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... brain or spinal cord , as in Myeloid , Myelitis . Myo- ( vs ) . Pertaining to a muscle or muscularity . See Myocarditis , Myoma , Myopathia . Neuro- ( vevpov ) . Relating to a nerve or neurology . As , e.g. , Neuralgia , Neurasthenia ...
... brain or spinal cord , as in Myeloid , Myelitis . Myo- ( vs ) . Pertaining to a muscle or muscularity . See Myocarditis , Myoma , Myopathia . Neuro- ( vevpov ) . Relating to a nerve or neurology . As , e.g. , Neuralgia , Neurasthenia ...
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... brain is impossible . Abarticula'tion ( ab , from , articulatio , joint ) . Same as diarthrosis , a term more frequently used . Aba'sia ( a neg . , ẞaois , a step ) . Motor in- co - ordination in walking . See Astasia . Abbé's ...
... brain is impossible . Abarticula'tion ( ab , from , articulatio , joint ) . Same as diarthrosis , a term more frequently used . Aba'sia ( a neg . , ẞaois , a step ) . Motor in- co - ordination in walking . See Astasia . Abbé's ...
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... Brain , due to local injury , or to suppu- rative inflammation near or distant , such , especially , as diseases of the ear . The symptoms are those of pressure , impaired function of the part affected , meningitis , headache , optic ...
... Brain , due to local injury , or to suppu- rative inflammation near or distant , such , especially , as diseases of the ear . The symptoms are those of pressure , impaired function of the part affected , meningitis , headache , optic ...
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... brain . Acra'nia ( a priv . , кρaviov , the skull ) . A monster with partial or complete absence of the cranium . Acrature'sis ( aкparɛla , without strength , ovpno , micturition ) . Inability to mictu- rate from atony of the bladder ...
... brain . Acra'nia ( a priv . , кρaviov , the skull ) . A monster with partial or complete absence of the cranium . Acrature'sis ( aкparɛla , without strength , ovpno , micturition ) . Inability to mictu- rate from atony of the bladder ...
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... brain - tissue . Esthesiom / eter . An instrument for measuring tactile sensibility . Esthesod'ic ( alotnois , odos , path ) . Re- lating to the gray substance of the cord that conducts sensory impressions to the brain . Kinesodic parts ...
... brain - tissue . Esthesiom / eter . An instrument for measuring tactile sensibility . Esthesod'ic ( alotnois , odos , path ) . Re- lating to the gray substance of the cord that conducts sensory impressions to the brain . Kinesodic parts ...
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