What's the difference between nott and shear?

Nott


Definition:

  • (a.) Shorn.
  • (v. t.) To shear.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) "I'm led to believe that Notts County used to play their home games at Trent Bridge, The Oval hosted an FA Cup final and Bramall Lane used to be a cricket ground, but are there any other cricket grounds that have hosted either league or international football matches?"
  • (2) We're back again in the morning to see what happens at Chester-le-Street, which will bring Notts level with Somerset on games played and clarify the County Championship equation for next week.
  • (3) These results strongly suggest that the effect of temperature on agglutination by lectins may essentially be due to a structural transition of the lectin itself and nott only to modification of cell surface properties.
  • (4) The former Notts County player Labadie must now decide to appeal against the charge.
  • (5) Nott has been characterized as a physician, anatomist, anthropologist, and ethnologist.
  • (6) The last substantive review was pushed through by John Nott in league with the Treasury in 1982.
  • (7) We examined the cardiovascular function as well as the structure of the muscular pulmonary arteries in patients who had died while enrolled in the National Institutes of Health nocturnal oxygen therapy trial (NOTT).
  • (8) He batted rather well, too, scoring only 19 but playing a sensible supporting role to allow Paul Franks, Andre Adams and Luke Fletcher to throw the bat as Notts added 84 for their last three wickets after Steven Mullaney had gone in the first over to Liam Plunkett.
  • (9) A medical school building was constructed east of the Mobile City Hospital, and was equipped with an elegant collection of anatomic models acquired by Nott during his travels in western Europe in 1859.
  • (10) I had a brilliant year playing for him at Notts County.
  • (11) Johnson, who played for Birmingham City, Derby and Notts County as a defender, will meet the other nine members of the IAB for the first time this month after the establishment of the panel in December.
  • (12) Chris Hughton at Norwich, Chris Powell at Charlton and Keith Curle at Notts County are currently the only black managers operating in the top four divisions.
  • (13) Hughes was released three years into his sentence and was almost immediately signed by Oldham, later moving on to Notts County and Port Vale, and he currently plays for Forest Green Rovers in the Conference Premier.
  • (14) At Chester-le-Street Durham are making Notts work hard to take their County Championship title.
  • (15) The Nocturnal Oxygen Therapy Trial (NOTT) and Medical Research Council (MRC) trial have clearly indicated that long-term oxygen therapy (LTO) improved survival in patients with hypoxemic chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), but the mechanisms accounting for this improved survival could not be established.
  • (16) There were plenty of opportunities for a diplomatic settlement but the Argentinian junta was "more intransigent than the prime minister", Nott recalled.
  • (17) League One side Notts County have sacked manager Shaun Derry following their poor recent run of results.
  • (18) In the second half, though, the characters' paths cross, as they mingle desultorily at an all-night bash that's reminiscent of the poolside party in La Notte.
  • (19) The tests studied included monocular estimate method (MEM) dynamic retinoscopy, Nott dynamic retinoscopy, low neutral dynamic retinoscopy, the binocular cross cylinder test, lens accommodative rock (facility), distance (near-far) accommodative rock, negative relative accommodation (NRA), and positive relative accommodation (PRA).
  • (20) If you want to go down that road, the Football League’s 12 founding members in 1888 were Accrington Stanley, Aston Villa, Blackburn Rovers, Bolton Wanderers, Burnley, Derby County, Everton, Notts County, Preston North End, Stoke City, West Bromwich Albion and Wolverhampton Wanderers.

