- Flail - definition of flail by The Free Dictionary
flail (fleɪl) n 1 an instrument for threshing grain, consisting of a staff or handle to one end of which is attached a freely swinging stick or bar
- Flailing - definition of flailing by The Free Dictionary
flail (fleɪl) n 1 an instrument for threshing grain, consisting of a staff or handle to one end of which is attached a freely swinging stick or bar
- Flail chest | definition of flail chest by Medical dictionary
As intrapleural pressure becomes increasingly negative, the flail segment and its underlying lung tissue are sucked inward, collapsing the lung on the affected side and shifting the mediastinum toward the unaffected side
- Thresh - definition of thresh by The Free Dictionary
1 To beat (plants) with a machine or by hand to separate the grain from the straw: flail, thrash 2 To hit heavily and repeatedly with violent blows: assail, assault, baste, batter, beat, belabor, buffet, drub, hammer, pound, pummel, smash, thrash Informal: lambaste
- Flail | definition of flail by Medical dictionary
As intrapleural pressure becomes increasingly negative, the flail segment and its underlying lung tissue are sucked inward, collapsing the lung on the affected side and shifting the mediastinum toward the unaffected side
- Thrashed - definition of thrashed by The Free Dictionary
1 to beat soundly in punishment; flog 2 to defeat thoroughly 3 to beat or move wildly or violently; flail 4 thresh
- Flail segment | definition of flail segment by Medical dictionary
As intrapleural pressure becomes increasingly negative, the flail segment and its underlying lung tissue are sucked inward, collapsing the lung on the affected side and shifting the mediastinum toward the unaffected side
- Flail joint | Article about flail joint by The Free Dictionary
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