A new dictionary of medical science and literature: containing a concise account of the various subjects and terms : with the synonymes in different languages : and formulae for various officinal and empirical preparations, &c. &c (Volume 2).
- Robley Dunglison
- Date:
- 1833
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: A new dictionary of medical science and literature: containing a concise account of the various subjects and terms : with the synonymes in different languages : and formulae for various officinal and empirical preparations, &c. &c (Volume 2). Source: Wellcome Collection.
Provider: This material has been provided by the National Library of Medicine (U.S.), through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
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![MASSETERIC French surgeon ; surgeon to Henry IV. about the year 1590. Works. Apologie pourles chirurgiens contre ceuxquipub- lient qu'ils ne duivent se meter de remet- tre les os ronipus et demis. Lyons. 1601. 12mo. Paradoxes sur la pratique de chirurgie. In this, he anticipates sev- eral modern improvements. His works were published with the Chirurgie rationtlle of Philip Flesselle. Paris. 1035. 12mo. Martia'tum Unguen'tum (Pharm.) Onguentde Soldat. ■•Soldier's oint'ment. This was composed of bay - berries, rue, marjoram, mint, sage, wormwood, basil, olive oil, yellow wax, and Malaga wine. It was invented by Martian; and was employed by soldiers as a pre- servative against cold. MAR'TINE, George (Biogr.) A physician at St. Andrews, in Scotland ; born in 1702; died in 1743. Works. Essays, medical and philosophical. Lond. 1740. 8vo. De similibus ani- malibuset de animalibus colore libri duo. Lond. 1740. In Bartholomjei Eu- stachii Tabulas anatomicas, commen- tarii. Edinb. 1755. 8vo. MASCA'GNI, Paul (Biog.) A dis- tinguished Italian anatomist; born in 17512; died in 1815. Works. Vaso- rum lymphaticorum corporis humani historia et iconographia. Senis. 1787. fol. fig. Anatomia per uso degli stu- diosi di scultura e pittura, opera pos- tuma. Flor. 1816. fol. fig. Tavole figurate di alcune parti organiche del corpo umano, degli animali e dei vege- tabili. Flor. 1819. fol. Prodromo della grande anatomia, opera posiuma, se- cunda edizione. Milano. 1824. 4 vols, large 8vo. fig. Anatomia universa, 45 tabulis mneis fyc. curd et studio Eq. Andreje Vacca Berlinghieri, Ja- cobi Barzelotti et Joan. Rosini, &c. Paris, fol. Maschalos'cus (Path.) from pu- ox<th],1 the axilla,' andoyzoc,' a tumor.' A tumor or bubo in the axilla. (G) Achselbeule. Mask (Surg.) Lar'va. A bandage, applied over the face, as a sort of mask, in cases of burns, scalds, or erysipelas. It serves to preserve the parts from the contact of air, and to retain topical applications in situ. It is made of a piece of linen, of the size of the face, in which aper- tures are made corresponding to the eyes, nose, and mouth, and which is fixed by means of strings stitched to the four angles. (F) Masque (G) Laive. Maslach (Pharm.) Am'phion, An- fion. A medicine, much used by me Turks, and into the composition ot which opium enters. It is excitant. Mass (Pharm.) ftata, from flaoow, ' I mix.' The compound, irom wnicn pills have to be formed. MAS'SA, Nic'olas (Bwg.) A cele- brated physician and anatomist ot the Kith century ; born in Venice, where he was living in 1566. Works. Liber de morbo gallico. Ven. 1532. 4to. Anatomia liber introductonus. Ven. 1536. 4to. De febre pestilentiah, pe- techiis, morbillis, variolis, et apostemati- bus pestilentialibus, ac eorum omnium curatione; nee non de modo quo cor- pora a peste preservari debeant. Ven. 1540. 4to. Epistolarum medicinalium tomus primus. Ibid. 1542. 4to. : Tomus alter. Ibid. 1550. 4to. The two together. Lugd. 1557. 4to. Examen de vena sectione et sanguinis missione in jebri- bus ex humorum putredine ortis, ac in aliis prater naturam affectibus. Ven. 1560. 4to. Massaliot'icon (Pharm.) Massili- ot'icon, uaooa7.nariy.ov. The name of a plaster, recommended by Galen in anthrax; and described by Paulus of iEgina. Masse'ter (Anat.) fiaoorjijo, from uuoaouai,' I eat, I chew'; Zygomato- maxillaire. A muscle, situated at the posterior part of the cheek, and lying upon the ramus of the lower jaw-bone. It is long, quadrilateral, and is attached, above, to the inferior edge and to the inner surface of the zygomatic arch; below, it terminates at the angle of the jaw, and at the outer surface and in- ferior margin of the ramus of that bone. It is composed of an intermixture of fleshy and aponeurotic fibres. Its office is to raise the lower jaw, and to act in mastication. (G) Kaumuskel. Masseteric (Anat.) Mas'seterine, Masseter'icus, Masseteri'nus. Relat- ing or belonging to the masseter mus- cle. The MAS'SETERINE AR'TERY a- rises from the trunk of the internal maxillary or temporalis profunda pos- terior, and is distributed to the masseter muscle, after having passed, horizon- tally, through the sigmoid notch of the lower jaw-bone. The MA&SETERINE VEIN has the same distribution as the artery. It opens into the internal maxillary vein. The MA&SETERINE NERVE is given off from the inferior maxillary](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b21116313_0022.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)


