The fifth and last class are the preputial calculi, since they are found within the sheath of the penis (prepuce).
Preputial calculus (calculus in the sheath, or bilocular cavity).
The volume of Hebrew casuistic religious literature collected in the Medrash, evidences as I have elsewhere[71] shown the frequency of congenital preputial defect.
These, it should be remembered, are only cases where preputial change forced itself on the observer, who was not pursuing investigations on this point.
Not infrequently when the preputial condition is not nearly so bad this operation may also be at least advisable if not necessary.
From this urinary salts had been precipitated and had formed scaly concretions which remained in the preputialpouch and were extremely irritant.
The most prominent of these is the existence of a long foreskin, especially if its opening is small, thus leading to the retention of urine, the deposition of urinary salts with the formation of preputial concretions or so-called calculi.
Croft gives an account of some preputial calculi removed from two natives of the Solomon Islands by an emigrant medical officer in Fiji.
Vanzetti reports the removal of a preputialcalculus weighing 224 grams.
They show the variety, extent, and far-reaching character of the diseases induced by any preputial irritation.
Arnold, of Baltimore, states that his experience in reference to preputial adhesions leads him to conclude that the frequency of its occurrence has been much overstated.
Bernheim, of the Paris Israelitish Consistory, observes that, of over 3000 newborn whom he has examined, with but few exceptions he found the presence of preputial adhesions.
Preputial adhesions may, according to many observers, also be classed as physiological at an early period of life, as it is by them considered as congenital, and common enough to warrant its being classed as normal.
In this case the preputial irritation was, in all probability, the precursor of the conditions that led to the perineal fistula, the patient having had a stricture for some twelve years.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "preputial" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
