Definition of Ingrowths

1. Noun. (plural of ingrowth) ¹

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Definition of Ingrowths

1. ingrowth [n] - See also: ingrowth

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ingrowths

ingrossing
inground
ingroup
ingroups
ingrow
ingrowing
ingrowing toenail
ingrown
ingrown hair
ingrown hairs
ingrown nail
ingrown toenail
ingrownness
ingrownnesses
ingrowth
ingrowths (current term)
ingrum
ings
inguen
inguilty
inguinal
inguinal branches of external pudendal arteries
inguinal crest
inguinal fossa
inguinal glands

Literary usage of Ingrowths

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

1. Medical Gynecology by Howard Atwood Kelly (1908)
"Very delicate ingrowths consisting merely of two layers of epithelium arc visible at k and k. At point-s indicated by /, the epithelium is several layers in ..."

2. Gonorrhea in Women: Its Pathology, Symptomatology, Diagnosis, and Treatment by Charles Camblos Norris (1913)
"TYPICAL OPITZ-GEBHARD GLANDS, SHOWING FERN-UKE ingrowths OF PROLIFERATING EPITHELIUM. Note that the general character of this gland is similar to that of ..."

3. Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society by Cambridge Philosophical Society (1883)
"I have examined the development of these pseudo-ingrowths in the leaves of several of the species in which they were discovered by Haberlandt and ..."

4. Transactions of the American Ophthalmological Society Annual Meeting by American Ophthalmological Society (1908)
"The finding of ingrowths of epithelial cells at the limbus and the necrosis of these cells is by no means the least interesting result of the study of this ..."

5. Text-book of Botany, Morphological and Physical by Julius Sachs (1882)
"In other cases the wall of the mother-cell presents ingrowths at points corresponding to the lines along which the cellulose walls are formed, ..."

6. The Journal of Anatomy and Physiology by Anatomical Society of Great Britain and Ireland (1881)
"When the relics of the membrana propria are slow to disappear, and the stroma slowly sends ingrowths amongst these relics, we find the cystic bodies ..."

7. Cancer of the Uterus: Its Pathology, Symptomatology, Diagnosis, and Treatment by Thomas Stephen Cullen (1900)
"A beginner might very readily mistake the dilated and convoluted glands, containing cross sections of branching ingrowths, for parts of a carcinomatous ..."

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