(n.) The optative mood; also, a verb in the optative mood.
Example Sentences:
(1) In nursing, a feminist perspective requires an uncompromising questioning of the forces that divide us from one another, the ethics of our actions, and our co-optation into the unhealthy environment of the current health care system.
(2) Thirty-eight ICUs were chosen by co-optation rather than by randomization.
(3) All three possibilities: co-optation, subordination and nationalization are problematic as far as chiropractic is concerned.
(4) Beijing cannot assume it can adopt its old strategies like co-optation to deal with this new generation of democrat inside the legislature and also outside.” Jason Ng, the author of Umbrellas in Bloom, a book about Hong Kong’s protest generation, predicted political fireworks as highly politicised youngsters picked up the mantle from traditional mainstream democracy figures, known as the pan-democrats.
(5) The very high hepatic stricture may present an almost insoluble problem and the "mucosal graft" of Rodney Smith is the optative operation.
Subjunctive
Definition:
(a.) Subjoined or added to something before said or written.
(n.) The subjunctive mood; also, a verb in the subjunctive mood.
Example Sentences:
(1) A new component of anti-AChE myopathy was recognized: progressive swelling of chromatin in subjunctional muscle nuclei.
(2) The subjunctive is more common in American than British English, often in formal or poetic contexts – in the song If I Were a Rich Man, for example.
(3) At the stage in which subjunctional components, including soleplate nuclei, were severely damaged (day 7), the true nuclear inclusions were frequently associated with the disrupted nuclear envelope (fragmentation, vesiculation etc.)
(4) Question 41 assumes there is a “subjunctive” in English.
(5) 3 Don't get in a bad mood over the subjunctive The subjunctive is a verb form (technically, "mood") expressing hypothesis, typically to indicate that something is being demanded, proposed, imagined, or insisted: "he demanded that she resign", and so on.
(6) The results are consistent with the view that transmitter released from noradrenergic vasoconstrictor nerves acts primarily on subjunctional alpha-adrenoceptors.
(7) These changes were dose and time dependent and were restricted primarily to the subjunctional myofibrillar apparatus and membrane-bound organelles.
(8) Asymmetric synaptic contacts onto cell bodies and dendrites were often defined by the presence of subjunctional dense bodies associated with the postsynaptic membrane.
(9) No alterations in the number of subjunctional bodies were observed.
(10) The subjunctional membranes of both gamma and beta bag1 endings were typically smooth in contour.
(11) About a quarter of the synapses also possessed additional specializations, postsynaptic, or subjunctional bodies.
(12) We know it's rubbish, but we allow our hopes to be raised, only to witness 190 nations arguing through the night over the use of the subjunctive in paragraph 286.
(13) The writer Somerset Maugham, who in 1949 announced "the subjunctive mood is in its death throes", might be surprised to see my son Freddie's bookshelf, which contains If I Were a Pig … (Jellycat Books, 2008).
(14) The few synapses observed are asymmetric, some with subjunctional dense bodies.
(15) This technique allows a detailed study of the subjunctional conduction and gives information on the conduction pathways in ventricular arrhythmias.
(16) Asymmetric contacts were frequently characterized by the presence of subjunctional dense bodies.
(17) Toxin A-induced structural alterations of villus tip absorptive cells were strikingly similar to those induced by the actin-binding agent cytochalasin D. Specifically, cells displayed constricted subjunctional zones, flared microvillus brush borders, condensation of microfilaments in the zone of the perijunctional actomyosin ring, and breakdown of intercellular tight junctions.
(18) Subjunctional bodies are present at both axosomatic and axodendritic synapses.
(19) The journalist Simon Heffer is a fan of the subjunctive, recommending such usages as "if I be wrong, I shall be defeated".
(20) Bag1 endings differed from those on bag2 and typical chain fibers in having a thicker sole plate, frequently indented axon terminals, and unfolded subjunctional membranes.