Sentence examples for heat touch from inspiring English sources

In these cases he proposed that a local axon reflex, triggered by non-noxious stimuli such as heat, touch or chewing, might precipitate the antidromic discharge.

Switch on the hair-dryer and let the air, which is full of heat, touch the paper.

His time-worn tools include a sliver of cow bone used to turn in the edges of finely shaved goatskin as well as handmade brass implements that are heated, touched to wet cotton to test the temperature -- "there is a certain sizzle that is just right," he said -- then pressed into the leather to create a groove that can be left unadorned or filled with gold or a gossamer strip of dyed leather.

In 2008, the studies led to the finding that naked mole rats didn't feel pain when they came into contact with acid and didn't get more sensitive to heat or touch when injured, like we and other mammals do.

Turn down the heat a touch and pour in the eggs.

Ms. Hoffman made her Broadway debut in 1940 in the musical "'Tis of Thee" and also appeared on Broadway in "Crazy With the Heat," "One Touch of Venus" and Neil Simon's "Lost in Yonkers".

Olive oil 1 small onion, peeled and sliced 300g roasted pumpkin, peeled and diced 1 handful parsley leaves, chopped Salt and freshly ground black pepper 4 eggs 200g gorgonzola, broken into chunks Heat a touch of olive oil in a large frying pan, and gently sweat the onion until soft; you don't want it to take on any colour.

Ordinarily this chemical causes mice--and humans--to become hypersensitive to heat or touch for a few minutes.

Now, for the first time, scientists have isolated individual cells in the spinal cord of mice that overreact to heat and touch.

Mice lacking a key cilia protein appear to have dulled heat and touch perception, they further discovered: These animals left their tails in hot water baths significantly longer than normal mice did, and they responded more slowly to pokes of their hind paws.

The polymodal sensory neuron must transform disparate stimuli such as heat and touch into informative neural activity that relays the physical description of the stimulus to the nervous system.