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... given periods of time . Abscis'sion ( ab , from , scindo , to cut off ) . Removal of a part , as the prepuce , or a fractured bone , by cutting . Applied par- ticularly to a surgical operation upon a sta- phylomatous cornea , in which ...
... given periods of time . Abscis'sion ( ab , from , scindo , to cut off ) . Removal of a part , as the prepuce , or a fractured bone , by cutting . Applied par- ticularly to a surgical operation upon a sta- phylomatous cornea , in which ...
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... given to a series of hydrocarbons having the structure Cn Han Also , applied to ethine , the second member of the series , a gaseous substance formed during the incomplete combustion of hydrocarbon fuels . -2 . Ache ( axos , affliction ) ...
... given to a series of hydrocarbons having the structure Cn Han Also , applied to ethine , the second member of the series , a gaseous substance formed during the incomplete combustion of hydrocarbon fuels . -2 . Ache ( axos , affliction ) ...
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... given to several species of fungous ( or fungoid ) organisms ( possibly modified forms of Penicilium glaucum ) , found in the skin , especially the hair - follicles . A. Kerato- phagus , the form causing onychomycosis , 9. v . A ...
... given to several species of fungous ( or fungoid ) organisms ( possibly modified forms of Penicilium glaucum ) , found in the skin , especially the hair - follicles . A. Kerato- phagus , the form causing onychomycosis , 9. v . A ...
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... given time . Anæsthetic ( a privative , aιolavoμai , to feel ) . A substance which produces insen- sibility to feeling or to acute pain , dimin- ished muscular action , and other phe- nomena . May be local , general , partial and ...
... given time . Anæsthetic ( a privative , aιolavoμai , to feel ) . A substance which produces insen- sibility to feeling or to acute pain , dimin- ished muscular action , and other phe- nomena . May be local , general , partial and ...
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... given in doses of 3j - ij . No official prepa- rations . A. O1 . , the volatile oil of chamo- mile . Dose mij - x , in sugar . An'ther ( avonpos , in full bloom ) . The male sexual organ in plants ; the summit and essential part of the ...
... given in doses of 3j - ij . No official prepa- rations . A. O1 . , the volatile oil of chamo- mile . Dose mij - x , in sugar . An'ther ( avonpos , in full bloom ) . The male sexual organ in plants ; the summit and essential part of the ...
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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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