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Sorb


Definition:

  • (n.) The wild service tree (Pyrus torminalis) of Europe; also, the rowan tree.
  • (n.) The fruit of these trees.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The formation of phospholipid micelles was proved by linear dependence of the content of the sorbed phosphatidyl choline versus, the content of apoHDL bound to Sepharose.
  • (2) Relative contribution of integral intensity of the latter at 96 degrees C in sorbed water is about 4 times lower than in the liquid one.
  • (3) Aluminas, silicas and aluminosilicates were evaluated for their ability to sorb radiolabeled aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) from aqueous solution (in vitro).
  • (4) The results confirm the theory of cell volume regulation: volume changes of living cells in different solutions represent a balance between the tendency of intracellular proteins -- which exist in the fully extended conformation -- to polarize, sorb, and draw into the sac or cell more water and the opposite tendency to lose water from the sac or cell created by the lower level of the solutes in the cell or sac water than in the external medium.
  • (5) On the basis of the data obtained the nature of sorbing forces and structural properties of the albumine molecule concerned are discussed.
  • (6) The salt-protein, sucrose-starch, and salt-starch combinations sorbed less water than that predicted by calculated sorption values.
  • (7) This tube is connected to the permanent apparatus and the sorbed organics are thermally transferred to a small Tenex pre-column while the water vapor is vented.
  • (8) In aqueous media these compounds are reversible sorbed on the surface of the gel.
  • (9) Fourier transform infrared (FT IR) spectroscopy was conducted on solid samples of crystallin with and without irreversibly sorbed HCI gas.
  • (10) Pharmacokinetics and organe distribution of Methotrexate (MTX) in Gardner lymphosarcoma bearing C3H mice was investigated following two ways of drug administration: 1. intraperitoneal injection, 2. intratumoral implantation of 2-hydroxyethylmethacrylate gel with sorbed Methotrexate (localized chemotherapy).
  • (11) The powder-component (Bio-sorb, Surgikos) leads to an accelerated setting.
  • (12) The therapeutic AUVM effect is associated with the ability of these materials to rapidly sorb and eliminate inflammation-inducing mediators as well as the protective properties of the AUVM against secondary wound infections.
  • (13) Thus, the long-term (decades) efficacy of AC in sorbing radon in a soil environment will not be compromised by the blocking of its sorption sites by lead.
  • (14) For the less water soluble odorants (octane and amyl acetate), the uncut side did sorb significantly more odorant than the cut side.
  • (15) Immune lymphocytes sorbed on the surface of the target cells were characterized during the period of the first three hours of combined incubation by the presence of the electron-dense matrix, abundance of mitochondria and lipids; small lymphocytes had disseminated ribosome organized into polysomes in the medium lymphocytes forming individual cysterns of the granular endoplasmic reticulum in the large lymphocytes, this indicating active protein synthesis by these cells.
  • (16) It was also shown that the T-lymphocyte population forming "active" rosettes could be assessed by the number of SRBC sorbed on their surface.
  • (17) Besides these genes for known functions, three additional genes were discovered: sorC, coding for a transcriptional 40kD regulatory protein, and sorF and sorB, coding for two proteins of 14kD and 19kD, respectively, involved in transport.
  • (18) The AB-17-8 anionite and Ky-21-8 cationite are capable of adequately sorbing the poliovirus in pasteurized milk, but it is only from the cationite, and then only in a small amount, that eluation of the virus can be accomplished.
  • (19) The appearance of new TPF binding centres, alteration in fluorescence anisotropy of sorbed dye as well as inactivation of myosine ATPase of model fibres at high concentrations indicate that the cooperative phase of sorption is characterized by changes in the structure of contractile proteins.
  • (20) Comparing the metal content in oil fuel and waste gases showed that no more than 10% of the studied compounds are sorbed on the boiler walls, the remaining 90% being released into the atmosphere.

Sorbic


Definition:

  • (a.) Pertaining to, or obtained from, the rowan tree, or sorb; specifically, designating an acid, C/H/CO/H, of the acetylene series, found in the unripe berries of this tree, and extracted as a white crystalline substance.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Based on these results, we concluded that the inhibition of putrefactive anaerobe 3679 by sorbate resulted from a stringent-type regulatory response induced by the protonophoric activity of sorbic acid.
  • (2) Synergism between benzoic and sorbic acid was pH dependent.
  • (3) A significant increase in the frequency of sister chromatid exchanges was only observed with the three higher concentrations of sorbic acid when compared to a distilled water control.
  • (4) A much longer incubation period was necessary for toxin to be formed in nitrite-sorbic acid combination treatments as contrasted with controls or nitrite and sorbic acid used individually.
  • (5) Thimerosal (0.001% and 0.004%), sorbic acid (0.1%), potassium sorbate (0.13%), EDTA (0.1%), polyaminopropyl biguanide (0.00005%), and polyquaternium-1 (0.001%) were not effective as tested.
  • (6) Most inhibition of growth was obtained using sorbic acid in all cases and especially at low temperatures, followed by methyl-eugenol and essential oil.
  • (7) Dusting of food with dry sorbic acid is also possible but less recommended because sorbic acid irritates the skin and mucous membranes.
  • (8) A specific example of a naturally occurring compound with dual action, sorbic acid (2,4-hexadienoic acid), is given and its effect on both insects and fungi is discussed.
  • (9) The method assayed consisted of investigating the effect exerted on genetic recombination by the following chemical agents: Chloroacetic Acid, Iodoacetic Acid, Sorbic Acid, Potassium Metabisulfite, Sodium Nitrite, Auramine and Erythrossine.
  • (10) The recovery rate of the method ranged from 96-97% for benzoic acid and 89-92% for sorbic acid, while the variability coefficient was from 1.7-3.5% for benzoic acid and 4.5-6% for sorbic acid.
  • (11) Sorbic acid, sodium sorbate and potassium sorbate were tested for their genotoxic potential in the Syrian hamster embryo (SHE) fibroblast micronucleus assay and the SHE cell transformation test in vitro.
  • (12) The smallest amount of preservatives detectable on chromatography column is 20 ng for benzoic acid and 16 ng for sorbic acid.
  • (13) Strictly anaerobic bacteria were enriched and isolated from freshwater sediment sources in the presence and absence of sulfate with sorbic acid as sole source of carbon and energy.
  • (14) A simple differential-pulse polarographic method using a laboratory-built hanging mercury drop electrode as the working electrode was developed for the determination of sorbic acid in fruit juices and soft drinks.
  • (15) We investigated the effects of the ophthalmic preservatives thimerosal and sorbic acid on the proliferation and survival of rabbit corneal epithelial cells in tissue culture.
  • (16) The effect of three food preservatives, sorbic acid and methyl and butyl esters of p-hydroxybenzoic acid, on the protonmotive force in Escherichia coli membrane vesicles was investigated.
  • (17) Under aerobic conditions, the reaction of sorbic acid with sulphite species, S(IV), involves a pH-dependent oxidative mechanism with the loss of S(IV).
  • (18) Considerable differences in the resistance of two isolates of P. crustosum to sorbic acid were found.
  • (19) Tests were performed with preservatives (formalin, ethylenediamine and sorbic acid), drugs (penicillin G, Benzocaine and sulphathiazole) and other contactants belonging to widely different chemical classes (p-phenylenediamine, triclosan, pyrazole derivatives, nickel and chrome salts, eugenol, isoeugenol and mercaptobenzothiazole).
  • (20) The effects of sorbic and benzoic acids on viability of ascospores varied depending upon the strain and were influenced by other constituents in the heating medium.

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