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Sentence Examples The procedure consists of inserting tampons of sterile gauze inside the nasal cavities of the patient, by using surgical forceps. The city rose to this challenge, not with banks of sterile oven-slot tombs but with dazzlingly elaborate mausoleums. That imbalance prevents seeds and pollen from developing normally, making the mutant plants sterile. They were not sterile, that much we know, and I suspect they were seldom clean-brushed. The banana's main problem is that it has become sterile and seedless as a result of 10,000 years of selective breeding. Penstemons are sometimes commonly called beardtongues because the sterile stamen has a tuft of small hairs. This revolt, joined to an ascetic and sterile devotion to positive fact, would ultimately slay even God. Drain the blister with a sterile needle by piercing the edge, not the middle. The supposedly sterile farm fish would mimic spawners, and pair up with fertile wildies, negating that year's reproductive cycle. In a second experiment, branchlets were excised from harvested broccoli heads and placed on moistened sterile pads inside plastic pillows. Many of the intrageneric hybrids seem fertile, whereas as far as I can gather, bigeneric hybrids have proved to be sterile. I was more then a little surprised to actually wake up, let alone in the sterile, yet cramped surroundings of a shipboard sickbay. After vaccination, the skin should be wiped with dry sterile gauze, which is then put into a biohazard waste container. To obtain each sample, 4 sterile cotton-tipped applicators were slightly moistened in sterile saline and swabbed along the length of the shaft. Samples were serially diluted in sterile saline and cultured in tryptic soy agar pour plates. At some times of day I half expect to see tumbleweed drifting around the sterile, impersonal, weird space that has been falsely created. The corpsman donned sterile gloves and then tapped the sailor's lower abdomen verifying the full bladder. After the area is warmed the skin will be discoloured and will blister, these blisters should not be broken, but covered with a sterile covering. Another technique for fighting disease is the releasing of sterile mosquitoes. The room is quite large, with four lonely single beds, a sterile ensuite shower and separate toilet. Show More Sentences Unless the circulating nurse is in a sterile gown, the instrument tray can be contaminated by unsterile clothing. The university would become even more of a sterile, unstimulating environment than it already is. They also provide sterile syringes and needles, as well as management of overdoses by medical personnel when necessary. Mules, animals that result from breeding a male donkey with a female horse, are usually sterile. For those of us hopeless optimists for whom every nibble is surely an interested salmon, the fly can seem sterile. Worker insects in hives are often sterile clones of the reproductively-active queen. After successfully sounding the uterus, open the sterile package to reveal the shaft of the inserter. A sterile towel should not be used by a person in sterile attire to adjust glasses or wipe his or her brow. Will we one day have to undergo scores of vaccinations in order to feel safe, or live in sterile bubbles? As a result, much of the child's short life is spent in a sterile plastic bubble, a barrier to potentially life threatening infectious organisms. After the operation the man must wait for around twelve weeks before the sperm count falls to sterile levels. At the base of each spikelet, there is a pair of sterile glumes that surrounds a series of flowers. Concrete bunds turn the water sterile and leave no room for natural, vegetated spawning banks. Some of this fluid crosses the visceral pleura and accumulates as a small sterile pleural effusion. Stoll writes by telling stories, creating visions of creative, messy, hands-on education being displaced by sterile virtual busywork. The probe was rinsed with sterile normal saline between measurements of each raft. The home grower is under less pressure and conditions are not normally as sterile. The surgeon then aseptically packs the cadaveric kidneys in additional iced solution and packages them in sterile iced containers. The sturdy roots dug deep into unyielding rocks and drew nourishment from the seemingly sterile soil. Subsequently, ulcerations occur with drainage of clear, yellow, oily, odorless fluid, sterile at culture. Show More Sentences Most of the remaining plants regenerated are sterile haploid plants while a few partially sterile plants could be polyploid or aneuploid. There is also something sterile about a show that is all men and not even an offstage woman. If these Stepford citizens have their way, soon your life will be a vast, sterile emptiness. The ratter kills young and old, male and female, pregnant and sterile with the same compassionless urge. Transition probabilities were nearly identical when sterile individuals were excluded