Pronouncing medical lexicon : containing the correct pronounciation and definition of terms used in medicine and the collateral sciences, with addenda and list of poisons and their antedotes / by C.H. Cleaveland.

  • Cleaveland, C. H. (Charles Harley), 1817-1863.
Date:
1872
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    Acacia, A-ka-Ji-a; a genus in the Linnaean system of plants, one species of which yields gum arabio. Aoapatila, A-ka-pat-i-la; long pepper. Acardtao, A-kqr-di-ak: without a heart. Aoarus, A -ka-rus; an insect infesting the skin. “ Scabiei, — Ska-bs-j; the itch insect. Accelerator Urinae,, Ak-sel-er-a-tor Yq-rj-ne; a Inuscle of the penis and perineum. Accessory, Ak'ses-o-ri; belonging to; assisting. Access, Ak'ses; commencement; paroxysm. Accidental, Ak-si-den-tal; that which occurs out of the usual course. Acclimated, Ak'li-mat-ed; accustomed to a climate. Accoucheur, Ak-oo-Jer; a male practitioner of midwifery. Accoucheuse, Ak-cn-Jez; a midwife. Accoucement, A-kdoJ-mqh; child-birth. Accretion, A-kre-Jon; increase. Acephalobrachus, A-sef-a-lo-brak-us; a fcetua without head or arms. Acephalochirus, A-sef-a-lo-k|-rus; a monster with- out head or hands. Acephalous, A-sef-a-lus; without a head. Acephalocyst, A-sef-a-lo-sist; hydatiform vesicle. Acer Saccharinum, £['ser Sak-a-rj-num; sugar ma- ple. [astringency. Acerbity, A-ser-bi-ti; sourness, with bitterness and Acerio Acid, A-ser-ik As'id; acid found in maple. Acescent, A-ses-ent; liable to become sour. Acestor, A-ses-tor; a physician. Acestoris, A-ses-tor-is; a female physician. Acetabulum, As-e-tab-yq-lum; cavity receiving the head, of the thigh bone, at the hip joint. Acetate, As's-tat; a salt;' with acetic acid. Acetica, A-set-i-ka; preparations of vinegar. Acetone, As'e-ton; pyro-acetic ether. Acetum, A-S8-tum; vinegar. Achanaca, Ak-a-na-ka; an African plant.