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foreign bodies

n. (plural of foreign body English)

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Foreign Bodies

Foreign Bodies is an orchestral composition in three movements by the Finnish composer Esa-Pekka Salonen. The work was commissioned by the Finnish Broadcasting Company and was first performed at the Schleswig-Holstein Musik Festival on August 12, 2001 by the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra under the conductor Jukka-Pekka Saraste.

Usage examples of "foreign bodies".

The foreign bodies are piling up like garbage outside a French restaurant.

She had left foreign bodies in before, and often they stabilized and became encysted, causing the patient little further discomfort, but instinct warned her not to do so this time.

He is sweltering on the motionless deck, he is lying in a stinking cabin full of foreign bodies and oil fumes.

The vigilance of the sea-soldiers prevented his island retreat from being invaded by what were politely termed 'foreign bodies', and ensured safe passage for Yoritomo, his family and their high-ranking entourage on their journeys to and from his vast estates on the mainland.

It is also dropped into the eye to remove the after-irritation caused by the removal of foreign bodies.

The obituary of zoo animals that have died from being fed foreign bodies would include gorillas, bison, storks, rheas, ostriches, seals, sea lions, big cats, bears, camels, elephants, monkeys, and most every variety of deer, ruminant and songbird.

The foreign bodies must be allowed to encyst and the synovial fluid will re-form.

The eyes produced tears, and blink reflexes cut in, intended to wash foreign bodies off the eye, into the lacrimal duct and into the nose.

There had also been the usual number of patients with sore throats, coughs, abrasions, lacerations, foreign bodies inhaled or swallowed, bruises, conĀ­.