulating precursor monocytes.
  • (15) MAC may eventually infect most if not all HIV-positive patients who do not die from another HIV-related event.
  • (16) The PMN-7 antigen differs from other antigens associated with the C3bi receptor complex (MAC 1, MO 1, OKM1, OKM10) in that it is present only on neutrophils among peripheral blood cells.
  • (17) To directly compare FPR levels on the surface of cells displaying varying levels of Mac-1 within a single cell suspension, cells were labeled with FITC-Mo-1 and sorted into subpopulations based on fluorescence intensity.
  • (18) The present study was performed to determine whether complement activation in pemphigus vulgaris (PV) and pemphigus foliaceus (PF) results in the assembly of the terminal complement sequence or membrane attack complex (MAC) in skin lesions.
  • (19) Ten patients with roentgenographically demonstrable mitral annulus calcification (MAC) were found to have distinctive echocardiographic patterns.
  • (20) We calculated the quantity, as MAC hours and MAC hours anaesthetic, of halothane, enflurane and isoflurane, used in this Health District over a 3-year period.

Macintosh


Definition:

  • (n.) Same as Mackintosh.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) In spring 1990 we implemented a software which could read the original Siemens matrix file directly into the Macintosh PC.
  • (2) All patients were treated by replacement of the anterior cruciate ligament with the medial third of the patellar tendon as a free graft, supplemented by an extra-articular MacIntosh lateral reconstruction.
  • (3) Dugdale, the favourite, won 72.1% of the vote, and Macintosh 27.9%.
  • (4) Backing Jim Murphy’s call for one member, one vote in leadership contests, which is already party policy for the UK party, Macintosh went further, calling for an open primary system.
  • (5) Because of the Macintosh interface and the availability of high quality software-only speech synthesis, these programs are truly easy to use.
  • (6) It gives users of small desktop computers, such as the Apple Macintosh, the capability to generate and examine model crystal structures with a molecular graphics display program.
  • (7) This paper describes the implementation of an image processing work station on a Macintosh II which features a novel edge detection capability useful for biomedical measurement.
  • (8) It was at this point that Jobs began to define the "digital lifestyle" beyond his elite club of Macintosh users, convincing the wider world to "think different", as his slogan urged, with iTunes, iPods, iPhones, MacBook Air and the rest.
  • (9) The minimization routine is implemented in MacMATLAB, the Macintosh microcomputer version of MATLAB, an interactive program for scientific numeric calculations.
  • (10) The following article describes the Apple Macintosh Program HyperCard as an interactive videodisc authoring system and illustration medium for creating medical instructional materials.
  • (11) The simulation is written in a commercial authoring shell made by Authorware, Inc, and currently runs on an Apple Macintosh II platform.
  • (12) Exercise protocols of up to 10 minutes are digitized using a Macintosh II computer.
  • (13) Apple's development had to continue without him, and Jobs took over the direction of the Macintosh project from its originator, Jef Raskin.
  • (14) We report improvements to our sequence analysis package and adaptation to run on the Apple Macintosh range of machines.
  • (15) Kate Macintosh Winchester, Hampshire • Tax evasion is a major global problem.
  • (16) There are three important features of these programs: first, because of the now classical Macintosh interface the programs can be easily used by persons with little or no computer experience.
  • (17) Both groups also received a MacIntosh extraarticular lateral substitution.
  • (18) Using the Macintosh computer and the application, Hypercard we have developed two related programs with the following characteristics.
  • (19) This paper describes a package of programs for handling and analyzing nucleic acid and protein sequences using the Apple Macintosh microcomputer.
  • (20) Because of the clipboard and the ability of the Macintosh to readily share data among different applications, data can be saved for use directly in word processing documents (e.g.

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