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... denotes , an absence or want of the thing or quality expressed by the principal . e . g . , adynamia , anærobic ... Denoting the presence of oxygen , or acidity , as in Oxygen , Oxyhemoglobin . Para- ( mapa ) . Through , near , by , by ...
... denotes , an absence or want of the thing or quality expressed by the principal . e . g . , adynamia , anærobic ... Denoting the presence of oxygen , or acidity , as in Oxygen , Oxyhemoglobin . Para- ( mapa ) . Through , near , by , by ...
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... Denotes a condition of the blood , or ingredient in the same expressed by preceding word . e.g. , Hydraæmia , Lithæmia , Pyæmia , Uræmia . -agogue ( ay , to bear off , carry away ) . Signifies an agent stimulating the function of ...
... Denotes a condition of the blood , or ingredient in the same expressed by preceding word . e.g. , Hydraæmia , Lithæmia , Pyæmia , Uræmia . -agogue ( ay , to bear off , carry away ) . Signifies an agent stimulating the function of ...
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... denotes absence or want of the thing or quality expressed by the root of the word . a- is used before consonant , and ... denote repe- tition of the same quantity for each item . Ab ( ab , from ) . A Latin prefix signifying from . Ábact ...
... denotes absence or want of the thing or quality expressed by the root of the word . a- is used before consonant , and ... denote repe- tition of the same quantity for each item . Ab ( ab , from ) . A Latin prefix signifying from . Ábact ...
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... denoting the manner by which crys- talline and certain organic forms increase their material substance . Also , the ... denote the ab- sence of the head and some other part . Thus : Acephalobra'chia , without head and arms . Acephalocar ...
... denoting the manner by which crys- talline and certain organic forms increase their material substance . Also , the ... denote the ab- sence of the head and some other part . Thus : Acephalobra'chia , without head and arms . Acephalocar ...
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... denote loss of motion in any or all parts of the body . Also , the interval between consecutive throbs of the heart . See also Diastole . Acin'iform ( acinus , a grape ) . Grape - like . Aci'nus ( pl . acini ) . The smallest lobules of ...
... denote loss of motion in any or all parts of the body . Also , the interval between consecutive throbs of the heart . See also Diastole . Acin'iform ( acinus , a grape ) . Grape - like . Aci'nus ( pl . acini ) . The smallest lobules of ...
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abnormal acid affections albumin alcohol alkaloid animal artery astringent Atropine bark bladder blood body bone brain CaCO calcium called canal carbonate carbonic acid cardiac cartilage CaSO caused cavity cells cent cervical Chalybeate chloride CO₂ color condition consisting contains cord cornea County cubic inches denote disease diuretic Dose gr Dose of fld ducts dura mater emmenagogue especially external fermentation fever fluid glands inflammation instrument internal intestine kidney larynx layer lens ligament liquefy liquid medicine ment MgSO Mineral morbid mucous membrane muscles muscular NaCl nerve occurring organs ovum oxide pain paralysis Pathogenic Pertaining pharynx plexus poisonous posterior potassium prefix produced Properties due resembling root salts Saprophytic sensation skin sodium soluble solution spinal ss-j stomach substance sugar sulphate surface symptoms syphilis taining term applied Tinct tion tissue tonic treatise tube tumor ulcers Unof urethra urine uterus vagina vessels volatile oil
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Page 123 - ... between the anterior wall of the rectum and the posterior wall of the vagina. The swollen ovary feels like an enlarged gland, is convex, and sometimes throbs and pulsates beneath the finger.
Page 212 - The dissector has observed that the spermatic cord in the male and the round ligament in the female pierces the abdominal wall above Poupart's ligament.
Page 441 - Tonsils (Amygdala) are two glandular organs, situated one on each side of the fauces, between the anterior and posterior pillars of the soft palate. The tonsils are of a rounded form, and vary considerably in size in different individuals.
Page 179 - GUANO measured weight of a substance compared with that of an equal volume of another taken as a standard.
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