(a.) Having relation or reference; referring; respecting; standing in connection; pertaining; as, arguments not relative to the subject.
(a.) Arising from relation; resulting from connection with, or reference to, something else; not absolute.
(a.) Indicating or expressing relation; refering to an antecedent; as, a relative pronoun.
(a.) Characterizing or pertaining to chords and keys, which, by reason of the identify of some of their tones, admit of a natural transition from one to the other.
(n.) One who, or that which, relates to, or is considered in its relation to, something else; a relative object or term; one of two object or term; one of two objects directly connected by any relation.
(n.) A person connected by blood or affinity; strictly, one allied by blood; a relation; a kinsman or kinswoman.
(n.) A relative pronoun; a word which relates to, or represents, another word or phrase, called its antecedent; as, the relatives "who", "which", "that".
Example Sentences:
(1) Here we have asked whether protection from blood-borne antigens afforded by the blood-brain barrier is related to the lack of MHC expression.
(2) In contrast, DNA polymerase alpha, the enzyme involved in chromosomal DNA replication, was relatively insensitive to CA1.
(3) However, as other patients who lived at the periphery of the Valserine valley do not appear to be related to any patients living in the valley, and because there has been considerable immigration into the valley, a number of hypotheses to explain the distribution of the disease in the region remain possible.
(4) The extents of phospholipid hydrolysis were relatively low in brain homogenates, synaptic plasma membranes and heart ventricular muscle.
(5) The typical findings have been related to their anatomical localisation and frequency.
(6) There was a weak relation between AER and both systolic and diastolic blood pressures.
(7) The patterns observed were: clusters of granules related to the cell membrane; positive staining localized to portions of the cell membrane, and, less commonly, the whole cell circumference.
(8) The results indicated that neuropsychological measures may serve to broaden the concept of intelligence and that a brain-related criterion may contribute to a fuller understanding of its nature.
(9) A series of human cDNA clones of various sizes and relative localizations to the mRNA molecule were isolated by using the human p53-H14 (2.35-kilobase) cDNA probe which we previously cloned.
(10) Neuropsychological testing is a relatively new field in the area of clinical neuroscience.
(11) Villagers, including one man who has been left disabled and the relatives of six men who were killed, are suing ABG in the UK high court, represented by British law firm Leigh Day, alleging that Tanzanian police officers shot unarmed locals.
(12) Simplicity, high capacity, low cost and label stability, combined with relatively high clinical sensitivity make the method suitable for cost effective screening of large numbers of samples.
(13) Until his return to Brazil in 1985, Niemeyer worked in Israel, France and north Africa, designing among other buildings the University of Haifa on Mount Carmel; the campus of Constantine University in Algeria (now known as Mentouri University); the offices of the French Communist party and their newspaper l'Humanité in Paris; and the ministry of external relations and the cathedral in Brasilia.
(14) Anti-corruption campaigners have already trooped past the €18.9m mansion on Rue de La Baume, bought in 2007 in the name of two Bongo children, then 13 and 16, and other relatives, in what some call Paris's "ill-gotten gains" walking tour.
(15) These results suggest the presence of a new antigen-antibody system for another human type C retrovirus related antigens(s) and a participation of retrovirus in autoimmune diseases.
(16) This study examined the [3H]5-HT-releasing properties of 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) and related agents, all of which cause significant release of [3H]5-HT from rat brain synaptosomes.
(17) However, four of ten young adult outer arm (relatively sun-exposed) and one of ten young adult inner arm (relatively sun-protected) fibroblasts lines increased their saturation density in response to retinoic acid.
(18) Among a family of 8 children, 4 presented typical clinical and biological abnormalities related to mannosidosis.
(19) In X-irradiated litters, almost invariably, the incidence of anophthalmia was higher in exencephalic than in nonexencephalic embryos and the ratio of these incidences (relative risk) decreased toward 1 with increasing dose.
(20) Also we found that the lipid deposition in the glomeruli of patients with Alagille syndrome is related to an abnormal lipid metabolism, which is the consequence of severe cholestasis.
Stepdaughter
Definition:
(n.) A daughter of one's wife or husband by a former marriage.
Example Sentences:
(1) The companies’ names refer to his daughters Anya, who died in 2009, Vivian, and his stepdaughter Katharina .
(2) He is survived by his wife, daughter Gemma, stepson Steven and stepdaughter Rebecca.
(3) Ross divorced Jennifer, and, at the end of last year, married Jane Rye; Victoria is the stepdaughter of that marriage.
(4) After a brief first marriage to a banker, she is married to a photographer, Adrian Clarke, by whom she has two daughters, Albertine, 10 and Jessye, nine, as well as a 17-year-old stepdaughter, Molly, from his first marriage.
(5) My second wife, who is American, has only one child – my stepdaughter, Livvie – and she has several friends who also have no brothers and sisters and nothing is said about this.
(6) His loyal wife, Janet died in 1995, and his son also predeceased him; he leaves a stepson and stepdaughter.
(7) He is survived by Iman, their daughter, Lexi, his stepdaughter, Zulekha, and his son, Duncan (formerly known as Zowie, then Joe), from his first marriage.
(8) Alex Salmond has urged Bill Walker to resign his Holyrood seat after the independent MSP was convicted on Thursday of a string of violent attacks on his three former wives and a stepdaughter.
(9) When the 15-year-old Auguste Böhmer, daughter of Caroline Schlegel and stepdaughter of August Wilhelm Schlegel, died on 12th July 1800, Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling was accused of being responsible for this tragic event, because he tried to treat her according to the medical system of John Brown.
(10) He had one daughter and a stepdaughter from his second marriage.
(11) Family married, one daughter, one son, two stepdaughters.
(12) This article compares incest between biologic fathers and their daughters and stepfathers and their stepdaughters.
(13) I think she probably realised that he had some early signs of dementia.” Born Anne Frances Robbins on July 6 1923, New York City Family Married Ronald Reagan in 1952; one son, one daughter, one stepson, one stepdaughter Education Smith College, Massachusetts Career Contract actress Metro Goldwyn-Mayer 1949-56 Films include: East Side, West Side (1949), Night into Morning (1951) and Hellcats of the Navy (1957).
(14) Her daughter, Philip’s stepdaughter, said: “Phil, my stepdad, my costa buddy, you were always there no matter what to keep me safe and make me happy.” Philip’s mother thanked the emergency services, police, nurses, support staff family and friends for their support during such a “harrowing time”.
(15) He moved on leaving his son and also his stepdaughter in the care of their mother, which rather put the kibosh on Kathleen Wyatt’s right to “move on” herself.
(16) In 2007, Sarkozy put his second wife, two stepdaughters and three sons from different marriages centre stage at his inauguration.
(17) Beverley Robinson went through two incarnations; her stepdaughter Lucy three.
(18) I have two brothers, two sisters-in-law, stepdaughters and stepgranddaughters and nieces and nephews and 18 cousins.
(19) The author summarizes 4 years of intensive psychotherapy with a patient who engaged in various forms of self-destructive behavior, including the sexual fondling of his 14-year-old stepdaughter.
(20) • The Scottish parliament has produced plans to dock the pay of the disgraced MSP Bill Walker if he is jailed after being convicted for repeated violent assaults on three former wives and a stepdaughter.