Medical vocabulary, or, an explanation of all names, synonyms, terms, and phrases used in medicine and the relative branches of medical science.

  • Mayne, Robert Gray, 1808-1868
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1862
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    T II Y Tliorii'upplc. See Datura stra- monium. Thorn, Egy'ptlan. Bot. Tlie A caciu. vera. Tlireail. See Filamen, Filum. Thrcad'llkc. See Filiformis. Three-cornered. See Triangu- laris, Trigonal, Triquetrus. Thrce-fihred. See Trinervis, Three-leaved. See TrifoUatus, Triphy lilts. Three-lohe«l. See Trilohatus, Trilobus. Three-nerved.) See Trinervis, Three-ribhed, j Triplinervis. Three-seeded. See Trisperma- tus. Three-sided. See Three-cor- nered. Three-vringed. See Tripinna- tus, Tripterus. ThrepsOlft'gia, oe, f. {Threpsis, nutrition ; Xdyos, a discourse.) Phy- siol. The doctrine of nutrition: threpso'logy. Thri'dach. (OpiSa^, the lettuce.) M. Med. The substance Lactuca- rium. Thrldd'cium, ii, n. Throat. See Quia, Quttur, Ju- gulum. Thrombodes, adj. {Thrombus; terminal -odU.) Surg. Pathol. Hav- ing or full of thrombi: thro'mbous. Thromboldes, adj. {Thrombus; terminal -Ides.) Surg. Podhol. Re- sembling a thrombus: thro'mboid. Thrombosis. Pathol. The for- mation or progress of thrombus. Thro'mbns, i, m. {Qp6p.toi, a clot of blood.) Surg. Pathol. A small tumour of extravasated blood after bleeding or contusion. Thrush. Pathol. Popular term for aphthae on the tongue, lining membrane of the mouth, fauces, etc., of infants. See Aphtha. Thumb. (Sax. Thuma.) Anat. The first, or greatest of the fingers, also of the toes; in the latter, the great toe. Omithol. A small bone of the hand, or third portion of the anterior extremity; also, the shortest toe, which has only two j)halanges. Zool. The fii’st finger of the fore- foot of certain lieptilixL. Po'llex, icis, m. Thunderbolt. Geol. The Bele- nites. Thttrl'fCrns, a, urn. {Thus; ftro, to bear.) Bot. Bearing or i producing incense: thuri'lerous. Thus, u'lds, n. {huw, to sacrifice.) j M. Med. The (Jlibanurn, or true i frankincense, obtained from the Hus- \ wellia serraUt. Pharmacopoeial name j (L. 1851) for turpentine exuded from ] the bark of Aides excelsa and Pinus I palustris, and hardened by exposure \ to the air. j Thy'mlc. Anat. Belonging to the Thymus gland. Thfmlcus, a, um. Thymiflorus, a, um. {Thfm'us; Jlos, a flower.) Bot. Having flowers like those of thyme: thymiflo'rous. Thyniitis, idis, f. {Thymus; terminal-?^«^.) Pathol. Inflamma- tion of the thymus gland. Thy'mns, i, m. (Oiio), to sacri- fice.) A Linn, genus. Cl. Didyrvamia, Ord. Gymnospermia. Thyme. Anat. The thymus gland. Thy'mns Gland. Anat. Situ- ated in the neck of the foetus, disap- pearing after birth as a gland. Thyreo-. Same as Thyro-. ThyreOcele, es, f. {^dvpe6<s, an oblong shield; a tumour.) Surg., Pathol. Tumour or swelling of the thyroid gland. See Thyreoncus, Thyreophyma. Thyreo'ncns, i, m. (0u/jeos; oy/cos, a tumour.) Surg. Pathol. A tumour of the thjToid gland. Same as Thyreocele. Thyreftphyma, dtis, n. {Ovpeoi; epopa, a tumoui’.) Surg. Pathol. An enlargement of the thyroid gland. Similar to Thyreocele. Thy'ro-. Anat. A prefix denot- ing connection with the thyroid cai’- tilage. Thyrohy'al. {Thyro-; hyoidesos, the hyoid bone.) Comp. Anat. Ap- plied by Owen to the homolcgues of the lateral lingual bone, or larger horn of the hyoid bone. Thprohydlis, is, e. Thy'roid. (Oupeos, a shield; terminal -Ides.) Resembling a shield. Thyroldes, adj. See Scutifonn. Tliy'rold Ca'rlilaKe. Anat. The largest of the cartilages of the larjmx, forming the Pomum Adami. Tliy'rold Gland. Anat. Situ- ated on the cricoid cartilage, trachea, and horns of the thyroid cartilage. ThyrsI'fCrus, a, um. {Thyrsus; fh'O, to bear.) Bot. Having or bearing thyrsi: thyrsi'ferous.