from the analysis. After 10 days, all females in vials lacking eggs were discarded and considered sterile. We don't think that would be a problem as sterile fish are not genetically manipulated. Because hybrid males are almost completely sterile, almost all eggs are unfertilized. The sterile females also had rough eyes and clipped wings, two phenotypes associated with cell division defects. If enough females mate with the sterile males, the overall population should be reduced, thereby reducing the danger of human infection. Ants are divided into castes, with reproductive queens and kings, and sterile workers. In severe cases the flowers are sterile, although lesser affected female flowers may be fertilized to give mantled fruit. According to the magazine report, new varieties of bananas cannot be easily produced as the plant is a sterile mutant. On the contrary, the surgically-treated plants and the sterile mutants put more into their reproductive structures and live longer. Lacecap hydrangeas bear flat round flowerheads with centers of fertile flowers surrounded by outer rings of sterile flowers. It is a genetic modification that makes the plants grown from the transgenic seed sterile. Male sterile plants don't produce pollen, which makes it easier to breed improved hybrids and produce hybrid seed. But this presents some difficulties because banana is essentially a clonal crop with many sterile species. The corporations are also working to ensure GM crops are sterile, so farmers are forced to buy new seeds from them each year. Other solutions include making the plants sterile or growing them in enclosed greenhouses. Show More Sentences Fern experts in the group added two unusual Botrychiums, so the Skidmore fern list now stands at 30, not counting sterile hybrids. Crossing experiments and field observations have shown that triploid individuals are sterile and no fruits are produced. Unless your soil is actually sterile, which is rare, it is recommended that you use your soil as you find it. It is a perennial forb that prefers dry, sterile, and sandy soils, often in dry, open woodlands, savannas, or clearings. Suddenly, all my lavishly packaged concept albums seemed pointless, irrelevant, sterile. We are also seeing a resurgence of sterile debate about process, rather than negotiations on substance. Heaven turned out to be a rather sterile experience of standing around on clouds. The photographs are far from romantic evocations of the seaside and have a disengaged quality about them, lifeless without being sterile. When our words lose the ability to convey an ethical connotation they become sterile and worthless. Without dialogue and a lively sense of interdependence, both traditions will eventually die and become sterile. Personally, I have long ceased listening to either its presentation by the Finance Minister, or the sterile debate that follows. They are technologically advanced but emotionally sterile, and their sole goal is universal domination. No, their consultations are done in the cold sterile environment of the autopsy room. The poetry resulting from direct computer entry is polished but rather sterile I think. They will silence me, continuing onwards to their sterile and humorless future, wiping the world's mysteries into oblivion. Before application of the dressing, the skin around the pressure ulcer was cleaned with sterile saline. If you find that the foreign object is embedded in the eyeball, cover the person's eye with a sterile pad or a clean cloth. The holes were flushed with sterile saline to ensure they were clear of debris. What is the recommended action if these instruments are not considered sterile? When blisters appear, fluid should be withdrawn with a sterile syringe with needle, relieving pressure and subsequent trauma. Show More Sentences Use of correct procedures for transporting items preserves the qualities of the sterile and clean environment. Before the procedure, the area is prepared with antiseptic solution and a sterile drape is placed over your body. Sterilizing seed and growing plants under sterile conditions was done as previously described. The closure threatens the supply of clean, sterile needles to local intravenous drug users. The tip of the syringe should be kept sterile, and not placed in the infant's incubator or bed. All invasive surgical procedures should be performed using aseptic technique and sterile instruments and supplies. Finally, the seeds were washed with sterile water five or six times before placing them for germination on cotton pads. She found a sterile waiting room furnished with boring, wall-to-wall carpeting and uncomfortable armchairs. Many view Nine Inch Nails as the sterile studio creation of a tortured one-man band. Immature caryopses were collected, surface-sterilized and rinsed twice with sterile distilled water. Individuals of the worker caste are usually effectively sterile, and reproduction is monopolized by the queen caste. When the trauma is greater use a sterile strand of catgut and loop