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The contradistinction
noun
Distinction by contrast; the provision of one example against which another example may be defined.
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The contradistinction may be attributed to the inclusion of children and young adults in these studies, in whom there is continuous dynamic nature of BMD (Beerhorst et al. 2005).
The contradistinction may be attributed to patient selection, as we included 18 patients out of 30 with focal fits, while Farhat et al. (2002) included a large number of patients with generalized epilepsy taking high doses of AEDs as well as dual and triple therapy and a small number of patients with focal fits.
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I was in Kraków recently for a literary conference, and a young Polish critic was attempting to explore the contradistinctions, as he saw them, between the pressures and tensions that drive American poetry and those that lie behind the poetry of postwar Eastern Europe.
In a companion work, "On the Death of Persecutors," Lactantius held that the Christian God in contradistinction to the remote, unconcerned God of Stoic deism could intervene to right human injustice.
This assumption does not affect the outcome (in contradistinction to the rightness score described below), but it may make the counting a bit easier if done by hand.
In between these public and semipublic spheres and the house within was the space of the yard at the back, which in contradistinction to the street was private and individual (if less so, potentially, than the house itself).
In the United States, in contradistinction to the peritoneal dialysis patients, residual renal function in hemodialysis patients is usually not monitored.
Furthermore, in contrast to ERα-positive MCF7 cells, overexpression of FOXO3a in ERα-negative MDA-MB-231 cells led to enhanced migration, invasion and colony formation, the latter in contradistinction to the expected proapoptotic role of FOXO3a.
The secondary process that results leads to the growth of the ego, which follows what Freud called the reality principle in contradistinction to the pleasure principle dominating the id.
Whereas the Qurʾān had marked out the Muslim community from other communities, Sunnism now emphasized the views and customs of the majority of the community in contradistinction to peripheral groups.
Horner created scores which worked on three levels: the film's deep structure and texture, the higher, intermediate level of counterpoint with narrative (when the music underscores the apparent mood, and when it is in contradistinction) and the topmost flourish, the standalone whistle-outside-the-cinema tune, the As Time Goes By or Third Man moment.
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