Definition of Obturated

1. obturate [v] - See also: obturate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Obturated

obtrusively
obtrusiveness
obtrusivenesses
obtund
obtundation
obtunded
obtundent
obtundents
obtunder
obtunders
obtunding
obtundities
obtundity
obtunds
obturate
obturated (current term)
obturates
obturating
obturating embolism
obturation
obturations
obturator
obturator canal
obturator externus
obturator fascia

Literary usage of Obturated

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Special pathology and therapeutics of the diseases of domestic animals v. 2 by Ferenc Hutyra (1913)
"The lumen of the small intestines may be obturated by animal parasites such as ... The anterior portion of the small intestine is only rarely obturated by ..."

2. Diseases of the Intestines: Their Special Pathology, Diagnosis and Treatment by John Conrad Hemmeter (1902)
"When the very smallest arterial branches of the mesenteric artery are obturated, those which are contained within the structure of the intestinal wall ..."

3. The British and Foreign Medico-chirurgical Review, Or, Quarterly Journal of (1863)
"Other arteries than those of the brain are frequently obturated, more particularly those of the spleen, kidneys, and limbs. In no case was there lesion or ..."

4. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by Philadelphia Neurological Society, American Neurological Association, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association (1893)
"His personality was narrowed parallelly to the successive restrictions of his sensorial field, sleep being induced when the senses were completely obturated ..."

5. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1839)
"... which at best can only serve as palliatives, when perhaps the disease might be cured by the simple operation of opening an obturated foramen, ..."

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