A Dictionary of Terms Used in Medicine and the Collateral SciencesWhittaker, 1878 - 723 páginas |
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... combined with such an excess of acid that they manifestly exhibit acid properties , as the supertartrate of potassa ... combinations . Thus , in hydro - sulphuro - naphthalic acid , we have hydro - sulphuric acid coupled with naphthaline ...
... combined with such an excess of acid that they manifestly exhibit acid properties , as the supertartrate of potassa ... combinations . Thus , in hydro - sulphuro - naphthalic acid , we have hydro - sulphuric acid coupled with naphthaline ...
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... combination of the filaments of the stamens into a single mass . Thus , if there is only one combination , as in Mallow , the filaments are said to be mon adelphous ; if there are two , as in Pea , they are di - adelphous ; if three ...
... combination of the filaments of the stamens into a single mass . Thus , if there is only one combination , as in Mallow , the filaments are said to be mon adelphous ; if there are two , as in Pea , they are di - adelphous ; if three ...
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... combination has been effected , the third substance may be withdrawn . Some writers call this tendency to unite the affinity of intermedium . Berthollet styles it reciprocal affinity . 7. Berthollet distinguishes affinity into ...
... combination has been effected , the third substance may be withdrawn . Some writers call this tendency to unite the affinity of intermedium . Berthollet styles it reciprocal affinity . 7. Berthollet distinguishes affinity into ...
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... combination of metals by fusion , as of copper and zinc , to form brass . When mercury is one of the metals , the compound is called an amalgam . A'LLYL ( allium , garlic , An , matter ) . The hypothetical radical of the oils obtained ...
... combination of metals by fusion , as of copper and zinc , to form brass . When mercury is one of the metals , the compound is called an amalgam . A'LLYL ( allium , garlic , An , matter ) . The hypothetical radical of the oils obtained ...
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... combination with silica , is the chief constituent of clay . ALVEA'RIUM , ALVEA'RE ( alveus , a cavity ) . Literally , a bee- hive . The meatus auditorius externus , or auditory canal of the ear . A'LVEOLAR STRUCTURE ( alveolus , a ...
... combination with silica , is the chief constituent of clay . ALVEA'RIUM , ALVEA'RE ( alveus , a cavity ) . Literally , a bee- hive . The meatus auditorius externus , or auditory canal of the ear . A'LVEOLAR STRUCTURE ( alveolus , a ...
Términos y frases comunes
acid affection alcohol alkaloid ammonia animal arising artery bladder blood body bone botany brain called canal carbonate carbonic acid carpels cartilage cavity cells characterized chemical chloride colour compound consisting constituting containing cornea crystalline derived designation disease distillation distinguished duct employed external fever fibres fibrin fluid formerly gland Greek hæmorrhage hair heat hernia Hippocrates hydrogen inflammation intestines Latin leaf lichen ligament lime liquid liver lower matter medicine membrane mercury metal mineral morbid mucous mucous membrane muscle muscular name given nerves nervous nitric acid obtained occurring organ ovum oxide oxygen pain peculiar phrenology plants poison portion posterior potash powder priv produced resembling resin root salt secretion seeds situated skin soda solution sometimes species stamens stomach substance sulphate sulphur sulphuric acid surface synonymous term applied term denotes tion tissue tube tumor ulcer urethra urine uterus variety vegetable veins vertebra vesicle vessels yellow
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Página 286 - ANALOGUE." — A part or organ in one animal which has the same function as another part or organ in a different animal. " HOMOLOGUE." — The same organ in different animals under every variety of form and function f.
Página 374 - ... to the pit of the stomach, the arm-pits, between the thighs, and to the soles of the feet.
Página 374 - Repeat these movements deliberately and perseveringly, fifteen times only in a minute. (When the patient lies on the thorax, this cavity is compressed by the weight of the body, and expiration takes place. When he is turned on the side, this pressure is removed, and inspiration occurs.) 6th. When the...
Página 373 - Place the patient gently on the face with one WRIST under the forehead ; [all fluids and the tongue itself then fall forwards, leaving the entrance into the wind-pipe FREE.] If there be breathing wait and WATCH ; if not, or if it FAIL, — II.
Página 131 - February 1822. vided consciousness) or double personality, exhibiting in some measure two separate and independent trains of thought, and two independent mental capabilities, in the same individual ; each train of thought, and each capability, being wholly dissevered from the other, and the two states in which they respectively predominate subject to frequent interchanges and alternations.
Página 373 - Replace the patient on the face, raising and supporting the chest well on a folded coat or other article of dress. Turn the body very gently on the side and a little beyond, and then briskly on the face, back again; repeating these measures cautiously, efficiently, and perseveringly about fifteen times in the minute, or once every four or five seconds, occasionally varying the side.
Página 498 - ... eyes shut and the pupils contracted ; and the whole expression of the countenance is that of deep and perfect repose. As the poisoning advances, the features become ghastly, the pulse feeble and imperceptible, the muscles exceedingly relaxed, and, unless assistance is speedily procured, death ensues. If the person recovers, the sopor is succeeded by prolonged sleep, which commonly ends in twenty-four or thirty-six hours, and is followed by nausea, vomiting, giddiness, and loathing of food.
Página 314 - THIS form of mental derangement has been described as consisting in a morbid perversion of the feelings, affections, and active powers, without any illusion or erroneous conviction impressed upon the understanding : it sometimes co-exists with an apparently unimpaired state of the intellectual faculties.
Página 688 - Vesicula ( Vesicle) : a small orbicular elevation of the cuticle, containing lymph, which is sometimes clear and colourless, but often opaque, and whitish or pearl-coloured. It is succeeded either by scurf or by a laminated scab.
Página iii - Absorption by the skin has been already mentioned, as an instance in which that process is most actively accomplished. Metallic preparations rubbed into the skin have the same action as when given internally, only in a less degree. Mercury applied in this manner exerts its specific influence upon syphilis, and excites salivation...