Shear


Definition:

  • (v. t.) To cut, clip, or sever anything from with shears or a like instrument; as, to shear sheep; to shear cloth.
  • (v. t.) To separate or sever with shears or a similar instrument; to cut off; to clip (something) from a surface; as, to shear a fleece.
  • (v. t.) To reap, as grain.
  • (v. t.) Fig.: To deprive of property; to fleece.
  • (v. t.) To produce a change of shape in by a shear. See Shear, n., 4.
  • (v. t.) A pair of shears; -- now always used in the plural, but formerly also in the singular. See Shears.
  • (v. t.) A shearing; -- used in designating the age of sheep.
  • (v. t.) An action, resulting from applied forces, which tends to cause two contiguous parts of a body to slide relatively to each other in a direction parallel to their plane of contact; -- also called shearing stress, and tangential stress.
  • (v. t.) A strain, or change of shape, of an elastic body, consisting of an extension in one direction, an equal compression in a perpendicular direction, with an unchanged magnitude in the third direction.
  • (v. i.) To deviate. See Sheer.
  • (v. i.) To become more or less completely divided, as a body under the action of forces, by the sliding of two contiguous parts relatively to each other in a direction parallel to their plane of contact.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The sticking probability decreased as the cell receptor concentration was lowered from approximately 10(4) to 10(2) receptors per 4-microns diam liposome and as the shear rate increased from 5 to 22 s-1.
  • (2) Gonococcal outer membranes were purified by differential ultracentrifugation of sheared organisms treated with EDTA.
  • (3) This movement generates forward and backward shearing force in the stagnation region as the separated flow migrates back and forth.
  • (4) This model characterized the abnormal flow by a weak fluctuation of wall shear stress at the site adjacent to the vessel wall.
  • (5) The hemolytic characteristics of 14 different polydimethyl-siloxane materials were studied, using a rotating disk device to shear whole human blood for 6000 sec.
  • (6) Since the antithrombin action of heparin fails to interrupt arterial thrombosis, a mediating role for thrombin (EC 3.4.21.5) in the formation of high-shear platelet-dependent thrombus has been unproven.
  • (7) A propensity for elevated shear in the deep cartilage layer near the contact periphery, observed in nearly all computed stress distributions, is consistent with previous experimental findings of fissuring at that level in the impulsively loaded rabbit knee.
  • (8) The development of a shear transducer, small enough to be worn comfortably under a normal foot, is described, along with a microcomputer controlled data logger.
  • (9) In an emergency, the devices use multiple mechanisms – including clamps and shears – to try to choke off the oil flowing up from a pipe and disconnect the rig from the well.
  • (10) Cement was pressurized into the cavity of the anatomic specimens, and the maximum interface shear strength between the cement plug and the bone was experimentally determined for each revision.
  • (11) At the divider side walls, wall shear stresses are relatively high and approximately follow the flow rate distribution in time.
  • (12) Platelet adhesion onto subendothelium of a damaged blood vessel depends upon the presence of von Willebrand factor (vWf) only at high flow shear rate.
  • (13) Shear stress and first normal stress difference are measured as a function of shear gradient to calculate the apparent shear viscosity eta 1 and the apparent normal viscosity psi 7 as well as an apparent shear modulus G'.
  • (14) The accepted cause of this shear rate-dependent and time-dependent behavior is the progressive breakdown of rouleaux into individual red cells.
  • (15) The mean length of a population of microtubules containing GMPPCP increased only by 37% over a 150 min time period after shearing.
  • (16) By studying the kinetics of urease-catalyzed urea hydrolysis during application of hydrodynamic shear under varying chemical environments, we demonstrate that micromolar quantities of metal ions, in this case adventitious Fe, can accelerate the oxidation of thiol groups on urease and thus inactivate it when the protein is subjected to a shearing stress of order 1.0 Pa.
  • (17) The viscosity of these materials were measured by using the Ishida-Giken cone and plate high shear rheometer.
  • (18) The primate skull physical model data and the critical shear strain associated with the threshold for severe diffuse axonal injury were used to scale data obtained from previous studies to man, and thus derive a diffuse axonal injury tolerance for rotational acceleration for humans.
  • (19) Flagellar filaments were isolated from either culture fluid or concentrated cell suspensions that were subjected to shearing.
  • (20) Hemodilution seems particularly promising under hemodynamic condition of low shear stresses in vivo.

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