imperforate
Example Sentences
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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
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
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
Attempts are, however, made to palm off trimmed reprints as imperforate specimens.
From History of the Postage Stamps of the United States of America by John Kerr Tiffany
Yet the catalog value of the latter is $2.50 against 36 cents for the wove paper imperforate alone.
From Canada: Its Postage Stamps and Postal Stationery by Clifton Armstrong Howes
