Volume 5

The new Sydenham society's lexicon of medicine and the allied sciences : (based on Mayne's lexicon) / by Henry Power and Leonard W. Sedgwick.

  • Power, H. (Henry), 1829-1911.
Date:
1881-99
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Credit: The new Sydenham society's lexicon of medicine and the allied sciences : (based on Mayne's lexicon) / by Henry Power and Leonard W. Sedgwick. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by Royal College of Physicians, London. The original may be consulted at Royal College of Physicians, London.

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    PACULOSIS I—PjEONIA P. lntegrifol'ia, Cass. (L. integer, en- tire; folium, a leaf.) Same as Pacourina edulis. Paculo'sis. See Pachulosis. Pad. (Of Celtic or Scandinavian, origin from the root put, to bulge out. F. bourrelet; I. cuscinetto; S. cojin; G. Wulst.) A small cushion. P. of cor'pus callo'sum. (L. corpus, a body; callosus, thick-skinned.) The Splenium. Pad anoon. The same as Bit-noben. Pad'dy. (Malay pddi; Canarese bhatta, rice in the husk; from Sanskrit bhakta, boiled rice.) The grain of rice enclosed in the husk. Fa'dus. A Genus of the Nat. Order Rosacea. Also, the Primus padus. P. avium. The Primus avium. P. laurocer'asus. The Primus lauro- cerasus. Paedag'O'g'ia. (Ilals, a child; ayu>yv,n guiding. F. pedagogic) The training of young people. Paedan'chone. (n<us; ayx°<)> a throttling.) Severnius's term for a fatal form of sorethroat or quinsy. Faedarthroc'ace. (riots; apdpov, a joint; Ka.Ki), evil. F. pedarthrocace; I.pedar- Irocace; S. pedartrocace.) Joint-evil; scro- fulous disease of the joints in children. Especially applied to the disease formerly called Spina ventosa. PSBdatroph ia. (IIats; a-rpotpia, wast- ing.) Atrophy of children. A synonym of Tabes mesenteriea. P. g-landulo'sa. (Gland.) Atrophy pro- duced by Scrofula. Paederas'tia. (HaiSzpao-Tia; from Trui<t\ ipao-Tiuoo, to love. F. pederastie ; G. Knabenschdndung.) Sodomy with a boy. PaBderas'tie. Relating to P&derastia. FaBde'ria. A Genus of the Nat. Order Rubiacem. P. foe'tida, Linn. (L.fcelidus, stinking.) Hab. India, Japan. Root emetic; alliaceous leaves used in decoction for retention of urine. Faedero'ta. A I. en us of the Nat. Order Scrophulariacece. P. virgin ica. The Leptandra virginica. Faedeu'sis. (IlaicSeuo-ts, the process of the rearing of a child. F. pedeusie; G. Kin- dererziehung.) The education of children. Faedi'a. (riai<5t(a,the rearing of a child.) The bringing up, physical and moral, of children. Faediaph'tha. (llaiotov, a little child; &<l>6a, ulceration in the mouth. F. pediaphthe.) A synonym of Thrush. Paediatri'a. (Jlaiolov, a little child; luTptia, medical treatment. F. pediatric) The treatment of children's diseases and disorders. Paediat'ric. Relating to Paediatrics. Faediat'rica. Same as Pediatrics. Paediatrics. (rials; ia-rpiKn, medi- cine.) Same as Pcediatria. Faediatroph'ia. Same as Pmdotrophg. Paedica'tion. (L. pcedico, from Gr. iruioiKti, a darling.) The committal of sodomy with a boy. Pae'dici. (rTaio'tKos, of a child.) Farr's term for the developmental affections of children. Paedic terms. (Ilals; iK-ripoi, the jaun- dice.) Same as Icterus neonatorum. Paediom'eter. {Jlai&'mv, a little child; HiTpov, a measure. F. pediometre.) An in- strument for measuring a child. Pae'dion. (TlaiSiov.) A young child. Paediop athy. Same as' Padopathy. Paediot'rophy. (n.aiSioTpo<piu>, to rear children.) Same as Pmdotrophg. Pae'dium. Same as Pcedion. Paedobaromacro meter, (rials, a child ; fiapo<!, weight ; fianpos, long, large ; p.tTpov, a measui'e. F.pedobaromacrometre.) An instrument for measuring the weight and size of an infant. Paedobarome ter. (rials; papo?; utTpov. F. pedobarometre.) An instrument for ascertaining the weight of a child. FaBdog'en'esis. (Ilais; yivt<ri^; gene- ration.) Sexual reproduction by means of parents in the larval stage of development. Paedometer. (rials; ninrpov.) Same as Radiometer. Psedonosol'Ogy. (rials; vo'3-os, dis- ease. F. pedonosologie.) The account of the diseases of children. Faedon'osos. (rials; koo-os. A disease of a child. Paedon'osus. Same as Pcedonosos. FaedopaB'a. (Ylai&oTtoitw, to beget chil- dren.) The procreation of children. Faedop'athy. (TlaTs; 7ra0os, disease.) The pathology of childhood. Paadophlebot omy. (TTaTs; d>\t\]/, a vein ; -ropv, a cutting. F. pedophlebotomie.) The opening of a vein in a child for the purpose of letting blood. Faedoph'lysis. (riots ; <£Wis, a break- ing out. F. pedophlgse.) A vesicular eruption in a child. Paedoph thisis. (rials; <£6to-is, a wasting.) A wasting disease of children, be it pulmonary consumption or tabes mesenteriea. Pae'dopus. (IIaZs, a child; ttous, a foot. G. Knabenfuss.) The foot of a child. Faedop'yra americana. (flats; Trip, fever heat.) Eisenmann's term for Cholera infantum. Paedostathmion. (rials; a-radii'iov, a standard weight.) An instrument for ascer- taining the weight of a child. Faedotribes. (Jlai&oTpi(ins, one who teaches boys wrestling and other exercises.) A gymnastic master. Paedotroph'ium. (TlaiSoTpo<piu>.) A foundling hospital. PaedOt'rophy. (JlaiSo-rpocpia, the rear- ing of children ; from 7rats ; Tpitptu, to nourish. F. pedotrophie.) The branch of medicine which is concerned with the rearing of children. PaBeOS'yne. (Tlati]ocrvui], from Flai&v, the physician of the gods.) The healing art. Fae'on. (TlaidV) A physician. Paeo'nia. (Jlaiuivia, the pneony, from Tratwv, from iraidv.) A Genus of the Tribe Pceoniece, Nat. Order Ranunculacece. P. coralli'na. Linn. (L. eorallium, red coral.) Female paeouy. Used as P. officinalis. P. femin'ea. (L. femineus, feminine.) The P. corallina. P. loba'ta. (L. lobus, a lobe.) The P. officinalis. P. mas'cula. (L. masculus, male.) The P. officinalis. P.mou tan,Sims. Hab. China. Employed in haemorrhages and menstrual disorders ; used to procure abortion. P. nemora lis. (L. nemoralis, belonging to the woods.) The P. officinalis.