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unload

Medical practice A type of dumping, in which a physician opts not to treat a terminally ill Pt. See Dumping.
McGraw-Hill Concise Dictionary of Modern Medicine. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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They are then off-loaded by one of several methods, depending on the installation contractor's recommendations.
The surface off-load of both the USS Bataan (LHD 5) and USS Boxer (LHD 4), the centerpieces of two Amphibious Strike Groups, was significant: Boxer was off-loaded in four days; Bataan in three.
"The test for us is minimise our 'soap' tackles and try and get hold of the French guy with ball in his hands and stop the off-load, because they're particularly good at that."
But McManaman is settled in Madrid despite infrequent appearances for the club and he may resist the latest moves by the club to off-load him.
Police expect more bodies will be found as crews continue to off-load the 8,700 ton cocoa shipment from the cargo ship Karonga, which departed from Abdijan about two weeks ago.
Making his debut for Meltham was Edward Keeling and despite being nervous, he played like his coaches knew he could and scored a great try as well as setting up another with a good off-load.
At present, we hear that there is a trend by those traditionally moving material at the plant level to off-load the transportation coordination to the shipper.
Bolton had initially enquired about a season-long loan deal but Rangers want to off-load Flo permanently.
Often PDA users much chose which programs, applications and files they will need for the day, and off-load others to make room.
Bohemians popped up to deny Shelbourne a money-spinning Euro slot and Tolka Park boss Dermot Keely could now be forced to off-load players, including Republic of Ireland Under-21 ace Foran.
If we do not have to wait in the ports for off-loading, we will be able to off-load easily and embark again for the next shipment, he said.
"The operation was pretty much the same as in the port of Bremerhaven," said Bremer, "except for the off-load of the barge, which is very rare at the 950th."
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