Idioms

well-healed

well-heeled

Wealthy. The foundation relies on big donations from well-heeled citizens.
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well-healed

verb
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Repeat cystourethroscopy at 8 weeks post-operatively demonstrated mild meatal stenosis and bulbar urethral stricture requiring dilation, with minimal inflammation at the site of bladder incarceration but an otherwise well-healed bladder.
With a proposed rail link between Lumbini and Kathmandu which will in turn connect to Lhasa and Buddhist sites in China, a new globalised Buddhist network will be created that will be fuelled by well-healed Chinese tourists and pilgrims.
class="MsoNormalFACTORIES GROUNDED class="MsoNormalInstead, the cash is channelled to well-healed fraudsters and farmers are left to agonise with huge loans used to grow the crop.
Well-healed scar from previous surgery noted in right lower quadrant.
On top of that, the company of servitors was shunned by Oxford's more well-healed undergraduates, who were not expected to have anything to do with them.
Follow-up after three weeks revealed well-healed mucosa at the surgical site with minimal notching on the alveolar ridge and no evidence of recurrence (Figure 4).
The well-healed wound site is shown 2 weeks after rotation-advancement flap repair.
A recent study of patients who did not use a dressing on a well-healed exit site had similar rates of exit site infections as compared to those patients that wore a dressing daily (Taheri et al., 2017).
Examination showed that her lower leg was non-tender with a well-healed scar from the initial traumatic event.
So, if ITCs could be established that catered to less well-healed, younger families, closer to places of work and public facilities, they might be able to replicate their success at the high end with a larger potential base of customers.
In some well-healed circles, thin beef gravy is called au jus.
Examination demonstrated a well-healed midline scar and no effusion but a prominent swelling anterior to the patella.
At 01 year postoperatively, radiographs showed the fracture to have been well-healed with good congruity of the joint.
The founding fathers created it in the 1920s, luring the rich New Yorkers and well-healed Eastern seaboard dwellers down with claims that this was better than going to Europe by boat.
In preparation for surgery, it is noted the patient has a well-healed scar suggesting a prior tracheotomy, and his coagulation panel returned with an unexpected elevation of his PT/INR.
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