(a.) Full of use, advantage, or profit; producing, or having power to produce, good; serviceable for any end or object; helpful toward advancing any purpose; beneficial; profitable; advantageous; as, vessels and instruments useful in a family; books useful for improvement; useful knowledge; useful arts.
Example Sentences:
(1) Previous use of the drug is found in more than 50 per cent of the patients, and it was often followed by a neglected side-effect.
(2) These variants may serve as useful gene markers in alcohol research involving animal model studies with inbred strains in mice.
(3) Therefore, these findings may extend the use of platelets as neuronal models.
(4) All transplants were performed using standard techniques, the operation for the two groups differing only as described above.
(5) The resulting dose distribution is displayed using traditional 2-dimensional displays or as an isodose surface composited with underlying anatomy and the target volume.
(6) It was tested for recovery and separation from other selenium moieties present in urine using both in vivo-labeled rat urine and human urine spiked with unlabeled TMSe.
(7) A study revealed that the percentage of active sperm in semen 30 seconds after ejaculation was 10.3% when a nonoxynol 9 latex condom was used as opposed to 55.9% in a nonspermicidal condom.
(8) A series of human cDNA clones of various sizes and relative localizations to the mRNA molecule were isolated by using the human p53-H14 (2.35-kilobase) cDNA probe which we previously cloned.
(9) We used the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) to amplify the breakpoint area of alpha-thalassemia-1 of Southeast Asia type and several parts of the alpha-globin gene cluster to make a differential diagnosis between alpha-thalassemia-1 and Hb Bart's hydrops fetalis.
(10) The liver metastasis was produced by intrasplenic injection of the fluid containing of KATOIII in nude mouse and new cell line was established using the cells of metastatic site.
(11) Spectral analysis of spontaneous heart rate fluctuations, a powerful noninvasive tool for quantifying autonomic nervous system activity, was assessed in Xenopus Laevis, intact or spinalized, at different temperatures and by use of pharmacological tools.
(12) The hypothesis that proteins are critical targets in free radical mediated cytolysis was tested using U937 mononuclear phagocytes as targets and iron together with hydrogen peroxide to generate radicals.
(13) Questionnaires were used and the respondent self-designation method measured leadership.
(14) At 36 h postsurgery, RBCs were examined by 23Na-NMR by using dysprosium tripolyphosphate as a chemical shift reagent.
(15) Biochemical, immunocytochemical and histochemical methods were used to study the effect of chronic acetazolamide treatment on carbonic anhydrase (CA) isoenzymes in the rat kidney.
(16) Use of the improved operative technique contributed to reduction in number of complications.
(17) Down and up regulation by peptides may be useful for treatment of cough and prevention of aspiration pneumonia.
(18) Our data suggest that a rational use of surveillance cultures and serological tests may aid in an earlier diagnosis of FI in BMT patients.
(19) Using monoclonal antibodies directed against the plasma membrane of Madin-Darby canine kidney (MDCK) cells, we demonstrated previously that a glycoprotein with an Mr = 23,000 (gp23) had a non-polarized cell surface distribution and was observed on both the apical and basolateral membranes (Ojakian, G. K., Romain, R. E., and Herz, R. E. (1987) Am.
(20) Models able to describe the events of cellular growth and division and the dynamics of cell populations are useful for the understanding of functional control mechanisms and for the theoretical support for automated analysis of flow cytometric data and of cell volume distributions.
Utilizable
Definition:
(a.) Capable of being utilized; as, the utilizable products of the gas works.
Example Sentences:
(1) F100 cells were able to grow in vitro in whole rumen contents in the presence of an added utilizable substrate such as sorbitol, but addition of sorbitol to the rumen failed to enhance survival in vivo.
(2) On the basis of experiences realized in Senegal and Nepal, we try to answer the two following questions: how to make health statistics utilizable, i.e.
(3) The combination of a minor change in each small frequency band is considered to be utilizable to establish a differential diagnosis for the three groups of peripheral vestibular disease and versus the normal group.
(4) The results of the questionnaire, mainly when they are referred to each hospital, are easily utilizable to finalize and support information and training programs.
(5) Cryopreserved cells thus appeared to be utilizable in the sequential measurement of the immune competence of humans.
(6) Whether the extracted glucose is utilizable as an energy substrate needs to be established.
(7) It is suggested that pigment particles represent stacked utilizable intermediates of hemoglobin digestion that accumulate in the gametocyte to serve as a food reserve during the growth cycle in the mosquito.
(8) The germ cells differ from other human tissues that can be donated or transplanted because they carry readily utilizable genetic information.
(9) Obviously, utilizable amounts of glucose were required for pyruvate stabilization of the high flow hypoxic heart.
(10) 1966.-Lactobacillus plantarum growing in excess oxybiotin degraded a portion to products not utilizable by Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
(11) SMPA is easily prepared from an inexpensive, commercially available, and enantiomerically pure precursor with the formation of a shelf-stable crystalline product which is utilizable in water-containing solutions.
(12) Thus, the increased utilizability seen in a mutant strain appeared to be due to an increased quantity of the enzymes coded by the TOL plasmid.
(13) Although the rate at which iron dextran can be mobilized from storage sites is reduced, the present study demonstrates that ultimately these stores are fully utilizable.
(14) The carbohydrates were at least partly utilizable at pH 6.0, whereas they could not support any growth at pH 6.5.
(15) The granulose of Clostridium pasteurianum ATCC 6013 is degraded when the organism is incubated in a medium containing no utilizable source of carbon and energy.
(16) These and other findings suggest that food intake is controlled in part by satiety signals apparently related to the delivery of utilizable calories plus insulin to the liver.
(17) The greater percentage of specimens which were inadequate for cytophotometry was due to the large number of cells needed for a utilizable flow-through photometric histogram.
(18) To explain why subjects vary in body fat content despite similar nutrient intake and physical activity, a hypothesis is proposed invoking individual variability in the potentially vast quantities of energy utilizable for such biomechanical functions as cellular motility processes, and for protein mobility.
(19) The existing methods overestimate the utilizable energy of proteins.
(20) Rather, glycerol, as other utilizable carbohydrates, exerts a repression which can be eliminated by 5 mM dibutyryl cyclic AMP.