(a.) Bearing palms; abounding in palms; derived from palms; as, a palmy shore.
(a.) Worthy of the palm; flourishing; prosperous.
Example Sentences:
(1) These 12 rustic yet thoughtfully designed adobe cabanas are on a palmy beach cradled by rocky headlands two miles east of Puerto Angel and about 50 miles from Puerto Escondido.
(2) The 350th anniversary of the birth of Niels Stensen (1638 to 1686) gave rise for the memory of a personality representative for the palmy days of the anatomy of the 17th century.
Palsy
Definition:
(n.) Paralysis, complete or partial. See Paralysis.
(v. t.) To affect with palsy, or as with palsy; to deprive of action or energy; to paralyze.
Example Sentences:
(1) The fine structure of neurofibrillary tangles in the hippocampal gyrus, substantia nigra, pontine nuclei and locus coeruleus of the brain was postmortem studied in a case of progressive supranuclear palsy.
(2) Thus, our results indicate that calbindin-D28k is a useful marker for the projection system from the matrix compartment and that its expression is modified in patients with progressive supranuclear palsy and striatal degeneration.
(3) The maternal age of children with CONH was significantly less than for the cerebral-palsied children which, in turn, was significantly less than for the FAS children.
(4) A 56-year-old man was admitted because of left facial palsy and hearing loss of bilateral ears.
(5) We performed a combined one-stage approach for the treatment of eighteen spastic subluxated or dislocated hips in eleven children who had cerebral palsy.
(6) If no other indication to operate occurs, we accept a conservative treatment of the humeral fracture with radial palsy.
(7) Auditory brain stem potentials (ABP) were recorded in 27 patients with Bell's palsy during the early phase of the disease and 1-3 months later.
(8) Peroneal nerve palsy may be avoided by careful surgical technique and postoperative dressings.
(9) The cavernous sinus is often involved pathologically, which can cause ocular motor nerve palsies with or without facial sensory disturbances.
(10) A transistor radio activated by a mercury switch was used to reinforce head posture in two retarded children with severe cerebral palsy.
(11) Postoperatively, 12 cases of miosis and one of asymptomatic phrenic nerve palsy were observed, but there were no serious complications.
(12) In 3 of the 4 cases, the palsy was ipsilateral to the side of the temporal lobectomy.
(13) Musculoskeletal manifestations of cerebral palsy (CP) change with growth, necessitating orthopaedic management.
(14) A case of acute angle-closure glaucoma precipitated by oculomotor nerve palsy in a patient with shallow anterior chambers is reported.
(15) Results obtained were as follows; 1) both R1 and R2 disappeared or prolonged in latencies by nuclear as well as peripheral facial nerve palsy, since the facial nerve was the final common pathway.
(16) A case of a patient with right temporal bone involvement with facial palsy, right parietal lobe infarctions and elevated anticardiolipin antibody titers is presented.
(17) After two weeks, her right-sided palsy and parkinsonism had disappeared, and neuropsychological deficits improved.
(18) Bilateral facial palsy occurred only in children with Lyme borreliosis.
(19) The children in the 1966 cohort were followed until the age of 14 and the incidences of cerebral palsy (CP) and mental retardation (IQ less than 71) were 3.2 times higher among the unwanted children than among the wanted ones.
(20) At 47-year-old right peripheral facial nerve palsy developed transiently with interstitial keratitis and episcleritis of the both eyes.