gleet |
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(pathol.) a thin discharge.
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tabes |
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a progressive emaciation.
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hyatid |
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tapeworm cyst.
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volvulus |
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(pathol.) intestinal torsion causing obstruction.
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lazar |
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a person with a "loathsome" disease, esp. leprosy.
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strangury |
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(pathol.) a condition in which urine is
expressed haltingly and painfully.
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rheum |
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a catarrhal discharge.
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mucedinous |
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resembling or pertaining to mold or mildew.
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favus |
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a fungal skin disease resulting in dry
incrustations; a hexagonal tile or paving stone.
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chordee |
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a downward curvature of the penis, sometimes
due to gonorrhea.
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autotomy |
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(zool.) self-amputation of an appendage.
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amadou |
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a punky matter from /Polyporus/ fungi, used in
surgery and for starting fires.
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congius |
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(prescriptions) a gallon; a Roman liquid measure
equal to about four fifths of a U.S. gallon.
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noma |
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(pathol.) a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth
and cheeks, seen mainly in debilitated children.
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ptosis |
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a drooping, esp. of the upper eyelid.
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