Example sentences for: norwegian

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  • But Norwegian has øyevipper for eyelash (compare Ger Augenwimper ), and Danish has, in addition to øjenhår , a secondary word for eyelash, øjenvipper .

  • A Norwegian study showed the same for selected male and female sex offenders (the women had their ovaries removed).

  • A story says clues to the 1918 Spanish flu epidemic may lie in the cells of seven corpses preserved by permafrost on a Norwegian island.

  • The evidence that adolescent diet may affect the risk of breast cancer derives from several lines of evidence [ 1 ] . Rates of breast cancer among Asian immigrants to the United States do not approach those of US white women until the second or third generation, suggesting that exposures during childhood and adolescence are important in establishing a higher risk of breast cancer [ 2 3 ] . Norwegian women who were adolescents during World War II, when average caloric intake decreased by 22%, have a reduced incidence of breast cancer, suggesting that energy restriction might affect risk [ 4 ] . Similarly, in animal models, energy restriction in the peripubertal period inhibits mammary tissue proliferation and reduces the subsequent risk of mammary tumors [ 5 6 ] . Exposure of rats to carcinogens before first pregnancy increases the incidence of mammary tumors compared with exposure after first pregnancy [ 7 ] . After differentiation of the mammary gland at the time of first full-term pregnancy of the rat, the rate of cell division decreases and length of the cell cycle increases, allowing more time for DNA repair [ 8 ] . This biologic phenomenon might explain the apparent vulnerability of the adolescent breast tissue to carcinogenic exposures.

  • For eyelid, several Scandinavian languages have words ending with the element lok , etc. (lock, cover, lid), for example, Swedish ögonlock , Danish øjenlåg , Norwegian øyelokk , Faroese eygnalok .


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