What's the difference between precipe and precise?

Precipe


Definition:

  • (n.) See Praecipe, and Precept.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) moDays=5;moColourScheme="default";moFSSI=352793;moDomain="www.metoffice.gov.uk";moMapDisplay="side";moMapsRequired="Precip Rate LR";moTemperatureUnits="C";moSpeedUnits="M";moShowWind="true";moShowUV="true";moShowFeelsLike="true";moAllowUserLocation="true";moStartupLanguage="en";moSpecificHeight="0";moSpecificWidth="0"; This Weather Widget is provided by the Met Office The Met Office forecasts continuing rain for the rest of the day over much of the north, persisting overnight and only easing at dawn when the front will move off, leaving a trail of scattered showers.
  • (2) After stripping with 8M HCL, 90Y, together with stable yttrium added as carrier, was precipated as oxalate to prepare beta-counting source.
  • (3) The relative sizes of the precipates were compared by a determination of the weights of their paper images (obtained by reflection from a microscope).
  • (4) Namely, its presence is precipated by injury to the RV myocardium or changes in the normal hemodynamic functions of the RV.
  • (5) Differential inactivation with L-p-Bromotetramisole, and 3. an immunological precipation test.
  • (6) Ammonium sulphate fractionation was used as the first step, the enzyme being precipated between 30 and 50 percent saturation.
  • (7) Ten of the 20 significant items cover psychopathology, 4 pre-index course, 3 precipating events, 2 data from childhood, and 1 premorbid personality.
  • (8) It has been speculated that stressful life events can precipate some autoimmune diseases by altering the immune system.
  • (9) In the case of proenzymic C1s, di-isopropyl phosphorofluoridate (0.5--5 mM) is added at all stages of the purification procedure, which includes euglobulin precipation followed by DEAE-cellulose chromatography and affinity chromatography on anti-C1r IgG-Sepharose 6B.
  • (10) Beta-Amylase [1, 4-alpha-D-glucan maltohydrolase, EC 3.2.1.2] has been purified from defatted soybean meal by fractional precipation with ammonium sulfate, ion-exchange chromatography on CM- and DEAE-Sephadex and gel filtration chromatography on Sephadex G-100.
  • (11) Sephadex gel filtration of the 1000,000 g supernate of homogenates of rat kidney revealed binding of various organic anions (penicillin, Bromsulphalein [BSP], bilirubin, phenolsulfonphthalein [PSP], phlorizin, glutathione [GSH], p-amino hippurate (PAH), probenecid, conjugated bilirubin, and BSP-GSH) to a nonalbumin-containing protein fraction (Y), which precipated on addition of monospecific anti-rat liver ligandin (Y protein)-IgG, but not control IgG.
  • (12) Anti-A1 precipated 85% of the original activity present in beta-galactosidase A and only 56% could be precipated by anti-A2.
  • (13) The origin of the phenomenon is shown to be precipitation in the short term (24 h) followed by surface adsorption of the precipate in the longer term (greater than 2 days).

Precise


Definition:

  • (a.) Having determinate limitations; exactly or sharply defined or stated; definite; exact; nice; not vague or equivocal; as, precise rules of morality.
  • (a.) Strictly adhering or conforming to rule; very nice or exact; punctilious in conduct or ceremony; formal; ceremonious.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) A progressively more precise approach to identifying affected individuals involves measuring body weight and height, then energy intake (or expenditure) and finally the basal metabolic rate (BMR).
  • (2) They more precisely delineate the hazard identification process and the factors important in supporting risk decisions for developmental toxicants than does any other document.
  • (3) The determination of basic levels of TSH is more sensitive and more precise.
  • (4) The greatest advantages of spinal QCT for noninvasive bone mineral measurement lie in the high precision of the technique, the high sensitivity of the vertebral trabecular measurement site, and the potential for widespread application.
  • (5) It now seems clear that greater precision can be achieved through modification of the original technique.
  • (6) Validation studies, to show that the method is precise, accurate and rectilinear, have been carried out on four linctus formulations and two pastille formulations.
  • (7) Precise excision of the masses was thus accomplished and functional and aesthetic reconstruction aided by the conservation of normal anatomical structures.
  • (8) Compared to the SRK II-equation the results of the new programme are much more precise.
  • (9) However, while the precise nature of the city’s dietary problems is hard to pin down, the picture regarding physical activity is much clearer.
  • (10) Labelling of the albumin with 99mTc ensured an accuracy of measurements only limited by the precision of the weighing.
  • (11) This noninvasive but precise imaging modality demonstrates the potential value of using MRI to evaluate the diameter of small vessels, including the postoperative monitoring of arterial bypass graft patency in peripheral regions.
  • (12) These results strongly suggest that urinary GAGs determination is a precise method for ovulation detection.
  • (13) While the precise function of the MIRP is not known, the availability of this protein in pure and biologically relevant quantities will allow further studies to elucidate its pathobiologic function.
  • (14) This procedure yields excellent precision and accuracy, as demonstrated by the analysis of a known amino acid mixture and of neonatal plasma.
  • (15) This gene was previously shown to have a DNase I- and S1-sensitive site for which the boundaries varied with the cell cycle, and we have now precisely mapped these modifications.
  • (16) The Radio-PAGE and immunoblot typing methods both gave precise identification of Helicobacter pylori strains, but Radio-PAGE was found to give higher resolution and represents a standardised universally applicable fingerprinting method for Helicobacter pylori.
  • (17) Strict precautions are necessary to prevent the catastrophic events resulting from inadvertent gentamicin injection; such precautions should include precise labeling of all injectable solutions on the surgical field, waiting to draw up injectable antibiotics until the time they are needed, and drawing up injectable antibiotics under direct physician observation.
  • (18) The great clinical value of the procedure is shown by the following findings:X-ray-negative lesions--including 2 cases of carcinoma--were found in 35 percent of the cases, radiologically demonstrated lesions could be defined more precisely in 18 percent, and the presence of colonic lesions could be ruled out in 11 percent in spite of equivocal X-ray findings.
  • (19) The precision of measurement using the cancellation technique was found to be high.
  • (20) The precision obtained with the different methods is similar.

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