What's the difference between rhenian and rhenish?

Rhenian


Definition:

Example Sentences:

  • (1) While environmental organizations hailed the climate fee, trade unions warned of the loss of tens of thousands of jobs in Lausitz, central Germany, and the Rhenian district, where lignite is produced and burned.

Rhenish


Definition:

  • (a.) Of or pertaining to the river Rhine; as, Rhenish wine.
  • (n.) Rhine wine.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Strains used for liver production (Landes, Masseubian) showed higher activities of aspartate transaminase (AST) [EC 2.6.1.1], alanine transaminase (ALT) [EC 2.6.1.2] and fructose aldolase (FRA) [EC 4.1.2.13] while breeds with high egg production (Rhenish, Italian) had higher activities of both alkaline phosphatase (ALP) [EC 3.1.3.1] and acid phosphatase (ACP) [EC 3.1.3.2]
  • (2) Fresh, isolated external ligament ruptures in adults have been surgically treated almost without exception under local anaesthesia for more than a year now at the Department of Surgery of the Rhenish-Westphalian Technical University (RWTH) at Aachen.
  • (3) Enzyme activities were studied in blood plasma from Rhenish, Italian, Landes and Masseubian geese.
  • (4) The lens power is expressed as the focal length, measured in Rhenish inches.

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