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Example sentences for "infiltration"

Lexicographically close words:
infighting; infilling; infiltrate; infiltrated; infiltrating; infima; infimae; infini; infinie; infiniment
  1. Histologically the disease is a connective tissue formation beginning first as a round-cell infiltration in the subendothelial layer of the intima.

  2. Defn: A peculiar amyloid substance, colored blue by iodine and sulphuric acid, occurring mainly as an abnormal infiltration into the spleen, liver, etc.

  3. There is a watery infiltration from the minute capillaries and the surrounding tissues between the dermis and the epidermis, causing the latter to loosen and if touched to slip and tear away from the dermis or true skin.

  4. The blood vessels are dilated and distended with blood, the cell infiltration may extend into the deeper tissues with suppuration.

  5. Frequently the infiltration is so excessive that the capillaries become engorged and entirely choked with the infiltration.

  6. There has been found infiltration of the tissues about the joints.

  7. Hemopericardium is an infiltration of blood into the pericardium.

  8. As has been stated above, cases that die from diseases causing dropsical infiltration in the subcutaneous tissues should also be handled carefully.

  9. There is also a slight engorgement and infiltration of the capillaries.

  10. The first effect of the poison or bacilli is to cause hyperemia (swelling) of the lymphatics, the capillaries become engorged and cell infiltration takes place in the solitary glands of the intestines.

  11. The blackened condition of the nail due to the infiltration of blood into the matrix can in many cases be overcome by carefully rubbing the nail at the time the body is being injected.

  12. After death the nail turns black, due to the infiltration of blood into the matrix.

  13. It was wide enough to permit the infiltration from the Caribbean Sea of numerous species, especially of shore fishes of sandy bays, tide pools, and brackish estuaries.

  14. Nor have we any data as to the effect on a given fish fauna of the infiltration of many species and genera belonging to another.

  15. This is the cyst wall and cancerous tube represented in the preceding drawing: it shows the cancerous infiltration of the cyst wall.

  16. In addition to the ordinary signs of lateral sinus thrombosis, there may also be infiltration of the tissues, or tenderness along the anterior border of the sterno-mastoid muscle.

  17. Pathologically the condition is due to an infiltration of the deeper layers of the cornea, the striped appearance being caused by wrinkling of Descemet’s membrane; the condition probably arises from septic infection.

  18. Atropine should be instilled if there be any signs of infiltration around the wound.

  19. The infiltration goes on through the engagement of Teutons for Roman military service.

  20. The consequences of the invasion and infiltration of the Germanic barbarians into the northern and western provinces of the Roman Empire were the ethnographic combinations from which arose well-nigh all the nations of modern Europe.

  21. In the first case, on opening the abdominal cavity the stomach was found very much contracted, presenting extensive carcinomatous infiltration on its posterior surface.

  22. In the spring of 1880 the patient exhibited signs of infiltration of the apex of the right lung, and afterward a violent headache came on.

  23. There are no associated constitutional symptoms, no tendency to similar morbid changes in other parts, and no infiltration elsewhere.

  24. Cancerous stenosis is accompanied by infiltration of the periesophageal tissue, and usually by projecting bleeding fungations.

  25. Scleroma of the trachea is characterized by infiltration of the tracheal mucosa, which greatly narrows the lumen.

  26. The infiltration may be limited in area and produce a single stricture, or it may involve the entire trachea and even close a bronchial orifice.

  27. Submucosal infiltration covered by perfectly normal membrane, usually associated with more or less bulging of the esophageal wall, and very often with hardness and infiltration.

  28. The folds are soft and velvety, rendering infiltration quickly noticeable.

  29. Such infiltration galleries have been used in some instances for the supply of towns and of manufacturing establishments, but they are not common for the supply of country houses.

  30. The owner of a property not abutting on a lake has no legal right to abstract some of the water from the lake by building an infiltration gallery, or a vertical well of large diameter intended for the same purpose.

  31. The Slavonic infiltration has been most marked in New England, especially in the Connecticut Valley.

  32. Old Hadley has become a prototype of what may become general if this racial infiltration is not soon checked.

  33. This infiltration of foreigners possessing themselves of rejected and abandoned land, which has only recently begun, shows that the peasant's instinct for the soil will reassert itself when the means are available and the way opens.