it so it is caught in the adjacent loop. I noticed that when a patient was discharged the bed was stripped and wiped down with sterile cloth. The donor bag was then centrifuged and the platelet-rich plasma transferred to a sterile plastic centrifuge bottle. I watched the topography that I had grown to love fiercely become leveled, watered, and consumed by sterile stuccoed cubes. The sterile and confrontational years should be declared over on all sides. The patient, who has not been named, became sterile after undergoing chemotherapy for Hodgkin's disease, a cancer of the white blood cells. The selection of an adhesive-coated material for sterile packaging can require months of testing and screening. This definition would include the shelf pack and shipping carton and any other packaging used to protect the sterile barrier system. The material was collected from the palpebral conjunctival surface using a sterile cotton tipped swab. Show More Sentences The nurse used sterile cotton wool swabs to obtain swab specimens of the wound. She poured more antiseptic onto the wound, swabbing it away with a sterile cloth. The surgeon will apply some sterile paper tape to support the eyelids after surgery, which is normally removed after three to five days. Perithecia are always smaller than wild-type perithecia and a quarter of them contain only sterile paraphyses. The ostiole is blocked by elongate sterile cells, known generically as paraphyses. Aristotle was charged with preferring flimsy theories and sterile syllogisms to the solid, fertile facts. If you require multiple dose syringes, several brands of disposable sterile automatic vaccine syringes are available. Deposit was inoculated with a sterile Pasteur pipette over the surface of slopes of LJ media in duplicate. Strain through clean, sterile muslin cloth and then drip through coffee filter paper. For example, pharmaceutical manufacture takes in a sterile clean room, as does manufacture of silicon chips. The skin is cleansed, and a needle is inserted without the physician's finger touching the marked site, unless a sterile glove is worn. Scarification was accomplished by piercing the seed coat and scraping a small portion of the perisperm with a sterile dissecting needle. That is why the hip-hop in this country has been imitative, lacking creativity and sterile. Balthazar said, motioning for them to follow him through the cold, sterile airport. These witches had used poisons to kill people or make them ill, often rendering men impotent and women sterile. Breast milk is always sterile, unlike the one served in bottles that could be contaminated because of mixing impure water. The surgeon placed two drains in the surgical incision, closed the wound, and applied a sterile wound dressing. Kelly and the baby are glad to now be in the warmth and comfiness that is home and away from the cold and sterile environment of the hospital. Hybridization may result in sterile offspring because of the incompatibility of genes or enzyme systems inherited from two dissimilar species. It was indisputable medical fact that the stomach was sterile, bacteria did not, could not, live there. Show More Sentences Not only that, but it's the infectious happiness of the manner, with the very sterile, factual detailing of demise that is the content. The experience of physicians shows that there are a number of infecund or sterile married couples in the population. He wished for a doctor, a sterile hospital bed, a cool hand on his feverish forehead. Fine, sterile needles are gently inserted into selected points on the skin, known as acupoints. The Great American Dream in recent times has become somewhat sterile, a colorless and neutral legal administrator of intercommunity conflicts. Cells were plated on sterile coverslips placed in 60 mm culture dishes, using the same suspension density as the one used in the MTS assay. In a constipated infant, it may be necessary to perform colonic irrigation with limited amounts of sterile saline. I hate its sterile landscape, its featureless flatness, its retail-and-business-park characterlessness. The surgeon copiously irrigates the wound with sterile saline solution and checks for leaks or bleeding. After protests by many, the horticultural industry developed a sterile hybrid with the same luscious cadmium blossoms but no ability to irrupt. Standard BAL was then performed using three aliquots of 50-ml sterile isotonic saline. When these antihormones are applied to immature cotton stainers and Mexican bean beetles, the insects grow into sterile adults. One milliliter of sterile saline is flushed into the middle ear cavity and aspirated back. My voice, although it was smaller than that of a mouse, sounded like a foghorn in the sterile silence of this place. All three types of catheters are covered with a sterile dressing that should be kept clean and dry. Hybrids such as the mule, a cross between a donkey and a horse, are sterile. Consequently, freemartins are sterile and are usually slaughtered or sold for