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Example sentences for: ellipsoid

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Computer-assisted measurements (using Adobe Photoshop 6.0, Adobe Systems Inc., San Jose, CA; NIH Image 1.62, US National Institutes of Health, http://rsb.info.nih.gov/nih-image/) were made from scanned SEM micrograph negatives investigating four parameters (magnifications are in parentheses): 1. anterior ellipsoid angle of fetal nuclear fibers (40-60 X), 2. posterior ellipsoid angle of fetal nuclear fibers (40-60 X), 3. embryonic nuclear polar axis length (200-400 X), and 4. average number of embryonic nuclear fiber compaction folds over a 20 μm distance (2000 X).
Tumors were measured with calipers in three dimensions and tumor volume calculated assuming the tumors were ellipsoid.
Anterior and posterior ellipsoid angles were measured 1 mm from the center of the EN along the equatorial axis.
A table of ellipsoid axis ratios generated from the measurements of ellipse templates of varying degrees and axial lengths (Alvin & Company Inc., Windsor, CT) was used to determine the anterior and posterior angles for each sample.