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emptins ( n .) Collloquial shortening of emptyings , a preparation of yeast from the lees of beer, cider, etc., for leavening.
His notoriety was based on his shortening of the psychoanalytic session--sometimes to five minutes.
P2X 2 receptors were expressed in Xenopus oocytes by mRNA injection [ 35 ] . In order to obtain outside-out patches with a single channel from Xenopus oocytes, we decreased expression by reducing the amount of mRNA from 50 ng to 25 ng, lowering the incubation temperature from 17 to 14°C, and shortening the incubation time to 16 hours.
Evidence for severe heart failure was markedby significantly reduced left ventricle fractional shortening (controls63.
who reported progressive and significant shortening of R-R intervals during neonatal development [ 1].