Cupping his hands about his mouth, he shouted in a voice of thunder: "Do yer stop aht all night in 'er?
The operation of cuppingis one of the methods that have been adopted by surgeons to draw blood from an inflamed part in order to relieve the inflammation.
The clottered blood lies heavy on his heart, Corrupts, and there remains in spite of art; Nor breathing veins nor cupping will prevail; All outward remedies and inward fail.
To cup was to apply the cupping glass, which, being a partial vacuum, caused the flesh to puff up in it, and then the lancet was used.
Cupping his hand under Lansor's chin, he brought up his head in a way which stirred a sullen resentment in the younger man, yet something told him resistance would only bring trouble.
The crack of the sliding panel door opened and Vye crouched, his hand cupping the only possible weapon, the ration container.
The web of shimmering wires descended, cupping him completely.
When I look for some term to designate this digestive entrance, of which so far I know no other example, I can find only that of a sucker or cupping glass.
Applying its cupping glass to the mason bee, the worm, without delay, began its meal, which lasts another fortnight.
To apply a cuppingapparatus to; to subject to the operation of cupping.
The Arabic word used by the author means more precisely “those who apply cupping glasses.
We believe it may have something of the effect of dry cupping with glasses; they do not, however, scarify before cupping except in cases of snake bites.
The forms are always somewhat similar, but on this occasion, in addition to the full band of music and cupping with the horn, besides the usual grimaces, noises, etc.
The use of cupping glasses is limited to abscesses, furuncles and sinuses.
She brought up both hands, cupping them about the knob, but not touching it directly.
He and his fellows fell face down on the beach, cupping their hands to pour sand over their unkempt heads.
The Terran backed out of the vantage place from which he had been studying the canyonlike valley cupping the Baldy spaceship.
Cupping was used to provide suction to remove pressure from various parts of the body.
He prescribes ointments and aromatic and medicated waters to be applied before and after cupping to facilitate healing.
The methods of treatment are divided into two kinds: dry cupping, with or without fire, and wetcupping (see fig.
Only when cupping is not possible, as on the nose, fingers, and similar parts of the human body, does he propose the use of leeches for treatment.
Cupping of the discs slowly develops, causing more or less stretching of the nerve fibers over the edge of the cup.
Atrophy and cystic degeneration of the nerve trunk follows destruction of retinal neurons and cupping of the disc.
After iridectomy the attacks ceased, leaving no pathological cupping of the disc, full vision, and a good field.
For nine years I have watched the progress of such a glaucoma in a man now aged 87, with slow development of glaucomatous cupping of the optic disc, now more than 3 D.
Brought up in a little village in Russia her confidence in leeches and cupping was much stronger than in the official medicine.
One after the other the little cupping glasses applied to the swollen part filled with the brown blue flesh they sucked in.
But cupping and leeching should only be resorted to in the treatment of grave symptoms, since obstinate hemorrhage is liable to occur from any and every point from which the cuticle has been removed.
The treatment consisted of hot vapor-baths, repeated dry cupping over the kidneys, infusion of digitalis with acetate of potash during pyrexia, and Basham's iron mixture in the intermissions.
They should be met by chloroform, cold to the head, hypodermic injection of morphia, andcupping or leeching if the face is flushed, the eyes injected, and the carotids pulsating forcibly.
In the arrest of renal secretion diuretics, cupping over the lumbar region, and large injections of warm water into the bowels may be resorted to.
When cupping can be combined with wringing of the wound, there is an approximation to sucking.
Cupping is especially valuable in wounds of the trunk, where a tourniquet cannot be applied.
Cupping over the wound is highly commendable, though less effective than sucking.
From her wakeful couch Madam Moores raised herself on her elbow, cupping her ear in her palm, and straining her glance down the long hallway.
The surface is scarified by a sharp stone or knife, and a buffalo horn is used as the cupping glass.
An exhausting syringe is fitted to the side of a cupping glass, which can be unscrewed and removed after the exhaustion has been effected by a few strokes of the piston, leaving the glass affixed to the part.
She drew her son closer, crushing his puny cheek up against hers, cupping his bristly little head in her by no means immaculate palms.
Mr. Pelz held out a slow and rigid arm, one hand gripping, the other cupping Mr. Feist at the elbow.
He turned over, cupping his hand in his cheek, breathing outward deeply, very deeply.
Moreover, one should not be cupped in very hot nor in very cold weather; and the best season for cupping is Spring.
Moist and dry cupping is performed both by men and women; the latter are most in request.
Cupping Glasses, with Scarification, applied about the Neck, after bleeding twice or thrice, have often been experienced to be highly useful.
These Blisters may be preceded by Cupping with Scarification on the Nape of the Neck.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "cupping" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
