| Shiner's tube |
a flexible plastic radiopaque tube for obtaining biopsy material from the jejunum under fluoroscopic control; the jejunal mucosa is drawn by suction into a small aperture in the knife cylinder head at the end of the tube, and a portion is excised.
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| Shirodkar's operation |
an operation for incompetent cervix in which the cervical os is closed with a surrounding purse-string suture.
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| shoe boil |
capped elbow in the horse.
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| short circuit |
1. an unwanted low-resistance connection between two points in an electric circuit. 2. a communication between two portions of intestine, one above and the other below an obstruction.
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| short cone |
in dental radiology, a conical or tubular cone (see cone, def. 3) having as one of its functions the establishment of an anode-to-skin distance of up to 10 to 25 cm.
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