(v. t.) To keep back; to retain; not to deliver, make over, or disclose.
(v. t.) Hence, to keep in store for future or special use; to withhold from present use for another purpose or time; to keep; to retain.
(v. t.) To make an exception of; to except.
(n.) The act of reserving, or keeping back; reservation.
(n.) That which is reserved, or kept back, as for future use.
(n.) That which is excepted; exception.
(n.) Restraint of freedom in words or actions; backwardness; caution in personal behavior.
(n.) A tract of land reserved, or set apart, for a particular purpose; as, the Connecticut Reserve in Ohio, originally set apart for the school fund of Connecticut; the Clergy Reserves in Canada, for the support of the clergy.
(n.) A body of troops in the rear of an army drawn up for battle, reserved to support the other lines as occasion may require; a force or body of troops kept for an exigency.
(n.) Funds kept on hand to meet liabilities.
Example Sentences:
(1) Surgical repair of the rheumatologic should however, is performed rarely, and should be reserved for the infrequent cases that do not respond to medical therapy.
(2) It is suggested that the normal cyclical release of LH is inhibited in PCO disease by a negative feedback by androgens to the hypothalamus or the pituitary, and that wedge resection should be reserved for patients in whom other forms of treatment have failed.
(3) The use of functional test with the ACTH administration demonstrated organic affection of the CNS to sharply aggravate the weakening and even the exhaustion of the functional reserves of the glomerular and the reticular zones of the adrenal cortex developing during thyrotoxicosis, and also the reserve possibilities of the sympathico-adrenal system.
(4) Then, the delta Fract (coronary flow reserve index) map was obtained for each subject.
(5) Administration of one of the precursors of noradrenaline l-DOPA not only prevented the decrease in tissue noradrenaline content in myocardium, but restored completely its reserves, exhausted by electrostimulation of the aortic arch.
(6) We conclude that, whereas an identical protocol of acute ND had no significant effects on diaphragm muscle structure and function in adult rats, adolescent animals exhibit significantly less nutritional reserve.
(7) Further analysis of these changes according to smoking history, age, preoperative weight, dissection of IMA, and aortic cross-clamp time showed that only IMA dissection affected the postextubation changes in peak expiratory flow rate (p less than 0.0001), whereas the decreases in functional residual capacity and expiratory reserve volume at discharge were affected by IMA dissection (p less than 0.05) and age (p = 0.01).
(8) A golden toad (Bufo periglenes) in Monteverde Cloud forest reserve in Puntarenas province of Costa Rica.
(9) Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps, Army Reserve.
(10) That, however, is reserved for the most serious cases and the indications are that a fine is the likely outcome.
(11) Overall, the differences in skeletal muscle energy state during rest and the corresponding changes in concentration of high-energy phosphates during mild exercise suggest a very limited energy reserve in the hypotonic muscle of VLBW infants.
(12) Parenteral cyclophosphamide or corticosteroid pulses should be reserved for cases with vasculitis or refractoriness to conventional drugs.
(13) Calcium supplementation should be reserved for patients with clear clinical signs of hypocalcemia and dialysate calcium should be adjusted to prevent excessive positive calcium balance.
(14) In June, a notorious elephant poacher led a gang of bandits in an attack on the Okapi wildlife reserve in DRC, killing seven people.
(15) Spiramycin, though not constantly effective, is reserved for immunosuppressed patients.
(16) It suggested that the decrease of pituitary reserve might probably be the pathogenesis of Kidney deficiency.
(17) A monoclonal antibody specific for columnar epithelium (RGE 53) gave a positive reaction in endocervical columnar cells and in some immature metaplastic cells but was negative in subcolumnar reserve cells, squamous (metaplastic) cells, dysplastic cells, and most cases of carcinoma in situ.
(18) But the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), in a submission to a parliamentary inquiry into housing that was established by Hockey, backed the need to review negative gearing.
(19) Chronic ingestion of alcohol is associated with a diminished marrow granulocyte reserve and may lead to neutrocytopenia.
