(n.) The distal segment of the hind limb of vertebrates, including the tarsus and foot.
Example Sentences:
(1) PES scores were inversely related to reporting symptoms and unrelated to measures of response style.
(2) One patient had previous fractures with bony impingement and one had a chronic tear of the tibialis posterior tendon with pes planus.
(3) 43 male albino rats were investigated to find out what are the effects of bilateral exclusion of pes hippocampus structures upon the development of arterial hypertension released by learning stress exposure.
(4) We characterized the relationship between mouth pressure (Pmo) and esophageal pressure (Pes) during sniffs performed with open, semi-occluded, and occluded nose.
(5) CT revealed 21 completely empty sella (CES), 4 partially empty sella (PES) and 1 normal sella.
(6) The patient showed characteristic features: upper and lower eyelids connected to each other by a string-like epithelium, low hairline, epicanthal folds, saddle nose with a broad, flat root, micrognathia, short neck, high-arched palate, prominent xiphisternum, wide-spaced nipples, bilateral pes equinovarus, fifth toes that overlapped the fourth toes bilaterally, a deep fissure between the first and second toes bilaterally, and abnormal flexions of fingers and toes.
(7) Quadriceps rehabilitation, pes anserines transfers and semimembranosus transfers were thought not to influence anterolateral rotary instability.
(8) Pes cavus and palpable nerve thickening were present in more than half of the affected individuals.
(9) The incidence of ventricular arrhythmias induced by programmed electrical stimulation (PES = stimulus train + two extrastimuli) was 18% in WKY (n = 28), 48% in SHR (n = 27, p less than 0.05), 29% (n = 14) in 3-month-old SHR, and 69% (n = 13) in 14-month-old SHR (p less than 0.05).
(10) The authors have performed 34 Dwyer's calcaneal osteotomies in children with pes cavus confined to the medial arch in non-paralytic lesions (poliomyelitis and spina bifida were excluded).
(11) However, Pes and Pga do not contribute equally to Pdi under a number of clinical and physiologic conditions.
(12) There were no recurrent PEs and there was one death from myocardial infarction (6 percent).
(13) Patterns of rib cage (RC) deformation were studied in six normal subjects during moderate static inspiratory efforts such that esophageal pressure (Pes) as an index of transthoracic pressure fell to between -30 and -60 cmH2O during each maneuver.
(14) A non-neoplastic syndrome of inappropriate secretion of TSH (ITSHS) was diagnosed in a hemithyroidectomized and clinically euthyroid 44-yr-old man, who also exhibited limping (Perthes' disease), genu valgum, pes supinatus and lateral nystagmus.
(15) Fifty-five patients received flecainide and 29 of these were protected at PES testing; 26 of these patients were also protected with another agent.
(16) At high LV volume, in arrested hearts pericardial pressures decreased less than Pes during negative pressure maneuvers.
(17) In contrast to patients with organic heart disease, there are only few data available on the incidence and type of inducible arrhythmias during programmed electrical stimulation (PES) in patients with spontaneous ventricular tachycardia (VT) but without evidence of underlying heart disease.
(18) The elder sib also had kyphoscoliosis, pes cavus and bilateral ectopia lentis.
(19) From displacement of PV curves obtained in the supine position and with the chest closed or open, we estimated that Pes was 0.18 kPa greater than average lung surface pressure.
(20) In a placebo-controlled study of the antiarrhythmic and electrophysiological properties of atenolol and mexiletine, programmed electrical stimulation (PES) was performed in three groups of six conscious greyhounds, 7-30 days after coronary artery ligation.
Peso
Definition:
(n.) A Spanish dollar; also, an Argentine, Chilian, Colombian, etc., coin, equal to from 75 cents to a dollar; also, a pound weight.
Example Sentences:
(1) Each is estimated to make up to 100,000 pesos (£70,000) a year in a country where 30% of the population live below the poverty line.
(2) The association's vice president, Luis Peña, proposed at the time that transactions conducted in cash be limited to about 50,000 pesos (£2,400).
(3) The five worst-performing currencies this year have been the Argentinian peso and Brazilian real, with losses of more than 30% versus the dollar, the South African rand, Turkish lira and the Russian rouble, which have tumbled more than 18 %.
(4) Amnesty’s researcher spoke to two people said to be paid killers, who take orders from a police officer who pays them 5,000 pesos ($100) for each drug user killed and 10,000 to 15,000 pesos for each alleged drug dealer killed.
(5) These 12-peso morsels are pure corazón Mexicano (heart of Mexico).
(6) For every peso spent on volunteers, the Philippine Red Cross receives eight pesos worth of service and improved service delivery.
(7) With police officers taking home a monthly salary of just 3,500 pesos (£178), they make easy pickings for the cartels.
(8) Based on the average cost per case, the analysis disclosed that for every peso (constant 1983 currency) that IMSS spent on family planning services to its urban population during 1972-1984 inclusive, the agency saved nine pesos.
(9) In the two C-141 transport planes that carried them, they had packed: 23 wooden crates; 12 suitcases and bags, and various boxes, whose contents included enough clothes to fill 67 racks; 413 pieces of jewellery, including 70 pairs of jewel-studded cufflinks; an ivory statue of the infant Jesus with a silver mantle and a diamond necklace; 24 gold bricks, inscribed “To my husband on our 24th anniversary”; and more than 27m Philippine pesos in freshly-printed notes.
(10) "I would not be surprised if it can go as high as 250 billion [pesos, $5.8bn, £3.6bn]," Balisacan told Reuters, commenting on the likely cost of reconstruction.
(11) Alejandro Hope, a prominent commentator, tweeted : “Virgilio Andrade surprises the world by concluding that there wasn’t, isn’t, and never will be any conflict of interest in the Higa case.” Mexico's finance minister plunges government deeper into crisis Read more Andrade told reporters that his investigation had found no evidence that either the president nor his minister had helped the holding company, Grupo Higa, and its subsidiaries, obtain the 22 contracts it currently maintains with the federal government, worth a total of 1,300m pesos ($76m).
(12) More recently, living costs for such foreigners have been driven down even further as the prospect of a Trump presidency has caused the Mexican peso to sink.
(13) The devalued peso precipitated a swift recovery in exports and the country soon swung into a massive trade surplus.
(14) The Mexican government offered a reward of 60m pesos ($3.8m) for information leading to the drug lord’s recapture, but the escape was extremely embarrassing for the government .
(15) He said this involved Rivera paying 10.5m pesos ($635,000) in rent for the period the family occupied the mansion, with the company returning the 14.5m pesos ($875,00) she had already made in payments on the mansion.
(16) Facebook Twitter Pinterest El gobierno mexicano ha realizado muchos intentos por luchar contra el problema del peso generalizado del país.
(17) Like most barra soldiers, Diaz started by roaming the streets around the stadiums charging fans 40-60 pesos (£8-10) to park their cars near the stadium.
(18) That shouldn’t be taken for granted now that Britain is about to take a giant political and economic leap into the dark – and sterling has already plunged further this year than the Argentinian peso.
(19) A decrease was achieved from the hospital rate admission by diarrhea and dehydration, throw the oral dehydration therapy in a 66%, the mortality rate was reduced 72% and an expenditure of $619,243,480.00 pesos in drugs and auxiliary examinations of diagnostic was avoided.
(20) It tumbled as much as 13%, a huge move for a currency, crashing through 20 pesos per dollar.