What's the difference between nineteen and nineteenth?
Nineteen
Definition:
(a.) Nine and ten; eighteen and one more; one less than twenty; as, nineteen months.
(n.) The number greater than eighteen by a unit; the sum of ten and nine; nineteen units or objects.
(n.) A symbol for nineteen units, as 19 or xix.
Example Sentences:
(1) 1 The effects of chronic ethanol intake on the elimination kinetics of antipyrine were determined in nineteen male alcoholic subjects with comparison made to fourteen male volunteers.
(2) One thousand nineteen Wyoming ground squirrels (Spermophilus elegans elegans) from 4 populations in southern Wyoming were examined for intestinal parasites.
(3) Nineteen non-ependymal neuroectodermal tumors were used as controls.
(4) Nineteen Dacron velour fistula bypasses between the brachial artery and median basilic vein were performed in fifteen selected patients for a total dialysis period of ninety-six months.
(5) Nineteen patients were divided into two groups: those with and those without arthro-osteitis.
(6) The component was revised in forty-five patients, revision and advancement of the trochanteric component was done in twenty-five patients, and impinging bone or cement was removed from six patients; a combination of these procedures was done in nineteen patients.
(7) Nineteen percent of the medication administration visits could be eliminated by this method according to the independent judgments of two physicians.
(8) Nineteen patients with cancer were studied, including 15 imaged during the distribution phase.
(9) The nineteen pupils so discovered had more exercise-induced bronchial lability than equivalently exercised controls.
(10) Nineteen (42.2%) patients with hepatocellular carcinoma had a ratio of peak 2:peak 1 higher than 1.05.
(11) Nineteen members of the West Midlands Police Force, who qualified as PTSD sufferers, were offered the 're-wind' technique.
(12) Nineteen patients with angina pectoris and nine patients with dilated cardiomyopathy received xamoterol 200 mg b.i.d.
(13) Nineteen patients completed the six weeks' dose titration phase (2.5-5-10 mg twice daily) of whom 17 were followed for one year.
(14) Nineteen patients with grade III injuries had distal pancreatectomy.
(15) Nineteen human placentas, obtained from 9 normal women and 10 women with diagnosed systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), were extensively examined by electron microscopy for the presence of virus-like particles.
(16) Nineteen patients presented as emergencies with haemorrhage, perforation, pyloric stenosis or intestinal obstruction.
(17) Two hundred nineteen patients (88%) had all accessory AV connections ablated during the initial attempt at catheter ablation.
(18) Nineteen of 21 patients alive at the end of follow-up were free of disease.
(19) During the period of nineteen years a significant increase of the coronary sclerosis was observed.
(20) Nineteen required ventilator support for greater than 2 wk and all were considered ventilator dependent because of their inability to tolerate weaning trials.
Nineteenth
Definition:
(a.) Following the eighteenth and preceding the twentieth; coming after eighteen others.
(a.) Constituting or being one of nineteen equal parts into which anything is divided.
(n.) The quotient of a unit divided by nineteen; one of nineteen equal parts of anything.
(n.) The next in order after the eighteenth.
(n.) An interval of two octaves and a fifth.
Example Sentences:
(1) When reformist industrialist Robert Owen set about creating a new community among the workers in his New Lanark cotton-spinning mills at the turn of the nineteenth century, it was called socialism, not corporate social responsibility.
(2) A review of the literature reveals that the numerous procedures now available to repair the nose had already been devised by the middle of the nineteenth century in Germany and France as well as in England.
(3) The impetus for the creation of an epidemiology of mental illness came from the work of late nineteenth century social scientists concerned with understanding individual and social behavior and applying their findings to social problems.
(4) Held on the nineteenth floor of Broadgate Tower in the city, complete with panoramic views and a stunning sunset, this show delivered a wardrobe of polished separates, slick tailoring and chic dresses.
(5) In the nineteenth century, some natives of Peru noticed circumoral numbness, euphoria and analgesia after chewing the leaves of the Erythroxylen coca bush.
(6) The paper examines two aspects of coitus interruptus as a sexual practice: (1) how, in the age of fertility decline in Western Europe, its meaning was reinterpreted from an earlier theological view that condemned it as licentious to a nineteenth century view that emphasized restraint, and (2) how it was actually experienced by a socially stratified birth-controlling population in rural Sicily, ca 1900-1970.
(7) This paper therefore reviews such data with special reference to nineteenth-century Britain.
(8) But it is equally notable that this was the first instance in the age of powered flight where there was an active collaboration between the scientists and engineers, a rather curious circumstance in view of the fact that the achievement of altitude record-setting balloon flights in the nineteenth century had owed a great deal to an interconnection of aeronauts and scientists' laboratories.
(9) At the end of the nineteenth century a first attempt to establish itself as a discipline together with hygiene failed.
(10) After the nineteenth postoperative week, signs of congestive heart failure appeared, such as high venous pressure, ascites, and enlarged liver although the calf outwardly appeared well.
(11) Corneal transplantation, which began in Dublin early in the nineteenth century, is now widely practised.
(12) Uterine contents were examined on the nineteenth day of pregnancy.
(13) This article seeks to reconstruct and contrast two episodes in the nineteenth century Church.
(14) In many ways the problem of diaphragmatic hernia is as much of an enigma to today's physician-scientist as it was to Bochdalek in the nineteenth century.
(15) Many cases of enteroliths were reported in the nineteenth century but the number greatly decreased in the early twentieth century.
(16) The French population in Louisiana continued to look to France for educational and intellectual leadership well into the nineteenth century, and the findings of the Paris Clinical School had an immediate impact upon Louisiana medicine, leading to a clash between the French-speaking physicians who emphasized moderation and good nursing and the English-speaking practitioners who believed in drastic intervention.
(17) In nineteenth century Australia, concern to reduce a high infant mortality rate prompted discussion of various alternatives in infant feeding practices.
(18) Several oral applications of parathion-methyl (3 ppm) during the sensitive phases of germ formation and growth (fifth to ninth and eleventh to fifteenth or eleventh to nineteenth days from conception) were followed by clear embryotoxic effects, such as retardation and increased resorption.
(19) Nineteenth-century Victorian England embraced science with enthusiasm.
(20) Since the end of the nineteenth century, numerous cases of triorthocresyl phosphate (TOCP) poisoning due to accidental contamination of drink, food or drugs have been reported.