(v. i.) To act in insincere or deceitful manner; to play false; to equivocate; to shift; to dodge; to trifle.
(v. i.) To babble; to chatter.
(v. t.) To trifle with; to waste; to squander in paltry ways or on worthless things.
Example Sentences:
(1) [Weintraub, H., Palter, K., and Van Lente, F. (1975), Cell 6, 68-110] on the patterns of tryptic digest products of histones strongly suggest that in 2 M NaCl the histones exist in conformations very similar to their conformations when bound to DNA.
(2) Using histones reconstituted with RNA and DNA celluloses, we have shown elsewhere that histones elute identically with salt from single- and double-stranded DNA, but differently from RNA (Palter and Alberts, 1979).
Salter
Definition:
(n.) One who makes, sells, or applies salt; one who salts meat or fish.
Example Sentences:
(1) Operative treatment often will be required in Salter-Harris type III and IV fractures, juvenile Tillaux, and triplane fractures.
(2) Fifty-nine Salter-Harris III and IV lesions of the medial malleolus, Tillaux fractures, and triplane fractures were examined after 9 (3-32) years to assess the frequency of late symptoms, deformity, joint incongruity, and secondary arthrosis.
(3) From these data, three-dimensional resultant forces on the hip and muscular forces around the hip were calculated through the computer in the normal and the postoperative states of Salter pelvic osteotomy, Chiari pelvic osteotomy and rotational acetabular osteotomy.
(4) Salter-Harris type I fractures of the femoral capital physis were repaired in five Holstein bulls with three 7.0 mm cannulated screws placed in lag fashion.
(5) The level of interobserver agreement was higher for the Salter-Thompson system and correlated with the level of experience of the observer.
(6) A series of twenty-eight fractures classified according to the Salter-Harris method showed that nine were Type II and eight, Type IV.
(7) Following iliac (Salter) osteotomy, the second osteotomy was carried out medial to the obturator foramen in the interval between the symphysis pubis and the pubic tubercle.
(8) Salter said that geo-engineering techniques were the only methods that would lower world temperatures quickly enough.
(9) Stephen Salter, the innovative Edinburgh University engineer, (known best for his invention of Salter's duck - the 300-tonne floating canister designed to drive a generator from the motion of bobbing up and down on waves) thinks he has the key.
(10) The results showed the resultant forces to be 3.38 times the body weight in the normal specimen, and 3.79 times for the Salter pelvic osteotomy, 2.74 times for the Chiari pelvic osteotomy, and 4.07 times for the rotational acetabular osteotomy.
(11) The aetiology is thought to be that of a Salter Type I stress fracture of the growth plate due to chronic repetitive shear forces applied to the hyperextended wrist joint.
(12) Linda Cooksey, 60, found the body of her brother, Tim Salter, 53, who was agoraphobic and suffered mental health problems, in his home in Stourbridge in September 2013.
(13) We have reported previously that the inhibition of spinal nociceptive neurones by vibration is mediated by adenosine acting through P1-purinergic receptors (Salter and Henry, 1987).
(14) Our results indicate that the Salter innominate osteotomy if performed properly, has a high rate of clinical and radiographic success.
(15) An 11-year-8-month-old boy developed two complications--compartment syndrome of the forearm and premature closure of the physis--after a Salter-Harris Type I injury.
(16) Clarke-Salter, a central defender, left-back, Tomori, the forward Dujon Sterling, and holding player, Mukhtar Ali, were also in the side that beat Paris Saint-Germain, 2-1, on Monday night in Nyon to claim the Uefa Youth League, the Under-19 equivalent of the Champions League.
(17) They characteristically fall into one of the Salter-Harris classification patterns; however, atypical cases do occur that present classification problems and treatment consideration questions.
(18) 136 mothers were interviewed and their infants weighed using Salter hanging scales as recommended by Moreley to determine their nutritional status.
(19) The related injuries are divided in accord with Salter-Harris classification.
(20) Then, drawing on vast experience, they accelerated adroitly, denting young Salter's figures along the way.