(1) In the assessment of clinically doubtful flap vitality (pale or blueish appearance) this method allows the clinician to discriminate grafts in need of therapeutic intervention (drugs, leeching, surgery) from those that need not to be treated.
(2) The snow is blowing horizontally on the industrial estate, but once I'm inside the door, there's tropical heat, bright blueish lights, and Smells Like Teen Spirit is playing on the radio.
(3) Short-wavelength blueish light reaches this maximum at low relative luminances, whereas midspectral yellowish stimuli need several log units higher luminance.
(4) The lighting is a combination of the light from the baseball field and my own lights, set up in the interior of the house to give a blueish cast.
(5) They always presented as a painless submucosal blueish nodule, more or less elevated and firm, appearing as a thrombosed angioma.
(6) Benzidine compounds are known to be in a blueish dimeric form under oxidative circumstances, while after polymerization they yield a dark brown end product.
(7) She had been noticed to have multiple subcutaneous blueish nodules in the lower extremities and multiple body deformities in the four extremities since 6 months old.
(8) Photograph: Alamy Caterpillars have orange brown backs with blueish-grey bands and build nests that form white silken clumps near the tops of pine trees.
Bluey
Definition:
(a.) Bluish.
Example Sentences:
(1) The Guinness Book of World Records recognises Bluey, an Australian cattle dog that died in 1939 at the age of 29, as the record holder.
(2) My husband is a bluey-skinned, caucasian type – poor him – and absolutely hates wearing it, but when we're visiting family abroad, I can't deal with him unless he's got it slapped on.
(3) Cameron made two announcements of equipment for Helmand, and sent a so-called fax "bluey", a message to every individual soldier in Afghanistan, thanking them for their commitment this year and promising to provide whatever he can to help them "endure".
(4) "He's perfectly captured that bluey-green haze you see across the Vale of York," agrees Hinde.