(n.) A cord of great toughness made from the intestines of animals, esp. of sheep, used for strings of musical instruments, etc.
(n.) A sort of linen or canvas, with wide interstices.
Example Sentences:
(1) Pathologic examination demonstrates calcifications in the dead collagen that makes up catgut suture.
(2) This proved that all four fistulas were acquired and that they were probably caused by the catgut ligatures used for ampullary ligation.
(3) Personal experience has shown that this complication is not encountered when catgut sutures are employed in stomach operations.
(4) The biocidal effect of iodized Catgut in comparison to other used types of Catgut could not be confirmed.
(5) Compared with catgut their use is associated with about a 40% reduction in short-term pain and need for analgesia.
(6) The authors have gained minimum blood losses when suturing with provisional catgut ligature through the urinary bladder bottom between interureteral fold and internal urethral orifice yet before dessection of adenoma surgical capsule and tumor enucleation.
(7) The narrow lower part is sewed to the nasal mucous membrane with 3 atraumatic catgut sutures.
(8) For many years, we have used 6-0 catgut for closure of epithelial and superficial dermal wound edges.
(9) Oesophageal tissue reaction to different suture materials (chromic catgut, silk, prolene and stainless steel wire) was analysed and compared in 45 cats with and without reflux oesophagitis.
(10) An unusual case of cataract extraction is presented in which 6-0 chronic catgut sutures persisted over 2 years and 8 months and caused repeated attacks of conjunctival inflammation and iritis.
(11) The authors studied the influence of some suture materials (normal and chromic catgut, silk, polygalactic acid and polypropylene) on the process of healing of the small intestine in the rabbit.
(12) The serous surface of the edges of the fenestrated openings is everted with three catgut sutures as a lapel.
(13) Chromic catgut, collagen, and polyglycolic acid sutures, of different sizes, were used.
(14) A stenosis is produced when a rat's transected small intestine is repaired with a conventional inverting line of silk or catgut sutures.
(15) We report a patient with a history of multiple abdominal surgical procedures, eosinophilic cystitis surrounding the suture material, prolonged post-operative pain, and inflammatory masses at the sites of previous surgery associated with a positive delayed hypersensitivity skin reaction to patch test chromate and to intradermal chromic catgut.
(16) Outcome was also similar after skin repair with either polyglycolic acid or chromic catgut or silk, although silk repair required more packets of material and was associated with delay in resuming sexual intercourse; polyglycolic acid was more likely to need removal than chromic catgut but it appeared to reduce the need for resuturing.
(17) The blebs and bullae were ligated with chromic catgut Roeder loop or resected with the Endo-GIA stapler.
(18) A controlled clinical trial was conducted of three methods of closing elective paramedian laparotomy wounds--catgut layer suture alone, catgut layer suture with tension sutures and wire sutures alone.
(19) Rubber gloves (5 patients) disinfectants and chromic catgut were the sensitizing objects.
(20) The Gyne T 380 (Ortho Pharmaceutical, Canada Ltd., Toronto, Ontario, Canada) IUD was modified by the addition of a loose loop of knotted biodegradable no.2 catgut to the top of the IUD (Gyne T 380 postpartum IUD).
Rode
Definition:
(imp.) of Ride
(n.) Redness; complexion.
() imp. of Ride.
(n.) See Rood, the cross.
Example Sentences:
(1) I felt a much stronger connection with the kids on my home block, who I rode bikes with nightly.
(2) I thought we rode our luck in the first 20 minutes here.
(3) Eleven male cyclists rode at a high (80% of maximum VO2) and a low (60% of maximum VO2) workrate using each chainring.
(4) The country's president, Dilma Rousseff, rode a bus to mark Sunday's official opening of a $700m (£417m) bus corridor for quickly moving people between the airport and subway stations in the western part of the city.
(5) At the end of each weekly diet treatment, subjects rode on a cycle ergometer at 80% VO2max until fatigued.
(6) A reshaped defence – even with one of the locals’ hate figures, Dejan Lovren, standing in for the injured Mamadou Sakho – rode its luck amid the calls for a home penalty but emerged with a fifth successive clean sheet away from home in the league for the first time in 30 years.
(7) RESULTS - Of 68 pediatric patients treated for accidental carbon monoxide poisoning, 20 cases occurred as children rode in the back of pickup trucks.
(8) With that, Elizabeth retired to pray that her husband would be noble and manly enough to cope with whatever horrors might be revealed, while he and Colonel Fitzwilliam rode out to the woods.
(9) We can all imagine situations in which one could argue that there was a genuine public interest in exposure which over-rode the privacy concerns outlined above.
(10) I rode when I was a kid every day.” It was suggested that Wenger could take up riding again.
(11) Back in the early 1990s, President Bill Clinton rode to power on the strength of one savvy motto: "It's the economy, stupid."
(12) Law and Justice rode to power on the back of frustration that the post-1989 settlement failed to spread wealth more equally and frustration with endemic corruption.
(13) I don’t know why you people think that cops wake up one day and say ‘well I’m going to shoot somebody’,” says 56-year-old Dave Lenley, who rode all the way from London, Kentucky.
(14) World Bank lending: how the organisation rode roughshod over its own rules – interactive Read more The bank has said its goals are to end extreme poverty and reduce income inequality worldwide.
(15) (v) The results were explained in terms of a centrally integrated response to injury involving the hypothalamus which over-rode the controls operating in normal rats.
(16) The sale is a dramatic turnaround for San Francisco-based Blogger, which rode the high and subsequent low of the dotcom boom.
(17) In May 1935 Lawrence rode away from Clouds Hill on the last of his series of powerful Brough Superior motorbikes and died in circumstances that are still debated.
(18) At 11am Werritty and Fox were whisked into the hotel and rode the elevator to the executive meeting suite, one floor above Werritty's room on the 40th floor.
(19) Declarative memories are those you can state as true or false, such as remembering whether you rode a bicycle to work.
(20) later, 66 adults between the ages of 18 and 48 yr. took all cognitive tests and rode a bicycle ergometer to estimate physical fitness.