flush something out

Examples of flushing

flushing

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.

However, there have been few studies on the environmental triggers of leaf flushing in tropical rain-forest trees under normal conditions of high rainfall.
Increasing day-length induces spring flushing of tropical dry forest trees in the absence of rain.
In other words, its major breeding-places must be those that are liable to flushing by precipitation runoff.
During the dry season, almost all plants lose their leaves and leaf flushing restarts with the first rains in the beginning of the wet season.
The response variable was the number of trees flushing leaves per plot per week and the binomial totals were the corresponding total numbers of individuals.
Flushes 4 and 5 conducted 4 d, and flushes 6 and 7, 5 d after initiation of the flushing process.
However, in dry forests, light reaching the understorey varies enormously through the annual cycle due to seasonality in leaf fall and leaf flushing.
The dihydropyridines mainly cause the vasodilatation problems of flushing, headache and dizziness, but palpitations and ankle oedema are also troublesome in many patients.
Abundance for geometroid moths was greater in months with high flowering and flushing in the previous month but low flowering in the month before that.
Embryo recovery was performed by oviduct flushing following a standard mid-ventral laparotomy procedure.
Forty-five per cent of women who reported flushing had received treatment for it from the doctor.
Patients with excessive sweating in the face and flushing 10%.
Other recommendations included filtering the drinking water, and flushing refuse from areas of human habitation.
A prospective study to investigate the value of flushing follicles during transvaginal ultrasound-directed follicle aspiration.
Another strong hint comes from greenhouse experiments, when flushing is induced by varying the length of the photoperiod.
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