2 Basic Idea â¢ The difference is at minimal when other things are kept constant except for one element. â Orange and apple: not a minimal pairDifferent in color, but also in texture and shape. â¢ In establishing a minimal pair, difference must be contrastive. â A fat woman Vs. a thin woman, other things being constant such as ages and heights, is contrastive. â A thin woman Vs. a rich woman is not a contrastive pair. Minimal Pair in linguistics Example from phonology English [baet] âbÃ¦tâ [bat] âmaetâ â¢ MÃ¦t mat this pair of words only differ in one segment but their meanings. are contrastive
Types of Arthritis. Arthritis is a condition describing inflammation of a joint, and applies to over 100 diseases that have been identified to date. Most of these diseases fall into one of two categories: degenerative arthritis, such as osteoarthritis, or inflammatory arthritis, such as rheumatoid arthritis. Symptoms of most types of arthritis include pain, stiffness, and swelling in the joint. Explore symptoms and treatments information for your arthritic condition from the topics listed below. Topics
Types of Neurotransmitters. 1  Monoamines: Epinephrine, norepinephrine, histamine, dopamine and serotonin. 2  Purines: Adenosine, ATP. 3  Lipids and gasses: Nitric oxide, cannabinoids.