What's the difference between thereupon and whereon?

Thereupon


Definition:

  • (adv.) Upon that or this; thereon.
  • (adv.) On account, or in consequence, of that; therefore.
  • (adv.) Immediately; at once; without delay.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Thereupon these effects in the blood coagulating system seem to be called forth by activity of the sympathetic system after vagotomy.
  • (2) The claw of a hammer was placed beneath the hilt of the knife for additional leverage, and the weapon was thereupon successfully removed.
  • (3) This study investigates the ischemic-time dependency of dysfunction in reversibly ischemic myocardium and the effect of postischemic oxygen free radical scavenging thereupon.
  • (4) Reactions between the mineral limonite and hydrogen peroxide were studied and gases produced thereupon were analysed by gas chromatography.
  • (5) Thereupon, pharmacokinetic parameters were calculated using a two-compartment open model.
  • (6) "There are times," Cohn wrote, "when this underworld emerges from the depths and suddenly fascinates, captures and dominates multitudes of usually sane and responsible people who thereupon take leave of sanity and responsibility.
  • (7) Each patient was summoned for at least one dental examination per year, thereupon presenting better results in regard to average plaque index, carious lesions, degree of gingival inflammation, probing depth and functionality of the prosthetic appliance, a marked difference to those patients who did not participate in such a dental maintenance program.
  • (8) Thereupon the state of inhibition is concluded to be characterized by the spatio-temporal discrepancy in the brain electric activity.
  • (9) Several examples of studies including our own conducted to delineate the ischemic derangements of the myocardial energy metabolism and the effects of various interventions thereupon were illustrated.
  • (10) Thereupon, the granules lose their perigranular membranes, and about 40% of the heparin proteoglycans and all of the chondroitin sulfate proteoglycans that they initially contained are released into the incubation medium.
  • (11) All pigs received the optimal conventional regimen of hydration, phenoxybenzamine, furosemide, and mannitol to allow assessment of free radical treatment superimposed thereupon.
  • (12) Thereupon, a renal dysfunction of characteristic type and severity occurred invariably and almost immediately.
  • (13) Thereupon, cholestyramine and a normal diet were given followed, within the next 48 hours, by a remission of the diarrhea; the weight loss was recovered within the next 3 months.
  • (14) Phosphate accumulation by muscle in vitro and the effects of vitamin D3 metabolites thereupon were studied in cultures of chick embryo skeletal muscle myoblasts and intact chick soleus muscles.
  • (15) Thereupon a set of regulatory decisions can be arrived at that are backed up by sound scientific analysis.
  • (16) Thereupon neonatal heart rate falls gradually and reaches a stabil level in the 13. minute after delivery.
  • (17) Thereupon, incubation of the inactivated enzyme with Zn(2+) fully restores activity.
  • (18) Thereupon performed radiological examination demonstrated multiple radiolucent skeletal lesions and supported this diagnosis.
  • (19) The hepatic distribution of [14C]warfarin was investigated and the effect of a displacer thereupon.
  • (20) Thereupon 4 mg nifedipine were injected through the angio-catheter within 30 min (five individual doses of 0.8 mg each).

Whereon


Definition:

  • (adv.) On which; -- used relatively; as, the earth whereon we live.
  • (adv.) On what; -- used interrogatively; as, whereon do we stand?

Example Sentences:

  • (1) With the patient in a supine position, the droplets could be positioned over the macula in the preretinal vitreous space, whereon the FTBA PO2 could be influenced by the preretinal oxygen concentration.
  • (2) The heart was the only one of all the internal organs whereon significant pathologic changes were observed during autopsy.