| glove anaesthesia | Loss of sensation in the distal upper extremity, i.e., the hand and fingers. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| glove juice test | <investigation> A test of how effective a particular antimicrobial surgical hand scrub is at disinfecting. (09 Oct 1997) |
| stitch | 1. To form stitches in; especially, to sew in such a manner as to show on the surface a continuous line of stitches; as, to stitch a shirt bosom. 2. To sew, or unite together by stitches; as, to stitch printed sheets in making a book or a pamphlet. 3. <agriculture> To form land into ridges. To stitch up, to mend or unite with a needle and thread; as, to stitch up a rent; to stitch up an artery. Origin: Stitched; Stitching. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| stitch abscess | An abscess around a suture. (05 Mar 2000) |