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Definition of Dehiscences
1. dehiscence [n] - See also: dehiscence
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dehiscences
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 ..."