Incisions Sentence Examples

The latex, which is usually coagulated by standing or by heating, is obtained from incisions in the bark of the tree.

That which flows from the lower incisions is often collected on tiles or on a concave piece of the prickly pear (Opuntia), but is less crystalline and more glutinous, and is less esteemed.

A second method uses several smaller incisions in the scalp.

In copperplate printing the whole of the plate is first inked, the flat surface is then cleaned, leaving ink in the incisions or trenches cut by the engraver, so that, when dampened paper is laid over the plate and pressure is brought to bear, the paper sinks into the incisions and takes up the ink, which makes an impression in line or lines on the paper.

It was found that the method yielding the best results was to make incisions in the poppy-heads soon after sunrise, to collect the juice with the finger immediately after incision and evaporate it as speedily as possible, the colour of the opium being lighter and the percentage of morphia greater than when the juice was allowed to dry on the plant.

The cork is thereafter removed in the sections into which it has been cut, by inserting under it the wedge-shaped handle of the implement used in making the incisions.

I have found it better than the previous large incisions which caused complications like iris prolapse.

There will be one or two small incisions in the front of the knee either side of the patellar tendon.

Occasionally, incisions also cause an abscess to develop which must be drained and treated to prevent further infection as well.

She also developed a rash on her breasts around the incisions that only got worse.

When possible, minimally-invasive surgical techniques that use smaller incisions (3-4 inches [7-10 cm]) may be performed, depending on the size and location of the defect.

Ear tubes, or tympanostomy tubes, are small tubes open at both ends that are inserted into the incisions in the eardrums during a myringotomy.

Two major locations of uterine incisions are the lower uterine segment and the upper segment of the body of the uterus (classical incision).

Incisions are made through the mother's abdominal wall.

It allows the surgeon to remove tissue or treat injured areas through much smaller incisions.

Other small incisions can be mad to insert instruments to perform procedures.

Endoscopes are narrow tubes that are inserted into the brain through narrow incisions (cuts).

In laparoscopic appendectomy, surgeons insert a small scope through tiny abdominal incisions to remove the appendix.

This is a minimally invasive type of surgery done through one or more small one-inch (2.5 cm) incisions and a laparoscope, an instrument with a fiber-optic light containing a tube with openings for surgical instruments.

The pieces are placed into small incisions in the balding part of the scalp.

This involves making small incisions in the abdomen, inserting a camera with very small surgical tools, and removing the pregnancy while attempting to preserve the fallopian tube.

The surgeon makes small incisions in the abdomen and inserts a tiny video camera with very small surgical tools.

There is a newer method of blocking off the fallopian tubes which does not require any incisions.

The surgeon makes two incisions, one beneath the belly button for the viewing instrument and one in the pubic area for the forceps.

Laparoscopy - surgery using small lighted tube and camera inserted into the abdomen through small incisions - is the usual procedure and is performed by a gynecologist.

The Essure procedure is non-surgical and it is not invasive because it uses the body's natural pathways rather than incisions to reach the fallopian tubes.

The doctor performs the surgery by inserting an endoscope (a tiny camera) and surgical tools through the incisions.

During surgery, the surgeon injects very thin threads into the facial tissue through small incisions that have been made in the area to be affected.

To obtain the latex, deep incisions are made near the base of the tree extending up the trunk.

A method at one time largely adopted was to make a series of V-shaped incisions on four sides of the tree to a height of about 6 ft.

When the bark has been removed a period of from three to four years must elapse before it is so fully renewed as to render fresh incisions possible.

In the case of a tree from seven to ten years old, tapping is so arranged that by the time the last incisions on the original growth are made, the new growths on other portions are at least four years old, and ready for new incisions to be made.

That which dries on the incisions in the tree is called " bola " or " burucha," and is said to be highly prized in New York.

Cedria, or cedar resin, is a substance similar to mastic, that flows from incisions in the tree; and cedar manna is a sweet exudation from its branches.

It is obtained by making incisions in the bark of the trees, and appears to be formed as the result of the wound, not to be secreted normally.

At this time, however, the flesh was replaced by a stuffing of sawdust, sand, or other lasting material, introduced with great skill through a few incisions and apertures, so that the natural forms were completely restored.

The Christians of the early centuries, looking for corporeal resurrection, avoided the incisions, extraction of organs, &c., practised by their pagan forefathers, and buried the body entire after pickling it in salt.

Otherwise it may be obtained by making incisions in the bark or wood of the secreting plant.

His legs grew weaker; his breath grew shorter; the fatal water gathered fast, in spite of incisions which he, courageous against pain but timid against death, urged his surgeons to make deeper and deeper.

This operation is performed in July or August during the dry weather, by making transverse incisions i z to 2 in.

Between these three or four longitudinal incisions are then made, the utmost care being taken not to injure the inner bark.

The concreted turpentine obtained in the United States by making incisions in the trunk of a species of pine, Pinus australis, is also so designated.

Formerly only what exuded spontaneously was gathered; this was often of a brownish colour; but now the flow of the gum is aided by incisions cut near the root, and the product is the fine, white, flaky variety so much valued in commerce.