What's the difference between pellicle and pelt?

Pellicle


Definition:

  • (n.) A thin skin or film.
  • (n.) A thin film formed on the surface of an evaporating solution.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) At this stage of development the inner membrane of the pellicle of the schizont is no longer detectable.
  • (2) Several functional properties of MG1, MG2, and PRG have been examined, including their presence in two-hour in vivo enamel pellicle, binding to synthetic hydroxyapatite, lubricating properties, and interactions with oral streptococci.
  • (3) Subculture as a surface pellicle on Sauton's medium has a powerful effect in reducing the relative size of a minority population yielding non-spreading colonies, and thereafter maintaining 99+% of spreading forms.
  • (4) However, with subsequent subcultivation, eight isolates reverted back to the standard of exhibiting motility and pellicle formation.
  • (5) The technique holds essentially to the reconnaissance of these types of fibers in fragments or pellicles of said specimens, stained by the methods of Azan and Weigert-Moore, modified, without needing to take succour in histologic methodology applicable to other preparations, which, according to the A., would cause a break of continuity in the observation, and also in the interpretation of findings, and this is not always easy to be re-instated with ease and precision.
  • (6) In addition to numerous ribosomes, rhoptries, micronemes, and trimembranous pellicle, subpellicular microtubules were observed in the segmenting merozoites.
  • (7) The same salivary proteins adsorb, however, also selectively to the tooth surface forming a protein layer, the acquired pellicle.
  • (8) To determine the nature of the salivary components responsible for promoting adhesion, pellicles were prepared from fractions of submandibular and parotid saliva obtained by chromatography on Trisacryl GF 2000 columns.
  • (9) The high molecular weight proteins found in isolated pellicles of Tetrahymena have been compared in several individual strains within the genus using SDS polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis.
  • (10) Collectively, these data indicate that actinomyces type 1 fimbriae may specifically interact with several proline-rich salivary molecules, forming experimental pellicles on HA or polystyrene surfaces.
  • (11) The fim(+) bacteria did not show selective outgrowth in mixed cultures grown in broth aerated by continuous shaking, in static broth incubated anaerobically in hydrogen, and on aerobic agar plates, i.e., under conditions not allowing an advantage from pellicle formation.
  • (12) During prophase the former gradually associates with the surface of the condensing chromosomes and forms the coat or pellicle around the metaphase and anaphase chromosomes.
  • (13) Thus the existence fibronectin which is present in the salivary flow, acquired pellicle and dental plaque, was investigated in used acrylic resin dentures with a direct immunohistochemical fluorescent technique using antihuman fibronectin goat serum which was labeled with fluorescein isothiocyanate (FITC).
  • (14) The differences are in formation of apical parts of daughter merozoites which is not coincidental with nuclear division and in formation of the outer membrane of pellicle which arises within the mother cell.
  • (15) Throughout development the macrogamete retains a normal pellicle which possesses numerous micropores.
  • (16) Mucin was the protein used to simulate the pellicle.
  • (17) Chemical alteration of the acquired pellicle appears to be the major reason for these brown integuments.
  • (18) Micropores in the pellicle were often associated with micronemes.
  • (19) The cellulose content (greater than 90%, dry weight, depending on the efficiency of water washing) and the beta-D-homopolyglucan nature of these pellicles were assessed by physical, chemical, and enzymatic methods.
  • (20) SDS-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis revealed that the pellicle contained 50 mol% of nonpolar amino acids.

Pelt


Definition:

  • (n.) The skin of a beast with the hair on; a raw or undressed hide; a skin preserved with the hairy or woolly covering on it. See 4th Fell.
  • (n.) The human skin.
  • (n.) The body of any quarry killed by the hawk.
  • (v. t.) To strike with something thrown or driven; to assail with pellets or missiles, as, to pelt with stones; pelted with hail.
  • (v. t.) To throw; to use as a missile.
  • (v. i.) To throw missiles.
  • (v. i.) To throw out words.
  • (n.) A blow or stroke from something thrown.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) After euthanasia and removal of the pelts, liver and kidney samples were collected from 174 mink and analyzed for 22 elements using inductively coupled argon plasma emission spectroscopy.
  • (2) Roddy was told he wouldn't live beyond 30 and used to drive everywhere at full pelt while smoking exploding cigarettes.
  • (3) Rodgers' team took the lead from their first corner when Suárez – pelted with coins from the away section that he handed to referee Martin Atkinson – swept to the near post.
  • (4) After rising employment has failed to lift output as far as hoped, this reflects waning hopes about the potential of the UK economy once restored to full pelt.
  • (5) A minibus, a taxi and other vehicles that tried to travel up the street were pelted with stones.
  • (6) Social status within a cage explained only 3.6% of the pelt quality variation while it could explain 52% of the BW variation.
  • (7) Allergenic components of cat pelt extract fractionated by SDS-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis (PAGE) and transferred to nitrocellulose membranes were identified using sera from 15 allergic patients who showed positive skin test and RAST to cat extract.
  • (8) All mink on the ranches were tested during the pelting season and before the breeding season for 4 consecutive years.
  • (9) Officers were pelted with missiles, including shards of glass from shattered shopfronts, as stewards from the demonstration called for calm and tried to separate police from protesters.
  • (10) In one incident in Jerusalem last month, an Israeli motorist was killed after his car was pelted with stones.
  • (11) United bite back and Rafael skitters down the right wing at full pelt, before sending a cross into the Stretford End.
  • (12) Also mass very positively (p less than 0.001) correlated with pelt quality (r = 0.82), indicating that the subjectively estimated pelt quality, in fact, can be derived directly from its weight.
  • (13) Pro-Kiev activists later pelted the former banking tycoon with eggs, calling him "Putin's whore".
  • (14) Enthusiasts could ski to St Anton for a few runs and a Jägerbomb in the Krazy Kanguruh before pelting back for tea.
  • (15) Sixty-four white-faced rams and wethers were dressed with the aid of a commercial pelt puller.
  • (16) A. C. Jacobs, J. Venema, R. Leeven, H. van Pelt-Heerschap, and F. K. de Graaf, J. Bacteriol.
  • (17) According to local reports in Florida, two Muslim women in the Tampa Bay area were attacked after leaving prayer meetings – one was shot at and the other almost driven off the road and her car pelted with stones.
  • (18) This week he took great delight in cross-examining Robert Jan van Pelt, a Dutch architectural historian who is an authority on the gas chambers.
  • (19) The democracy march finished at the Field of Mars, where a sanctioned gay pride rally last summer ended with participants being beaten and pelted with eggs by anti-gay activists, and dozens of were detained by police.
  • (20) A commercial belt-type pelt puller and a scale that recorded force required to remove the pelt from the thickest part of the legs was used as lambs hung suspended from their front legs.

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