beef. A neighborhood of such severe cuboid houses would probably feel sterile and lifeless. For Europe's elites, anti-Americanism is a sterile response to the galling fact that Europe committed semi-suicide in the 20th century. The dank smell of sterile cleaning products lay heavily upon her nostrils as she tried to recognize just where she was. Show More Sentences Mules and hinnies are virtually always sterile, but male mules should be gelded to keep them tractable. It is not feasible to pretest disposable pulmonary artery and bladder catheters, which must be sterile when inserted. The coverslips were pretreated with sterile poly-L-lysine to improve cell adhesion to the glass. The test contains a sterile finger pricker for you to take a small blood sample with. Vegetative propagation is used because garlic flowers are sterile and will not produce true seed. Each individual replicate was desiccated separately in its own sterile jar containing a single plastic float above the saturated salt solution. Only a gowned and gloved person should help another person don a sterile gown and gloves, place sterile drapes, or prepare the sterile field. I have been taught that if you are not gowned and gloved, you cannot touch something that is sterile. The scrub student gowned and gloved, set up sterile fields, draped patients, and assisted with surgery. The patient should be mentally alert, manually dexterous, and have sterile urine. The skin wound was dressed with gauze, and sterile plaster wool was applied. An ultrasound scan showed an effusion from which 3 ml of clear, sterile fluid was aspirated. If the higher concentration is used, it should be diluted appropriately with sterile water. It now requires all aircraft operators who enplane or deplane passengers into a sterile area at an airport to conduct screening before departure. Cultures were initiated using 1-2 mm internode sections and 10 ml of medium in sterile 50 ml Erlenmeyer flasks. These dysgenic females were highly sterile due to a high level of I retrotransposition. And I think one of our common themes is the eruption of an unprecedented violence in the heart of the air-conditioned, sterile world of America. Mules, typically the result of breeding a male donkey with a female horse, are usually sterile. The sides of the magnetic donuts also were draped, allowing the neurosurgeon to work within a sterile field. A cap, sterile gown, gloves, mask, and barrier drapes are needed when a catheter is placed. Show More Sentences The scrub person and surgeon place sterile drapes over the surgical site but avoid overdraping. The wound is covered with a sterile dressing, and the surgeon or nurse will tell you how to look after it until it's healed. His tactics turned out to be sterile, dull and most importantly ineffective. All stock particle suspensions were made freshly in sterile deionized water. There is also a sense of joy and sheer pleasure in composing and in sound worlds which comes across, no sterile academicism. All jams, jellies, and pickled products processed less than 10 minutes should be filled into sterile empty jars. The latter represented a well-designed mixture of granulated acidic slag and flotation sterile material. The exchange transfusion should be done under a radiant warmer using sterile technique. Open incisions are packed with sterile, saline-soaked laparotomy sponges and then covered with sterile drapes. As in Four Nudes, women welter together in the heat and the unslaked thirst of their sterile frenzy. From here on my wicker chair it seems incredible that just short decades ago this garden was a dust-bowl, a sterile desert. Used instruments should be wiped throughout the surgical procedure with sponges moistened with sterile water. Treatment with moisture-retentive dressings consisted of either a hydrocolloid, an alginate, or sterile gauze. Yet thousands of churches see empty altars week after week and year after year and cover this sterile situation by misapplying the Scripture. The barnacle replaces the crab's gonads with itself, thereby rendering its host sterile. It is the repetitive, untreated Chlamydial infections that can cause women to be sterile. Horses, zebras and donkeys are probably descended from an equine kind, since they can interbreed, although the offspring are sterile. Freezing of the needle in its sterile package reduces the pain of anesthetic injection. But since the plant's seeds are sterile, the grass does not spread like an invasive species. My weighted footsteps echoed off the sterile, cold walls and polished linoleum floors. Show More Sentences It is very unlikely that the medication can be poured into the container on the sterile field without touching the lip of the container. Working in a sterile office for three long years left me repressed and saddened by the world. The draped table is sterile only at the top surface, according to established and recognized principles of aseptic practice. The nature of practice requires that medications and solutions be delivered aseptically