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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of debride.

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Examples

  • Then came patients 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8, successive admissions to the burn unit who all became infected with MRSA in their debrided wounds.

    SUPERBUG MARYN MCKENNA 2010

  • Yesterday, before Bowe had come to, Lachlain had seen to it that all his injuries were debrided and dressed as best as was possible.

    Kresley Cole Immortals After Dark: The Clan MacRieve Kresley Cole 2010

  • Then came patients 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8, successive admissions to the burn unit who all became infected with MRSA in their debrided wounds.

    SUPERBUG MARYN MCKENNA 2010

  • Then came patients 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8, successive admissions to the burn unit who all became infected with MRSA in their debrided wounds.

    SUPERBUG MARYN MCKENNA 2010

  • Boehner needs to serve time as an OR orderly in a MASH unit mopping up the blood and debrided tissue.

    Dems Demand Boehner Apologize For "Small Price" Troop Deaths Remark 2009

  • Her wound needs to be debrided, a procedure done under general anaesthetic.

    Surgery fastfwd 2009

  • Adrian, the assistant came in with a papoose board, they wrapped Tarzan up, held his head, and Dr. Lynd debrided the area, put in 3 stitches like a pro, bandaged him up, and we were ready to go.

    Archive 2007-08-01 Charles Statman 2007

  • Adrian, the assistant came in with a papoose board, they wrapped Tarzan up, held his head, and Dr. Lynd debrided the area, put in 3 stitches like a pro, bandaged him up, and we were ready to go.

    charles statman Charles Statman 2007

  • Which the ER staff did not seem to appreciate as much as he expected, while they debrided the wound and prepped him for surgery for the severed tendon and infection.

    Change of Shift, and "Minor Complaints" Susan Palwick 2006

  • How the body swells, how the burned skin becomes a haven for infections, how that skin must therefore be continually debrided—literally scrubbed clean.

    Healed by Horses Carole Fletcher 2005

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