What's the difference between syphon and typhon?

Syphon


Definition:

  • (n.) See Syphon.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) At autopsy, abnormal vascular networks termed as rete mirabile were observed to be collateral blood supplies among the cerebral regions with flow of the anterior, middle, and posterior cerebral arteries, caused by long-standing obstruction of bilateral internal carotid arteries at the syphon level.
  • (2) Generally, diadynamic currents were employed in a complex with other measures: syphon enema, paranephral blockade, cholinergics, etc.
  • (3) He reckons we are increasingly opting for brewing methods such as the Aeropress, Syphon, and the Hario V60 pour-over Cone – suggesting that our most sophisticated home-coffee experience is no longer the one that comes when you pierce the foil lid on a jar of Gold Blend and sniff.
  • (4) A case is reported with congenital absence of the left internal carotid artery associated with an aneurysm on the contralateral carotid syphon.
  • (5) It consists of proximal ligation of the internal carotid artery and occlusion of the carotid syphon with a balloon catheter above the fistula.
  • (6) New writing, even at Scotland's nervecentre for new writing, the Traverse , isn't as healthy as it might be, and next year will present major challenges: the Olympics are taking place simultaneously , syphoning away resources from the festival – resources that will be even more scarce if we experience a double-dip recession.
  • (7) In order to improve the results a syphon-fashioned shunt with free transplanted jejunum between the tracheal stump and the hypopharynx is created (stimulated by K. Ehrenberger).
  • (8) Long before the crash, the wage share of GDP slid from 61% to 56%, money syphoned out of working pockets into profits in the longest wage squeeze in more than a century.
  • (9) The present paper reviews changes in the vessel wall in the carotid syphon, including variations in calibre, stenoses, post-stenotic dilatation and aneurysms.
  • (10) In one patient in whom death was to be determined, no filling of the intracranial arteries against cerebrovascular resistance was possible, although the catheter tip was placed in the carotid syphon.
  • (11) The risk of blood dyscrasia has been measured in Nigerians exposed to benzene in petrol through inhalation and ingestion while employed selling petrol syphoned from oil-drums at the roadside.
  • (12) A 55-year old woman, suffering from bacteriologically proven tuberculous meningitis showed the angiographic signs typical of tuberculous arteritis: stenosis of the supraclinoid portion of the carotid syphon on the right stenosis of the basilar artery, multiple peripheral occulsions of mediumsize vessels and mild, internal hydrocephalus.
  • (13) Viktor Yanukovych boasted of Ukraine corruption, says Mikheil Saakashvili Read more Why not hire private detectives to analyse foreign currency transactions to get a rough idea of how much was syphoned off?
  • (14) A loose connective tissue layer covering the intracavernous portion of the internal carotid artery makes the exposure of the anterior syphon knee possible without opening the cavernous sinus.
  • (15) The right carotid arteriogram shows the typical internal carotid artery occlusion at the syphon, whith an abnormal vascular network at the base of the brain; the right anterior and middle cerebral arteries fill from the vascular network and through meningocortical anastomoses; the right posterior communicating and cerebral arteries are tortuous and hypertrophic.
  • (16) Updated at 10.12am GMT 9.52am GMT On transparency, Cameron says the G8 must crack down on developing countries who are concealing assets or syphoning off profits.
  • (17) The CSF was normal while cerebral angiography showed segmental narrowing of the left carotid syphon and terminal branches.
  • (18) Corruption means that too much GDP growth has been squandered, and that much of the huge stimulus measures unleashed since the 2008 financial crisis has been syphoned off, or used wastefully on flawed projects.
  • (19) The molecular determinants of learning have been studied in the gill and syphon withdrawal reflex of Aplysa.
  • (20) The PSP toxin, saxitoxin, is concentrated in the viscera and occasionally in the mantle and syphon of marine bivalves.

Typhon


Definition:

  • (n.) According to Hesiod, the son of Typhoeus, and father of the winds, but later identified with him.
  • (n.) A violent whirlwind; a typhoon.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The result showed that processed and raw Rhizoma Typhon had similar action.
  • (2) Mice were employed to study sedative and anticonvulsion effects of Rhizoma Typhon processed by different methods.
  • (3) Rat was employed to study the anti-inflammatory effect of Rhizoma Typhon processed by different methods.
  • (4) Processed and raw Rhizoma Typhon had similar action.
  • (5) The results showed that processed and raw Rhizoma Typhon had marked sedative effect and delayed convulsion time, caused by cardiazole and strychnine.

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