imperforate
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Operations for Artificial Anus.—In children the condition known as imperforate anus may sometimes be remedied by exploratory operations in the perineum, guided by the protrusion caused by the distended intestine.
From A Manual of the Operations of Surgery For the Use of Senior Students, House Surgeons, and Junior Practitioners by Bell, Joseph
There are a good many specimens of these stamps imperforate, and they were on sale at a Canadian Post Office.
From Canada: Its Postage Stamps and Postal Stationery by Howes, Clifton Armstrong
In optical section "bubble-cells" have a certain resemblance to porocytes, but the cell is of course imperforate and not flattened.
From Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa by Annandale, Nelson
It may also be occasioned by an imperforate hymen, in which case it must be cut open by a physician.
From The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources by Anonymous
We also find all values occurring in an imperforate condition.
From Canada: Its Postage Stamps and Postal Stationery by Howes, Clifton Armstrong
