Example sentences of "as it is also known " in BNC.

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1 Someone looking after a partner or relative with Alzheimer 's disease — or senile dementia as it is also known — has particular problems .
2 The Chardonnay is particularly prone to ‘ fan-leaf ’ or court-noué , as it is also known .
3 The threat posed by toxocariasis , or visceral larval migrans , as it is also known , is relatively slight with about 10 cases a year being recorded in England and Wales , as an example .
4 In the first , primary visual cortex , V1 or area 17 , as it is also known , there was considered to be a fairly faithful map of the retina with relatively little recoding of information having taken place between the eye and this part of the brain .
5 Pravda , the leading anti-Yeltsin newspaper in Moscow , has printed excerpts of what it claims is a memo from Mr Primakov , dated March 21st 1992 , in which the spook outlined the properties of red mercury , or mercuric salt of antimonous acid as it is also known , in detail .
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