(a.) Like a scar, or rocky eminence; containing scars.
Example Sentences:
(1) The interaction between the epithelial and connective-tissue structures was studied on 70 scarry changes in the oesophagus at various times (from 1 year to 45 years) following chemical burns.
(2) Extended scarry degeneration of certain muscles is not thought to be a contraindication for operation provided the intact muscle heads are sufficiently trained.
(3) Percutaneous fine needle aspiration biopsy was performed at retrograde pyelography in order to differentiate between metastatic and scarry involvement of a strictured ureter in a patient earlier operated upon because of malignant teratoma.
(4) The investigation of roentgenograms made after a preliminary contrast study of the elbow joint has shown that traumas may be followed by pathological changes of the cartilaginous tissue, elbow bursa and filling of the fossae of the olecranon and coronary processes by scarry and osseous tissue.
(5) The most frequent complication--scarry constriction of the esophagus--can be easily eliminated due to timely diagnosis and cardiodilatation.
(6) There were close scarry connections between dura, brain and tumour.
(7) Out of 217 survivors, 47.5% exhibited no changes in the manifestations of coronary heart disease, only 7.8% showed improvement and increase in exercise performance, in 44.7%, their status became worse as manifested by more frequent anginal attacks and significantly diminished exercise tolerance; 3.2% developed congestive heart failure, there were marked ECG cardiac arrhythmias or scarry changes due to sustained myocardial infarction in 3.2% and 11.1%, respectively.
(8) Results of 62 reconstructive and restorative operations performed on 47 patients with scarry strictures and injuries of main bile ducts are analyzed.
(9) Two groups of patients whose ejection fraction was below 0.45, underwent aortocoronary shunting of one to five arteries: patients without myocardial scarry changes (group 1) and those with expansive intra- and transmural myocardial scarry changes (group 2).
(10) Transmyoplasty was used in the operative treatment of 118 patients with chronic osteomyelitis of the lower extremity bones in the muscle-free zones and with scarry regeneration of the muscles.
(11) Scintigraphy with 67Ga-citrate and 111In-bleomycin was conducted in 32 esophageal cancer patients, 4 patients with benign esophageal tumors and in 3 patients with scarry-ulcerous esophagitis.
(12) The author presents an analysis of 37 cases of incompetence of sutures of the duodenal stump per 1896 resections of the stomach for ulcer disease, cancer, polyposis and postburn scarry constrictions.
(13) The authors consider the method of choice to be a one-step operation of the Lewis type in cancer and scarry strictures of the esophagus.
(14) The endoscopic methods of treatment (urethrotomy and TUR) are indicated for short strictures and scarry deformity of the posterior urethra after operations on the prostate.
(15) During the recent 11 years 161 operative interventions have been performed: 103 (64.0%) resections of the urethra, 45 (28.0%) internal optical urethrotomies and transurethral resections (TUR) of scarry tissues, 7 (4.3%) epidermoplasties of the urethra and 6 (3.7%) tunnelings of the urethra.
(16) The authors have an experience with operations on 78 patients with scarry strictures and iatrogenic injuries of the hepatocholedochus who had transhepatic drainage of the hepaticodigestive anastomosis after Pradery--Smith and Seipol--Kurianu.
(17) A study of the relationship between the frequency of labelled pyrophosphate detection in the heart muscle and the incidence of clinical signs of heart failure or angina in 185 postmyocardial-infarction patients demonstrated that the distribution of patients with postinfarction cardiosclerosis among the positive and negative 99mTc-pyrophosphate scintigraphy groups was governed by the presence of heart failure in these patients, a finding suggestive of the scarry fields within the myocardium as the principal cause of myocardial accumulation of labelled pyrophosphate in postinfarction cardiosclerosis.
(18) An analysis of results of bougienage of patients with scarry stenosis of the esophagus has shown the importance of an individual approach to selection of methods of treatment.
