(1) Crude extracts of seeds, leaves and barks of four Madagascan Calophyllum species: C. inophyllum, C. recedens, C. chapelieri, and C. verticullatum, have been tested for molluscicidal activity against Biomphalaria glabrata.
(2) The antigenic interrelationship between 52 Madagascan West Nile isolates and two prototype viruses (Eg101 and G2266) was assessed by an immunofluorescent technique using monoclonal antibodies.
(3) If confirmed in vivo, these results may account for the traditional use of the two plants as antimalarials and adjuvant to chloroquine in Madagascan folklore remedies.
(4) Two-hundred thirty-nine Madagascan medicinal plants have been either retrieved from computerized ethnobotany information or identified in our own ethnomedicine work as having antimalarial properties.
(5) The alkaloid 13-hydroxylupanine-2-pyrrolcarbonic acid ester (Hoe 933) from the Madagascan plant Cadia ellisiana has an hypotensive and antiarrhythmic effect.
(6) Delegates to the Cites meeting are expected to strengthen protection for multiple plant species, including Madagascan ebony and rosewood.
(7) Electrophysiological and behavioural methods have been applied to 34 species of the primates and, for comparison, to the Madagascan hedgehog to determine their responses to the proteins thaumatin and monellin.
(8) Of the items found on the Madagascan island of Nosy Boraha, one resembled an airplane seat part while another appeared to be a cover panel on a plane wing, the BBC reported.
(9) Macromorphology, composition, and encephalization of the brain of Geogale aurita, a small Madagascan tenrec, were studied.
(10) A Madagascan child was followed for an homozygous sickle cell disease from the age of 7 to the age of 9 years.
(11) There were Chinese, Cubans, French, Greeks, Haitians, Romanians and even Madagascan residents swearing an oath of allegiance to his grandmother and to him as one of her heirs and successors, yet if anyone noticed the irony, they did not care to mention it.
(12) "Paying large bonuses in the present climate would be a clear own goal for the industry," said Myners, saying that some banks were adopting the tactics of a Madagascan football team that in 2002 scored 149 own goals to demonstrate against the way the match was refereed.
Malagasy
Definition:
(n. sing. & pl.) A native or natives of Madagascar; also (sing.), the language.
Example Sentences:
(1) Whereas all extant vertical clingers and leapers share certain femoral traits (i.e., long femur, proximally restricted trochanters, ventrally raised patellar articular surface), Galagidae and Tarsiidae share features of the proximal femur (i.e., cylindrical head, large posterior expansion of articular surface onto the neck) that clearly distinguish them from the specialized leapers of the Malagasy Republic (Indriidae and Lepilemur).
(2) From November 1988 to March 1989, 804 Malagasy children stools were studied and 37 Shigella strains isolated.
(3) Fourteen of 1,864 specimens obtained from Sainte Marie island on the Malagasy east coast were found by ELISA to be positive for the CS protein of P. falciparum.
(4) The antibacterial activity of 13 malagasy medicinal plants has been tested versus Helicobacter pylori using disc method on agar culture.
(5) Regular chewing was studied in the specialized Malagasy insectivore Tenrec ecaudatus with the aid of precisely correlated electromyography of the main adductors, digastrics, and two hyoid muscles and cineradiography for which metallic markers were placed in the mandibles, tongue, and hyoid bone.
(6) It is a sporadic case developing a serious clinic picture with an accidentally fatal end in a 7 years old Malagasy girl.
(7) mascarensis, a malagasy endemic region anopheline is a newly discovered vector.
(8) The successive use of several banding methods permitted us to compare the karyotypes of six Malagasy lemurs: Microcebus murinus, Lemur fulvus fulvus, L. f. collaris, L. f. albocollaris, L. macaco, and L. mongoz.
(9) Other folivorous Malagasy strepsirhines also tend to have long shearing crests than frugivorous forms.
(10) The results obtained, and the comparison with other groups, strongly suggest a monophyletic origin for all Malagasy lemurs.
(11) One case of clinical AIDS was diagnosed in 1988 in a Franco-Malagasy subject living in NOSY BE.
(12) Malagasy were natives of Indonesia, Africa, Arabia and Europe.
(13) The karyotypes of five Malagasy lemurs are described and compared after the successive use of various banding methods.
(14) funestus in malaria transmission, in MAHISTY, a village near the malagasy capital city.
(15) Gujarati and Malagasy had been acquired in infancy.
(16) This was also true for a small group of HLA class II identical Malagasy donors including three pairs of twins.
(17) The elaboration of an original system of codification and the utilization of the correspondance analysis method makes it possible to draw up an identity card, based on promotal pigmentation, for a natural solitary population of the malagasy migratory Locust.
(18) Study of 579 skulls, representing all 33 extant prosimian species and several anthropoids, shows that an orbital exposure of the ethmoid occurs in most Malagasy genera.
(19) The behavior of a nocturnal malagasy Prosimian (Phaner furcifer) in its natural environment has been studied in relation to its visual abilities and to the light cycle of the biotope.
(20) Both strains of Biomphalaria are equally susceptible to infections with the malagasy strain of S. mansoni (up to 100 p. 100).