A New Medical Dictionary: Including All the Words and Phrases Used in Medicine, with Their Proper Pronunciation and Definitions. Based on Recent Medical Literature |
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... natural or hereditary . Adyna'mia ( a priv . , dvvauos , power ) . Deficiency or loss of vital or muscular power . doag ... nature unite to form new compounds . Contradistinguished from cohesion , which is an attraction between molecules ...
... natural or hereditary . Adyna'mia ( a priv . , dvvauos , power ) . Deficiency or loss of vital or muscular power . doag ... nature unite to form new compounds . Contradistinguished from cohesion , which is an attraction between molecules ...
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... nature both of ginglymus and arthrodia . Ampho - pep'tone . See Peptones . Amphor'ic ( nuoоpɛvs , a two - handled ves- sel ) . A. Resonance , in auscultation , a metallic sound like that of blowing into a bottle , caused by the ...
... nature both of ginglymus and arthrodia . Ampho - pep'tone . See Peptones . Amphor'ic ( nuoоpɛvs , a two - handled ves- sel ) . A. Resonance , in auscultation , a metallic sound like that of blowing into a bottle , caused by the ...
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... nature and number of elements which compose a body . A. , Quantitative , the determination of the proportionate parts of the various ele- ments of a compound . A. , Ultimate , the resolution of a compound , not into its simpler ...
... nature and number of elements which compose a body . A. , Quantitative , the determination of the proportionate parts of the various ele- ments of a compound . A. , Ultimate , the resolution of a compound , not into its simpler ...
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... nature , which is expanded when turgid with blood or other fluid . T. , Fibrous , the membranous tissue covering the bones and cartilage . T. , Gelatinous , or Mucoid , a form of tissue found chiefly in the foetus . T. , Muscular . See ...
... nature , which is expanded when turgid with blood or other fluid . T. , Fibrous , the membranous tissue covering the bones and cartilage . T. , Gelatinous , or Mucoid , a form of tissue found chiefly in the foetus . T. , Muscular . See ...
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... nature , physi- ANTIDOTE cal and psychological , of man and of man- kind . Anthropometry ( ανθρωπος , μέτρον , 2 measure ) . The determination of the measurement , weight , strength and pro- portions of the human body . Anthropophagy ...
... nature , physi- ANTIDOTE cal and psychological , of man and of man- kind . Anthropometry ( ανθρωπος , μέτρον , 2 measure ) . The determination of the measurement , weight , strength and pro- portions of the human body . Anthropophagy ...
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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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