Sentence examples for constituting a continuum from inspiring English sources

Weedy populations are thus made of a wide diversity of phenotypes, constituting a continuum between wild and cultivated morphotypes.

Intra-abdominal hypertension (IAH) and abdominal compartment syndrome (ACS) are two clinical entities constituting a continuum of pathophysiologic sequelae ranging from mild elevations of intra-abdominal pressure (IAP) to the devastating effects of organ hypoperfusion and, uneventfully, to death.

When the subject of primate arboreal locomotion is studied in evolutionary terms by using fossils, it becomes clear that locomotor categories are not discrete but constitute a continuum of change from a hind limb-dominated gait to a forelimb-dominated one.

There is no structurally significant linguistic boundary that coincides with the national and standard language boundaries between the Netherlands and Belgium on the one side and Germany on the other; at the level of local dialects, the entire Dutch-German territory from the English Channel to the Alps constitutes a continuum, with only gradual transitions from one village to the next.

The equations thus obtained constitute a continuum (homogeneous) model (CM) which simplifies the determination of the dynamic response of viscoelastic layered composites when the number of layers in the composite is large.

This tenet can be applied to the study of online social networks because first, preplanned performing activities in online social networks seem to constitute a continuum, and second, a great number of students have active presence in the environment of online social networks and spend a considerable amount of time using them, or in the words of Boyd (2007) that students live within these networks.

HbA1c values in patients with diabetes constitute a continuum.

Disease activity is rarely a dichotomous quality (active versus inactive) but, like temperature, constitutes a continuum.

These disorders are considered to constitute a continuum with varying weighting of the symptoms and neuropathological features.

Variation in autistic traits has been proposed to constitute a continuum that extends from individuals with ASC into the neurotypical population (Baron-Cohen, Wheelwright, Skinner et al. 2001).

Our study first showed that AHC and RDP are not two distinct diseases but rather constitute a clinical continuum of one disorder with AHC at the severe end of the spectrum and RDP as a milder variant.