to the sterile field. The circulating nurse should draw each medication into a syringe and deliver it aseptically to the sterile field. Bronchial aspirate were obtained by aseptic technique using a sterile suction catheter each time. A sterile uterine sound or an endometrial aspirator should be used to determine the depth of the uterine cavity. When the filler bowl is properly cleaned and sanitized, a sterile product contact is achieved. His room was the same, sterile as it had been seconds before, the penetrating smell of antibiotics and baby oil still in the air. As with normal blisters, it is important to keep the area clean and dry, and protect it with a sterile bandage to prevent infection. Instead, use a sterile needle or forceps to gently tease out and unfold the hair. Invasive disease includes bacteremia, meningitis and infection in a normally sterile site, excluding the middle ear. The outer testae were removed and seeds placed in the light on filter paper soaked with sterile distilled water. Scoff you may, but in a sterile world, the wall is just one more thing to scrub down. His scruffy appearance made him look dirty next to the clean bright sterile walls of the hospital. To enter, you must scan the ticket bar code across a sterile machine while a human quality assures the process. He said cross-fertilisation could be stopped by making GM plants sterile. Mayors have no moral grounds to complain about good Samaritans who feed vagrants when all else that's available to the homeless are sterile, unattractive environments. The authors conclude that tap water might be as effective in preventing bacterial infection as sterile normal saline solution for simple wounds in children. Studies have shown that adding large amounts of copper sulfate to a water feature through time eventually will kill it, making it sterile and unable to support life. Show More Sentences Downy blue star is native to sterile sandy soils in the southern states. The scrub person prepares all cords for monitors, surgical devices, and fluid and suction tubes ahead of time and gathers them in a sterile towel. People have got used to hearing sterile music, but we do it for real. He later presented with cardiomyopathy with severe aortic insufficiency due to the destruction of the aortic valve prosthesis by sterile fibrinous vegetation. It had to be reconstituted with sterile water but none was available. In my dream a few days later, I got all worrited because I realized that the sleeper I put on the baby probably wasn't sterile and I thought he might get an infection! For instance, one of the group, Heidi, travels with an extensive survival kit containing things such as sterile syringes, antibiotics and space blankets. The inoculum was aliquoted into sterile, 8-mL, screw-cap glass vials. But as the terraces succumb to the bulldozer and the sterile atmosphere of the all-seater stadium, the art of the terrace chant is in danger of dying out completely. Vegetative propagation is used because, except for a few recently discovered fertile clones, garlic flowers are sterile and will not produce true seed. In eight locations, blood samples were obtained by piercing the skin with a sterile lancet and absorbing a drop of blood on a piece of filter paper. Once the end of the cystoscope is in the bladder, sterile water will be passed through it to fill the bladder up and make the whole of the lining visible. Even with sterile people, there is a symbolism in the union of male and female that speaks to the core nature of sexual congress and its ideal instantiation. Sporting an infuriating lack of any understanding of anything outside the sterile bubble of the limited experiences of their pampered little lives. The redefinition of downtown Austin from a space for creative nonconformity into a sterile environment more suited to computers than composers has begun. Phenotypic traits include barbed lemmas, small sterile lateral spikelets, short glume awns, narrow leaves, semismooth awns, and long rachilla hairs. A sterile, second airway is needed in this instance to ventilate the lung. But this blatantly sterile narcissism, especially when fanned by massive and intrusive media coverage, is psychologically damaging to the celebrities themselves. See a dermatologist to have it injected with a dose of cortisone to take down the swelling, and then conceal it with makeup, using a sterile cotton swab. Surgical hand antisepsis with an antimicrobial soap or an alcohol-based hand rub with persistent activity is recommended before donning sterile gloves. Show More Sentences The term surgical hand antisepsis refers to the antiseptic surgical scrub or antiseptic hand rub performed before donning sterile attire preoperatively. And if the transformation did not occur throughout the Pacific, it probably occurred in just one place, and the sterile trees must have been spread by human means. The mated female laid an egg sac about 35 days later, and this was removed and placed in a separate sterile plastic container that was