Sentence examples for using an arbitrary definition from inspiring English sources

Rather than using an arbitrary definition of hyperchloremic metabolic acidosis that relies on an absolute value of chloride, we first eliminated all other causes of what has been traditionally classified as an anion gap metabolic acidosis (SIG or lactate).

We did not ask parents the number of days the child ate breakfast during the week but instead used an arbitrary definition of "at least 5 days per week" as an indication of regular breakfast consumption.

The NHANES study, using an arbitrary metabolic syndrome definition, showed that being overweight with metabolic syndrome was associated with higher CRP than being overweight without the syndrome (21).

using an arbitrary threshold.

CNA analysis can be done using an arbitrary segmentation algorithm.

Alternatively, the parameters can be described using an arbitrary expression.

"But that is an arbitrary definition.

Ignoring that this idea is itself manufactured by the profiting businesses, it also gives an arbitrary definition of "symbol": why can't a beautiful home be a symbol?

Note that this is an arbitrary definition.

This is an arbitrary definition but no cut-off values have been described.

While both the GWLP and the J-characteristics require indexing the levels of each factor by a cyclic group, we see that the definitions carry over with appropriate changes if instead one uses an arbitrary abelian group.