The medical mirror, or, Treatise on the impregnation of the human female : shewing the origin of diseases and the principles of life and death / by E. Sibly, M.D. F.R.H.S. of Upper Titchfield Street Fitzroy Square.
- Ebenezer Sibly
- Date:
- [1798?]
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: The medical mirror, or, Treatise on the impregnation of the human female : shewing the origin of diseases and the principles of life and death / by E. Sibly, M.D. F.R.H.S. of Upper Titchfield Street Fitzroy Square. Source: Wellcome Collection.
Provider: This material has been provided by University of Bristol Library. The original may be consulted at University of Bristol Library.
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![Cubitis, that part of the arm from the elbow to the wrift, alfo the bone in that part of the arm. Curve, crooked, bent, uneven. D Deflation, fwallowing. Delirium, a diforder of the mental faculties. Denfe, thick. Deobjlruent, a medicine that removes obftructions. Deprimens, a mufcle that pulls the globe of the eye downwards. Diaphoretic, medicines cauling fweat. Diaphragm, the tranfverfe mufcle that divides the body into two cavities, viz. the thorax and abdomen; the midriff. DiarthroJIs, a loofe joining of bones, fit for motion. Dtajlole, ufed for the dilitation of the heart, artery. Digeftion [animal], diflblution of food in the ftomach for nutri- ment to the body. Dilate, to extend or grow bigger. Difcutient medicines, diffolving and driving away grofs matter. Dijlocate, to put out of joint. Di/lort, to pull away on one fide. Diuretic, medicines that purge by urine. Dorfal, belonging to Dorfum, the back. Drafiic, purgative medicines harfli in their operation. . Duel, a channel, or paifage. Dura-mater, a membrane which covers the brain. E Elajlicforce, explofion of fpirhs, as in cramps. Elafcicity, fpnnginefs. Elongation, an imperfect luxation, when the ligament is relaxed. Elliji/is7 an oval Emaciate, to make lean. Emetic, medicines that caufe vomiting. Emmenapopics 7 j- • ... c. * > medicines, provoking the courfes in women. Emmenagogues J 4 0 Emollient, that foftens and diilipates tumours. Empyema, purulent matter in the cavity of the breaft.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b2144254x_0207.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
