What's the difference between manus and minimus?

Manus


Definition:

  • (pl. ) of Manus
  • (n.) The distal segment of the fore limb, including the carpus and fore foot or hand.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) It is unclear if the steps against Australian advisers have any connection to the Manus dispute.
  • (2) But a former Manus immigration caseworker, Liz Thompson, told Guardian Australia on Tuesday she was aware of at least three cases where asylum seekers on Manus had presented their sexuality as a reason for their persecution during protection interviews since September last year, indicating the department would be well aware there were gay asylum seekers on Manus.
  • (3) In figures from 2014 and 2015, Iranians were the dominant cohort on both Manus and Nauru.
  • (4) No asylum seeker on Manus has had a refugee claim processed.
  • (5) The immigration minister, Scott Morrison, headed to Papua New Guinea on Friday to discuss Manus Island violence and refugee resettlement and to iron out what the PNG foreign minister, Rimbink Pato, describes as “bumps” in an asylum policy partnership that is still intact.
  • (6) In a tweet, the Department of Immigration and Border Protection denied the incident took place: “Reports of a disturbance at the Manus Offshore processing centre are false.” Detainees and staff on the island insist it did take place.
  • (7) Manus Island detention centre to close, Papua New Guinea prime minister says Read more Australia’s immigration minister, Peter Dutton , told Sky News on Thursday morning there was room on Nauru to take additional detainees.
  • (8) Refugees still stuck on Manus Island need to be allowed to move freely, get jobs and be productive members of PNG society – that is, to get on with their lives.
  • (9) Already one man held on Manus, Hamid Kehazaei, has died this year from an infection .
  • (10) Guardian Australia has been told some of the men imprisoned were taken from the Manus centre’s secret solitary confinement cells, the Chauka isolation unit.
  • (11) Only a handful of countries raised the issue of the Manus detention centre during PNG’s UPR session.
  • (12) Lomai’s case is on similar grounds to the successful challenge brought by PNG opposition leader Belden Namah , which argued the detention regime on Manus breached Section 42 of the PNG constitution guaranteeing a person’s right to liberty.
  • (13) A spokesman for Transfield Services, the company contracted by the Australian government to run the Manus Island detention centre, said the guard’s employment was terminated and he was taken from the island after the investigation.
  • (14) Geographical location of Manus Island The immigration minister, Tony Burke, who recently moved women and children off Manus Island because of substandard conditions, said families would not be sent to the centre until it was upgraded.
  • (15) Why can't we know what's happening on Nauru and Manus Island?
  • (16) Morrison, who did not respond to a request from Guardian Australia for comment on the letters, said in December he was “unaware of any claims or declarations of homosexuality” from asylum seekers on Manus.
  • (17) We are continuing to see heart wrenching reports of sexual abuse and assault, self-harm and hopelessness of refugees detained on Nauru and Manus Island with over 2,000 people left to languish in detention,” Szoke said.
  • (18) Don’t forget you live in Manus.” Guardian Australia has approached detention centre operators Transfield and security subcontractor Wilson Security for comment on Satah’s security regime.
  • (19) 4.25am BST Scott Morrison said the Manus events of 16-18 February were a "terrible, tragic and distressing" series of incidents.
  • (20) That is to say, the violence on Manus Island and elsewhere comes from inside (let's call it "The Process"), and the students' protest intrudes from without.

Minimus


Definition:

  • (n.) A being of the smallest size.
  • (n.) The little finger; the fifth digit, or that corresponding to it, in either the manus or pes.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) During operation the insertion of the gluteal minimus muscle to the trochanter was carefully detached in a way that only the fibres of the gluteus medius remained on the bone.
  • (2) In the pelvic region three major compartments (gluteus medius-minimus compartment, gluteus maximus compartment, and iliopsoas compartment) can be distinguished from the smaller compartment of the tensor fasciae latae muscle.
  • (3) In experimentally infected Tamias striatus and E. minimus, Trypanosoma tamiasi reproduced by equal binary fission in the trypo-, sphaero-, epi-, or amastigote form, mainly in lymphoid organs.
  • (4) minimus is a species complex evident by IK value were less than 0.0534 and 0.4163 for the morphotaxonomy and isozyme studies.
  • (5) It is widely distributed in all provinces where minimus breeds.
  • (6) In 21.1% the gluteus medius inserts autonomously and with 13.5% the gluteus minimus inserts independently.
  • (7) Using anatomic specimens from 58 fixed femurs, we analyzed the point of insertion and junctional variations of the gluteus medius, minimus and vastus lateralis over the greater trochanter.
  • (8) The contact of A. minimus with man was much higher outdoors than indoors, and studies showed the species to be an early biter, especially in the dry season, thus increasing the chance of man-vector contact.
  • (9) Hybridization experiments were conducted by forced mating between Anopheles minimus from Guangxi (G) and Yunnan (Y).
  • (10) The proportion of patients infective for these mosquitoes was not affected by the administration of chloroquine, however, an elevation was observed in the median values for the numbers of oocysts on the guts of the A. balabacensis, but not the A. minimus, fed on infective patients after initiation of treatment.
  • (11) According to this model the reduced activity of the gluteus maximus, medius, minimus and quadriceps femoris muscles, which normally cause a decrease of valgus and anteversion, results in an increased subluxating coxa valga antetorta with a consecutive dislocation.
  • (12) Therefore myoplasty involving musculus gluteus minimus, musculus gluteus medius, musculus rectus femoris and musculus vastus externus, with regard to the size and the localization of the cavity is reliable means of preventing hematoma in case of cavity formation near the neck of the endoprosthesis after the implantation of an artificial hip joint.
  • (13) The population genetic studies on the Anopheles minimus complex revealed that An.
  • (14) In order to elucidate the nerve supply of a supernumerary muscle observed between the adductors brevis and minimus in humans and to investigate its true nature and mechanism of formation, 100 body halves from 50 adult Japanese cadavers were subjected to gross anatomical examination.
  • (15) minimus collected from Kanchanaburi, 3 were positive by IRMA, 2 for P. falciparum and one P. vivax with sporozoites found in head-thorax portion were 1880, 2380 and 1026 respectively.
  • (16) Gluteus minimus functions as a primary hip stabiliser during the mid- and late phase of the gait cycle.
  • (17) The authors have made electromyographic examination of m. tensor fasciae latae and m. glutaeus medius and sometimes also minimus in patients after the implantation of total endoprosthesis of the hip joint by anterolateral Watson - Jones approach and transgluteal Bauer approach with the aim to find out if there occurs the anticipated transection of n. glutaeus usp.
  • (18) We have imitated the gluteus medius and minimus muscles on the pelvis with cables and pulleys.
  • (19) n. is described from blood and organs of the eastern chipmunk, Tamias striatus, and the least chipmunk, Eutamias minimus.
  • (20) minimus species C, with 2 pale spots on the humeral dark band and Est-2 allele 98.