The physical dictionary. Wherein the terms of anatomy, the names and causes of diseases, chyruyrgical instruments and their use; are accurately described. Also, the names and virtues of medicinal plants, minerals, &c., and the method of chusing the best drugs; the terms of chymistry, and of the apothecaries art, and the various forms of medicines, and the ways of compounding them / By Stephen Blancard.

  • Steven Blankaart
Date:
1708
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Credit: The physical dictionary. Wherein the terms of anatomy, the names and causes of diseases, chyruyrgical instruments and their use; are accurately described. Also, the names and virtues of medicinal plants, minerals, &c., and the method of chusing the best drugs; the terms of chymistry, and of the apothecaries art, and the various forms of medicines, and the ways of compounding them / By Stephen Blancard. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    ae aie aot wa) AN Antidotum, a Medicine againft}come from the Antiperiftafis of the deadly Poifon, fuch as is taken in-} Air, but from the Nitre with which wardly. be the Air in Winter-time is impregna- Antidyfenterica, Medicines which] ted, efpecially when the North-wind cure the Dyfentery. _ | blows ; fo that when we come to Antifebrile. See Antipyrecticum. | breath, the Sulphurous Blood i¢ Antihedlica, Remedies againft a\ more fermented and inflamed in the Confumption. Lungs. Antiloimica, Remedies againft the] Antipharmacum, aRemedy againft Peftilence. Poifon ; or a Remedy againfi any AntilyfJus, a compofition againft} other Difeafe. Madnefs, _ Antiphthifica, Medicines againft Antimonium, a Mineral of a Me-|4 Confumption. tallick Nature ; confifting, Firft, of} Antiphora, a fort of Napellus, or a Mineral Sulphur, partly very pure} of Thora. and approaching to that of Gold, of{ Antipleuriticum, any Remedy a- a red Colour, and partly of a com-|gainft a Pleurifie. buftible common Sulphur: Second-| Antipodagrica, the fame with An- ly, of a great quantity of a fuligi-| tiartbritica. nous indigefted Metallick Mereury,| Antipyreudicum, or Antipureticum, participating of the Nature of Lead.!4 Medicine that temperates and al- Thirdly, of a Terreftial Subftance,|lays too much heat in Fevers, as A- and a little Salt: That which is to}cids do; asalfoa Febrifuze or Spe- be fold in Shops is melted, and/cifick againit an Ague. made up commonly in form of a Py.|_ Antiquartanarium and Antiquarti- ramid ; the Mineral it felfis feldom} 4m, a Medicine again{t a Quartan to be met with there. It is found| Fever. in Germany, Hungary, and Tranlyl-|. Antiquartinm, the fame with An- vania, ‘Tis alfo called Stibivm in| tiquartanarium. ? Latin, Antimad by the Arabians ,| Antiqui morbi, fach Difeafes as af- and the Chymifts have given it great] ter the Fortieth Day continue ofter” variety of Names. many Years, and therefore they are Antinepbritica, Medicines which{called Inveterate or old Difeafes, cure the diftempers of the Reins,| Antirrbinum, Snap dragon, but efpecially the Stone. ~ Antirrbizon, the fame with An- ~ Antipathia, or Antipathy, a Con-| tirrhinon. ° : : frariety and Repugnancy inthe Bo-| Anti/pafis, a Revulfion of a Dit. dy, or ia Medicines ; alfo a loath-|eafe ; that is, when Humours which ing and abhorrence of any thing| flow into fome one Part, are turned without a manifeft Caufe. jinto another, by the opening of a Antiperiftafis, the furrounding of| Vein ina remote Part. the Air, as in Hay that is Cocked| Antifcolica, Remedies that kill and made up into Ricks too moift.|Worms, See Anthelmintica. Hipocrates fays in his Aphorifms,| Antifcorbutica, Remedies again{t That Bodies are hotter in Winter, and|the Scurvy, colder in Summer: Which we iater | Antifcorodon, a fort of Gare pret thus, That this does not only |lick. |