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
- Date:
- 1862
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Medical vocabulary, or, an explanation of all names, synonyms, terms, and phrases used in medicine and the relative branches of medical science. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![Aiitastliiiia'tlc* {'AvtI ; ucrQfia.) Pharm. Relieving astlinia. Ant- osthviiL'tlcus, a, um. Aiitatro'pliic* (Az/t1 ; uTpo(f)ia, defect of aliment. Pharm. Over- coming atrophy. A ntatrS'phlcxis, a, um. Antcflc'xlo U'tCrl. Ohstet. An- teflexion of the womb; the fundus sinking forwards between its cervix and the neck of the bladder. Aiiteu'na, ce, f. (Ante, before; thieo, to perceive.) Zodl. Certain articulated filaments (nom. pi.) in- serted in the heads of the Crustacea and Insecta, peculiarly devoted to a delicate sense of touch. Autennatns, a, um. Zool. Hav- ing antennce: anten'nate. Anteiml'fCrns, a, um. (An- tenna ; f^ro, to bear.) Zool. Bearing antennce-: antenni'ferous. Autenulfor'mi.s, is, e. (An- tenna; forma, likeness.) Resembling antennce: anten'niform. Autepec'tus, oris, n. (Ante; the breast.) Entomol. The anterior segment of the Pectus, or inferior surface of the trunk. Antcphial'tic. (’AvtI ; ecjnuX- T?]?, night-mare.) Pharm. Curative of ephialtes, or night-mare. Antt- phial'ticus, a, um. Antepilep'tic. (’AvtI ; 67rtX.e7r- (Tia, epilepsy.) Pharm. Curative of epilepsy. Antepllep'tlcus, a, um. Antcster'uum, i, n. (Ante ; ster- num, the breast-bone.) Entomol. The first or anterior division of the sternum. AntCvcr'slo IJ'tCri. Ohstet. Dis- j^lacement of the uterus, the fun- dus being thro^vn forward, so as to compress the neck of the bladder, the mouth being turned to the sa- crum : antever'sion of the womb. Aiitliaenioi'r]ia'glcu.s, a, um. ('AvtI ; aifxoppayia, hemoiTliage.) Pharm. Checking hemorrhage; ant- hemorrha gic. AnfliClix, ?ci5, m. (’AvtI] eXi^, the helix.) Anat. The inner circu- lar ridge of the external ear. Antliclniin'tic. ('AvtI] eXpivs, a worm.) Pharm. Expelling worms from the intestinal canal; vermifuge. Anthelmin'tlcus, a, um. An^thSmlHv Idis, f. (’Avdeev, to flower.) A Linn, genus. Cl. <Sy7i- ge'nesia; Onl. Polygamia svper- Jlua. Juss. Compositji Corymhi/erce. Pharmacopoeial name (L. E. and U.S.A.) of the Anthemis nohilis, or Anthemidis nolyilis jlores (D.); cha- momile herb flowers. Aii'th^iiiiH \ol>llls. M. Med. The herb which yields chamomile flowers; called also Chamoemdum, ChamcBinelum nobile, and Chwmo- milla Roma'na. An'thamis PJ're'lbriiin. M. Med. The pellitory of Spain. AiPtlicr. (AvOos, a flower.) BcA. The head of the filament with the pollen, constituting the .stamen. A n'- th^ra, ce, f. Antliari'dlum, ii, n. (Anther; eloos, likeness.) Hot. Applied to collections (nom. pi.) of cells found in the Cryptogamia, containing bodies analogous to the spermatozoa of ani- mals. AnthCrl'fCrn.s, a, um. (A nther ; fh'o, to bear.) Bot. Bearing anthers; antheriTerous. Authe.si.s, is, or eos, f. (Avdo^, a flower.) Bot., Physiol. The pro- duction of flowers. Anthdcar'pns, a, um. (*Ai;0os, a flower; Kapiro^, fruit.) Bot. Ap- plied to fruits formed of masses of inflorescence: anthocar'pous. AnthOcy'iinniu, i, n. (Avdos : K'uai/09, blue.) Chem. A substance obtained from the blue of flowers. AnthO'dinm, n, n. (*Ai/0os.) Bot. A kind of calyx, common to many flowers. AntbogrsVpliia, ce, f. (’'Av0os; yjodepo), to write.) Bot. A descrip- tion of flowers: antho'graphy. Anthoirte.s, adj. (Avdo's; ter- minal-Jr^es.) Resembling a flower: an'thoid. Anfliftlite.s, is, or ce, m. (*Av0os; Xi0os, a stone.) Geol. The fossil im- pression of a flower ; an an tholite. Anthology. (Avdo^; Xdyos, a discourse.) Bot. A treatise on flowers, their nature, qualities, ap- pearance, etc. AntMlo’gm, ce, f. Anlliony’s Firo, Saint. Pa- thol. Erysipelas. Ignis Saiicti An- tonii. AiitliA'phllna. a, um. (Avdos ; <ptXos, alover.) Entomol. Applied to a family (pi. n.) of Hymenopte^-a: antho'philous.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b24862393_0050.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
