Sentence examples for a measure of condition from inspiring English sources

Dr. Ohsumi says that only whale carcasses can provide "ear plugs for age determination studies; reproductive organs for examination of maturation, reproductive cycles and reproductive rates; stomachs for analysis of food consumption; and blubber thickness as a measure of condition".

While the activity of this enzyme is a measure of condition in nestlings and growing birds [ 31], it may be hypothesised that chelation therapy-induced bone resorption may rather result in poor performance.

A measure of conditions in the manufacturing industry, released by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York on Wednesday, plunged to the lowest level since the survey began in 2001.

An experimenter blind to the experimental condition of the animals scored freezing behavior, a measure of conditioned fear.

The latency to enter the dark compartment during the retention session in the PA task is usually interpreted as a measure of conditioned anxiety [ 45].

The analysis of body condition index as a measure of physiologic condition gives additional evidence for mild or subclinical infection in the previously described long-term survival of EBLV1 RNA or antibody-positive bats (2, 4, 5, 12 ).

If it serves as a measure of the condition of Polish literature, one could say that we have come down with the same illness as the rest of the world: crime Larssonosis, romance-gastronomic Gilbertosis and vampiric Meyerosis.

Serum creatine kinase (CK) is a measure of the condition of whole body skeletal muscle.

We also included obesity as a measure of physical condition.

Residuals from the regression of body weight on tarsus length were calculated for each of those four time points as a measure of body condition.

A measure of current conditions, which reflects Americans' perceptions of their financial situation and whether it is a good time to make big-ticket purchases like cars, decreased to 77, from 84.2 last month.