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Definition of Sloughed
1. slough [v] - See also: slough
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sloughed
Literary usage of Sloughed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Physical Geography of the Sea by Matthew Fontaine Maury (1855)
"Why the Drift Matter of the Gulf Stream is sloughed off to the right of its
Course, 42.—Course of the Gulf Stream, 47.—Currents run along arcs of Great ..."
2. The Physical Geography of the Sea by Matthew Fontaine Maury (1855)
"Why the Drift Matter of the Gulf Stream is sloughed off to the right of its
Course, 42.—Course of the Gulf Stream, 47.—Currents run along arcs of Great ..."
3. The London Medical Gazette (1850)
"... nm^vi also sloughed out, and the part healed, the growth of tbe diploe went
away, the bone recovered its former level, and the skin recovered from the ..."
4. Vesico-vaginal Fistula from Parturition and Other Causes: With Cases of by Thomas Addis Emmet (1868)
"Transverse fistula in front of the cervix, which had sloughed. By cicatricial
bands extending into the cul-de-sac, the vaginal tissue in front of the cervix ..."
5. The Americana: A Universal Reference Library, Comprising the Arts and ...by Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines by Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines (1912)
"Under its influence the gloom and pessimism of the Orient had been sloughed off
and a new aspect of the world opened up. The old traditions were forgotten ..."
6. Edinburgh Medical Journal (1882)
"Within a short time part of the soft palate, tonsil, and pharyngeal wall sloughed,
causing a horrible stench. The patient got into a very collapsed state, ..."
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