suction the uterus in an abortion. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The doctors had to suction the water from the patient's lungs. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The suction from the hole resulted in several helicopter crashes and therefore flight above the hole is now prohibited. From Wordnik.com. [CD Hole Art] Reference
One is called suction assisted liposuction, or SAL. From Wordnik.com. [CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]] Reference
It starts with the water and dirt being sucked in a part called the suction disk. From Wordnik.com. [xml's Blinklist.com] Reference
The ordinary pump, commonly called the suction-pump, is constructed on this principle. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 33, July, 1860] Reference
Lack of drop-off in suction power in use. From Wordnik.com. [Vacuum cleaners in Japan: part 2 of 2] Reference
This is a kind of suction device operated by the wind. From Wordnik.com. [Around the World in Ten Days] Reference
The only way you're going to break free from this kind of suction is to shut the pump off. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 18, 2004] Reference
Barack Obama would kind of suction off anti-war votes, and I ` m not sure Gore can afford that. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 7, 2007] Reference
The whole mass is clearly under the influence of some suction which is directed on to the body from outside. From Wordnik.com. [Man or Matter] Reference
In fact, he created a kind of suction as he evaporated the vile stuff, a suction that hastened the process of drawing out the poison. From Wordnik.com. [The Serpent's Shadow]
A characteristic sign of good mobilisation is the "suction" noise which occurs when air enters between the tooth and the tooth socket. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 6] Reference
He said earlier that he's keeping his chopper about two miles distance because of the kind of suction that the tornadoes certainly produce. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 24, 2008] Reference
The suction is terrible in those things y'know. From Wordnik.com. [Boris Peeved With Tabloids Shock Story] Reference
Pump suction is usually a ways up from the floor. From Wordnik.com. [Those inventive guys at Pemex] Reference
"Just like some kind of suction apparatus," as he later described it. From Wordnik.com. [The Devolutionist and the Emancipatrix] Reference
Grinds are also much harder as there isn't as much 'suction' into ledges and rails. From Wordnik.com. [Joystiq] Reference
It uses a ball-in-socket design and a fold-out suction cup. From Wordnik.com. [Test Drive: TomTom Car Kit for iPhone GPS navigation] Reference
There's even a "powered cam" designed for better bare-floor suction. From Wordnik.com. [Inside Consumer Reports Test Labs: Does the performance of the Dyson DC28 Animal upright vacuum match its lofty price?] Reference
All the commotion is designed to keep this upright from losing suction. From Wordnik.com. [Panasonic's AeroBlast makes some odd noises] Reference
Nurses feed him and suction from his mouth the mucus he cannot bring up himself. From Wordnik.com. [Loving Lorenzo] Reference
The suction can be so strong that a body covering the opening can't break free. From Wordnik.com. [A tragic, but preventable, pool drowning] Reference
Its mouth opened into suction tube, and rows of teeth inside formed circular rows. From Wordnik.com. [Arcana Magi - c.13: Along the Way] Reference
A glove studded with tiny suction-cups so he'd never again drop a cup of tea and scald his foot?. From Wordnik.com. [Red Left Hand] Reference
These seats attach to the side of the tub; older models may attach to the bottom with suction cups. From Wordnik.com. [4 baby products not to buy (or register for)] Reference
And since 1999, 14 percent of the reported suction/entrapment incidents at pools or spas were fatal. From Wordnik.com. [Stay safe in and around the pool this summer] Reference
The creators deftly exploit the comic possibilities of octopus form, with squelches and suction cups galore. From Wordnik.com. [Cephalopod To The Rescue] Reference
Inserting an arm or leg into the opening can result in powerful suction and total body submersion/drowning. From Wordnik.com. [Rise in child drownings prompts new warnings on pool safety] Reference
Some are installed permanently, and there are others that secure themselves to completely smooth surfaces using suction cups. From Wordnik.com. [Kathryn Haslanger: Adapting Your Home to Care for an Aging Family Member] Reference
J. Murray Spangler, an Ohio department-store janitor, developed the first electrical suction-cleaning device for home use in 1907. From Wordnik.com. [Household Appliances] Reference
Now doctors have begun using high-frequency sound waves to liquify fat cells before removing them with a low-pressure suction tool. From Wordnik.com. [Lifts, Lasers And Liposuction: The Cosmetic Surg] Reference
The problem: The suction from a pool drain can be so powerful it can hold an adult under water, but most incidents involve children. From Wordnik.com. [The CPSC releases the "Top Five Hidden Home Hazards"] Reference
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