What's the difference between manipulation and manipulatory?

Manipulation


Definition:

  • (n.) The act or process of manipulating, or the state of being manipulated; the act of handling work by hand; use of the hands, in an artistic or skillful manner, in science or art.
  • (n.) The use of the hands in mesmeric operations.
  • (n.) Artful management; as, the manipulation of political bodies; sometimes, a management or treatment for purposes of deception or fraud.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Similar experimental manipulation has yielded in vitro lines established from avian B-cell lymphomas expressing elevated levels of c-myc or v-rel.
  • (2) Technical factors that account for increased difficulty in these patients include: problems with guide catheter impaction and ostial trauma; inability to inflate the balloon with adequate guide catheter support; and need for increased intracoronary manipulation.
  • (3) aeruginosa and Enterococci) were significantly reduced in number during the manipulation (Fig.
  • (4) By growing purified human cytotrophoblasts under serum-free conditions and manipulating the culture surface, we were able to disassociate morphologic from biochemical differentiation.
  • (5) It would be "very easy to manipulate and access one of our vehicles", he said.
  • (6) Technical manipulations to improve resolution were time consuming and added little to the accuracy of the test.
  • (7) The prognosis was adversely affected by obesity, preoperative flexion contracture of 30 degrees or more, wound-healing problems, wound infection, and postoperative manipulation under general anesthesia.
  • (8) The intracranial pressure can then be studied and experimentally manipulated.
  • (9) Results show that responses to motion of cortical cells are particularly sensitive to these manipulations.
  • (10) Although a similar conjugation of the B polysaccharide failed to substantially enhance its immunogenicity in mice, this could be achieved by further chemical manipulation of the basic structure of the B polysaccharide.
  • (11) Given the liberalist context in which we live, this paper argues that an act-oriented ethics is inadequate and that only a virtue-oriented ethics enables us to recognize and resolve the new problems ahead of us in genetic manipulation.
  • (12) Thus, both energy intake and expenditure were manipulated to result in an energy deficit of 50 percent.
  • (13) The advantages of pars plana approach are the small incision and minimal ocular manipulation during surgery.
  • (14) For more than half a century, Saudi leaders manipulated the United States by feeding our oil addiction, lavishing money on politicians, helping to finance American wars, and buying billions of dollars in weaponry from US companies.
  • (15) Hogan-Howe said allegations, from three whistleblowers, that there is widespread manipulation of the figures are currently being investigated.
  • (16) A preliminary "profile" of the patient with low back pain who would likely benefit from manual therapy included acute symptom onset with less than a 1-month duration of symptoms, central or paravertebral pain distribution, no previous exposure to spinal manipulation, and no pending litigation or workers' compensation.
  • (17) Especially once the Libor scandal gave a clear signal of how markets could be manipulated.
  • (18) Micronutrient antioxidants such as alpha-tocopherol, the principal lipid-soluble antioxidant, assume potential significance because levels can be manipulated by dietary measures without resulting in side effects.
  • (19) Animals in Groups 2 and 3 underwent exposure and manipulation of the right ureter.
  • (20) Such analysis provides criteria, based on the response of the components to experimental manipulations, for identifying those aspects of the ERP recorded in other species that are analogous to specific ERP components recorded from human subjects.

Manipulatory


Definition:

  • (a.) Of or pertaining to manipulation.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) In two experiments, three of four profoundly retarded and physically handicapped children with MAs below 7 months demonstrated instrumental learning of a manipulatory response that produced either illumination or music.
  • (2) This type of hemostatic reaction was proved to be caused by a slight manipulatory pressure on the arterial wall, suggesting the occurrence of thrombus formation in our daily life.
  • (3) These reflexes are supposed to have no assisting function during corticalized manipulatory movements--in contrast to the long-loop reflexes evoked by epicritic sensibility.
  • (4) With manipulatory exploration, slower movements increased length distortion, but duration effects proved secondary to effects of spatial extent.
  • (5) However, peak cortisol levels in cheetahs and pumas after ACTH were greater (p less than 0.01) than the concentrations measured after EE, indicating that these manipulatory procedures were not eliciting a maximal adrenal response.
  • (6) Under both manipulatory and ambulatory exploration, there was substantial length distortion of inferred distance: The straight-line distance was increasingly overestimated with increases in the length of the explored pathway.
  • (7) In 20 dogs the manipulatory go left – go right differentiation to acoustic directional cues was elaborated.
  • (8) It is posltulated that drive inhibition depends on the limbo-prefrontal system, whereas motor-act inhibition depends on the premotor-prefrontal system for manipulatory responses and the caudate-prefrontal system for locomotor responses.
  • (9) Four categories of behavior were measured: exploration, play-exploration, play, and non-manipulatory contact.
  • (10) The elastic rigidity (stiffness) of impaled motionless bull sperm flagella has been determined by a manipulatory technique which permitted direct analytical treatment of the experimental system.
  • (11) The coordination of manipulatory forces during prehension was studied in 12 children with cerebral palsy (CP) and compared with that of controls.
  • (12) But one senses a cynicism, a manipulatory slyness, about those performers.
  • (13) In histological preparations of the left and right hemispheres a layer-by-layer investigation of cyto- and myeloarchitectonics of the radial system of fibers in the inferior parietal formation (fields 40, 39) has been performed; it is the homologue of the human inferior parietal formation and in chimpanzee it is immediately connected with manipulatory activity.
  • (14) The participants worked in an experimental setting on a variety of manipulatory responses leading to various auditory and visual consequences.
  • (15) The hypothesis that apparently irrelevant self- or object-manipulatory hand movements may act as a means of coping with distraction was tested by experimentally manipulating the amount and type of distraction experienced by 10-year-old children while they engaged in the Stroop colour-confusion and colour-naming tasks.
  • (16) Nevertheless, enrichment significantly lowered ambulation (but did not affect habituation) in the open field and increased the number of manipulatory relative to nonmanipulatory contacts.
  • (17) The kinematic parameters of the manipulatory motor reactions in the dynamics of the formation and consolidation of a precision skill consisting in the displacement and subsequent holding of a lever in a zone of "work" space signalized by a sound were studied in experiments on cats.
  • (18) The lowest frequency of exploratory, of manipulatory and social activities were recorded for the AA pups.
  • (19) Manipulation of early somatosensory signals had no impact on the development of certain spatial and precise manipulatory skills.
  • (20) This reflects the enhanced manipulatory role of the third finger in humans.

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