(19) The traction mode of removal of the prosthesis is recommended to patients with a pronounced scarry process around the prosthesis.
(20) In some cases, lesions typical of the scarry tissue at the site of chronic ulcer were observed in the adjacent submucous layer and sometimes in the external muscle layer of the stomach.
Scurry
Definition:
(v. i.) To hasten away or along; to move rapidly; to hurry; as, the rabbit scurried away.
(n.) Act of scurring; hurried movement.
Example Sentences:
(1) Suddenly he would be picking up speed, scurrying past opponents and, in one instance, slipping the ball through Laurent Koscielny’s legs for a nutmeg that was so exquisitely executed he might have been tempted to ruffle his opponent’s hair.
(2) Managers scurry back and forth across the Atlantic with advance copies handcuffed to their wrists, critics are required to sign contracts promising that they will not so much as hum the contents to their nearest and dearest, and the music press acts as if the world is about to witness the most significant release since Nelson Mandela's.
(3) Pavlov included nonassociative controls, forward pairing of the indifferent stimuli before reinforcing the second one with shock, and he avoided the development of inhibition to the compound by using a moving visual stimulus and a sound like that of scurrying mice, which both had persistent orienting reactions.
(4) It seemed to me that Kafka had trouble imagining a universe where Gregor the Bug scurried about on the street, doing all kinds of wild things.
(5) Through dexterous operation of the Shinkai6500's mechanical arms by pilot Sasaki-san, we quickly began collecting samples of rocks, the hot fluids from the vents, and the creatures thriving around them: speckled anemones with almost-translucent tentacles, and the orange-tinted shrimp scurrying among them.
(6) 3.44pm BST First set: *Djokovic 1-4 Nadal (*denotes server) Djokovic scurries to the net, slicing a backhand volley crosscourt when there was no need - Nadal's groundstroke was going wide.
(7) Continued to fight but was starved of the ball once City scored Ki Sung-yueng 6 Retained possession well in the first half and kept things ticking along for Sunderland although, as the game progressed, became slightly overawed in midfield Sebastian Larsson 6 Scurried around for the hour that he was on the pitch.
(8) The fishmonger is summoned and scurries away apologetically.
(9) But it has dawned on me, scurrying through clouds of teargas and slipping on blood, that the protesters are on to a bigger point.
(10) The story of his life mortified him and sent him scurrying for excuses.
(11) After the break, Pablo Hernández, who has the scurrying style of Real Madrid's Angel di María, started the move from which Swansea equalised.
(12) With hundreds of clinical practice parameters in place and hundreds more being developed, clinicians are scurrying just to keep up.
(13) But the idea that Osborne and Gove will scurry off to paint “Vote Boris” on the side of their formidable political machine is fanciful.
(14) Parking is near the elegiac ruins of Tintern Abbey, and from there one embarks upon a digestible but heart thumping climb up to the Devil's Pulpit, a rocky outcrop, affording fantastic views, where the evil doer himself supposedly used to preach temptation to the industrious monks scurrying below.
(15) The attorney general, George Brandis, who is said by officials in Canberra to be a torturously slow decision maker, is forced to scurry behind the prime minister with the laptop, drafting the particulars.
(16) Luck that he lived in a village where no one gave a shit about him scurrying about like pastoral Rambo until it became absolutely impossible to ignore.
(17) And Disney have got to get it absolutely right, or risk the kind of abuse which eventually sent Lucas scurrying away from his own space saga in horror at the fanboy monster he had created.
(18) The traffic was almost bumper-to-bumper as I scurried in – partly because of the tight security (several guards are posted outside the main buildings and at junctions).
(19) The news sent her scurrying – not to her home but to her workplace, the headquarters of the Children of the 90s project in Bristol.
(20) Refrigeration units with doors mean customers don’t have to scurry uncomfortably along aisles in near-Arctic conditions and, as they require much smaller quantities of refrigerant, they are easier and safer to run on natural refrigerants.