An expository lexicon of the terms, ancient and modern, in medical and general science; including a complete medico-legal vocabulary / by R.G. Mayne.

  • Mayne, Robert Gray, 1808-1868
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1860
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    ANATOMY—. organized bodies, whether human, binite- animal (also called Zootomy) or vegetable (otherwise termed Phytotomy), to expose the structure, uses, etc., of their different parts. Aniitomia, a, {. Fr. ana]. anatomie,f. Genu. anal. Anatomie, f.; syn. Zerr/Ue derung, f.; Zergliedcrungskunst,f.; Zerglie- derungsl\itii(le, f. Anaf omy, Artifi'cial, Term for the imitated dissections in wax, etc.; an art which lias reached high perfection. Aniitumia Artlfl- cialis. Fr. anal, anatomie artificielle. Anat'omy, Compar'ative. This expresses the dissection of the lower animals, plants, etc. in order to ascertain their resemblance to, or difference from, the human body, and to illustrate the general principles of organi- zation. Anutomia CompCindiva. Fr. anal. anatomiecomparee. Germ. syn.vergleichende Anatomie; Zergliederung der unterenThiere. Anato'my, Descrip tive. This term includes the details of the situation, form, or shape, and the relative attachments of the varioiis parts. Anutomia Descripttva. Fr. anal. anatomie descriptive. Germ. syn. die hesclireibcnde Anatomie. Anat'omy, Gen'eral. The description of the structure and physical nature of the va- rious tissues composing the body, is em- braced in this term, apart from any consi- deration of the organs they compose. An- atomia Generalis. Fr. anal, anatomie gene- rale. Germ. syn. die allgemeine Anatomie. Anat'omy, Hu'man. Term for the dissection of man. Anatdmia Humana. Fr. syn. I'ana- tomie de I'homme, or du corps liumain. Germ. syn. die Anatomie des Mcnscheii, or des menschJichen Korpers. Anat omy, Med ical. Med. Tei-m embracing Descriptive,Physiological,and Pathological Anatomy, with special regard to the situa- tion of the various internal organs, and their nervous connections. AnatOmia Medi- ca. Fr. anal, anatomie medicale. Genu, syn. die medicinische Anatomie. Anat'omy, Patholo gical. Bled. Term for the investigation of changes in the structure of organs, produced by disease, or as effects of congenital malformation. Anutomia Pdtliu- Idgica. Fr. anal, anatomie pathologique. Germ. anal, die pathologische Anatomie. Anat'omy, Philosophical. Med. See Anatomy, Transcendental. Anat'omy, Physiolo'gical. Med. Term for the examination of the numerous organs of animals, in order to understand their re- spective functions in the healthy state. Anatdmia Physidlogica. Fr. anal, anatomie physiologiqiie. Germ. syn. die physiolo- gische Anatomie. Anat'omy, Sur'gical. Med. Term for the ex- amination of the various organs,particularly the muscles, nerves, and blood vessels, and the precise points of situation in which they are found, their connections with, and rela- tions to, each other, and where they are most exposed to injury under all circum- stances. Anatdmia Chlrxirglca. Fr. anal. anatomie chirurgicale. Germ. syn. die chi- rurgische Anatomie. Anat'omy, Transcenden'tal. Med. A term for ANCHILOPS. 53 that branch which treats of the develojoe- ment of parts, their analogies, the primary model or type according to wliich they are formed, and their approximation to, or devi- ation from that model; also termed P/iito- sophical anatomy. Anatdmia Transccnden- talis. Fr. anal, anatomie transccndante. Anatresis, eos, f. {'Ayarpdco, to perforate.) Sztrg. Term, Gr. anal, avdrpriais, for a per- foration; applied by Galen, de C. M. per Gen. vi. 2, to the operation of trepanning the skull: anatre'sis. Fr. anal, anatresie, f. Genn. syn. die Durchhohrung des Schiidels. Anatrip'sis, eos, f. {'XvarpiSM, to rub, or rub upwards.) Med. Term, Gr. anal, avdrpi- xf/is, used by Galen for friction of the body, but more particularly from the inferior parts upwards ; anatrip'sis. Fr. anal, ana- tribe, f.; nnatripsic, f. Germ, sj'u. Anrci- hen, n ; Einreiben, n. Anatripsol'cgy, ('AcaTpn|/ir, friction ; \6yos, a discourse.) Med. Aucient term for a his- tory of, or treatise on, the employment of friction. Anatripi6l6gia,cB,i. Fr. and Germ, anal. anatripsolo,Je,f. Anatris, (Arab.) Chem. Old name for Hy- drargyrum, or merciu'y. Ruland, and John- son. Ana'tron. (Arab.) Chem. Old term for soda, whichwasformerlycalledA^aO'oi. Dornteus, Ruland, and Johnson. Sec Natron. Ana'trope, es, f. ('AyarpeTra), to subvert.) Med. Term, Gr. anal, avarpoirii, used by Galen, 1. viii. de C. M. sec.Loc. s. 1. for inverted ac- tion of the stomach ; nausea and vomiting. Fr. anal, anatrope, f. Ana'tropus, a, uni. ('AvaTpiiru, to subvert.) Bot. Applied to the ovule of plants, in which the hilum and internal umbilicus are opposed to each other: ana'tropous. 'Fr. anal, anatrope, adj. Anau'dia, (B, f. ('A, priv.; auS^;, speech.) Pa- thol. Another term, Gr. anal. avavB'ia, for aphonia, or loss of voice, according to Hip- pocrates, Coac. Prcenot. t. 34, and 359. Fr. anal, anaudie, f. Germ. syn. Sprachlosig- keit, f.; ein hbhcr Grad von Heiserkeit. Anazoturia, a, f. ('A, priv.: azotum, azote, or nitrogen, the chief constituent of urea : iinna, the urine.) Pathol. Name given to a variety of chronic diuresis, in which the urine shows no excess of urea. An'ceps, ?p?tis, adj. {Am, from d/x^l, both ; cdpio, to compass.) Edged on both sides. Bot. Having the sides sharp like a two- edged sword; double-edged; applied to leaves. See Ancipitius. Fr. anal, anci- pite, adj. Germ. syn. zweischneidig, adj. An'cha. (Arab.) Anat. Old term for the Coxa, or hip-joint, according to Avicenna, iv./en. 5, tr. ], c. 34. Auchae'los. Anat. Old term for the Femur, or thigh bone. Quincy. Au'cMlops, dpis, m. (^kyxh near to ; the eye.) Pathol. Term for a disease near to the inner comer of the eye; supposed to be a stage of Fistula lachrymalis, before the inflamed swelling bursts; afterwards it is called JEgilops. See Algarah. Fr. anal. anchilops, m. Germ. syn. Augenwinkel- geschwulst, f.
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