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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![Aiit'lla Lac'irn. ) Tnstrii- Aiit'lla Hlaiiiiiiftria. f ment for drawing milk from the breast; a milk-pnmp; a breast-pump. Aiitodoiital'gic. { ’AvtI ; oSovt- aXyia, toothache.) Pharm. Curative oi Oclontalgid. AntMontaVglcm, a, tan. Aiitoiiil, Ignis Sanctl. See Anthony’s Fire, Saint. Aiitorgastic. See Antiorgastic. Antritis, idis, f. {Antrum; ter- minalPathol. Inllammation of any cavity of the body: antri'tis. An'triiui, i, n. {Av'rpov, a cave.) Anat. A cavity; applied specially to one in the upper maxillary bone, termed A Highmorianum. An'trnm BiicclnOsuin. Anat. The trumpet-like cavity; the Cochlea of the ear. An'trnm GSnae. Anat. The name given by Casserius to the A. Highmorianum, before Highmore discovered it, according to Quincy. Antrum Highmorianum. See Highmorianum, Antrum. An'trnm Maxll'lse. An'trnm Haxilllire. \Anat. An'trnm of Highmore, j 'The Antrum Highmorianum. An'trnm Pylori. Anat. The small extremity of the stomach near the pylorus. Ants, Acid of. See Formic. Anhria, ce, f. (A, priv.; ovpov, urine.) Pathol. Defective secretion of urine: anu'ry. A'nus, i, m. {Annus, a circle.) Anat. The extremity of the Rec- tum: the fundament. See Podex, Scdes. Anus, Artificial. See Artificial A nv^. Anus, Imperforate. See A tre- sia, A tretus. Anxi'ety. (Ayxw, to grieve the mind.) Pathol. Its marked expres- sion in the features forms a danger- ous symptom in acute diseases. AtxxHMas, dtis, f. Aor'ta, ce, f. {’Aop-ri].) Aoiat. The large arterial trunk arising from the left ventricle of the heart, and giving origin to every artery except the pulmonary, and its ramifications. Aortciiris'ma, dtis, n. (’Aop'n); ii/eupiivo), to dilate.) Pathol. Aneur- ism of the aorta. Aor'tic. Anat. Belonging to the aorta. Aortlcus, a, um. Aortitis, idis, f. {Aorta; termi- nal -Itis.) Pathol. Inflammation of the aorta. Apa'g5^niis, a, um. {An-a^, once; yvifi, a woman.) Rot. Fructify- ing but once; apa'gynous. A'pathy. (A, priv.; Trddo^, pas- sion.) Absence or privation of all passion, emotion, or excitement. Apa'thia, ce, f. Ape'ricnt. {Aptrio, to open*.) Pharm. Opening; applied to a medicine which gently opens or effects a discharge from the bowels. Ap^'riens, tis, part. Apei-'tor, oris, m. {Aptrio, to open.) Anat. The, Levatorpalpehroe superioris; otherwise, the Apertor oculi. ApSta'lcns, a, um. (A, priv.; p^tdlum, a.’petal.) Bot. Having no petals ; apeta'leous, or ape'talous. Aphtlui'ptSrus, a, um. {’A(pa- to remove from sight; Tr^epov, a wing.) Entomol. Applied to a Family (pi. n.) apparently without wings: aphani'pterous. AphanoptSrus. SameasA^A^m- ipterus. Aphe'llon. (’Atto, from; vXios, the sun.) Astron. ITiat point of a planet’s orbit farthest distant from the sun. Apfiel'xia, ce, f. {'A<pe\Kvw, to withdraw.) Absence of mind, parti- cnlaTlj Aphelxiasocors ; abstraction, or Aphelxia intenta; reverie or bro'wn study, or Aphelxia otiosa. ApliXdl'philgiis, a, um. {Aphis; (payeiv, to eat.) Entomol. Applied to a Family (pi. m.) of Coleoptera, which feed on Aphides: aphidi'- phagous. Aplil'flius, a, {Aphis.) En- tomol. Belonging to the Aphides; applied to a Family (pi. m.) of tlie Hemiptera: aphi'dious. Aphidl'ydrns, a, um. {Aphis; v8ro, to devorir.) Entomol. Eat- ing aphides: aphidi'vorous. A'pliis, \dis, f. (Believed, ’A(/)t- (TTVfu, to decay, from their ravages on vegetation.) Entotnol. The plant- louse, the type of a Family of Hemip- tera. A'phls VnstAtor. Entomol. A species whose destructive powers](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b24862393_0054.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
