imperforate
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The margin is rounded, and both surfaces are deeply concave though imperforate.
From Some Observations on the Ethnography and Archaeology of the American Aborigines by Samuel George Morton
Another, weighing 200 grams on February 3, 1952, still was imperforate, but by February 27 she was perforate and appeared to be in oestrus.
From Ecological Observations on the Woodrat, Neotoma floridana by Henry S. Fitch
The stamp is nearly square, and the specimens possessed by our correspondent are imperforate.
From Gambia by Frederick John Melville
On the early imperforate stamps we find a similar postmark in black, but lettered "Gambia" above and "Unpaid" below.
From Gambia by Frederick John Melville
Colotomy in the left groin applicable in cases of imperforate anus and deficiency of rectum in infants.
From A Manual of the Operations of Surgery For the Use of Senior Students, House Surgeons, and Junior Practitioners by Joseph Bell