Word Finder - orally

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By mouth.

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This medicine is taken orally. Swallowing a pill sure beats getting a shot every day.

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Spoken as opposed to written.

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I took the make-up test orally because my arm is still in a cast.

It is essentially a book in the form of a discourse, whether it was ever orally delivered or not.

Substitutes may therefore be divided into those administered orally and those administered hypodermically.

The poem, according to Lachmann, was based on some twenty popular ballads, originally handed down orally, but written down about 1190 or 1200.

The daily activities of the great mass of the adult population, in countries where commodities are sold at definite prices for definite quantities, include calculations which have often to be performed rapidly, on data orally given, and leading in general to results which can only be approximate; and almost every branch of manufacture or commerce has its own range of applications of arithmetic. Arithmetic as a school subject has been largely regarded from this point of view.

You may also take vitamin E orally; however, caution is advised.

There has been some documented success in the use of secretin given orally to children with autism.

When taking St. John's Wort orally as an antidepressant or antianxiety medication, the herb is available in caplet or tablet form.

Patients consume SciatiGon orally, usually in the form of a few drops diluted in juice or water.

Methodone is a drug taken orally, usually every 24-36 hours.

Although there is currently an injectable treatment available, the Food and Drug Administration is investigating making buprenorphine into a tablet to be taken orally.

As with any type of sugary product that is taken orally, the risk of tooth decay rises.

Most medicines administered at home are given orally or topically; although some medications, such as insulin, are usually given by subcutaneous injection.

Tube feedings may be required in some patients with failure to thrive, aspiration pneumonia, difficulty swallowing, or an inability to ingest adequate calories orally to maintain nutritional status or promote growth.

All medications for ITP are given either orally or intravenously; intramuscular injection is avoided because of the possibility of causing bleeding into the skin.

Chemotherapeutic drugs are given orally or intravenously, either alone or in conjunction with surgery, radiation, or both.

In some cases, vitamin E taken orally or applied topically can speed healing and prevent scarring.

Digital thermometers can and should be used in place of glass thermometers rectally, orally, and under the arm in all age groups.

In this test, an amenorrheic teenager is given a dose of progesterone either orally or as an injection.

Systemic medications may be taken orally and include anticholinergic drugs, sedatives or tranquilizers, and calcium channel blockers.

The orally active stimulants were formerly used as an aid to dieting but were of little value for this purpose.

Once the child can keep fluids down orally and urine output has returned to normal, then intravenous rehydration is discontinued.

A chelating agent specific to the metal involved is given orally, intramuscularly, or intravenously.

Most vaccines are given as injections, but a few are taken orally.

This medication would be taken orally and could prevent the absorption of digested phenylalanine into the patient's bloodstream.

In older children and adolescents, more severe cases of contact dermatitis are treated with corticosteroids applied to the skin or taken orally.

Some children are fed both orally and through the tube.

Moderate dehydration can be treated orally, but severe dehydration requires the child to take fluids intravenously (IV).

The treatments include the use of high doses of steroids (either orally or injected into the lesion) to stop the growth.

It may be used in drugs taken orally or by suppository.

Children must be rehydrated very gradually; this can be done orally in mild hyperglycemia and over an extended period (30 to 36 hours) of intravenous administration with severe hyperglycemia.

Rickets heals promptly with large doses vitamin D administered orally each day for approximately one month.

You can take your temperature orally, rectally, or vaginally each morning, prior to getting out of bed.

Methotrexate is given orally or by injection during your initial doctor visit, then Misoprostol tablets are given orally or inserted vaginally during a second office visit five to seven days later.

Mifepristone is given orally, followed by Misoprostol tablets given orally or inserted vaginally during the second office visit 36 to 48 hours later.

Because vitamin E is a fat-soluble vitamin, it can build up to toxic levels in your body when taken orally.

Many variations of doses both intravenously and orally were compared to each other as though dealing with equal therapies.

Shampoos and conditioners often include B vitamins to reinforce hair's strength and prevent breakage, but many experts agree that these vitamins are most beneficial when taken orally.

Women may take the prescription medication orally, or they may receive an injection for short-term use.

Until that time, hymns were passed down orally, much like history itself.

While it was once a genre of music that was passed down orally and sung in unison, instruments were added in areas of the church.

Isotretinoin is a very strong medicine taken orally to treat deeper cystic acne.

Increasingly, prescription acne medications that are taken orally are far preferred both by doctors and patients.

Tea tree oil is not to be taken orally, but rather to be applied directly to the skin once a day in the form of a five percent tea tree oil gel.

Zinc that is taken orally in capsule form has proven to be effective in treating teenage acne by strengthening the immune system and helping to repair the skin.

There were no doubt in the earliest times popular songs orally transmitted and perhaps books - of annals and laws, but except in so far as remnants meat- of them are embedded in the biblical books, they have Scrip- entirely disappeared.

The Judas legend, however, never really became popular, whereas that of Oedipus was handed down both orally and in written national tales (Albanian, Finnish, Cypriote).

All instruction was communicated orally, but for ordinary purposes they had a written language in which they used the Greek characters.

Their most characteristic literature is to be found, not in their writings, but in the folk-tales which are trans mitted orally from generation to generation, and repeated by the wandering minstrels called by the people Peng-lipor Lara, i.

In the latter case the name may have been intended to be supplied orally, in communicating the letter, or a different name may have been written in each of the individual copies.

The most original statement is perhaps the view that the words of Isaiah were preserved orally by his disciples, and did not see the light (in a revised form) till a considerable time after the crystallization of the reforms of Josiah into laws.