(n.) Beating or palpitation; as, the saltation of the great artery.
(n.) An abrupt and marked variation in the condition or appearance of a species; a sudden modification which may give rise to new races.
Example Sentences:
(1) By the use of time-lapse microscopy to locate saltating particles prior to fixation and histochemical examination of the cells, structures of several kinds have been shown to move in this manner.
(2) Middlesevere cases (Hb 9-15 g%) showed in 57.2% an undulating and in 42.8% a saltatoring types of oscillation.
(3) The change in the orientation of pigment granule saltations following fertilization requires both a transient increase in the cytoplasmic concentration of Ca2+ and an elevation of cytoplasmic pH.
(4) Saltations in the unfertilized egg are very non-radial and are as likely to be directed toward the cortex as away.
(5) However, the appearance of saltations in such simple systems suggests that their appearance in a process as complex as biological evolution is not surprising.
(6) Bidirectional saltations are seen along the long axes of fully spread cells.
(7) The previous result of Rasminsky & Sears (1972) of delayed saltation in demyelinated nerve fibres was confirmed.
(8) In cases of severe fetal anemia (Hb less than 9 g%) we found at 64.2% a silent to narrowed undulating and at 21.4% saltatoring types of oscillations.
(9) It is suggested that such saltations may not represent more rapid rates of evolution but, rather, the persistence of evolutionary change in a given direction for a longer than normal period.
(10) Quantitation of vesicle saltations before and after fertilization demonstrates that while there is no significant difference in the speed or path-length of vesicle movement, there is a dramatic change in the orientation of these saltations.
(11) Immediately after injection, cells were recorded with a time-lapse video imaging system; later analysis of the tapes revealed that particles in cells injected with one of these antibodies (CG1, specific for CEF tropomyosin isoforms 1 and 3) showed a dramatic decrease in instantaneous speed while moving, distance moved per saltation, and proportion of time spent in motion.
(12) Saltations appear as a natural dynamical behavior in the evolution of simplistic information processing networks.
(13) Thus the 'larger vesicles' stopped moving at 25 degrees C, the small ones did not; both stopped at 18 degrees C. The 'small vesicles' continued to move actively after cell uptake of the polyanion poly-D-glutamic acid, while the saltations of the 'larger vesicles' were markedly slowed; both sets of vesicles stopped after uptake of ammonium chloride.
(14) Sequencing has revealed that the spacer DNA of X. laevis contains different kinds of simple DNA sequences, but no evidence has been found that spacer DNA once arose by saltation of a 15 bp segment.
(15) vignae revealed three categories of movement: a) general movement of cytoplasm, plus organelles, into the developing portions of the fungus during which the nuclei, in particular, maintained their characteristic position with remarkable constancy, b) relatively slow movements of various organelles such that they became displaced relative to one another and to the growing fungal tip, and c) erratic, rapid, saltations of small organelles over short distances.
(16) The co-transport of spectrin, actin, and calmodulin with cytomembranes undergoing rapid saltations departs from reported results of radioactive labeling experiments insofar as spectrin, actin, and calmodulin are not normally associated with rapidly transported membrane components in the latter studies.
(17) This transition must reflect underlying changes in the cellular structures necessary for pigment granule saltations.
(18) Trichocyst saltations end with either cortical insertion of the organelle, or return to cyclosis.
(19) Using acridine orange as a vital stain for acidic organelles, in combination with video-enhanced fluorescence microscopy, and subsequent immunolabeling with rabbit antibodies against ACTH, we have shown that these secretory granules move by saltations along the processes.
(20) This is the saltation phenomenon, and as presented in this theoretical note, it is a phenomenon which is easily accommodated by a theoretical rotation of space-time axes.
Salvation
Definition:
(n.) The act of saving; preservation or deliverance from destruction, danger, or great calamity.
(n.) The redemption of man from the bondage of sin and liability to eternal death, and the conferring on him of everlasting happiness.
(n.) Saving power; that which saves.
Example Sentences:
(1) This is a moral swamp, but it's one the Salvation Army claims to be stepping into out of charity .
(2) She says even before the SBS report went to air she had tried to alert her boss at the Salvation Army to the abuse, because she felt staff at the centre were not doing all they could to prevent it from happening again.
(3) About 100 people put in résumés for a casual – and low-paid – job at the Salvation Army homeless shelter.
(4) In tracts and treatises they furiously debated such issues as the nature of man, the powers of God, and the true path to salvation.
(5) According to internet security experts our salvation lies in passwords.
(6) One is why people become entranced by the idea of the end of times, and the other is how they make sense after the event, when the predictions of salvation and catastrophe have failed to materialise.
(7) For the Salvation Army and the careworn guys outside the unused Saint Martin station, however, there are much more important priorities.
(8) In Australia, where an estimated 54,000 of Asia-Pacific’s 21 million-plus domestic workers are based, a Salvation Army report catalogued 16-hour days without breaks, non-payment of wages and physical violence.
(9) As evidence of this new-found fondness, the album features a guest appearance from a local Salvation Army band.
(10) Born into a Salvation Army family, Taylor became a "junior soldier" aged five, pledging allegiance to the charity – the organisation has a military-style structure – and by 16, she was a senior soldier.
(11) That television news report by the BBC's Michael Buerk in 1984 framed Ethiopia for a generation as a place of famine and in need of salvation.
(12) In July, PNG police arrested G4S guard Louie Efi and Salvation Army worker Joshua Kaluvia, charging them both with Barati’s murder.
(13) Community groups such as the Salvation Army have warned: “These laws will disproportionately affect marginalised young people, people experiencing homelessness, poverty and mental health issues.” They fear that the vulnerable people might be excluded from public spaces by the new system, but have nowhere else to go, and find themselves imprisoned as a result.
(14) Passages in the Bible attribute one and the same 'life' ('soul') to both (Book of Proverbs 12: 10) and presuppose 'salvation' or 'preservation' of the two (Psalm 36:7c).
(15) We’re not very kind to people who come up with their hand out and say, ‘Where’s your shelter?’” Indeed, every day, newcomers to Williston get off the bus or train and wander up Main Street to the Salvation Army, expecting to stay there while they find work or an apartment.
(16) Sure enough, a block later, there are a group of people waiting for the doors of the Salvation Army to open at 10pm.
(17) Tory grandees visibly winced on television as the scale of the defeat sank in - and Basildon, symbol of their salvation among Essex voters in 1992, went Labour on a 15 per cent swing.
(18) Suddenly, China’s stock exchanges have become wards of the Chinese Communist party – and their fate hardly bodes well for Xi’s declaration that the nation’s economic salvation will lie in allowing market forces to play a greater role in the allocation of resources.
(19) She recalls being pleased when an older male Salvation Army member was friendly at the charity's local youth club.
(20) It felt like an adventure.” In London, Ali Abuzeid helped to set up the National Front for the Salvation of Libya.