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Definition of Herniating
1. herniate [v] - See also: herniate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Herniating
Literary usage of Herniating
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics by The American College of Surgeons, Franklin H. Martin Memorial Foundation (1913)
"A number of rather formidable operations for serous effusions have been successful,
either by herniating an abdominal organ with the idea that this produces ..."
2. Transactions of the American Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists by American Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (1914)
"... by the Gilliam technic, they hold the uterus in sufficient antever- sion to
keep it well out of the pelvic axis and so to prevent its again herniating. ..."
3. Diseases of the Tongue by Henry Trentham Butlin, Walter George Spencer (1900)
"... of the muscle has shown lobules of the sublingual gland herniating between
the muscular fibres and appearing on the under-surface of the mylohyoid. ..."
4. Brain Abscess: Its Surgical Pathology and Operative Technic by Wells Phillips Eagleton (1922)
"... increased pressure above may drive the medulla through the foramen magnum,
herniating it, with resulting immediate paralysis of the respiratory centre. ..."
5. Skin and Venereal Diseases (1906)
"... including the prostate and neck of the bladder, falls freely backward and
downward, almost as if they were herniating into a new position. ..."
6. Neuropathology by Elmer Ernest Southard (1904)
"1 that a simple meningocele or dilated and herniating arach- id membrane may be
more favorable for operation. Dimples, sinuses containing hairs {pilonidal ..."
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