(n.) A robber that infests the road on foot; a highwayman; -- usually called a footpad.
(n.) The act of robbing on the highway.
(v. t.) To travel upon foot; to tread.
(v. i.) To travel heavily or slowly.
(v. i.) To rob on foot.
(v. i.) To wear a path by walking.
(n.) A soft, or small, cushion; a mass of anything soft; stuffing.
(n.) A kind of cushion for writing upon, or for blotting; esp., one formed of many flat sheets of writing paper, or layers of blotting paper; a block of paper.
(n.) A cushion used as a saddle without a tree or frame.
(n.) A stuffed guard or protection; esp., one worn on the legs of horses to prevent bruising.
(n.) A cushionlike thickening of the skin one the under side of the toes of animals.
(n.) A floating leaf of a water lily or similar plant.
(n.) A soft bag or cushion to relieve pressure, support a part, etc.
(n.) A piece of timber fixed on a beam to fit the curve of the deck.
(n.) A measure for fish; as, sixty mackerel go to a pad; a basket of soles.
(v. t.) To stuff; to furnish with a pad or padding.
(v. t.) To imbue uniformly with a mordant; as, to pad cloth.
Example Sentences:
(1) We describe an enzymatic fluorometric method for determining glucose concentrations in blood samples by analysis on a semi-solid surface (silicone-rubber pads).
(2) Specific antisera prepared in rabbits or in foot-pad-inoculated chickens were adequate for culture typing.
(3) The remaining fat pad was used for calculations of cell numbers in the fat cell and connective tissue cell compartment.
(4) A peculiar emphasis is given to the microarchitecture and functional significance of longitudinal muscle columns as a prevalent structural component of branch pads.
(5) The superficial bacterial flora were sampled by velvet pad imprints, and the deep flora were determined from whole skin biopsies.
(6) Lymphocytes obtained from lymph nodes draining foot pads infected with R. conorii or R. akari demonstrated cross-reactivity similar to that found with immune spleen cells.
(7) It is suggested that this is due to the fact that the small animals have discrete, elevated volar pads.
(8) We present our results with 8 free transfers of the toe pulp and demonstrate the successful restoration of a well-padded and sensitive fingertip.
(9) Some foot-pad dermatitis was still observed in poults fed levels of methionine more than adequate to meet the requirements for optimum growth and feed efficiency.
(10) Minor amounts were deposited in liver, kidneys and epididymal fat pads.
(11) Moontain Hostel is a new pad for skiers on a budget, with dorm beds from just €20 and private rooms from €60.
(12) Human chorionic somatomammotropin extracted and purified from placenta at term was proved to have a lipolytic action in the epididymal fat pad of rats.
(13) Many pharmacy departments in Michigan hospitals can substantially improve their adherence to ASHP and OSHA recommendations related to PADs.
(14) A foot-pad oedema model was used to investigate the presence of free radicals using a chemiluminescence method.
(15) Therefore, the plantar forces acting under the metatarsal heads of the 1st, 2nd and 5th rays and under the pads of the 1st and 2nd toes were measured during walking, so that with the aid of anthropometric information pertaining to the forefoot, reaction forces in the flexor tendons and in the joints could be estimated.
(16) Infections of mice with Mycobacterium leprae in one rear foot pad immunized them against a second infection in the other rear foot pad.
(17) Incorporation of glucose into fat pad glycogen and CO2 was decreased.
(18) In vitro attempts to demonstrate local activated macrophages in the foot pads of M. leprae infected mice failed, but, because of the technical problems encountered, do not preclude their presence.
(19) We performed comprehensive electrophysiologic studies and skeletal muscle histologic analysis in six patients with unilateral PAD and five control subjects matched for age and activity level.
(20) The fat pads were stimulated with continuous-pulse trains for 15 seconds via a hand-held bipolar electrode using constant current (10-15 mA), constant pulse width (0.02-0.05 msec), and at 6.6, 10, 20, 25, and 30 Hz.
