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Antimonial intoxication or poisoning. Dunglison.

one of several species of small sandpipers, as the sanderling of Europe and America, the dunlin, the little stint of India (Tringa minuta), etc. Called also pume.

A stomachic. Dunglison.

A medicine for diseases of the mouth. Dunglison.

A pad or poultice of dung or other material applied to a horse's hoof to keep it moist. Youatt.

he quality or state of being subtile; subtility; subtlety. The high orthodox subtilism of Duns Scotus. Milman.

A sudatory. Dunglison.

luminaries to receive no tincture, sullage, or difilement from the most noisome sinks and dunghills here below. South.

The powdered leaves, peduncles, and young branches of certain species of the sumac plant, used in tanning and dyeing. Poison sumac. (Bot.) See under Poison.

A dunce; a blockhead. [Scot.]

The quality or state of being superabundant; a superabundant quantity; redundancy; excess.

Abounding to excess; being more than is sufficient; redundant; as, superabundant zeal. -- Su`per*a*bun"dant*ly, adv.

Growing above the axil; inserted above the axil, as a peduncle. See Suprafoliaceous.

Inserted into the stem above the leaf, petiole, or axil, as a peduncle or flower.

. Surgeon apothecary, one who unites the practice of surgery with that of the apothecary. Dunglison. -- Surgeon dentist, a dental surgeon; a dentist. -- Surgeon fish. See def. 2, above. -- Surgeon general. (a) In the United States army, the chief of the medical department. (b) In the British army, a surgeon ranking…

Any large tumor developed in the abdomen, and neither fluctuating nor sonorous. Dunglison.

d if applied to the weapon that inflicted it, or even to a portion of the bloody clothes. Dunglison. -- Sympathetic sounds (Physics), sounds produced from solid bodies by means of vibrations which have been communicated to them from some other sounding body, by means of the air or an intervening solid. -- Sympathetic…

cilitating labor; -- formerly called the Sigualtian section. [Written also symphysotomy.] Dunglison.

Synarthrosis. -- Syn`ar*thro"di*al, a. Dunglison.

The reduction of facts or principles to a system. Dunglison.