Preposition: of

• abscess: T he patient was taken to theater where drainage of the abscess was carried out.

Converse of object

• impede: A: Series A Similar to Sherborne but with impeded drainage.

Adjective modifier

• lymphatic: The substance follows the pathway of the lymphatic drainage.

• percutaneous: Treatment is usually either by percutaneous drainage under ultrasound or CT guidance, or by formal operative drainage.

• subglottic: This study has been included, looking only at the effect of subglottic drainage on the incidence of VAP.

• venous: As a venous drainage in three patients a external jugular vein was used and in two facial vein.

• foul: The disposal of foul drainage should be to the public foul sewerage system.

• septic: COUNCIL TAX G SERVICES Mains electricity and water, septic tank drainage.

Modifies a noun

• ditch: Drainage ditches need cleaning out from time to time.

• basin: Figure 9 shows the ` inverted drainage basins ' of the surface.

• trench: A hollow around the walls suggests a drainage trench.

• pipe: You will soon reach a drainage pipe going up the wall.

• gully: The ditch of Hut '2 ' was probably a drainage gully around the outside.

• hole: Having created drainage holes, you must find ways of avoiding the compost being washed out of them!

Noun used with modifier

• lymph: On offer is massage craniosacral therapy, Bowen technique and manual lymph drainage massage.

• rainwater: There was another problem; George had built a wall separating Shirley House from the road and this caused problems with rainwater drainage.

• abscess: Abscess drainage may be necessary for a number of indications, such as to relieve pressure symptoms.

• subsoil: C: Isle Abbots Friable sandy loam on gravel on Oxford Clay, poor subsoil drainage.

• highway: Water is directed to gullies on the highway drainage system by the road profile.

• sub-surface: I'd be doing everything possible to ensure good sub-surface drainage too.