Pau
Definition:
(n.) See Pah.
Example Sentences:
(1) Restriction enzyme cleavage and Southern hybridization analysis revealed that the pAU-SB1 plasmid has a 250 bp soybean DNA insert fused with the Tcr gene.
(2) PAU-PAGE, which solubilized aqueous insoluble proteins and rapidly inactivated proteases, was useful for assessing the polypeptide composition of plasma membrane preparations.
(3) Most notably, Spain will basically be fielding an NBA team, as Chicago’s Pau Gasol leads his brother Marc (Memphis), Ibaka (Oklahoma City), Jose Calderon (New York), Ricky Rubio (Minnesota) and the international-competition legend Juan-Carlos Navarro .
(4) Summarizing the number of retinal detachments operated in the University clinic of Münster during 1955--1957 (Pau), 1958--1961 (Böke) as well as ours (1966--1977), 4,030 retinal surgeries (minus 10% encircling procedures) underwent within 18 years a Custodis procedure.
(5) The results of the June election show that Podemos’s pull has weakened significantly and subsequent polls have generally pointed to a slow erosion of its support base,” said Pau Marí-Klose, a professor of sociology at the University of Zaragoza.
(6) Chicago freed Pau Gasol from a clearly uncomfortable situation with the Los Angeles Lakers, in a deal that reportedly works out to three years and $22m, and then brought aboard a highly touted international player, Nikola Mirotic, for three years at $17m .
(7) It has been made a review of 238 myringoplasties done in the last three years (1988-90) at the Santa Creu i Sant Pau Hospital.
(8) A recombinant clone, KC13(pAU-SB1)+, was obtained by selecting for resistance to tetracycline in the presence of indole-3-acetic acid (IAA).
(9) No wonder the front office has been exploring trading big man Pau Gasol to the Eric Bledsoe-less Phoenix Suns .
(10) We haven’t been granted the power to seize their files,” said Petra Pau, a parliamentarian for the Left party and a member of the federal commission looking into the case.
(11) The group comprised 11% of all inpatients with cerebrovascular pathology and 16% of all consecutive inpatients with brain infarcts studied at the Department of Neurology of the Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau.
(12) One of the favelas (shanty towns) in Pau da Lima is a base for epidemiologists like Ribeiro who go there to conduct field studies on infectious diseases.
(13) Unless activist bond investors ease the pressure on Spanish debt, the auction tomorrow "takes Spain one step closer to the precipice of needing external help," said Pau Morilla-Giner, senior portfolio manager at London & Capital.
(14) Livers from rats fed a normal diet and the mammary glands of lactating rats do not contain detectable amounts of the pAU type mRNA.
(15) Honduras – Carol Decker Facebook Twitter Pinterest Carol Decker is the lead singer in T’Pau , whose hits included the 1987 No1 China in Your Hand.
(16) A phenol-acetic acid-urea polyacrylamide gel electrophoretic system (PAU-PAGE) was simplified by adaptation to a slab gel format, allowing the simultaneous comparison of up to 12 samples.
(17) The CAS verdict brings to an end one of cycling's most protracted doping sagas: Contador's positive test dated back to 21 July 2010, when he was tested during the Tour's rest day in Pau, four days before the Paris finish.
(18) The case of a 30-year-old wood-worker, with rhinitis and asthma induced by exposure to the dust of Pau Marfim wood (Balfourodendron riedelianum) is reported.
(19) In the presence of a selected group of auxins, induction of the Tcr phenotype and mRNA synthesis of the Tcr gene are observed only in KC13(pAU-SB1)+ cultures.
(20) There could be an entirely new basketball Hall of Fame dedicated solely to the stars that the Lakers had on their roster during Buss's reign: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Magic Johnson, James Worthy, Kobe Bryant, Shaquille O'Neal, Robert Horry, Pau Gasol and many others.