(n.) One of a fabulous tribe or race of Ethiopians having but one leg and foot.
(n.) A monopodium.
Example Sentences:
(1) In many monopodal frogs, the single hind limb becomes hyperinnervated by a large number of motoneurons on the contralateral side in addition to the normal ipsilateral number, even after the completion of cell death.
(2) A spokesperson added “We pride ourselves on ensuring the Royal Parks are open to everyone.” The self-balancing scooters are just the latest in a long series of low-powered electronic transportation gadgets to hit the market, following “monopods” (self-balancing unicycles), electric skateboards, and Segways themselves.
(3) During "monopodal" swimming, cutaneous and extensor muscle-nerve stimulation (single 0.1- to 0.3-msec electrical pulse) had similar phase-dependent effects on the swim cycle in progress.
(4) The monopodal position with extended knee is considered, and particular attention is paid to the different muscle insertions.
(5) Detailed analysis of temporal patterns of nerve discharges during monopodal fictive locomotion revealed 4 components of centrally programmed locomotor discharges for the elbow extensors; tonic back-ground discharges; gradually increasing excitation prior to flexor bursts; small excitation following flexor bursts; crossed excitation.
(6) Thus, it was concluded that the LF-evoked rhythm is monopodal fictive locomotion.
(7) The authors present a physico-mathematical model of a human femur, under "monopodal" static constraints, using the finite elements method.
(8) Proximal and distal shaft fractures of the femur are also indications in elderly patients when monopodal rehabilitation is impossible.
(9) The more symmetrical branching of human lung airways causes the entry flow into daughter airways to be highly asymmetric, and flow profile rearrangement is greater than that in the monopodal canine lung.
(10) Tracheobronchial deposition in donkeys appears to be concentrated more distally than in humans, and may be related to the monopodal airway branching pattern in the former.
(11) The resulting "monopodal" swimming was not subject to movement-related reflexes from other limbs or postural constraints, and provided a sensitive system for analyzing the effects of transient sensory perturbations.
(12) Motoneurons of the Lumbar Lateral Motor Column (LMC) and muscle fibres of gastrocnemius and tibialis anterior were counted in juvenile Xenopus frogs, including normal animals and those reared with a single bilaterally innervated hindlimb (monopodal frogs).
One
Definition:
(a.) Being a single unit, or entire being or thing, and no more; not multifold; single; individual.
(a.) Denoting a person or thing conceived or spoken of indefinitely; a certain. "I am the sister of one Claudio" [Shak.], that is, of a certain man named Claudio.
(a.) Pointing out a contrast, or denoting a particular thing or person different from some other specified; -- used as a correlative adjective, with or without the.
(a.) Closely bound together; undivided; united; constituting a whole.
(a.) Single in kind; the same; a common.
(a.) Single; inmarried.
(n.) A single unit; as, one is the base of all numbers.
(n.) A symbol representing a unit, as 1, or i.
(n.) A single person or thing.
(indef. pron.) Any person, indefinitely; a person or body; as, what one would have well done, one should do one's self.
(v. t.) To cause to become one; to gather into a single whole; to unite; to assimilite.
Example Sentences:
(1) One hundred and twenty-seven states have said with common voice that their security is directly threatened by the 15,000 nuclear weapons that exist in the arsenals of nine countries, and they are demanding that these weapons be prohibited and abolished.
(2) It is supposed that delta-sleep peptide along with other oligopeptides is one of the factors determining individual animal resistance to emotional stress, which is supported by significant delta-sleep peptide increase in hypothalamus in stable rats.
(3) The fluoride treated specimens released more fluoride than the nontreated ones.
(4) Fecal occult blood was positive in 4 patients and fecal leukocytes were positive in one patient.
(5) Villagers, including one man who has been left disabled and the relatives of six men who were killed, are suing ABG in the UK high court, represented by British law firm Leigh Day, alleging that Tanzanian police officers shot unarmed locals.
(6) One hour after direct mechanical cardiomassage (DMCM) a moderately pronounced edema of the intercellular spaces in the basal compartment of the seminiferous epithelium, normal content of lactate and succinate dehydrogenases, and a certain decrease in the activity of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenases and NAD- and NADP-diaphorases were noted.
(7) Sierra Leone is one of the three West Africa nations hit hard by an Ebola epidemic this year.
(8) Chapter one Announcement of the Islamic Caliphate The announcement of the renewal of the caliphate in Iraq in the year 1427AH [2006] was the arbiter between division and separation as well as the glory of the Muslims.
(9) Weddellite calcification was associated with benign lesions in 16 cases, but incidental atypical lobular hyperplasia and lobular carcinoma in situ were present, each in one case.
(10) One must be suspicious of any gingival lesion, particulary if there is a sudden onset of bleeding or hyperplasia.
(11) It was shown in experiments on four dogs by the conditioned method that the period of recovery of conditioned activity after one hour ether anaesthesia tested 7 to 7.5 days.
(12) ), the concentration of AMPO in the hypothalamus was 5.4 times the concentration at 20 h after one injection.
(13) The adjacent gauge was separated from the ischemic segment by one large nonoccluded diagonal branch of the left anterior descending artery.
(14) In one of 28 cases with LCIS examined by mammography there was suspicion of carcinoma.
(15) Both lymph flow from cannulated pancreatico-duodenal lymphatics and intralymphatic pressure in the non-transected ones increased significantly.
(16) For male schizophrenics, all symptom differences disappeared except one; blacks were more frequently asocial.
(17) However, four of ten young adult outer arm (relatively sun-exposed) and one of ten young adult inner arm (relatively sun-protected) fibroblasts lines increased their saturation density in response to retinoic acid.
(18) Tumor shrinkage was documented by A-scan ultrasonography in all but one patient.
(19) One thing seems to be noteworthy in their opinion: the bacterial resistance of the germs isolated from the urine is bigger than the one of the germs isolated from the respiratory apparatus.
(20) When perfusion of the affected lung was less than one-third of the total the tumour was found to be unresectable.