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Now fill the body cavity with shrimp, shedder crab, or menhaden oil to ramp up scent appeal.
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Joe Cermele, Outdoor Life, 26 Mar. 2025
That particularly happens when police use the power of the justice system to force medical workers to do something to a suspect — a body cavity search, a blood draw, removal of a bullet fragment in search of evidence — that challenges their training and ethics.
—Jon Schuppe, NBC News, 23 Feb. 2025
When water enters the mouth, plankton particles too large to pass through the plates bounce further down into the manta’s body cavity and, eventually, to its stomach.
—Elizabeth Rayne, Ars Technica, 31 Dec. 2024
In Netanyahu’s case, because the prostate is not cancerous, Golan said doctors were likely performing an endoscopic surgery, carried out by inserting small instruments into a body cavity, rather than making surgical cuts in the abdomen to reach the prostate.
—Tia Goldenberg, Los Angeles Times, 29 Dec. 2024
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Joe Cermele, Outdoor Life, 26 Mar. 2025
That particularly happens when police use the power of the justice system to force medical workers to do something to a suspect — a body cavity search, a blood draw, removal of a bullet fragment in search of evidence — that challenges their training and ethics.
—Jon Schuppe, NBC News, 23 Feb. 2025
When water enters the mouth, plankton particles too large to pass through the plates bounce further down into the manta’s body cavity and, eventually, to its stomach.
—Elizabeth Rayne, Ars Technica, 31 Dec. 2024
In Netanyahu’s case, because the prostate is not cancerous, Golan said doctors were likely performing an endoscopic surgery, carried out by inserting small instruments into a body cavity, rather than making surgical cuts in the abdomen to reach the prostate.
—Tia Goldenberg, Los Angeles Times, 29 Dec. 2024
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“Body cavity.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/body%20cavity. Accessed 7 May. 2025.
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