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Example sentences for "operated upon"

  • If this process is frequently repeated under a great heat, each time the metal is operated upon it loses a part of its malleability and ductility, which are both eminent characteristics of the pure metal.

  • The metal to be operated upon should be soft and malleable, otherwise the process is very difficult to perform.

  • He operated upon guinea-pigs and rabbits, but the vast majority of his experiments were made upon mice.

  • In fact, it is not difficult to see that an assemblage of molecules, operated upon by contending waves, might remain practically quiescent.

  • As he had come to be operated upon, he looked about for the cannon that was to be used in the operation.

  • It was suggested to the patient that he submit to narcosis with the proviso that he would not be operated upon.

  • He wept as he was going under narcosis to be operated upon for an intercurrent appendicitis.

  • I was therefore, operated upon by one of your specialists, without any cutting however and comparatively little pain, by your scientific method, and in thirty days returned home cured.

  • A great variety of surgical operations are now performed by our surgeon specialists, without any suffering on the part of our patients, by the local use of an anæsthetic solution injected into the parts to be operated upon.

  • We may now proceed to the consideration of what takes place when the spinal cord is operated upon in a similar way.

  • The surgeon stands at the side to be operated upon, facing the patient’s head.

  • With a syringe a few drops of 5% cocaine are injected through the conjunctiva into the area to be operated upon.

  • In such a case it is well, as a precaution, to add enough sulphuric acid to fix the ammonia, omitting such addition if the liquid to be operated upon is acid.

  • If an organic liquid, which can be easily filtered, is operated upon, it may be strongly acidulated with acetic acid, and at once treated with hydric sulphide.

  • Niles Tool Works car axle lathe, forming an example in which the work is driven from the middle of its length, leaving both ends free to be operated upon simultaneously by separate slide rests.

  • Pratt and Whitney Company, of Hartford, Connecticut, and having Parkhurst's patent wire or rod feed for moving the work through the hollow spindle and into position to be operated upon by the tools.

  • Work held in the chuck but not formed from a rod may be, of course, operated upon in a similar manner.

  • The spindle C and its centre e is then withdrawn by hand, leaving the hole in the work free to be operated upon.

  • Osler recommends that such cases be operated upon, and most of the prominent physicians agree with him.

  • I would then say, primarily, that no case of appendicitis should be operated upon unless a competent surgeon is available.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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