Sentence examples for contraction more from inspiring English sources

Latvia's contraction more than quadrupled its debt burden to about 45% of GDP, but that is still less than half the debt ratio of Italy and Greece before the crisis.

The best-case scenario for a New Democracy-Pasok-Democratic Left coalition would be to gain some concessions from the eurozone that would allow the government to do more than just chase its tail in an effort to find revenues and cut spending over the next few months as Greece heads for an economic contraction more than 5% of GDP this year.

Moreover, it is shown that external intercostal muscles are normally stimulated before the diaphragm as an initial stabilization of the chest wall to make diaphragmatic contraction more efficient [33].

ActLP was considered when cervix dilatation was bigger than 8 cm, frequency of uterine contractions higher than 2 each 10 min and duration of contraction more than 30 sec.

(117) Molecular switching processes are central to biological activities ranging from vision to muscular contraction; more recently, they have also been studied in the context of nanoscale electronic and mechanical devices.

"Training yourself to breathe deeply and naturally can enhance your sexual experience," says O'Reilly, who has had clients report that "deep, slow breaths make the orgasmic contractions more intense and numerous".

At this light intensity, ChR2(H134R) appeared to evoke contractions more efficiently in cholinergic neurons than in BWMs (compare Figs. 1d and 2c).

Although maximal concentrations of UTP produced similar levels of vessel contraction, UTP-stimulated contractions more potently in vessels from 12-wk-old SHR compared with WKY rats with EC50 values of 29 and 179 μM, respectively (Fig. 3 D ).

Providing oxytocin during labour without simultaneous registration of contractions more than doubled the risk of asphyxia, and if the dose of oxytocin was increased despite abnormal CTG, the risk of asphyxia was increased by more than three-fold (Table 2).

Sometimes women feel contractions more strongly in their backs, and sometimes labor is fast with the cervix dilating rapidly and the birth taking three hours or less.

Second, larger deformations require a larger speed of contraction, and more and more of the myosin-generated forces are wasted to overcome the internal friction with actin [ 41].