(20) The loss of coronary reserve was less than that previously observed after a 15-min occlusion, suggesting that the magnitude of the postischemic vascular abnormalities increases with the duration of the ischemic insult.
Rez
Definition:
Example Sentences:
(1) The normotensive patients showed an artery in the REZ only in 41.7% of cases.
(2) Electrophysiologic recordings were made from patients with hemifacial spasm (HFS) during microvascular decompression (MVD) operations to see if spasm and synkinesis are caused by ephaptic transmission at the site of lesion (root entry zone [REZ] of the facial nerve).
(3) Latencies of nasalis muscle responses to magStim were, therefore, compared with those obtained by direct electrical stimulation of the facial nerve (a) at the root exit zone (REZ); (b) at the porus of the facial canal; and (c) in the stylomastoid fossa during microvascular decompression operations in the cerebellopontine angle (CPA).
(4) Recently, it has been supposed, that an arterial compression of the left root entry zone (REZ) of the cranial nerves IX and X by looping arteries may play a pathogenetic role.
(5) In children treated for early marrow relapse, the remission rate in study ALL-REZ 85 was superior (86% vs 62%).
(6) Initial treatment and relapse therapy were similar in all patients according to the BFM- and CoALL-protocols (front line: 38 patients according to BFM-protocols and 13 patients according to CoALL-protocols; relapse: 12 patients in study ALL-REZ-BFM 83, 17 in ALL-REZ-BFM 85, 20 in ALL-REZ-BFM 87, and two in ALL-REZ-BFM 90).
(7) One sceptical observer of many presentations at the Future Cities Summit, Jonathan Rez of the University of New South Wales, suggests that “a smarter way” to build cities “might be for architects and urban planners to have psychologists and ethnographers on the team.” That would certainly be one way to acquire a better understanding of what technologists call the “end user” – in this case, the citizen.
(8) Between April 1985 and March 1987 130 children and adolescents up to 18 years of age with first relapse of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) were registered on the stratified and randomized multicentric trial ALL-REZ BFM 85 designed for patients pretreated with intensive front-line therapies.
(9) The aim of the work was to test the binding capacity of the radiopharmaceutical preparation indium111 oxinate prepared in the Nuclear Research Institute of the Czechoslovak Academy of Science in Rez, its effect on the survival of leucocytes and its sterility.
(10) In the six patients with trigeminal neuralgia, the presence of a vascular structure at the REZ of the fifth nerve was identified.
(11) The response from the orbicularis oculi muscle to electrical stimulation of the marginal mandibular nerve had a 2.2-msec longer latency (average of 16 patients) than the sum of the conduction times of the parts of the facial nerve that would be involved if the response was the result of ephaptic transmission at the REZ of the seventh cranial nerve.
(12) Results of the BMF study group trials ALL-REZ 83 and 85 for relapsed acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) are presented.
(13) In the 85 asymptomatic patients, examination of 170 trigeminal nerves revealed that 30% had contact between a vascular structure and the fifth nerve at the REZ, but only 2% had actual deformity.
(14) By using a pattern of REZ topography developed from this information we obtained the following results: In 81% of the evaluable angiographies of hypertensive patients we found an artery in the left REZ of cranial nerves IX and X.
(15) Ninety-five children and adolescents with their first relapse of ALL were treated in the multicentric prospective trial ALL-REZ BFM 83.
(16) MR imaging clearly demonstrated the course of the fifth nerve from its root entry zone (REZ) to the Meckel cave and its relationship to the surrounding vertebrobasilar system.
(17) Our results support the hypothesis that essential hypertension may be associated with neurovascular compression of the left REZ of cranial nerves IX and X.
(18) In 80% of the angiograms of the hypertensive patients that could be evaluated, an artery crossed the left REZ of cranial nerves IX and X.
(19) In 9 cases (13%), both the posterior inferior cerebellar artery and the vertebral artery appeared in the REZ.
(20) According to the hypothesis of Jannetta, an arterial compression of the left root entry zone (REZ) of cranial nerves IX and X by looping arteries could play an important role in the pathogenesis of essential hypertension.