A Dictionary of terms used in medicine and the collateral sciences / by Richard D. Hoblyn.
- Richard Hoblyn
- Date:
- 1859
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: A Dictionary of terms used in medicine and the collateral sciences / by Richard D. Hoblyn. Source: Wellcome Collection.
Provider: This material has been provided by the Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library at Emory University, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library, Emory University.
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![Fern, intern. Femoribus intemis, to the inner part of the thighs. F. ventsa. orF. V. S. Fiat vensesectio, bleed. [Fib. Filtra, filter. Fist. arm. Fistula armata, a clyster pipe and bladder fit for use. [Flor. Flores, flowers.] Fl. Fluidus, liquid ; also, by measure. [Fol. Folium, a leaf, or folia, leaves.] Fontic. Fonticulus, an issue. Fot. Fotus, a fomentation. [Fruct. Fructus, fruit.] [Frust. Frustillatim, in small pieces.] Oarg. Gargarisnja, a gargle. Gel. qudv. Gelatina quavis, in any kind of jelly. G. G. G. Gummi guttae Gambiae, gamboge. Gr. Granum, a grain ; grana, grains. Gtt. Gutta, a drop; guttae, drops. [Gum. Gummi, gum.] Gutt. quibusd. Guttis quibusdam, with a few drops. [Guttat. Guttatim, by drops.] Har. pil. sum. iij. Harum pilularum su- mantur tres, let three of these pills be taken. [Haust. Haustus, a draught. [Hb. Herba, the plant.] H. d. or hor. decub. Hora decubitus, at going to bed. Hebdom. Hebdomada, a week. Hestern. Hesternus, of yesterday. Hirud. Hirudo, a leech; hirudines, leeches. H. S. or hor. som. Hora, somni, just before going to sleep; or, on retiring to rest. Hor. un. spatio. Horae unius spatio, at the end of an hour. Hor. interm. Horis intermediis, at the in- termediate hours between what has been ordered at stated times. [Inc. Incide, cut.] Jnd. Indies, from day to day, or daily. In pulm. In pulmento, in gruel. Inf. Infusum, infusion ; [infunde, pour in.] Inj. enem. Injiciatur enema, let a clyster be given. Inject. Injectio, an injection. [Jul. Julepus, a julep.] Lat. dol. Lateri dolenti, to the side affected. lb. Libra, a pound weight, or wine pint: when preceded by Arabic figures, avoirdupois weight is meant; but when succeeded by Roman numerals, troy weight, or pint measures. [Urn. Limones, lemons.] [Liq. Liquor, liquor.] Lot. Lotio, lotion. 31. Misce, mix ; mensura, by measure ; ma- nipulus, a handful; [minium, a minim.] [Mac. Macera, macerate.] [Man. Manipulus, a handful.] Mane pr. Mane primo, very early in the morning. [M. P. Massa pilularum, a pill mass.] [31. It. Mistura, a mixture.] [3Ias8. Massa, a mass.] Mediet. Medietas, half. 3Iedioc. Mediocris, middle-sized. [3tic. pan. Mica panis, crumb of bread.] 3Iin. Minimum, the 60th part of a drachm measure. Mist. Mistura, a mixture. Mitt. Mitte, send ; mittatur, or mittantur, let there be sent. Mitt, sang. ad. §xij. salt. Mittatur sangui- nem ad uncias duodecim saltern, take away at least 12 ounces of blood. 3Iod. press. Modo praescripto, in the man- ner directed. [More diet. More dicto, in the manner directed.] 3Ior. sol. More solito, in the usual way. [3Iuc. Mucilago, mucilage.] N. Nocte, at night. Narthec. Narthecium, a gallipot. [No. Numero, in number.] N. 31. Nux moschata, a nutmeg. 0. Octarius, a pint. [01. Oleum, oil.] 01. lini 8. i. Oleum lini sine igne, cold- drawn linseed oil. Omn. alt. hor. Omnibus alternis horis, every other hour. Omn. hor. Omni hora, every hour. Omn. bid. Omni biduo, every two days. Omn. bih. Omni bihorio, every two hours. Omn. man. Omni mane, every morning. Omn. noct. Omni nocte, every night. Omn. quadr. hor. Omni quadrante horse, every quarter of an hour. 0. 0. 0. Oleum olives optimum, best olive oil. [Ov. Ovum, an egg.] [Ox. Oxymel.] Oz. The ounce avoirdupois, or common weight, as distinguished from that pre- scribed by physicians in their orders. P. Pulvis, powder; pondere, by weight; pilula, pill. P. JE. Partes aequales, equal parts. Ph. D. Pharmacopoeia Dublinensis. Ph. E. Pharmacopoeia Edinensis. Ph. L. Pharmacopoeia Londinensis. Ph. U. S. Pharmacopoeia of the United Sta,tes. Paracent. abd. Paracentesis abdominis, tapping. Part. aff. Partem affectam, the part af- fected. Part, dolent. Partem dolentem, the part in pain. Part. vie. Partitis vicibus, to be given in divided doses, instead of all at once. [Past. Pastillum, (dim of pasta, a lozenge) a little lump, a pastil.] Per. op. emet. Peracta operatione eme-](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b2103753x_0020.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
