What's the difference between polt and tolt?

Polt


Definition:

  • (n.) A blow or thump.
  • (a.) Distorted.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) "The US government provided the government of Serbia with 11 recommendations designed to advance the hunt for Ratko Mladić," wrote then US ambassador, Michael Polt, in October 2006.
  • (2) An attempt was made to replicate Hess and Polt's (1960) report of sex differences in pupillary responses to sex-stereotyped pictures.

Tolt


Definition:

  • (n.) A writ by which a cause pending in a court baron was removed into a country court.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The wild-type allele from N. tetrasperma (tolT) acts as a recessive suppressor of A+a heterokaryon incompatibility in N. crassa.
  • (2) Therefore, the tol gene plays a major role in determining the heterokaryon compatibility of mating type in these species: tolC is an active allele that causes incompatibility and tolT an inactive allele that suppresses incompatibility by its inactivity.

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