(n.) The skin of the squirrel, much used in the fourteenth century as fur for garments, and frequently mentioned by writers of that period in describing the costly dresses of kings, nobles, and prelates. It is represented in heraldry by a series of small shields placed close together, and alternately white and blue.
Example Sentences:
(1) NA-induced and 5-HT-induced platelet aggregation and 5-HT uptake vaired accordingly.
(2) The fluorescence yields of tyrosine and tryptophan vaired 10- and 100-fold, respectively; the Stokes' shift of tryptophan ranged from 328 to 365 nm, but that for tyrosine was apparently invariant (305-307nm).
(3) The phenotype of the un-3 mutant raises the possibility that the vaIRS ORF has a second function in addition to protein synthesis.
(4) The rabbit thoracic aorta was studied by EM and vital staining with Evans blue at vaired points of time after a single lesion produced by an embolectomy catheter.
(5) Phase shifts of firing frequency relative to sinusoidally vaired chair position varied in units with different tonic discharge frequencies.
(6) The cyt-20-1 mutation in the vaIRS ORF results in severe deficiencies of both mitochondrial and cytosolic vaIRS activities, whereas the un-3 mutation does not appear to result in a deficiency of these activities or of mitochondrial or cytosolic protein synthesis sufficient to account for its temperature-sensitive growth.
(7) The normal level of PO2 in endolymph vaires between 20 and 30 mm Hg.
(8) The intensity of staining in the tumours vaired from one cell to another but was ingeneral less than that found for normal C cells.
(9) VAIRs were only observed in patients revascularized at an early stage (p 0.02) and in 54.5 p. cent of them.
(10) The speed of dark adaptation vaired considerably from cell to cell.
Wair
Definition:
(n.) A piece of plank two yard/ long and a foot broad.