(v. t.) To strike; to crush; to smash; to dash in pieces.
(v. t.) The head; the poll.
(v. t.) A crushing blow.
(v. t.) A heavy fall of rain or snow.
Example Sentences:
(1) The rabbit antisera obtained against the lipid fractions reacted in the complement fixation test (CF) and in the pash sive cutaneous anaphylaxis test (PCA).
(2) Stress (R2 = 0.41), the modulus of elasticity (R2 = 0.29) and PASH (R2 = 0.17) were not reliably predicted by dietary mineral levels.
(3) A method is presented for the analysis of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), polycyclic aromatic sulfur heterocycles (PASHs), and basic polycyclic aromatic nitrogen heterocycles (PANHs) in fish.
(4) Two pigs per treatment after either 5 (T5) or 10 (T10) wk and four pigs per treatment after 15 (T15) wk were slaughtered, and the femur (F) and third (MT3) and fourth (MT4) metatarsal bones were collected for evaluation of mechanical properties (force, stress and modulus of elasticity), ash weight (ASHW), percent ash (PASH) and bone mineral content (BMC) using photon absorptiometry.
Plash
Definition:
(v.) A small pool of standing water; a puddle.
(v.) A dash of water; a splash.
(v. i.) To dabble in water; to splash.
(v. t.) To splash, as water.
(v. t.) To splash or sprinkle with coloring matter; as, to plash a wall in imitation of granite.
(v. t.) To cut partly, or to bend and intertwine the branches of; as, to plash a hedge.
(n.) The branch of a tree partly cut or bent, and bound to, or intertwined with, other branches.