(n.) The rudimentary stem of a plant which supports the cotyledons in the seed, and from which the root is developed downward; the stem of the embryo; the caulicle.
(n.) A rootlet; a radicel.
Example Sentences:
(1) Although its etiology is still undetermined, the liver pathology is characterized by occlusive changes of the intrahepatic portal radicles, portal and periportal fibrosis, irregularly distributed parenchyma atrophies and absent of regeneration nodules.
(2) The common hepatic duct opened directly into the mass, and the intrahepatic radicles were dilated.
(3) In order to provide drainage, the catheter should be advanced under fluoroscopic control into one of the major radicles ore preferably into the distal common duct beyond the point of obstruction.
(4) There were numerous retained gallstones in biliary radicles of the right hepatic duct; attempts to dislodge these by saline flushing failed.
(5) Special phenomena related to the small caliber of the needle include duct filling from "invisible" radicles, perivenous or periductal dissection of contrast, and pseudolesions in an incompletely decompressed stagnant bile column.
(6) In the group with Budd-Chiari's syndrome (BCS), in addition to the involvement of the large veins, thrombosis was observed in the small hepatic vein radicles in five out of six cases with myeloproliferative related disorders.
(7) In contrast to previous reports of hepatopathy after irradiation injury, histologic sections of the liver did not demonstrate occlusion of the central veins, but rather a diffuse obliteration of intrahepatic portal venous radicles.
(8) Cholangiographic features were the most characteristic and included irregular narrowing and segmental dilatation of the biliary radicles giving them a beaded appearance.
(9) The changes in hepatic venous radicles are characterized by irregular sclerosis, which seems to contribute significantly toward postsinusoidal block in advanced cases.
(10) This combination is highly radiopaque; it perfuses the small radicles of the vascular tree and sets to a firm rubbery consistency to fascilitate dissection.
(11) The basis of the pathogenesis in pseudocardialgia is the irritation of posterior sensory radicles by osteophytes or disc protrusion.
(12) Angiography showed a hypervascular lesion with shunting of dense contrast material into portal vein radicles.
(13) Pathomorphological studies revealed tissue infiltration of the surrounding intracerebral vessels by tumors cells without proliferation into the dura mater and radicles of the spinal cord.
(14) Our results indicated that the injured type I pneumocytes and endothelia caused by oxygen radicles are the fundamental damages in bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis.
(15) We present a case with extrahepatic portal hypertension and polycythemia vera who complained acute recurrent variceal bleeding in spite of multiple sclerotherapy sessions, with a massive thrombosis of the portal bed and radicles without any possibility to perform a shunt.
(16) At autopsy the radicles of the portal veins were occluded by leukemic infiltrates and fibrosis.
(17) Recording of TSEP and GSEP was found to be of high diagnostic value for the establishment of vascular compression of the nervous radicle in the cerebellopontile angle to determine indications for microvascular decompression.
(18) An extended choledochotomy with further exploration of the intrahepatic radicles also failed to remove the incarcerated stones.
(19) If the tissue scavengers of oxygen radicles are not sufficient to scavenge the increase in oxygen radicles, then lipid peroxidation and tissue damage will occur.
(20) The increased brightness and clear visualization of portal vein radicle walls, previously described in this disease, were detected in only 32.2% of the hepatitis patients but were also seen in 30.9% of the normal controls.
Radix
Definition:
(n.) A primitive word, from which spring other words; a radical; a root; an etymon.
(n.) A number or quantity which is arbitrarily made the fundamental number of any system; a base. Thus, 10 is the radix, or base, of the common system of logarithms, and also of the decimal system of numeration.
(n.) A finite expression, from which a series is derived.
(n.) The root of a plant.
Example Sentences:
(1) The result showed that five drugs, including anti-HBV-I, anti-HBV-II, Radix Astragali Co., Rhizoma Curculiginis Co. and 518BII-A-6 are promising anti-HBV drugs.
(2) Ablation of the superior cervical ganglion or severance of the radix autonomica resulted in the loss of catecholamine staining in the pterygopalatine ganglion and the gland.
(3) LH-RH nerve processes terminated mainly in the infurdibular radix within an elliptical zone surrounding the bases of the infundibular recessus.
(4) Three days after delivery a healthy looking newborn with a hypoplastic left heart syndrome died within 15 min due to a thrombosis in the radix aortae.
(5) However, thyroidization makes the mice less sensitive to the dosage change of Radix et Rhizoma Rhei, while the mice weakened by tabazole administration show the reverse reaction.
(6) An attempt was made to isolate the active component which exhibits an improving effect on renal function from Salviae Miltiorrhazae Radix (Chinese crude drug).
(7) The earlist abnormality appearing as an irregular density in the radix of the posterior arch of the first lumbar vertebra has been detected at the age of one year.
(8) The destructed myelin was often observed from the radix to the distal portion of sciatic nerves.
(9) Plasma levels of 22 endogenous amino acids were measured by ion-exchange chromatography in four species of snakes: Thamnophis sirtalis, T. radix, Aipysurus laevis, and Python molurus.
(10) However, they were not evenly distributed; the most notable accumulation of LH-RH reactive dots were located in the region extending from the dorsal part of the tuberoinfundibular sulcus to the lateral part of external layer of the superior infundibular labium at the infundibular radix.
(11) Traditional experience calls for the skinning of Radix Adenophorae.
(12) Relatively high levels of TNF activity were noted in the groups given Angelica radix, Bupleuri radix, Cnidii rhizoma, or Cinnamomum cortex, very low activities in the groups given Xiao-chai-hu-tang, Zhu-ling-tang, or Krestin, and no TNF activities in the groups given Polyporus or Hoelen.
(13) From Sophora subprostrata Radix, the roots of Sophora subprostrata, six triterpenoidal saponins having soyasapogenol A, B, sophoradiol and kuzusapogenol A as aglycones, were isolated as their methyl esters.
(14) Radix Scutellariae and Radix Paeoniae Alba can potentiate each other.
(15) The relieving effect of the prescription for spasm and pain may result from the synergistic interaction between Radix Paeoniae Alba and Radix Glycyrrhiza, and the heat clearing and diarrhea stopping action is due to the biological activity of Radix Scutellariae.
(16) Eleven compounds were isolated from the methanolic extraction of the radix of Ledebouriella seseloides.
(17) Effect of various combinations of Platycodi Radix water soluble extracts (Pla), 1-ephedrine (1-eph), d-pseudoephedrine (d-pseudo) and Ipecacuanhae Radix water soluble extracts (Ipe) on acute toxicity were examined in mice.
(18) The two Heat-nature products (Radix Aconiti Praeparata and Rhizoma Zingiberis) may be used instead of all the three products to make a Heat Syndrome animal model.
(19) According to the TCM differentiation, 24 and 17 of all belonged to the type of impairment of Yin due to blood-heat and both deficiencies of Qi and tonifying Kidney and its basic prescriptions were: dried Radix Rehmanniae, Radix Angelicae Sinensis, Radix Paeoniae Rubra, Radix Rubiae, Fructus Psoraleae, stir-frying Radix Astragali, Semen Cuscutae, Caulis Spatholob; Chinese Jujubae, Radix et Rhizoma Rhei.
(20) (Radix Codonopsis Pilosulae, Astragalus membranaceus, Radix Aconiti Praeparata, Epimedium brevicornum, Cortex Cinnamomi and Herba Cistanchis) may exert an unfavorable effect on normal rats, i. e. natural weight gain reduced (P less than 0.01), serum T3 decreased (P less than 0.05), rT3, TRH levels raised (P less than 0.01) and TSH showed a raising tendency.