  34. But in general, the sheets and currents of water reached by deep boring appear to be primarily due to infiltration from highlands where the water is first collected in superficial or subterranean reservoirs.

  35. The dunes near the mouth of the Nile, the lower sands of which have been cemented together by the infiltration of Nile water, would probably show a similar stratification in the sandstone which now forms their base.

  36. The deep-lying veins and sheets of water, supplied by infiltration from above, send up moisture by capillary attraction, and the pavement prevents the soil beneath it from losing its humidity by evaporation.

  37. Akaba, gulf of, infiltration of fresh water in, 440.

  38. In some cases, these tracts compose basins apparently scarcely at all exposed to any local influence in the way of percolation or infiltration of water toward or from neighboring valleys.

  39. The under-drains carry off very rapidly the water imbibed by the soil from precipitation, and through infiltration from neighboring springs or other sources of supply.

  40. In a note on a former page of this volume I noticed an observation of Jacini, to the effect that the great Italian lakes discharge themselves partly by infiltration beneath the hills which bound them.

  41. The only remaining theory is that of the filling of cavities by infiltration with serpentine.

  42. They are sometimes preserved merely by infiltration with calcite or dolomite, and in this case it is most difficult to make out their minute structures.

  43. This accords with the fact that such infiltration by minerals akin to serpentine exists in fossils in later rocks.

  44. However this may be, the infiltration of the pores of Eozoon with serpentine and other silicates has evidently been one main means of the preservation of its structure.

  45. AS] I possess now many additional examples, showing fragments of various kinds of fossils preserved in these limestones, and recognisable only by the infiltration of their pores with different silicious minerals.

  46. Infiltration Tactics The Nazis, while entirely without scruple in the pursuit of their objectives, endeavor whenever possible to give their actions the cloak of legality.

  47. Efforts are being made along various lines to increase the percentage of recovery,--as, for instance, in preventing infiltration of water to the oil beds and in the use of artificial pressures and better pumping.

  48. Settling, infiltration of cementing materials, and new growths, or recrystallization, of the original minerals of the rock all play a part in the process.

  49. It was fortunate too that prior to the check in the infiltration of the blacks they had come into certain districts in sufficiently large numbers to become a more potential factor.

  50. The enemy's infiltration into the very ranks of the Presidency robbed him even of dignity.

  51. No system of infiltration or subversion could--" "Your people were not subverted, Smith.

  52. How is sand or gravel solidified by the infiltration of mineral waters?

  53. The water supplied by infiltration no doubt repairs the loss to a great degree.

  54. In midwinter, when the infiltration is reduced to a minimum, the motion is least.

  55. It is more readily explained by the freezing of the water of infiltration during spring and early summer, when the infiltration is most copious and the winter cold has been accumulating for the longest time.

  56. The unusually large infiltration of water at that season is owing to the melting of the winter snow.

  57. The simple fact, that in the spring the glacier swells on an average to about five feet more than its usual level, shows how important this infiltration must be.

  58. Let us see whether the next cause of displacement, the infiltration of moisture, may not in some measure explain this retardation, at least of the lower part of the glacier.

  59. As there was evidence of considerable infiltration in the buttock, the original entry wound was enlarged, and a catheter was tied into the bladder.

  60. Over extensive fractures of this nature general oedema and infiltration of the scalp, due to extravasation of blood, were present.

  61. The carotid was exposed at the upper border of the omo-hyoid, only a small amount of infiltration having occurred in the vascular cleft.


  62. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "infiltration" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    absorbent; absorption; access; admission; adsorption; aggression; assault; assimilation; blotter; breakthrough; brewing; charge; counterattack; decoction; digestion; diversion; drench; drenching; drive; encirclement; encroachment; entrance; entree; entrenchment; entry; feint; import; imposition; impregnation; income; incoming; incursion; infiltration; influx; infringement; infusion; injection; input; inroad; insertion; insinuation; intake; interference; interjection; interloping; interposition; interruption; intervention; introduction; intrusion; invasion; investment; irruption; leakage; offense; offensive; onset; onslaught; osmosis; penetration; percolation; permeation; push; reception; rush; saturation; seepage; seething; soak; soaking; sopping; sortie; souse; sponge; sponging; strategy; strike; suffusion; tactics; trespass; trespassing