(n.) Overfullness; especially, excessive fullness of the blood vessels; repletion; that state of the blood vessels or of the system when the blood exceeds a healthy standard in quantity; hyperaemia; -- opposed to anaemia.
(n.) State of being overfull; excess; superabundance.
Example Sentences:
(1) By univariate analysis, each echocardiographic sign was associated with both cardiac tamponade and the combined end point (p less than or equal to 0.01 for comparisons with size and right-sided chamber collapse; p less than or equal to 0.07 for comparisons with IVC plethora).
(2) Brown will argue that the digital revolution will be especially vital in job centres, schools, hospital records and ensuring that, when people move home, they need only inform one website rather than a plethora of government agencies.
(3) Histopathological rearrangement in the small intestine wall is demonstrated as edema of the mucous membrane, as plethora of the vessels, as lymphoid infiltration and as changes of the villi forms.
(4) The work analyzes macroscopical (weight, volume, specific gravity) and microscopical (qualitative -- plethora, content of lipids, foci of cytolysis, mosaity etc.
(5) Peptic ulcer is a common and chronic problem with a plethora of drug treatments available that accelerate healing in the short term.
(6) The widespread usage of ventriculoperitoneal shunts has been followed by a plethora of complications.
(7) Childs also oversaw the launch of a plethora of new BBC Worldwide channels in 2006, such as BBC Entertainment, BBC Lifestyle and BBC Knowledge, which are now available on several continents, including Asia, Europe and South America.
(8) Vascular changes were expressed as congestive plethora, perivascular edema and microfocal hemorrhages.
(9) There is a plethora of receptions at conference and Corbyn is expected to drop in on most of them.
(10) Despite the plethora of models and strategies for addressing issues that surround the chronically mentally ill, there remains a paucity of literature that addresses the specific implications of deinstitutionalization on racial minorities.
(11) "The plethora of indigenous highly pathogenic and virulent agents naturally occurring in India and the large Indian industrial base – combined with weak controls – also make India as much a source of bioterrorism material as a target," diplomats warned.
(12) The plethora of beta blockers that subsequently became available for study led to considerable improvement in both the design and implementation of large clinical trials.
(13) In the control, after ischemia (without radiation) in 45 days venous plethora of the vessels in the intermuscular plexus of the intestinal wall is kept.
(14) More recently, physiological findings have directed investigation toward a plethora of humoral substances and their possible role in disturbances of the secretory processes in CF.
(15) Despite the plethora of information provided by magnetic resonance (MR) imaging that allows differentiation of some substances that are indistinguishable at computed tomography (CT), there are diagnostic problems.
(16) Since 2001, when the Bush administration bluntly told Islamabad it must take sides, be either "for us or agin us" in the newly declared "war on terror", Pakistan has struggled under a plethora of imperious American demands, démarches and impositions that are at once politically indefensible and contrary to the perceived national interest.
(17) I would suggest that we must be innovative in dealing with the plethora of health legislation.
(18) Brown argued that the digital revolution will be especially vital in jobcentres, schools, hospital records and to ensure that when people move home they need only inform one website rather than a plethora of government agencies.
(19) Its target is not just celebrity intrusion but bias, unfairness and gossip in the style of Private Eye and the "off Fleet Street" plethora of news-and-comment websites.
(20) Obama will unveil a plethora of new legislative proposals, together with 19 executive actions that he can introduce without congressional approval, at a White House event on Wednesday morning.
Plethoric
Definition:
(a.) Haeving a full habit of body; characterized by plethora or excess of blood; as, a plethoric constitution; -- used also metaphorically.
Example Sentences:
(1) The increased uptake by the spleen was also found in plethoric mice.
(2) According to the stereologic results, the consecutive circulatory alterations would facilitate the maternal-fetal exchanges in the plethoric placental territory, thus justifying the greater development of this twin.
(3) This is a historical review of "idiopathic cardiac hypertrophy with dilatation", or as it was called by Bollinger "alcoholic-plethoric beer heart".
(4) Etiocholanolone, when tested in normal mice or in mice that have been out of an hypoxic atmosphere for only a few days, stimulates erythropoiesis, but appears to have no effect on erythropoiesis when tested in plethoric mice that have very low residual red cell formation.
(5) The plethoric region appears as a postmature organ, with a very thin trophoblast layer and numerous vasculo-syncytial membranes.
(6) The foci of lesions are found more often in the left ventricle in myocardial tissue and under epicardium, sometimes near plethoric vessels and less often in the right ventricle and in the atria.
(7) Theophylline neither stimulates erythropoiesis nor potentiates the action of erythropoietin on bone marrow cells in plethoric mice.
(8) Plethoric mice with busulphan-induced reductions in stem cell populations (characterized as colony-forming units) and stimulated erythropoietin-responsive cell compartments were given FV; control groups, not receiving erythropoietin, also received FV.
(9) In order to characterize the target cell for the polycythemia inducing Friend virus (FV-P) in vivo, mice were treated by induction of plethorism, bleeding, Actinomycin D, and Busulfan before virus infection.
(10) Experiments with plethorized splenectomized mice showed unequivocally that they were able to respond to ESF, although their responses were very much smaller than that of intact mice, ranging from 1.4 to 12.0 percent.
(11) Removal of the treated kidney, following the development of the polycythemia, as well as the tumor growth and expansion in the renal parenchyma, reverse the plethoric condition, suggesting that the erythropoietic changes derive from nickel-induced renal lesions.
(12) Since this substance can be completely neutralized by an antiserum to erythropoietin and shows a dose--response relationship in the plethoric mouse assay, it is suggested that the culture medium contains erythropoietin, a hormone important in the regulation of erythropoiesis.
(13) Elevation of the serum Epo level with anemia suggests that a marrow abnormality is the cause of the anemia, while a "high" Epo level in a non-anemic or plethoric patient suggests the presence of hypoxia or autonomous Epo production.
(14) In exhypoxic plethoric mice the increase in CFUE concentration seen in normal mice in the spleen, is delayed by 2-3 days.
(15) A surprising finding was that plethoric uremic rats, injected with saline rather than with Ep, incorporated more 59Fe into their red blood cells than did sham-operated ones.
(16) A temporary reduction of the neutrophil number up to 25% of the initial level was recorded 5 min after intravenous plethoric administration of 1.0 ml of this emulsion to rats.
(17) Further experiments with plethoric animals indicated that different levels of erythropoietin did not account for the effects of platelet hypertransfusion.
(18) It is, however, dependent on the erythropoietic state of the animal, as seen in plethoric mice and mice after bleeding.
(19) Biological activity was determined in the plethoric mouse bioassay in which 59Fe incorporation was converted to units of Ep from standard reference curves.
(20) Erythropoiesis, as measured by the uptake of 59Fe into plethoric mice, is stimulated by adenosine, AMP, cyclic AMP, and dibutyryl cyclic AMP, but not by cytidine, its nucleotides or cyclic GMP.