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He also noticed, growing out of a cleft in a rock in front of him, a strawberry plant with one ripe berry.
He tethered the horses in a cleft beneath the overhang and went to cut some pine boughs.
And born with severely bowed legs and cleft feet, he walked with metal braces.
Children with cleft lips or palates are given the chance to have the deformity corrected.
Examples of multifactorial disorders include cleft lip and palate, neural tube defects and pyloric stenosis.
He prefers the Teifi coracle because he likes working with cleft wild woods such as willow, hazel and ash rather than pre-sawn materials.
This is the release of a neurotransmitter into the synaptic cleft from synaptic vesicles in the axon terminal.
The first clause of a cleft sentence consists of It, a form of the verb be, and the focused item.
They weren't necessarily treating the construction itself as a cleft sentence.
So most children with cleft palate suffer from frequent otitis media, ear discharge and deafness.
The septal deviation may be so severe that it partially or completely obstructs the nasal passage on the cleft side.
Twice as many boys as girls have a cleft lip, both with and without a cleft palate.
Advances in neonatology and pediatric anesthesia now have made it possible to perform cleft repair surgery during the neonatal period.
Figure 2 provides a comparison of the anatomical features in a normal developed palate with that of a cleft palate deformity.
Many patients had cleft lips, cleft palates, burns, or extra or fused fingers or toes.
Breast feeding can be difficult where the baby has a cleft palate, and some babies may need the help of special feeding equipment.
I have seen children born with both cleft lip and cleft palate go on to be and do just about everything and anything imaginable.
A cleft palate is an opening between the roof of the mouth and the nasal cavity.
A cleft palate occurs when the roof of the mouth has not joined completely and can also range in severity.
Repair of the cleft lip begins after completion of the cleft palate repair.
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Examples from Classical Literature
A mile before reaching Tuz we ran into the AQ Su, a large stream flowing through a narrow cleft in the hills.
The animals are actiniform, furnished with numerous cleft tentacula, in the centre of which is the polygonal mouth.
The box elder is the one maple whose leaves are always cleft to the stem, making it compound of irregularly toothed leaflets.
If de Courteilles reading be correct in taking 7-8 QR only to be the depth of the cleft, that cleft may be artificial.
We could see the shafts of the darts fast in the cleft, bristling in the moonlight.
A cleft lip, so called from its supposed resemblance to the upper lip of a hare.
Shagarach stepped to the cleft in the portieres and excused himself to answer a ring at the doorbell.
Then, working carefully, he hammered the piton into a narrow cleft in the rock.
The margins of the cleft in the lip are also attached to the alveolus by firm reflections of the mucous membrane.
This leads to various deformities, the chief of which are cleft palate and hare-lip.
Thorwald Thorwaldson tottered and went down, for a hurled axe had cleft him between helm and byrnie.
The caon is sharply cleft in trap rock, and the sides rise sheer and pilastered as though cut into right-angled pillars.
It is due to defective development of the embryo and is as a rule found in association with cleft palate.
I expected, after half an hour's conversation, that he would ask to look down my throat to see if I had a cleft palate.
Another frequent abnormality is cleft palate, a fissure in the palate, due to defective development.
Many of them have cleft palate or harelip, straight hair very black, and heads rather flattened on top.
A number of procedures for the correction of harelip and of cleft palate have already been noted.
The perianth of the fruit is one leaved, five cleft, abbriviated and tubular.
The macronucleus is usually dorsal, elliptical, and cleft, with one micronucleus attached.
All at once, as he ran by the ridge of Parnassus, there in the cool of a cleft was seated the majestical god Pan!
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