What's the difference between rectorial and tectorial?

Rectorial


Definition:

  • (a.) Pertaining to a rector or a rectory; rectoral.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) "I mean into holy orders, into the rectory in Fulbourn.
  • (2) Michael Parroy QC, representing the Serious Fraud Office, also told the court on Tuesday that Hayes and his lawyer wife, Sarah Tighe, went through “various manoeuvres” to transfer the £1.7m Old Rectory in Surrey into her name and failed to inform the SFO as required.
  • (3) We're sitting in the front room of the Rectory at Fulbourn near Cambridge.
  • (4) As a medical student, Burns voted for Reid – who was a SNP supporter in later life – to become rector of the University of Glasgow, and vividly recalls his rectorial address, which was printed in full in the New York Times .
  • (5) In retrospect, the most noticeable absentees were Scottish university students – their idea of insurrection was limited then to throwing flour bombs at rectorial elections – and ambitious members of the Labour party.
  • (6) Upping and leaving Moorland a week ago when the waters inundated their historic rectory (which had never flooded before) was not an easy operation.
  • (7) Initially, she was brought up in the village rectory with her grandparents and her mother.
  • (8) McDonnell revealed during the trial that he is now separated from his wife and living in a rectory with a longtime priest friend.
  • (9) It’s been really tough,” said Bryony Sadler, mother of two young children, who has just moved back into her home, a former rectory that had never before flooded.
  • (10) What changed over the next year was a combination of greater public awareness of the problems that can accompany shale drilling, bullish government support for shale gas ( "we'll see how thick their rectory walls are and how they like flaring at the end of the drive" is how Tory energy minister Michael Fallon threatened middle England), and most of all the decision by Cuadrilla to make Balcombe – a small village in the leafy heart of the Sussex commuter belt – its next target.
  • (11) On the second day of the five-day confiscation of funds hearing, Parroy said Hayes and Tighe applied for a £325,000 interest-only mortgage on the Old Rectory in April 2013, more than a year after he was arrested in December 2011.
  • (12) When her father returned from the second world war, the family moved from the old rectory to a newly-built council house.
  • (13) By early 2013 Hayes’s legal bills in Britain and the US were rising fast and them couple tried to sell the Old Rectory before opting to take out a mortgage, Parroy said.
  • (14) Michael Fallon, energy minister, signalled his willingness to fight when he declared in a recent private meeting that middle England would have to put up with the impact, saying: "We're going to see how thick their rectory walls are … and whether they like the flaring at the end of the drive."
  • (15) Parroy said: “As far as one can see [there is] no information at this stage at all that this process is going on.” Parroy painted a picture of pressure mounting on Hayes and Tighe, who paid £1.2m in cash for the Old Rectory in summer 2011.
  • (16) As with the Old Rectory, they used cash from Hayes’s savings to buy the flat.
  • (17) When, in the wake of the UCS triumph, as he swept into the elected rectorship of Glasgow University, his rectorial address was printed in its entirety by the New York Times, which compared it favourably to the speeches of Abraham Lincoln.
  • (18) It’s been tough, really tough.” The government’s announcement on Tuesday that £15.5m will be spent on flood defences in Somerset in the next six years was welcomed by the likes of Sadler, who suffered the heartbreak of leaving her dream house – a former rectory that had never flooded before – with husband, two children, mother and numerous animals and pets in tow.
  • (19) He's a very English combination of self-effacement, drollery and dogmatism – a listed rectory in a suit and blue tie (unlike his more artistic brother, this paper's architecture critic, Rowan Moore).
  • (20) She called No 9 Coronation Street the Old Rectory and dreamed of retiring to a nice bungalow in Blackpool.

Tectorial


Definition:

  • (a.) Of or pertaining to covering; -- applied to a membrane immediately over the organ of Corti in the internal ear.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The relative importance of these properties depends critically on the presence and mode of motion of the tectorial plate.
  • (2) The binding sites were mainly located on the stereocilia, the cuticular plate of hair cells, the head plates of Deiters' cells, fibrous structures in pillar cells, in the spiral limbus and tectorial membrane and basilar membrane, plasma membranes, mitochondria and the chromatin of various kinds of cells.
  • (3) Measurements were obtained from fibers innervating hair cells in both the region of the cochlea that contains a tectorial membrane (tectorial fibers) and the region where hair-cell stereocilia are free-standing in scala media (free-standing fibers).
  • (4) Length, width and cross-sectional area of the basilar membrane, the tectorial membrane, the hair cells with their stereocilia and the organ of Corti were measured at equi-distant positions on the basilar membrane.
  • (5) Stereociliary tufts in the tectorial region differ from those in the free-standing region in several ways.
  • (6) The tectorial membrane itself is semipermeable to ions in the endolymphatic space.
  • (7) The regional differences of the auditory teeth are considered to be closely related to local functions of the tectorial membrane and the interdental cells.
  • (8) This means that the classical model of shear motion between the tectorial membrane and the reticular lamina must be replaced.
  • (9) Subcutaneous injection of pilocarpine in guinea pigs resulted in the following ultrastructural changes: 1) the apical cavities of the interdental cells were filled with a substance indistinguishable from the overlying amorphous layer of the TM; 2) a great number of spherical structures appeared over the limbal portion of the tectorial membrane.
  • (10) The epithelium and tectorial structures are represented by rigid basal and tectorial plates, respectively; the hair bundle by a rigid body hinged to the basal plate.
  • (11) Tectorial membrane regeneration and the restoration of cochlear micromechanics were combined to form a hypothesis to account for the restoration of auditory function.
  • (12) The entire papilla is covered by a dense tectorial membrane.
  • (13) A two stage development of the tectorial membrane is postulated: formation of filaments followed by incorporation of glycoproteins.
  • (14) However, thus far we cannot entirely exclude a different possibility, that the inner supporting cells absorb material of the tectorial membrane.
  • (15) This is because the transfer characteristics of the inner and outer hair cells are similar in vitro in the absence of a tectorial membrane.
  • (16) Amino acid analysis of whole tectorial membranes demonstrates that glycine accounts for nearly 25% of the total amino acid content, that proline, hydroxyproline and hydroxylysine are present and that amine sugars can be detected in fairly high concentrations.
  • (17) The auditory (cochlear) ganglion cells of the alligator lizard (Gerrhonotus multicarinatus) give rise to two types of peripheral fibers: tectorial fibers, which contact hair cells covered by a tectorial membrane, and free-standing fibers, which contact hair cells without a tectorial membrane.
  • (18) Adhesions were seen between the Reissner membrane and the tectorial membrane in one case and the Reissner membrane and the inner spiral limbus in a second case.
  • (19) Membrane bound homogeneous material was found in the scala media between the tegmentum vasculosum and the tectorial membrane.
  • (20) It is shown that, because longitudinal stiffness of the tectorial membrane, the shear motion must be enhanced as the wavelength decreases toward the cochlear vibration maximum.

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