(n.) One who works in a pit, as in mining, in sawing timber, etc.
(n.) The connecting rod in a sawmill; also, sometimes, a connecting rod in other machinery.
Example Sentences:
(1) Brett Pitman was flagged offside when he finally found the net for Bournemouth in the closing minutes, which Paul Ince had to watch from the stands after the bottle he threw bounced into the crowd.
(2) Statistical analysis (by Pitman randomization test) indicated that the adhesion was significantly higher (p = 0.0003) than that of normal platelets to VEC.
(3) Dogs and mice were immunized with either a rabies glycoprotein subunit vaccine incorporated into an immune stimulating complex (ISCOM) or a commercial human diploid cell vaccine (HDCV) prepared from a Pitman Moore (PM) rabies vaccine strain.
(4) The rabies virus specificity of the T cell clones was established by virus-specific proliferation in response to the rabies virus Pitman-Moore strain (PM) produced in three different cell substrates.
(5) The differences between the mining noise-deafness and the typical noise-induced hearing loss are explained by an additional baro-trauma which occurs, when the pitmans work at a depth of about 2000 feet.
(6) Single radial-immunodiffusion values for Pitman-Moore vaccines correlated with the manufacturers' NIH potency assay, but required a mathematical transformation to convert values from one assay to the other.
(7) Any research that helps us better understand them is beneficial.” Pitman, one of eight scientists who worked on the study, said more research was needed.
(8) The glycoprotein content of rabies vaccines containing the Pitman-Moore strain of rabies virus was measured by the single radial immunodiffusion assay and correlated with vaccine potency.
(9) Although the mean haemoglobin values were similar, capillary samples were significantly less repeatable than venous or arterial samples (Pitman test, P < 0.001).
(10) Nathan Delfouneso did grab a consolation for Blackpool on 65 minutes but goals by Brett Pitman, from the penalty spot, Marc Pugh and Harry Arter ensured a comfortable afternoon for the visitors.
(11) The technique, using a Pitman 235N counter is described.
(12) Our experience with a dermal patch graft urethroplasty is presented in 10 Pitman-Moore minipigs.
(13) Two fixed rabies virus strains, SAD-Vnukovo and Pitman-Moore (PM) were used as combined immunogens for the generation of hybridomas secreting specific monoclonal antibodies (MoAbs).
(14) CSIRO scientists will bear the brunt of funding cuts, analysis shows Read more Andy Pitman, a climate scientist at the University of New South Wales, questioned whether the nature of climate change had been fully understood.
(15) "It must have been a shock to them that he married out, and they were so nice to me that I went off like a good girl and did my Pitmans."
(16) The news comes after allegations that the ITV board is split over how the broadcaster should go forward, and that Burt has found himself ranged against Sir George Russell and banker Sir Brian Pitman over the issue.
(17) In the Daily Express he even featured in a series, The Hate Makers, penned by a then prominent rightwing journalist, Robert Pitman.
(18) To obtain further evidence for an intralobular nerve supply the methods of cobalt and Procion Yellow nerve staining (Stretton and Kravitz, 1968; Iles and Mulloney, 1971; Pitman, Tweedle and Cohen, 1972) were adapted, iontophoretic introduction of the dyes being attempted through cut axonal ends in the surface of small excised blocks of rat liver.
(19) Rabies vaccine derived from human diploid cells (Wyeth, Merieux) and the duck embryo vaccine Lyssavac Berna are prepared from beta-propiolactone-inactivated Pitman-Moore vaccine virus strain.
(20) Using the Pitman efficiency of Miettinen's test relative to McNemar's test, Schlesselman and Stolley (Case-control studies: design, conduct, analysis.