"destroy" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In rare cases, surgery may be done to destroy a nerve or nerves that are part of the pain pathway.
- It destroys nerves to the hands and feet so that the victim no longer senses pain, no longer flinches from injury, leaving his limbs vulnerable to burns and trauma and infection.
- You might destroy nerves and tissue and bone and fat, but puncture this organ, interfere with the working of this most primordial piece of man, and all life will cease.
- In animal studies, very high doses have destroyed serotonin-pathway nerves, which convey pleasure and affect memory and appetite.
- A: Cancer pain often stems from growing tumors and injured tissue, so an effective block for it may be a neurolytic procedure, meaning a treatment to destroy nerves.
- Its current, sophisticated form involves freezing and destroying nerves with a needlelike instrument called a cryoprobe.
- Other chemicals, such as solutions of alcohol or phenol, also destroy nerves.
- Laser ablation has biological applications and can be used to destroy nerves and other tissues.
- Or injections of alcohol or phenol may be used to destroy overactive nerves in large muscle groups.
- The inherited, incurable disease, retinitis pigmentosa, destroys nerves in the retina.
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