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Definition of Exenterations
1. exenteration [n] - See also: exenteration
Lexicographical Neighbors of Exenterations
Literary usage of Exenterations
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Progressive Medicine by Hobart Amory Hare (1917)
"... and exenterations of the eyeball, reports complete anesthesia in 125. In 13
others the operation was successfully done under this anesthesia, ..."
2. On the Operative Surgery of Malignant Disease by Henry Trentham Butlin (1900)
"Many of the so- called extirpations are in reality exenterations, and many of
the operations for recurrent disease within the orbit are ..."
3. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1902)
"... forty-nine were the simple antrum operations, generally for acute lesions,
thirty-nine were radical tympano-mastoid exenterations, and but twelve were ..."
4. Diseases of the nose, throat and ear by William Lincoln Ballenger (1911)
"Performing more or less extensive exenterations of the labyrinth, of which
three \\-e-re affected by thrombosis of the lateral sinus. This, as he says, ..."
5. Macready's Reminiscences, and Selections from His Diaries and Letters by William Charles Macready, Frederick Pollock (1875)
"My previous ideas of these wonderful exenterations of the earth liad been wild
and fanciful in the extreme. I had expected to find an immense concave vault, ..."
6. Annals of Ophthalmology (1916)
"It must, of course, not be forgotten that most of these injuries ended in
exenterations, phthisis, etc., cases in which leading objective signs could not be ..."
7. Operative Gynecologic Laparoscopy: Principles and Techniques by Camran Nezhat (2000)
"As many as 40 to 63% of scheduled exenterations are terminated although the
patient underwent a laparotomy with the accompanying morbidity and long recovery ..."
8. Charles Kingsley, Christian, Socialist and Social Reformer by Moritz Kaufmann (1892)
"In itself a book having for its chief contents the " self- exenterations " of a
tailor with a turn for poetry, using "what gifts he had for ..."