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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![Itiirn. (Sax to scorch.) t^ui'g. Pathol. A lesion caused hy tlie application of heat. Ambvlstio, onis, f. Itiirut Spouse. M. Med. The substance Sponrjia usta. IKu'rsa, ce, f. (Bu/jo-a, a leathern bottle.) A bag, or purse. Itii'rsa AIAcosa. Anat. A serous bag for secretiiig a substance {Syno- via) to lubricate tendons and joints, rendering their motion easy. ]tnr.sali.s, is, e. {Bursa.) Be- longing to a purse or bag; bu'rsal. Itursaiogy. {'Rvpcra, a bag; \6yos, a discourse.) Anat. The consideration of the hursce mucosce. BursaWgia, ce, f. ltuttcrlly>.%liapc(l. See Papilio- naceus. Batyriiceiis, a, um. {BUtyrum, butter.) Of the appearance or con- sistence of butter: butyra'ceoiis. Kii'tyrate. {Biitfrlcumdc(A([\xm; tenninal -ate.) Chevfi. A combina- tion of butyric acid with a base. BatYjros, dtis, f. Itiity'ric A'cid. Chem. A vola- tile acid obtained from butter. Butyrin. {Bditiruyn, butter.) Chem. The essential fatty matter of butter : the Butyrate of Glycerin. Baturina, ce, f. Biixi'ii. Chem. An alkaline sub- stance obtained from the Buxus semr pervirens. Buxlna, ce, f. By'ssnm, i, n. 1 {Bu<r<ros, a kind By's.sus, i, m. ) of fine flax.) Anat. The pudendum mvliehre. Bot. A genus of lichens. Zodl. The hairy appendage by which the Mol- lusca attach themselves to rocks, etc. c. C. Chem. For Carbonium. Pharm. For compositi, or compositoe. C. M. x\'led. For Gras 7/ian.e, to- morrow morning. Caba'lline. {Cahallus, a horse.) Pharm. Applied to a coarse kind of aloes fit only for horses. Cdbal- llnus, a, um. Ca'bbage-Tree. M. Med. Tlie Geoffrcea inermis, or Andira inermis. Caclie'ctic. {Cdchexia.) Pathol. Pertaining to Cachexia. Cdchdcticus, a, um. Cilcbelcoma, (X^is, w. (Ka/cd?,bad; e\/cos, an ulcer.) Surg. Pathol. Malignant ulcer. Cftclie'xia, ce, f. (KotKo?, bad; a habit.) Pathol. Depraved habit of body; applied (pi.) to a Cl. of Cullen’s Nosology: cache'xy. Ciicoco'lpia, <e, f. (Ka/cd?; k6\- 7TOS, the vagina.) Surg. Pathol. A putrid condition of the vulva and vaginal entrance. CitcoctbCs, is, n. (Ka/cds, bad ; T)0os, manner or disposition.) Pathol. Bad habit or disposition. Cilc&somlnm, ii, n. (Ka^d?; crw^ia, abody.) Med. A lazaretto for Lepra and other incurable diseases. Ca'ctcu.s, a, um. {Cactus, the artichoke.) Bot. Having an arrange- ment as in the Caches; applied to a Juss. Ord. (pi. f.): ca'cteous. Cada'verlc. (Cdddver, a corpse.) Med. Belonging to a dead body. Cdddv'^'ricus, a, um. Cadmia, os, f. (Keto/xeta, brass ore.) Chem. Applied to several metallic substances—Calamine, Co-- bait, Tutty, &c. Cadmium, ii, n. (Cadmla, tutty; in which it was first obsen^ed.) Chem. Name foj,a metal found in several of i the ores of zinc. Clldllcas, a, um. {Cddo, to fall.) Falling off: cadu'eous. Caecjllis, is, e. {Ccecum, the blind gut.) AtwA. Belonging to the Cce- • cum: ce'cal. ! Cse'cltas, dtis, f. {Ccecus, blind.) Pathol. Blindness. Ciecitis, -Idis, f. {Ccecum’, ter- minal -itis.) Pathol. Inflammation of the cecum. Cre'ciim. (Neut. sing, of Ccecus.) Anat. The blind gut {intestinum being understood), or first portion of the large intestine; the Caput coli: the ce'cum. Cterii'leiis Mor'bns. Pathol. The blue disease, or Cyanosis. Cscruliua. See Cerulin. Cre.sa'rcan Opera'tion.) {Julius Cte.sa'rean Se'etion. ) Ccesar; said to have been bom thus; more probably Ccedo, to cut.) Obstet. Surg. The operation of cutting into the](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b24862393_0080.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
