discharge

• At length, the ends of the fingers swell and ulcerate, the discharge is acrid and foetid; the nails drop off, and the bones of the fingers become carious, and separate at the joints. —  Life and Travels of Mungo Park in Central Africa
• On January 13, 1963, President Olympio was assassinated in an uprising of army non-commissioned officers dissatisfied with conditions following their discharge from the French army.
• The responding officer determined the discharge was accidental.
• "Our analysis supports the measure but suggests that it be expanded to include all hospitalized smokers and strengthened to assess whether assistance continues after discharge, which is necessary for the effort to be effective." —  Health News from Medical News Today
• If the discharge is abundant, apply cold water to the loins and keep the animal perfectly still HEMOGLOBINURIA (AZOTURIA, AZOTEMIA, POISONING BY ALBUMINOIDS Like diabetes, this is rather a disease of the liver and blood-forming functions than of the kidney, but as prominent symptoms are loss of control over the hind limbs and the passage of ropy and dark-colored urine, the vulgar idea is that it is a disorder of the urinary organs. —  Special Report on Diseases of the Horse

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