closed with cotton wool. A sterile disposable needle was fixed to the syringe, the air in it expelled carefully without causing aerosols and the needle capped with a sterile rubber bung. Broader access to sterile syringes, however, may be an uphill battle. Hester remains in Boston, and goes to live on a remote peninsula of the town in an abandoned cottage where the land is too sterile to support a family. Scientists now suspect that the harsh atmosphere made the soil sterile. Darwin correctly anticipated that the key to the paradox of eusociality is the close genetic relatedness between an insect colony's breeders and its sterile workers. Fluid was collected from the left nostril and found to be sterile. The nurse performs a sterile skin prep extending from the patient's lower back area to his or her sacrum and perineum using povidone iodine scrub and paint. The quiet sterile environs offer a safe haven for those looking for a cinematic adventure in the inner-city without the grit that downtown provides. Although two eminent French biologists have recently espoused autogenesis, autogenetic theories have so far proved sterile as guides in scientific inquiry. Good people worked for him, many of them doing their first-ever jobs in comics, but the material was generally sterile and lifeless, and it sold accordingly. In many taxa, such as mammals and Drosophila, the males are heterogametic, and, thus, hybrid male offspring are more prone to be inviable or sterile. Their flower clusters differ from lacecaps in that some varieties produce sterile flowers with petallike sepals, while others bear smaller fertile flowers with starry petals. Radio in this town is so sterile that young people are turned off by it. The scrub person drapes the infant warmer with sterile terry cloth towels and ensures that there are two bulb syringes and cord clamps in the warmer. It now requires all aircraft operators who enplane or deplane passengers into a sterile area at a Part 107 airport to conduct screening before departure. Though she portrays the Gulf Coast city as sterile, she also writes about it as a kind of haven. The radiocarbon-dated feature that produced the wild rice was located at the bottom of an undisturbed Late Woodland midden that had been capped with a layer of sterile sand. Show More Sentences Common to all of these patients is an abnormal connection between the sterile subarachnoid space, and the sinonasal region, middle ear cleft and mastoid cavity. Wrap the burned area with a dry, sterile dressing or a clean cloth. The rival personae can contradict each other, so that the poetry is pulled one way and the other, between the extremes of sterile formalism and sloganeering. Everything was monotonous and sterile, even the men, who were all dressed in identical anti-radiation safe-suits with attached Geiger counters and gas masks. Discussions are sometimes abusive and unpleasant, and often sterile and unproductive, with most people adhering rigidly to their long-entrenched prejudices. The phh1 single mutant is not completely sterile but is nearly sterile, whereas the msa1 deletion mutants conjugated efficiently even in nutrient-rich medium. This year, thankfully, sees a break with that sterile debate. However, especially for those of us who find such metaphysical disputes sterile, questions about the paranormal have a very important part to play in the debate. This unusual toothwort, found in moist rich woods from Maine south to Kentucky, is thought to be a sterile hybrid between D. diphylla and D. laciniata. If the characters are domesticated, if they never act impulsively and if they are almost sexless and sterile, then they represent no threat to the system. When used in conjunction with LED lighting, the Fara touchless modules are ideal for health and medical environments, where a sterile atmosphere is a key requirement. As expected given low levels of wild codling moths, release of sterile males, and treatment with pheromone, there was no detectable codling moth damage in any orchard. As the experiment was designed to assess the effect of mating on female egg fertility, it was important to remove sterile females from the data set. First, the normal saline and sterile gauze pads needed for the dressings usually are inexpensive and readily accessible in health care facilities. From each plate, two to four transparent plaques were picked and placed in separate 1.5-ml eppendorf tubes containing 1 ml of LB medium using sterile Pasteur pipettes. Capillary refill should be assessed by pressing with a sterile cotton bud. Lacecaps look quite different to their mophead relatives with flatter flowers made up of an outer ring of large sterile florets surrounding a cluster of tiny fertile flowers. This means that when females cannot detect costly mates, the strength of selection on females increases with the frequency of sterile males in the population. A really revolutionary programme can't just be preserved, it must develop through tackling new realities, otherwise it becomes