Medical lexicon of modern terminology : being a complete vocabulary of definitions including all the technical terms employed by writers and teachers of medical science at the present day, and comprising several hundreds of words not found in any other dictionary : designed for the use of students and practitioners / by David Meredith Reese.

  • Reese, David Meredith, 1800-1861.
Date:
1845
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Credit: Medical lexicon of modern terminology : being a complete vocabulary of definitions including all the technical terms employed by writers and teachers of medical science at the present day, and comprising several hundreds of words not found in any other dictionary : designed for the use of students and practitioners / by David Meredith Reese. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    GLANDULE PACCHIONI; glands in the su- perior longitudinal sinuses of the dura mater. GLASS OF ANTIMONY ; an oxysulphuret. GLAUCOMA ; opacity of the humors of the eye with defective retina. GLAUBER'S SALTS; sulphate of soda. GLEET; chronic gonorrhoea. GLENOID; shallow cavity of the scapula,which receives the head of the humerus. GLISSON'S CAPSULE ; the fibrous envelope of the liver. GLOBULES ; corpuscules or red particles of the blood. GLOBULINE; albuminous constituent of the blood. GLOBUS HYSTERICUS; sense of choking in hysteria. GLOBUS UTERINUS; tumor formed by the uterus after delivery. GLOSSA ; the tongue. GLOSSITIS; inflammation of the tongue. GLOSSOCELE ; morbid extrusion of the tongue. GLOSSOLOGY ; description of the tongue. GLOSSOPHARYNGEAL; ninth pair of nerves, name of certain muscles. GLOTTIS; opening into the windpipe at the Larynx, covered by the epiglottis. GLUCINUM; a metal, basis of the earth glu- cina. GLUTEAL ARTERY; branch of the hypo- gastric. GL'UTGEUS ; muscles upon the buttocks, maxi- mus, medius, and minimus. GLUTEN; coagulable lymph.