(a.) Not improved; not made better or wiser; not advanced in knowledge, manners, or excellence.
(a.) Not used; not employed; especially, not used or employed for a valuable purpose; as, unimproved opportunities; unimproved blessings.
(a.) Not tilled, cultivated, or built upon; yielding no revenue; as, unimproved land or soil.
Example Sentences:
(1) Dislocation of the endoprosthesis was found in the 15 hands with unimproved abduction.
(2) At follow-up (mean 17.9 months), 27 patients were alive and clinically improved (group A) and 10 patients either died or were symptomatically unimproved (group B).
(3) Eight of nine endogenous patients, unimproved by REM sleep deprivation, did not improve with imipramine.
(4) Only three patients became afebrile within three days; four continued unimproved with fever and toxaemia for seven to nine days, when treatment was changed to chloramphenicol with good results.
(5) We suggest that scales be viewed as "diagnostic tests" for discriminating between improved and unimproved patients.
(6) Improved (relative to unimproved) depression was associated with borderline differences in the severity of physical disease and in the percent married.
(7) The 2 year post-injection survey by an independent observer, demonstrated that chemonucleolysis produced 9 good, 3 fair, and 8 unimproved results in 20 patients.
(8) In only a few cases postoperative dissatisfaction was likely to be caused by noticeable nasal deformities or (even less often) unimproved nasal obstruction.
(9) One unimproved patient died during a seizure 17 months after stimulation was initiated.
(10) Unimproved ecosystems, which often are located at high altitudes, are predisposed to receiving higher fallout because of high precipitation rates which enhance the likelihood of deposition.
(11) Through more than 20 to 30 times of therapy, the vision of 15.38% eyes increased more than "3 lines", 4% eyes increased more than 5 degrees in the visual field, 13.46% eyes improved in dark adaptation threshold (greater than 1.0), the visual functions of the rest eyes were slightly improved or unimproved.
(12) Although Dd, Ds, %FS, end-diastolic wall thickness (Thd), and PC in the improved group were not different from those in the unimproved group.
(13) Thus, as a group, the slight deterioration of ventricular function that occurred during Adriamycin therapy remained unimproved during the 1-year followup period.
(14) By oral IH administration, clinical improvement was found in 12 patients with cerebral arteriosclerosis (improved group), whereas it was not observed in 6 patients with cerebral arteriosclerosis, 2 patients with multiinfarct dementia and 2 patients with Alzheimer's disease (unimproved group).
(15) In 32 scintigraphically-improved areas, 30 vessels were angiographically patent, while five vessels were obliterated angiographically in 13 scintigraphically-unimproved areas (diagnostic validity was 76% of all 45 vessels).
(16) However, the severity of the disease remained unimproved.
(17) The control lambs and all ewes showed marked hypocupraemia throughout lactation, whereas the plasma copper concentrations of the treatment lambs, and also of single lambs with continuous access to unimproved hill grazings, remained normal.
(18) Of the 96 patients treated with endometrial ablation, 50% were amenorrheic, 26% had hypomenorrhea, 17% had eumenorrhea, and 7% were unimproved.
(19) Fifty of the 52 cases examined in the field occurred in horses that were dependent upon poor quality unimproved dry pasture.
(20) In retrospect, the two patients who were unimproved had been improperly selected.
Unregenerated
Definition:
(a.) Not regenerated; not renewed in heart; remaining or being at enmity with God.
Example Sentences:
(1) For the right, he had revealed himself once more as the unregenerate killer they always held him to be.
(2) Foveal threshold elevation and red-green cone pigment regeneration have been studied in the dark after a wide range of bleaches in normal man with a view to probing the limits of the application of the Dowling-Rushton relation: i.e., the direct proportionality between log threshold elevation and fraction of unregenerated pigment.
(3) Another peak of radioactivity at the crush site, presumed to represent the ends of unregenerated axons or misdirected sprouts, declined rapidly during the first week, and more slowly thereafter.
(4) For Israel, he was the unregenerate terrorist; and Washington would not gainsay its protege.
(5) This finding confirms and clarifies "Rushton's paradox', the failure of the Dowling-Rushton equation (linking log sensitivity linearly with unregenerated rhodopsin) to account for human rod dark adaptation after flash photolysis.