Sentences with phrase «hollow needle»
A hollow needle is a needle that has a tiny empty space inside it. It is commonly used in medical procedures to remove or inject fluids, such as taking blood or administering medications. Full definition
The Coravin wine opener uses a thin hollow needle inserted in the cork to extract the wine so there is no need to remove the foil or the cork.
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The hypodermic needle made a splash on the medical stage in the 1850s by combining two key inventions: the conventional syringe (eventually converted from metal to glass so that users could better measure doses) and sharp, hollow needles.
Many biopsies are now surgery - free (doctors can perform a needle core biopsy, using a hollow needle to remove a tiny piece of the suspicious lump).
A hollow needle is inserted between the bones, called the vertebrae, of the spine.
The force from the first push of the device's plunger goes only to a blunt, flexible wire inside the hollow needle.
«Imagine a hollow needle at the head of the nematode that the parasite uses to penetrate into the plant cell wall and secrete pathogenic proteins and hormone mimics,» said Carola De La Torre, a co-author of the study and plant sciences PhD student with Mitchum's lab.
Instead of turning on fluorescently labeled molecules one by one, Hell turns them off, using a hollow needle of light that darkens a ring of molecules but leaves the ones in the very center glowing.
Using an ultrasound to locate eggs, a doctor then removes them from the woman's ovaries with a fine, hollow needle.
The implants are delivered through a hollow needle and into the prostate.
During the ultrasound therapy, doctors guided a hollow needle tip into an area of «problem» tissue by means of ultrasound guidance.
This would entail a one - time injection into the fluid around my spinal cord instead of a hollow needle remaining in the space between my spinal column and outer membrane of my spinal cord throughout the procedure.
The Hollow Needle was originally serialized in the magazine Je Sais Tout from 1908 to 1909, and was translated into English in 1910.
Fine Needle Aspirate — removal of cells from a tumor by way of a hollow needle and syringe.
Needle Biopsy — removal of cells from a tumor by way of a hollow needle and syringe.
A veterinarian injects the microchip through a hollow needle, just under the skin between your pet's shoulder blades.
The microchip is inserted under the skin using a hollow needle, much like vaccination.
This is an invasive procedure which will involve obtaining a sample of the muscle tissue through a hollow needle.