What's the difference between unhooked and unlooked?

Unhooked


Definition:

  • (a.) Without nooks and corners; guileless.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Without a fresh challenge there is a danger that Paxman will become bored, more guests will unhook their earpieces and ultimately a valuable programme such as Newsnight might disappear from the schedules.
  • (2) To understand the dynamics of the unhooking of U-shaped DNA molecules undergoing gel electrophoresis, we have examined the length changes of the longer and shorter arms of the U-shape as a function of time.
  • (3) Late complications were unhooked Harrington instrumentality (10) cases), fracture of Harrington rods (9), protrusion of upper end of Luque rods (7), breakage of tethering wire (4) and pseudarthrosis (3).
  • (4) Once haemagglutination had occurred, doxycycline can reverse the haemagglutination, "unhooking" the bacteria from the erythrocytes.
  • (5) The interpretation is that the extent of stretch of the spring-like DNA chain decreases as the length difference between the two arms increases during the unhooking processes, and that the frictions at the pivot point can be relatively large depending upon the local structure of the gel.
  • (6) Nine seconds after ignition, a cockpit camera shows Alsbury pushed the lever to unhook the wings.
  • (7) The mechanism of unhooking of the tibial shaft from its junction with the femoral stem during dislocation of the patella is being reconstructed.
  • (8) Vibration was characterized by the unweighted intensity exceeded during 10% of the time (L10) and by the global weighted equivalent intensity (Leqw) during displacement phases and phases involving successive starts and stops or successive hookings and unhookings of the load.

Unlooked


Definition:

  • (a.) Not observed or foreseen; unexpected; -- generally with for.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Like an unsightly wedding present, it will still be there but in storage, unloved and unlooked at.

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