patulous
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The gland-ducts are enlarged, patulous or plugged with sebaceous and epithelial matter.
From Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine by Henry Weightman Stelwagon
Weather jolly, but altogether too hot for anything but lying on the grass "under the tegmination of the patulous fage," as the poet observes.
From Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 2 by Thomas Henry Huxley
No less a poet than P. Robinson, in no less famous a poem than "Under the Sun," wrote, "The patulous teak, with its great leathern leaves."
From Through East Anglia in a Motor Car by J. E. (James Edmund) Vincent
In seven months the abdomen presented the signs of pregnancy, but the cervix was soft and patulous; the sound entered three inches and was followed by some hemorrhage.
From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Walter L. (Walter Lytle) Pyle
But the most cogent reason of this blind manœuvring was to be found in the rapid variations of contour, the patulous trees, and the abundant leafage.
From Through East Anglia in a Motor Car by J. E. (James Edmund) Vincent
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