foreign body
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He felt like he had a foreign body inside of him.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2024
After being given antibiotics to combat the toxins, a "foreign body" was cut out of his toe and he is set to make a full recovery.
From BBC ● Nov. 27, 2023
"Establishing a complete understanding of the molecular mechanisms driving the foreign body response presents the final frontier in developing truly bio-integrative medical devices," Gurtner said.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 25, 2023
Now, however, with the foreign body in his spine, he is paralyzed from the neck down, except for his right arm.
From New York Times ● Jun. 22, 2016
But once started, the flesh continued to coat the foreign body until it fell free in some tidal flurry or until the oyster was destroyed.
From "The Pearl" by John Steinbeck
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