(n.) A rushing or setting upon; an attack; an assault; a storming; especially, the assault of an army.
(n.) A setting about; a beginning.
(n.) Anything set on, or added, as an ornament or as a useful appendage.
(v. t.) To assault; to set upon.
(v. t.) To set about; to begin.
Example Sentences:
(1) The rash presented either as a pityriasis rosea-like picture which appeared about three to six months after the onset of treatment in patients taking low doses, or alternatively, as lichenoid plaques which appeared three to six months after commencement of medication in patients taking high doses.
(2) One must be suspicious of any gingival lesion, particulary if there is a sudden onset of bleeding or hyperplasia.
(3) However, there was no correlation between the length of time PN was administered to onset of cholestasis and the gestational age or birth weight of the infants.
(4) The epidemiology of HIV infection among women and hence among children has progressively changed since the onset of the epidemic in Western countries.
(5) To estimate the age of onset of these differences, and to assess their relationship to abdominal and gluteal adipocyte size, we measured adiposity, adipocyte size, and glucose and insulin concentrations during a glucose tolerance test in lean (less than 20% body fat), prepubertal children from each race.
(6) The results show that in TMO-treated animals the time to the onset of convulsions, the time to the onset of NADH oxidation-reduction cycles, and the survival time were significantly longer than in the control group.
(7) The clinical aspects, the modality of onset and diffusion of the lymphoma, its macroscopic and histopathological features and the different therapeutic approaches are discussed.
(8) Seven patients had not been recognized as hypogammaglobulinemic before the onset of infection.
(9) In contrast, idiopathic GH deficient girls have an onset of puberty and PHV nearer to a normal chronological age and at an early bone age.
(10) Current status of prognosis in clinical, experimental and prophylactic medicine is delineated with formulation of the purposes and feasibility of therapeutic and preventive realization of the disease onset and run prediction.
(11) We found that, although controlled release delivery of ddC inhibited de novo FeLV-FAIDS replication and delayed onset of viremia when therapy was discontinued (after 3 weeks), an equivalent incidence and level of viremia were established rapidly in both ddC-treated and control cats.
(12) An experimental model was established in the ewe allowing one to predict with accuracy an antral follicle that coincidentally would either undergo ovulation (6-8 mm diameter) or atresia (3-4 mm diameter) following synchronization of luteal regression and the onset of the gonadotropin surge.
(13) Females were killed at various times after the onset of mating or artificial insemination, oviducts were fixed and sectioned serially, and spermatozoa were counted individually as to their location in the oviduct.
(14) For the second propositus, a woman presenting with abdominal and psychiatric manifestations, the age of onset was 38 years; the acute attack had no recognizable cause; she had mild skin lesions and initially was incorrectly diagnosed as intermittent acute porphyria; the diagnosis of variegate porphyria was only established at the age of 50 years.
(15) It was recently demonstrated that MRL-lpr lymphoid cells transferred into lethally irradiated MRL- +mice unexpectedly failed to induce the early onset of lupus syndrome and massive lymphadenopathy of the donor, instead they caused a severe wasting syndrome resembling graft-vs-host (GvH) disease.
(16) It is clear that before general release of a new living feline infectious enteritis vaccine, there must be satisfactory evidence that concurrent infection will not affect the safety of the modified antigen.In cats infected with feline infectious enteritis there appears to be a short period, coinciding with the onset of leucopaenia, during which they are highly infectious.
(17) Abnormal albuminuria at levels not reliably detected by the usual dipstick methods was commonly observed in Pima Indians with diabetes, even those with diabetes of recent onset.
(18) In all cases foetal administration of glucocorticoid led to the onset of labour, and lambing, and in all animals the hormonal changes preceding parturition were indistinguishable (either qualitatively or quantitatively) from the changes observed in animals carrying intact lambs.
(19) Increasing the pH of local anesthetics with sodium bicarbonate has been reported to hasten their onset of action.
(20) Evx-1 RNA is first detected shortly before the onset of gastrulation in a region of ectoderm containing cells that will soon be found in the primitive streak.
Unset
Definition:
(a.) Not set; not fixed or appointed.
Example Sentences:
(1) The rheology of composite pastes in the unset state has been studied using a cone and plate viscometer.
(2) Qualitative analysis by scanning and transmission electron microscopy revealed that osteoblasts colonized all the solid test materials, although there was a less favourable response to materials with a rough surface topography and to unset and fluoride-containing glasses.
(3) Measurements of the swelling of specimens immersed in the catalyst component of unset material showed an increase in length of 2-5%.
(4) However, the present patient had no history of blood transfusion prior to the unset of purpura and the thrombocytopenia had persisted 6 months before splenectomy.
(5) at the opposite end with unset Grossman's cement and gutta-percha were implanted in rat tibias.
(6) Parental imprinting underlies the evolution of genome function and the unset of certain cancers.
(7) They are also barred from possessing "any spray paint, marker pens, any grout pen, etching equipment, or unset paint".
(8) Premolar teeth with Class II amalgam restorations placed after the application of cavity varnish (Group A), a light cured glass ionomer base (Group B) and 40 per cent polyacrylic acid as a pretreatment agent, followed by unset cermet cement (Group C) were examined for marginal leakage using dye penetration and image analysis.
(9) The pressure produced by inserting the trial post into the root canal filled with unset cement was very low compared with those of post on the market.
(10) Unset and set silicate cement, zinc phosphate cement and an acrylic resin were tested.
(11) The term of yield strength, retention force after cementing, and pressure of post when into a root canal filled unset cement were investigated.
(12) The evaluation was made before the unset of treatment and on the 7th and 14th day.
(13) Titanium nitride-coated dies were compared to polished stainless steel for adhesion to the unset restorative material before and after a period of wear, and also for properties of surface hardness, contact angle with unfilled resin and frictional coefficient.
(14) 7 days after unset of hemolysis a cold agglutinin titer of 1:256 was detected.
(15) Forty teeth were divided into four groups: 1--GP, set sealer, no base; 2--GP, set sealer, 2-mm Cavit base; 3--GP, unset sealer, no base; and 4--GP, unset sealer, 2-mm Cavit base.
(16) Scanning electron microscopy revealed that there was an intermixing of fresh amalgam and unset interfacial resin, which led to mechanical bonding of these materials, but there was no evidence of adhesion of the resin to the previously set amalgam.
(17) 3) Unset mixes also yielded intense to moderate cytotoxicity.
(18) Base material, catalyst, unset and set mixes of both materials were tested respectively.
(19) A comparison of tooth moulds versus the actual denture teeth shows a highly significant difference (P less than 0.001) between set and unset denture teeth.
(20) The other parameters, the age of unset, frequency of episodes, euphoric and grandiose symptoms, clinical respond of first lithium anti-episode medications and lithium clearance can also be used as corresponding predictive factors in selecting cases for long-term lithium treatment.