What's the difference between tuber and tubercular?

Tuber


Definition:

  • (n.) A fleshy, rounded stem or root, usually containing starchy matter, as the potato or arrowroot; a thickened root-stock. See Illust. of Tuberous.
  • (n.) A genus of fungi. See Truffle.
  • (n.) A tuberosity; a tubercle.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) In addition, lightly immunostained cells were distinguished in the caudal portion of the hypothalamic arcuate nucleus, area of tuber cinereum, retrochiasmatic area, and rostral portion of the paraventricular thalamic nucleus after colchicine treatment.
  • (2) This paper describes a family in which the first child, a girl born in 1988, has tuberous sclerosis (TS).
  • (3) Tuning curves of afferent electroreceptive fibers in the anterior lateral line nerve of the weakly electric fish, Sternopygus macrurus, indicate that the tuberous electroreceptors of each individual are well-tuned to its own electric organ discharge (EOD) frequency.
  • (4) 100 degrees C. Thus residues did not migrate into the flesh of the tubers.
  • (5) Aromatase immunoreactive cells (ARO-ir) were found in the medial preoptic nucleus, in the septal region, and in a large cell cluster extending from the dorso-lateral aspect of the ventromedial nucleus of the hypothalamus to the tuber at the level of the nucleus inferioris hypothalami.
  • (6) Injections of horseradish peroxidase into the telencephalon retrogradely labeled neurons ipsilaterally in various thalamic, preglomerular, and tuberal nuclei, the nucleus of the locus coeruleus (also contralaterally), the superior raphe, and portions of the nucleus lateralis valvulae.
  • (7) Isolated nuclei from green leaf tissue of tomato plants infected with potato spindle tuber viroid (PSTVd) were bound to microscope slides, fixed with formaldehyde and hybridized with biotinylated transcripts of cloned PSTVd cDNA.
  • (8) A simple and efficient method is presented for the extraction, cleanup, and liquid chromatographic (LC) determination of oxamyl residues in potato tubers.
  • (9) The study of the selective renal arteriogram enables preoperative diagnosis of angiomyolipoma even when not associated with tuberous sclerosis, and a partial nephrectomy.
  • (10) The association of diffuse lipomatosis with tuberous sclerosis is reported.
  • (11) Developing pyramidal cells in the remaining three tuberous organ-receptive lateral ELL segments are unreactive.
  • (12) CD rats were much less responsive to mPOA stimulation (spaced electrodes) than O-M rats, but the responses of both strains to tuberal stimulation were essentially alike.
  • (13) It did not allow distinction between true pachygyria, focal cortical dysplasia, or the forme fruste of tuberous sclerosis.
  • (14) cDNA clones of potato virus X (PVXcp strain), potato virus Y (PVYo strain), potato leaf roll virus (PLRV) and potato spindle tuber viroid (PSTV) were used separately or combined for the detection of the corresponding RNAs in extracts of infected plants.
  • (15) The export of pectate lyase, polygalacturonase, and cellulase and the maceration of potato tuber tissue occurred with Out+, but not Out-, strains of E. carotovora subsp.
  • (16) We conclude that neurons in the lateral tuberal nucleus show an early stage of AD-related cytoskeletal pathology (Alz-50 positivity), but without plaques or neuronal death.
  • (17) The possibility of incorporating Icacinia manni among the edible starchy plant tubers is discussed.
  • (18) Western blots of extracts from P(i)-deficient cells were probed with rabbit anti-(potato tuber PFP) immune serum and revealed equal intensity staining immunoreactive polypeptides of M(r) 66,000 (alpha-subunit) and 60,000 (beta-subunit) that co-migrated with the alpha- and beta-subunits of homogeneous potato tuber PFP.
  • (19) In six patients the clinical symptoms were atypical; in those instances computed tomography makes diagnosis of tuberous sclerosis possible.
  • (20) Angiomyolipomas produce pathognomonic appearances on modern imaging methods and a tissue diagnosis is no longer required particularly when multiple tubers can be confidently diagnosed and if a CT brain scan shows periventricular calcifications.

Tubercular


Definition:

  • (a.) Having tubercles; affected with tubercles; tubercled; tuberculate.
  • (a.) Like a tubercle; as, a tubercular excrescence.
  • (a.) Characterized by the development of tubercles; as, tubercular diathesis.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) However, 5 months after the beginning of Cyclosporin A treatment, despite a past medical history not significant for clinical tuberculosis, the patient developed tubercular pericarditis.
  • (2) All the patients responded well to the anti-tubercular therapy.
  • (3) At the end of 1977 statistics showed the existence (prevalence) of 14,642 tuberculars.
  • (4) Presented is a clinical-cum-CT review of 14 cases of tubercular adrenal enlargement with addition of five new cases and their CT follow-up.
  • (5) In the tubercular ICC, these neurons are most numerous immediately above Callejal islands in a fiber-rich zone continuous with the supratubercular zone and hence with the ventral pallidum.
  • (6) One hundred and ninety-two patients with peripheral lymphadenopathy were screened and 80 patients with tubercular lymphadenitis were studied.
  • (7) The reaction to the adiaspores is a tubercular granuloma, with fibroblast, (few) epithelioid, and giant cells representing the main component of the tissue response.
  • (8) The meningitis and tubercular lesions resolved with antituberculous medications.
  • (9) The carious lesions were established by a modified index, guaranteeing a complex evaluation of the lesions developing upon the fissurae, approximal and smooth tubercular surfaces.
  • (10) Thus, estimation of pleural fluid ADA is a safe, simple, reliable and non-invasive test in distinguishing tubercular and non-tubercular pleural effusions.
  • (11) At 43 years old a tubercular epididimite was surgically treated with orchiectomy.
  • (12) Prothrombin time and plasma phenprocoumon levels were serially controlled, at short intervals, in three tubercular patients receiving both tuberculostatic drugs and phenprocoumon.
  • (13) Special attention is paid to the good results obtained associating an antitubercular therapy, even though no clinical or laboratory findings suggest any specific tubercular condition: no definitive conclusions are reached but an aspect of the problem which is undoubtedly worth further study is stressed.
  • (14) Efficacy of prophylactic administration of stimuliv against anti-tubercular drugs-induced hepatotoxicity was studied in this double blind randomized clinical trial.
  • (15) Tuberculosis per-se had given rise to PRCA in the two cases, which is not reported earlier though its association with anti-tubercular therapy is well recorded.
  • (16) Tubercular adrenalitis presents with adrenal enlargement prior to its atrophy and calcification.
  • (17) The positive rates of anti-PPD antibodies in patients with active tuberculosis, inactive tuberculosis, Behçet's disease, or non-tubercular disease and in a village population were 97.5%, 77.4%, 48.9%, 33.6% and 13.9%, respectively.
  • (18) These findings suggest that the ascitic fluid ADA activity is useful for the diagnosis of tubercular peritonitis; this method is simple and least invasive.
  • (19) The disease is seen here as typical of the links between industrialization and health, with regard to the evolution of the epidemiological model and the influence of innovational+ treatments, based on chemotherapy, on the organization of care for tubercular patients, together with the socio-economic and cultural changes that have affected both French and Algerian society during the twentieth century.
  • (20) The incidence of tuberculosis in Bahia, though declining, remains very high, and one of the severe forms of the disease is tubercular meningitis.

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