Thesaurus / pedicle
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On this page you'll find 23 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to pedicle, such as: trunk, twig, axis, bent, helm, and pedicel.
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The chain is passed round the base or pedicle of the growth, and gradually tightened by a screw till the growth falls off.
THE NEW GRESHAM ENCYCLOPEDIAVARIOUSThe Myrmic have two knobs to the pedicle, by which the abdomen is attached to the thorax; the Poner only one.
THE INSECT WORLDLOUIS FIGUIERThe pedicle can then be secured with a series of interlocking ligatures.
A SYSTEM OF OPERATIVE SURGERY, VOLUME IV (OF 4)VARIOUSBaker Brown used to sear the pedicle with a cautery, and this method was adopted with great success by Thomas Keith.
A SYSTEM OF OPERATIVE SURGERY, VOLUME IV (OF 4)VARIOUSThe improvement in securing the pedicle has played an important part in the development of ovariotomy.
A SYSTEM OF OPERATIVE SURGERY, VOLUME IV (OF 4)VARIOUSMcDowell tied the pedicle, but left the ligature hanging out of the wound.
A SYSTEM OF OPERATIVE SURGERY, VOLUME IV (OF 4)VARIOUSAn ovarian cyst with a twisted pedicle has been found in a fœtus at birth (Otto von Franque).
A SYSTEM OF OPERATIVE SURGERY, VOLUME IV (OF 4)VARIOUSOccasionally a pedicle will be so broad that it is unsafe to trust to this simple form of ligature.
A SYSTEM OF OPERATIVE SURGERY, VOLUME IV (OF 4)VARIOUSAfter the pedicle has been safely ligatured and the blood removed, the abdominal incision is sutured as described on p. 9.
A SYSTEM OF OPERATIVE SURGERY, VOLUME IV (OF 4)VARIOUSWhen the stalk is narrow it may be transfixed and secured with silk thread, like the pedicle of an ovarian cyst.
A SYSTEM OF OPERATIVE SURGERY, VOLUME IV (OF 4)VARIOUSWORDS RELATED TO PEDICLE
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