What's the difference between trilateral and tripartite?

Trilateral


Definition:

  • (a.) Having three sides; being three-sided; as, a trilateral triangle.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The patients who received no therapy survived an average of 1.3 months after the diagnosis of trilateral disease.
  • (2) The remarks were made on Friday at the Trilateral Commission, a non-governmental organisation of experts and officials from the US, western Europe, Russia and Japan.
  • (3) Fabius, who is to hold trilateral talks with Kerry and British foreign secretary William Hague in Paris on Monday over the "content [of the US-Russian agreement] and the conditions for its approval and implementation", added: "If France as well as the US hadn't had a firm attitude [towards Syria], no agreement would have been found."
  • (4) Current therapy for patients with trilateral retinoblastoma, consisting primarily of surgical intervention and radiotherapy, has resulted in no long-term survivors.
  • (5) Unusually, a date for this year's trilateral summit between Japan, China and South Korea has yet to be announced.
  • (6) Central nervous system neoplasms occurred at a lower rate (27%) and represented the murine counterpart of human trilateral retinoblastoma.
  • (7) The Guardian view on North Korea’s nuclear test: engagement is overdue | Editorial Read more “In addition to action in the security council, both the US and Japan, together with the Republic of Korea, will be looking at unilateral measures, as well as bilateral measures, as well as possible trilateral cooperation,” he said, referring to South Korea by its official name.
  • (8) All transgenic mice develop bilateral intraocular retinal tumors in the inner nuclear layer with Homer Wright-like rosettes, and one quarter develop midbrain tumors resembling trilateral retinoblastoma.
  • (9) We examined retinal and midline pineal tumors from four patients with trilateral retinoblastoma who had antibodies against neural-associated antigens including neuron-specific enolase, photoreceptor cell proteins (S-antigen and rhodopsin), and glial fibrillary acidic protein.
  • (10) A trilateral approach to the clinical management of chloroquine-induced pruritus among patients with malaria has been used.
  • (11) Trilateral retinoblastomas, the syndrome of bilateral retinoblastoma associated with ectopic retinoblastoma in the pineal gland, is rare but well recognized.
  • (12) One questioner in Webster City asked the candidate about the Trilateral Commission conspiracy to rule the world; Cruz answered by bragging about a case where he struck a blow against the international court of justice in the case of a particularly brutal Mexican rapist and murderer.
  • (13) In most cases of trilateral retinoblastoma, the intracranial non-metastatic tumor is within the pineal gland.
  • (14) Murine brain tumors do not involve the pineal gland and most closely resemble undifferentiated suprasellar or parasellar tumors occasionally observed in human trilateral retinoblastoma.
  • (15) In contrast to bilateral retinoblastomas alone, the ocular retinoblastomas in trilateral retinoblastoma develop before the age of 6 months, and a family history positive for retinoblastoma is usually obtained.
  • (16) The trilateral meetings follow moves by Pakistan to build confidence, such as the release of several batches of Taliban prisoners whom Kabul wanted freed.
  • (17) Clinically and pathologically this case represents an example of the recently described trilateral retinoblastoma.
  • (18) Karzai is visiting the UK for a trilateral meeting with the British prime minister, David Cameron, and the Pakistani president, Asif Ali Zardari, with the aim of improving fractious relations between the south Asian neighbours and ultimately pave the way for a peace deal with the Taliban.
  • (19) The French and the Germans agreed to trilateral talks between Russia, Ukraine, and the EU on energy issues and Russian gas supplies, on the EU-Ukraine free trade agreement concluded last year, and to joint monitoring of and negotiations over the peace pact.
  • (20) Pineal and ocular tumors from cases of trilateral retinoblastoma were also studied.

Tripartite


Definition:

  • (v. i.) Divided into three parts; triparted; as, a tripartite leaf.
  • (v. i.) Having three corresponding parts or copies; as, to make indentures tripartite.
  • (v. i.) Made between three parties; as, a tripartite treaty.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The ultrastructural study of nucleoli and ribonucleoprotein-containing structures in human seminiferous tubules revealed that the nucleoli of spermatogonia, spermatocytes and Sertoli cells exhibited a tripartite structure consisting of: a fibrillar center, a compact granular portion, and a reticular portion containing both pars fibrosa and pars granulosa.
  • (2) Maybe he was simply obeying orders, since Gordon Brown is not about to sanction a radical overhaul of the tripartite system of financial regulation he created.
  • (3) Amor Almagro, spokesperson for the World Food Programme (WFP) in Sudan, said: "There have been several meetings between the government of Sudan and the Tripartite on the implementation of the MoU, but so far access has not been granted for us to carry out an assessment and deliver much needed food assistance in areas held by the SPLM-N. "We remain concerned about the ongoing conflict and insecurity, which has hampered our ability to reach all those in need of food assistance."
  • (4) The virulence of Bacillus anthracis has been attributed to a tripartite toxin composed of three proteins designated protective antigen, lethal factor, and edema factor.
  • (5) The 125 kDa antigen was only present in the tripartite segments of SCs, at the inner edge of the lateral elements.
  • (6) Conceptually it ignores important issues surrounding the term 'psychopathy' and proposes a theoretical model of psychopathy based on a tripartite division of evoked potentials (early, middle and late) which ignores differences between stimulus modalities.
  • (7) Yeast vacuolar protein sorting (VPS1) protein and the rat microtubule-associated mechanochemical enzyme dynamin were found to be homologous to Mx1 not only in the tripartite GTP-binding motif, but also in the amino-terminal region of approximately 300 amino acids in length.
  • (8) If striate cells had the simple bipartite or tripartite receptive fields (RF's) classically attributed to them, they should be quite broadly tuned for spatial frequency.
  • (9) The resulting structure is attractive since it may explain the unusual translation behavior conferred by the tripartite leader.
  • (10) A tripartite gene fusion was constructed, consisting of (i) the Escherichia coli lacZ gene for beta-galactosidase, (ii) a segment encoding an endoproteolytically cleavable peptide, and (iii) the A. eutrophus gene hoxN.
  • (11) The complexes are structurally identical with tripartite units of the phycobilisome periphery.
  • (12) The positions at which the tripartite leader was attached to the three longest L1 mRNAs were mapped at the nucleotide level.
  • (13) The tripartite leader also confers the ability to initiate translation independent of the requirement for cap-binding protein complex or eIF-4F without any requirement for adenovirus gene products.
  • (14) The outer membrane appeared wavy with distortion of its tripartite structure.
  • (15) The 1911 National Insurance Act embraced compulsory tripartite contributions from employee, employer and the state for the first time, but targeted the poorest for unemployment and (means-tested) pensions through a patchwork of voluntary and state agencies.
  • (16) The relationship between virus challenge and antibody titre was represented by a tripartite curve which was essentially linear over moderate levels of virus input.
  • (17) A procedure has been developed for purification of the tripartite anthrax-toxin components.
  • (18) The sheath consists of external and internal fibrillar layers separated by a tripartite structure.
  • (19) The opposition has blamed the current tripartite system – involving the FSA, the Bank of England and the Treasury – for the financial crisis.
  • (20) Moono Mupotola, the AfDB's manager for regional integration, agreed policymakers need to take greater account of small traders as they move towards a tripartite free trade area by 2014.

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