patulous
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But the most cogent reason of this blind manœuvring was to be found in the rapid variations of contour, the patulous trees, and the abundant leafage.
From Through East Anglia in a Motor Car by J. E. (James Edmund) Vincent
Ponfick has shown that these are venous infarctions, the arterioles leading to them being patulous.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
The gland-ducts are enlarged, patulous or plugged with sebaceous and epithelial matter.
From Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine by Henry Weightman Stelwagon
The disappearance of one eye; under a large red swelling, combined with a patulous and rubescent nose, detracted to some extent from the dignity of his appearance.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, March 11, 1914 by Sir Owen Seaman
In a marked hemorrhage the only way to save the mother is to empty the uterus, so that it may contract and thus close the patulous vessels.
From Essays In Pastoral Medicine by Austin ?Malley
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