(n.) The removal of an edge or an angle by one or more planes.
Example Sentences:
(1) Thyroid replacement led to resolution of both apnea and depression.
(2) This may be due to efficient replacement of Leu by Phe at CUC (and, probably, CUU) codons throughout the genome.
(3) The previous year, he claimed £1,415 for two new sofas, made two separate claims of £230 and £108 for new bed linen, charged £86 for a new kettle and kitchen utensils and made two separate claims, of £65 and £186, for replacement glasses and crockery.
(4) We recently demonstrated that functional change in SSI was possible simply by replacing the amino acid residue at the reactive P1 site (methionine 73) of SSI.
(5) Analogues of [Orn6]-SP6-11 have been synthesized in which the Met11 residue is replaced by glutamate gamma-alkylesters.
(6) In fact, the addition of conditioned medium obtained by 48 hr preincubation of isolated monocytes with 10% PF-382 supernatant (M-CM2) or the concomitant addition of supernatant from PF-382 cells (PF-382-CM) and from unstimulated monocytes (M-CM1) are capable of fully replacing the presence of monocytes in the BFU-E assay.
(7) Major plasma metabolites of quazepam were 2-oxoquazepam (OQ), obtained by replacement of S by O,N-desalkyl-2-oxoquazepam (DOQ), and 3-hydroxy-2-oxoquazepam (HOQ) glucuronide.
(8) Attachment of the graft to the wound is similar with and without the addition of human basic fibroblast growth factor, a potent angiogenic agent, to the skin replacement before graft placement on wounds.
(9) It was concluded that the detachment of the oxaloyl residue from oxaloacetate and its replacement by a proton proceed with inversion of configuration at the methylene group which becomes methyl during the hydrolysis.
(10) I f you haven’t got a family, you need that replaced in some way, that’s the most important thing you can do for someone in care,” says 24-year-old Chloe Juliette, herself a care leaver.
(11) It is an intriguing moment: the new culture secretary, Sajid Javid, who was brought in to replace Maria Miller last month, is something of an unknown quantity.
(12) Replacement of Na+ by K+ or Li+ did not alter uptake, whereas replacement of Cl- by HCO-3 or gluconate- reduced uptake by approximately 40%.
(13) He underwent a mitral and aortic valve replacement, followed by a complicated postoperative course.
(14) Substitution of NaCl in the extracellular medium by sucrose, LiCl, or Na2SO4 had no effect on glutamate stimulation of [3H]dopamine release; however, release was inhibited when NaCl was replaced by choline chloride or N-methyl-D-glucamine HCl.
(15) C. parasitica mutant strains deficient in the production of endothiapepsin (eapA-) were constructed using a gene-replacement strategy.
(16) Replacement of vinyl groups with bulkier substituents (hydroxyethyl or acetyl groups) decreases holoenzyme stability and catalytic activity.
(17) It became fully operational in 1975, replacing its predecessor the rubber bullet.
(18) The experimental results for protein preparations of calmodulin in which Ca2+ was isomorphically replaced by Tb3+ were obtained by a spectrometer working at the Institute of Nuclear Physics.
(19) The rate of indole production is increased about 4-fold when the aminoacrylate produced is converted to S-(hydroxyethyl)-L-cysteine by a coupled beta-replacement reaction with beta-mercaptoethanol.
(20) Ultrastructural study of the uterine lesion demonstrated smooth muscle cells with only a few "autophagic" facuoles to cells nearly replaced by lysosomes.
Succedaneum
Definition:
(n.) One who, or that which, succeeds to the place of another; that which is used for something else; a substitute
(n.) a remedy used as a substitute for another.
Example Sentences:
(1) When a caput succedaneum has developed in the measuring area the mean value of the tcPco2 is significantly higher (62.70 mmHg instead of 55.14 mmHg respectively 68.98 mmHg instead of 65.98 mmHg) at 39 degrees C respectively 44 degrees C. No significant influence of different preparation techniques of the measuring site has been found during this investigation.
(2) The mean pH-values were: (see article) 42 of the children had a severe or moderate caput succedaneum.
(3) Comparing the data of the transcutaneous measurement (pb PCO2) with the pb PCO2 of the peripheral blood (pb PCO2) in cases without a caput succedaneum, we found a correlation coefficient of r = 0.79 and a slope of 1.1.
(4) A neonate compromised by a stressful labor, low birth weight, anemia, seizures, and enterocolitis developed necrosis of a caput succedaneum of the calvaria.
(5) There was a high incidence of abnormal labour in 28 of these 57 infants (50%) (dysfunctional labour patterns without obvious cephalopelvic disproportion, including false labour, prolonged active-phase dilatation, (prolonged descent, marked caput succedaneum).
(6) Using the measured pH-values we investigated the relationship between these variables, in particular the degree of influence of considerable caput succedaneum on pH-values in peripheral blood.
(7) The development of a caput succedaneum leads to higher absolute values of the tcPco2.
(8) A careful evaluation of fetal head deformation, extensive caput succedaneum, and extensive retinal haemorrhages can help to interpret an abnormal labour retrospectively.
(9) Caput succedaneum seems to have only minimal influence on the pH of blood obtained from the presenting fetal part.
(10) We focused particulary on dysfunctional labor patterns, specifically false labor, protracted active phase dilatation, protracted descent or a marked caput succedaneum.
(11) The discriminatory analysis indicated that the more significants predictors were: Apgar at five minutes, prolonged labor, twins, resuscitation, DIP I, cephalhematoma, caput succedaneum, umbilical artery pH, urgent cesarean section, hemorrhagic amniotic fluid, gestational edema, variable DIP, high forceps.
(12) The influence of caput succedaneum formation on the oxygen saturation results obtained with a pulse oximeter was studied in 30 newborn infants.
(13) On the other hand with the development of a caput succedaneum the correlation coefficient was lowered to r = 0.72 and the slope to 0.85.
(14) While our results show a good overall conformity between PCO2 levels measured transcutaneously and those from peripheral blood, our analysis shows also to what extent the conformity can be influenced both by the existence of a caput succedaneum and by the propulsion of the presenting part.