Pronouncing medical lexicon : containing the correct pronounciation and definition of terms used in medicine and the collateral sciences, with addenda and list of poisons and their antedotes / by C.H. Cleaveland.

  • Cleaveland, C. H. (Charles Harley), 1817-1863.
Date:
1872
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    Ankle, Aij'klj the malleolus, a joint connecting the foot with the leg. Ankylosis, An-ki-l^-sisj a stiff joint. Annular, An'yi],-lar; like a ring; applied to ligaments, &c., and to the fourth finger, counting from the thumb inclusive. ^ Ano, a prefix, denoting above. Anodic, An-6d-ik; tending upwards. Anodyne, An'o-djn; a drug giving ease in pain, by benumbing the sensibility and inclining to sleep. Anodynia, An-o-din-i-a; absence of pain. Anomalous, A-nom-a-lus; unnatural; irregular. Anomaly, A-nom-a-li; irregularity. Anomesia, An-o-me-^i-a; dementia; loss of mind. Anomphalos, A-nom-fa-los; without a navel. Anonymous Columns, A-non-i-mus Ko-lom-nej certain eminences in the brain; applied to the os innotninatum and its foramen. Anorchides, An-er-ki-dez; they who are without testicles. Anorexia, An-o-rek-Ji-a; want of appetite. Anormal, A-ner-mal; without rule; unusual. Anosia, A-no-Ji-a; health; freedom from disease. Anosmia, A-n6s*mi-a; diminution or loss of the sense of smelling. Antacids, Ant-as-idz; agents that neutralize acids. Antagonist, An-tag-o-nist; applied to counteracting muscles. Antaphrodisiac, Ant-a-fro-dis-i-ak; medicines which blunt the venereal appetite. Antebrachial, An-ts-brak-i-al; relating to the fore- arm. Antelabi^, An-ts-la-bi-s; extremity of the lips. Antemetica, Ant-8-met-i-ka; remedies for vomiting. Anterior, An-te-ri-or; before; applied to various muscles, &c. Anteversio Uteri, An-ts-ver-Ji-o Y^-ts-ri; the body of the uterus inclining forward.