What's the difference between piglet and shoat?

Piglet


Definition:

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Plasmid profiling was used to distinguish strains of lactobacilli inhabiting the digestive tract of piglets and the feces of sows.
  • (2) Serum from piglets of vaccinated sows had no more bactericidal activity than did sera from non-vaccinated sows.
  • (3) 1, diarrhea lowered the piglet's ability to maintain body temperature during the cold test.
  • (4) We examined the uptake of bovine serum albumin (BSA) from the intestine into the circulation of 3-week-old piglets infected with transmissible gastroenteritis virus.
  • (5) No virus was isolated from four control germ-free piglets.
  • (6) Piglets from litters with post-weaning diarrhoea had reduced weight gains after weaning and were 2.3 days older at 25 kg bodyweight than piglets from non-diarrhoeic litters.
  • (7) In the first of two studies, we randomized 2-d-old miniature piglets to receive bottle-feedings of a swine weaning milk formula with (group F + I) or without (group F) the addition of insulin.
  • (8) Eight ASDs were implanted subcutaneously in piglets and tested in situ weekly for 4 weeks.
  • (9) The incidence of stillbirth was higher in the PYR groups than the control group, but no major external malformation was observed in the piglets of the PYR groups.
  • (10) These data show that after seizures in piglets, the rise in CBF is associated with a persistent impairment of CBF autoregulation.
  • (11) Treatment of 7- to 12-week-old piglets with P. multocida DNT resulted in progressive AR.
  • (12) A defect was created in the thoracic trachea in nine piglets (10 kg) by excising a segment from the entire thoracic trachea proximal to the right upper lobe bronchus (3 to 3.5 cm in length) and 30% of the circumference in width (1 to 1.5 cm).
  • (13) Affected lymph nodes from 3 patients with Crohn's disease were homogenised and inoculated intramurally into the distal ileum of five piglets.
  • (14) Entry of the TGE virus into intestinal epithelial cells of newborn piglets is mediated through a network of cytoplasmic tubules of plasmalemma origin.
  • (15) Germfree colostrum-deprived piglets are immunologically "virgin" and extremely susceptible to microbial infection due to lack of passive maternal immunity.
  • (16) Breed had no effect on pretest concentration of plasma glucose and noradrenaline, but pretest concentrations of plasma free fatty acids (FFA) were higher (p less than 0.01) in the Ms than in Lw piglets and those of adrenaline were lower (p less than 0.01) in the Ms Lw piglets and those of adrenaline were lower (p less than 0.01) in the Ms piglets.
  • (17) Six piglets were inoculated in the same way but the infection was intranasal.
  • (18) Collected at the first hours (0, 6, 12, 24, 48) and days (3 and 5) of piglets life bone marrow was cultured (in vitro) during 48 and 72 hours in order to assess the efficiency of development and ability of isolated marrow cells to form erythroid colonies (CFU-E-Colony Forming Unit) and also to examine the erythroidal sensitivity to Ep addition.
  • (19) Jejunal biopsies were taken from two piglets before the experimental infection, from two piglets 12 h after the experimental infection and from five piglets at the end of the experiment, 46 h after infection.
  • (20) The following findings were obtained from histomorphological examination of 45 piglets with coli-bacillosis (with serotypical Escherichia coli detected) and ten piglets with coli-diarrhoea (with non-serotypical E. coli detected): Diarrhoea accompanying either disease was not attributable to catarrhal or haemorrhagic gastro-enteritis.

Shoat


Definition:

  • (n.) A young hog. Same as Shote.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Because swine are used often in cardiovascular research, and because systolic time intervals (durations of preejection and ejection) are useful in evaluating the ventricular function in health and disease and the effects of drugs on ventricular function, systolic time intervals for left and right ventricles were obtained from 12 healthy anesthetized shoats.
  • (2) The camels and small shoats [sheep and goats] sat close to the sea to feel cool … this is the first time I have experienced this rising sea, and the drought being so continuous, and the rains being so poor.” More than 240,000 people do not have enough food in Somaliland because of this acute drought caused by poor Gu rains (the region’s main rainy season) from April to June this year, and in 2014.
  • (3) Radiologic checks of the thoracic organs and laboratory diagnostics provided useful data as to the temporal course of the radiogenic pulmonary affections and the tolerability of fractionated whole-body hyperthermia including superimposed local heating on shoats.
  • (4) In a pilot study, 8 shoats of the "Edelschwein" breed were submitted to a combined treatment with hyperthermia (5 X 60 min; 42 degrees C in the thoracic region) followed by irradiation of the right lung (5 X 4 Gy).

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