Definition of Spurters

1. spurter [n] - See also: spurter

Lexicographical Neighbors of Spurters

spurrey
spurreys
spurrier
spurriers
spurries
spurring
spurrings
spurrite
spurrites
spurry
spurs
spurs of the moment
spurted
spurter
spurters (current term)
spurting
spurtle
spurtled
spurtles
spurtling
spurts
spurway
spurways
spurwinged
sput
sputa
sputation
sputative
sputcheon

Literary usage of Spurters

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

1. Tonsils, Faucial Lingual, and Pharyngeal: With Some Account of the Posterior by Harry Aldrich Barnes (1914)
"The arterial bleeding from the pillars may always be seen as distinct spurters; that from the base between the pillars more often shows as a constant ..."

2. Tonsils, Faucial Lingual, and Pharyngeal: With Some Account of the Posterior by Harry Aldrich Barnes (1914)
"The arterial bleeding from the pillars may always be seen as distinct spurters; that from the base between the pillars more often shows as a constant ..."

3. Baily's Magazine of Sports and Pastimes (1881)
"... and spurters, start losers all— Think not of children or wives. One terrible fallow now threatens to blow the tit— Stick to the headland ..."

4. Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics by The American College of Surgeons, Franklin H. Martin Memorial Foundation (1913)
"There are often good-sized "spurters" coming from just beneath the torn mucous membrane at the bladder neck and the amount of actual bleeding from the ..."

5. The Modern Treatment of Nervous and Mental Diseases by William Alanson White, Smith Ely Jelliffe (1913)
"... sharp Kocher forceps, or ligating the "spurters" with fine catgut, No. 1; (3) by pressure by an assistant with gauze along the margins of the incision. ..."

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