What's the difference between yellowfish and yellowish?
Yellowfish
Definition:
(n.) A rock trout (Pleurogrammus monopterygius) found on the coast of Alaska; -- called also striped fish, and Atka mackerel.
Example Sentences:
(1) The physical composition of the semen of Barbus aeneus (smallmouth yellowfish) was determined.
(2) The chemical composition of the seminal and blood plasma of Barbus aeneus (smallmouth yellowfish) were determined.
Yellowish
Definition:
(a.) Somewhat yellow; as, amber is of a yellowish color.
Example Sentences:
(1) The patient, a 12 year-old boy, showed a soft white yellowish mycotic excrescence with clear borders which had followed the introduction of a small piece of straw into the cornea.
(2) Urinalysis revealed a low pH, increased ketones and bilirubin excretion, dark yellowish change in color, the appearance of "leaflet-shaped" crystals and increased red blood cells and epithelial cells in the urinary sediment, increased water intake, decreased specific gravity and decreased sodium, potassium and chloride in the urine.
(3) In the pancreas of the testosterone treated dogs, the yellowish cytoplasms of the B-cells looked empty, bearing just a few beta-granules (small amount of stored insulin).
(4) At autopsy there were scattered purpura on the skin, and the muscles were atrophic and yellowish-grey in color.
(5) Ultrasound guided aspiration produced a yellowish fluid rich in proteins and poor in cells.
(6) Extirpation of this tumor disclosed yellowish white, homogeneous mass, 101 g in weight and 7 by 7 by 3.5 cm in diameter.
(7) Normal delivery traces were observed as large globes, yellowish-brown, covered with yellowish-white of agglomerate cells, while stillbirth traces appeared as middle-sized, orange or yellowish-brown masses.
(8) The yellowish green copper complexes of OTCH, CTCH, MCH, and DCH show maximum absorbance at 395, 410, 400, and 400 nm, respectively.
(9) A 51-year-old Caucasian man presented with a yellowish lesion containing multiple protuberances over his right cheek.
(10) Among individuals with this habit, a thick yellowish-white-to-brown lesion was observed at the site of placement of the mixture.
(11) These early atherosclerotic lesions included a localized cloudy thickening with pallor, slight elevation, a non-fibrotic lesion and gray-white or yellowish-white, firm, elevated fibrous plaques.
(12) Mulibrey (muscle, liver, brain, eye) nanism is probably an autosomal recessive condition characterized by progressive growth failure of prenatal onset, triangular face with hydrocephaloid skull, general thinness and muscular hypotonicity, peculiar voice, venous congestion caused by pericardial constriction, and pigment dispersion and yellowish dots in ocular fundi.
(13) At autopsy a yellowish-white tumor (8 x 6 cm) was found in the left hepatic lobe, and there were several daughter nodules in both hepatic lobes.
(14) The characteristic scattered yellowish-white retinal exudates and retinal detachment appeared in both eyes within 2 weeks, and after treatment with intravenous acyclovir and gamma-globulin, and encircling, scleral buckling, pars plana vitrectomy, 100% SF6 tamponade procedures, the retinal detachment was repaired and the yellowish-white retinal exudates disappeared.
(15) The implications of these results--that yellowish lacks tryptophan oxygenase, thus failing to convert tryptophan to kynurenine, and that yellow lacks kynurenine hydroxylase (blockade in the conversion of kynurenine to 3-hydroxykynurenine)--have been confirmed.
(16) Variation in mycelial pigment was observed ranging from yellowish-green to orange with water soluble red pigment produced in every strain which can be seen early from the reverse side.
(17) The patient, a 33 year old male, had suffered from swelling of the chest, neck and face for 4 months; palpitation, chest and epigastrium pain, cough and yellowish sputum for 10 days before admission into our hospital.
(18) At autopsy, a well defined yellowish white tumor of 3 cm in maximum diameter was seen in the cirrhotic liver.
(19) The cystic cavities contained turbid chocolate-colored fluid or a yellowish creamy substance.
(20) A case of localized CrS appearing as a yellowish and crusted plaque on the second right toe is reported in a woman with AIDS.