Sentence examples for loss of digits from inspiring English sources
Outbreaks of the disease are characterised by large numbers of dead amphibians in water bodies or individual sick animals that show symptoms including reddening and ulceration of the skin, internal bleeding and loss of digits.
It didn't matter to him one way or the other — he must have felt himself immortal, as all children do until they become sufficiently acquainted with death and all the miseries that precede and attend it, but of course he was subject to infection, loss of digits, limbs, the sloughing of the flesh, and corruption of the internal organs, just like anyone else.
The tetanuran theropods are distinguished by several features, including the complete loss of digits four and five of the hand, an upper tooth row extending backward only to the eye, and a fibula that is reduced and clasped by the tibia.
Gangrene and secondary infections commonly occurs and can result in loss of digits and limbs.
"The loss of digits that Thucydides mentions could be due to lack of blood flow or 'ischemia' from low blood pressure (hypotension) or bleeding/clotting complications from Ebola," Kazanjian said.
The smaller bones of the metacarpals were often destroyed, and loss of digits was not uncommon.
In contrast, grease injuries cause a small inflammatory response and have a lower amputation rate but are associated with oleogranuloma formation, fistulas, scarring and loss of digit function.
Almost invariably, species with greatly reduced limbs are separated from inferred pentadactyl or tetradactyl ancestors by very few nodes, so that, assuming limb reduction has not been saltational (i.e., that synchronous loss of several digits from the manus and pes has not occurred), reconstruction of complete sequences of digit loss for individual lineages is not possible.
In the left panel of Figure 3, the initial slopes correspond to a loss of ∼2/3 digits per time unit.
The rate of exponential divergence, on average, starts rather constant, with a loss of ∼2/3 digits per time unit.
The solid, blue line is a fit to the data and its slope is (-0.52(3)), which is equivalent to a loss of (1.9(1)) digits per cycle.
