Definition of Dehiscences

1. Noun. (plural of dehiscence) ¹

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Definition of Dehiscences

1. dehiscence [n] - See also: dehiscence

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dehiscences

degusted
degusting
degusts
dehabilitation
dehalogenase
dehalogenases
dehalogenation
dehalogenations
dehire
dehired
dehires
dehiring
dehisce
dehisced
dehiscence
dehiscences (current term)
dehiscent
dehisces
dehiscing
dehistoricization
dehistoricize
dehistoricized
dehistoricizes
dehistoricizing
dehonestation
dehook
dehooked
dehooking
dehorn
dehorned

Literary usage of Dehiscences

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Treatise on the Diseases of the Ear Including the Anatomy and Physiology by Thomas Mark Hovell (1894)
"He points out that besides the spots already mentioned, dehiscences are ... The formation of dehiscences in the roof of the tympanum is favoured by ..."

2. Diseases of the Ear, Nose and Throat, Medical and Surgical by Wendell Christopher Phillips (1919)
"(/) Injury to the jugular bulb through dehiscences in the floor of the osseous external meatus. (</) Injury to the external carotid artery through ..."

3. Archives of Otology (1895)
"The dehiscences were what have been termed spontaneous. ... Internal to these cells are twenty or twenty-five small dehiscences in the tegmen antri and ..."

4. The Surgery of the Ear by Samuel Joseph Kopetzky (1908)
"dehiscences are not uncommon along the carotid wall, and when they are present, the mucous membrane lining the tympanic cavity comes in direct contact with ..."

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