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Definition of Retentions
1. retention [n] - See also: retention
Lexicographical Neighbors of Retentions
Literary usage of Retentions
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1859)
"... Food and Drinks ; Motion and Itest ; Sleep and Wake- fulness; Secretions,
Excretions, and retentions; Mental Emotions, Clothing, Bathing, ..."
2. Pathological Physiology of Internal Diseases by Albion Walter Hewlett (1916)
"Differences Between Salt and Nitrogenous retentions The physiological differences
between the retention of nitrogenous wastes and the retention of sodium ..."
3. Monographic Medicine by Albion Walter Hewlett, Henry Leopold Elsner (1916)
"Differences Between Salt and Nitrogenous retentions The physiological differences
between the retention of nitrogenous wastes and the retention of sodium ..."
4. The British and Foreign Medico-chirurgical Review, Or, Quarterly Journal of (1859)
"... Secretions, Excretions, and retentions, Mental Emotions, Clothing, Bathing, <£•<?.
By JAMES H. PICKFORD, MD—London, 1858. 8vo, pp. 290. ..."
5. The British and Foreign Medical Review: Or Quarterly Journal of Practical (1841)
"... such separate individuals as are sometimes found within a single amnion. ART.
VI. 1. Nouvelles Considérations sur let retentions d'Urine, suivies d'un ..."