ossified and sterile. In many social insects, kin selection has led to the evolution of sterile workers which are behaviorally or morphologically specialized for colony defense. Show More Sentences The problem is the debates on the Left have been quite sterile. A freeze at this stage can kill or damage the pollen-producing anthers, affecting kernel development and possibly causing the plant to become sterile. The surgeon drapes the surgical area, performs the cystoscopy, inserts a sterile silastic Foley catheter in the urethra, and fills the bladder with sterile normal saline. The fluid was aspirated after each 60-mL infusion, pooled in a sterile siliconized container, and immediately transported on ice to the laboratory. If there were witches, who could blight your crops, make you sterile, and turn you into a newt just by an incantation or two, then of course we should hunt them. As a rule we've stopped sterile filtering and de-alcoholizing our wines, as doing so stripped them of flavor, structure, richness, and complex mouth feel. Even though the otoscopic examination may show tympanic membrane inflammation, the middle ear fluid may be sterile by the time the patient seeks care. After the circulating nurse cleanses the patient's skin with a povidone-iodine solution, the scrub person and surgeon place sterile drapes, isolating the abdomen. Buccal mucosa was scraped by a sterile spatula and smeared on the slides. Of course, if you play e-mail chess, which I regard as a rather sterile and uncompanionable form of the game, much of the record-keeping takes care of itself. But because mules are sterile, breeding new champions is difficult. Being the offspring of a male donkey and a mare, mules are sterile. Lucky for me I don't have to waste even one more frustrated nanosecond trying to find the inspiration to refute his sterile sociological effusion. I always have been taught that the back of the gown is considered unsterile and that personnel in sterile attire should not have their back to sterile supplies or fields. The wound is gently cleansed and irrigated with sterile saline. In October, researchers said that they had a male sterile bentgrass plant. This collection is modern but not sterile, blending feminine and masculine silhouettes. Hackneyed and sterile, the Rockwell is ideal if you are looking for vastly overpriced drinks served by offhand waiters with pathetically slow service. Being a triploid, having three sets of chromosomes instead of the usual two, it is sterile and reproduces by suckering, which precludes any genetic diversity. Fruiting plants are immediately recognizable by the unique bright blue color of their drupes, but sterile shrubs are very nondescript and easily overlooked. Show More Sentences One critical distinction to make is whether a focal corneal infiltrate is infected with bacteria or is a sterile immunologic response. His poem Hugh Selwyn Mauberley consists of 18 short parts, and describes a poet whose life has become sterile and meaningless. This may have been an accubitum with magical qualities of procreation for sterile husbands who slept on this stone. Offer to test pain sensation. Use a sterile 'neuropin' and randomly alternate between the blunt and sharp ends. Ask her to hold a sterile dressing or a clean, nonfluffy pad over the affected eye. Like the mule, camas are sterile, despite both parents having the same number of chromosomes. We're cutting back Astrantia 'Roma', the exception to the rule in that it is sterile. They are very difficult to tame and breed, as males are sterile, though females are fertile. Greige is warmer than true whites, which makes it significantly less sterile or clinical. In most ferns, fertile leaves are morphologically very similar to the sterile ones, and they photosynthesize in the same way. To prevent spawning, sterile oysters are now cultured by crossbreeding tetraploid and diploid oysters. After the abdominal prep and drape, double glove and make a slit in the drape just below the mons pubis and cover with a sterile towel. In order to reduce the number of medium components, cultures were dialyzed against sterile water. The gametophyte consists of unicellular sterile hairs and lateral gametangia. The third stigma is sterile and has developed into the rostellum, a sticky structure that aids in pollination by attaching the pollen to insects. They argue there is a Michelin formula and that it leads to a sterile, tickbox cuisine. By crossing it with Digitalis purpurea, he produced a sterile plant that wouldn't scatter seeds of blooms in different colors like weeds. Stamineal urceole 10-15-toothed, with 5-10 of the teeth obtuse and sterile, and the 5 remaining ones alternate and monantherous. As with most mammal hybrids, the less closely related the parents, the more likely the offspring will be sterile. Cautions have always been placed on the purchase of breast milk online as it is unpasteurised and often not kept in sterile equipment. Find more words! 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