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nalogically, ablaze, atremble, etc. (2) AS. of off, from, as in adown (AS. ofdüne off the dun or hill). (3) AS. a- (Goth. us-, ur-, Ger. er-), usually giving an intensive force, and sometimes the sense of away, on, back, as in arise, abide, ago. (4) Old English y- or i- (corrupted from the AS. inseparable particle ge-,…

Extirpation. Dunglison.

A medicine to which is attributed the property of causing abortion. Dunglison.

A superficial excoriation, with loss of substance under the form of small shreds. Dunglison.

The vertebral column; the spinous process of a vertebra. Dunglison.

A midwife. [Recent] Dunglison.

Of or pertaining to the acromion. Dunglison.

tion by which the parts of the body are drawn towards its axis]; -- opposed to abduction. Dunglison.

Shaped like a gland; adenoid. Dunglison.

Glandular inflammation. Dunglison.

Incapable of doing either harm or good, as some medicines. Dunglison.

Considerable debility of the vital powers, as in typhoid fever. Dunglison.

Disease; morbid symptom; malady; as, a pulmonary affection. Dunglison.

pouring water or other fluid on the whole or a part of the body, as a remedy in disease. Dunglison.

Dung of dogs or hyenas, which becomes white by exposure to air. It is used in dressing leather, and was formerly used in medicine.

e of a breed of cattle raised in Alderney, one of the Channel Islands. Alderneys are of a dun or tawny color and are often called Jersey cattle. See Jersey, 3.

Same as Antaphrodisiac. Dunglison.

An animal of the barnacle tribe, of the genus Lepas, having a fleshy stem or peduncle; a goose barnacle. See Cirripedia.

Stiffness or fixation of a joint; formation of a stiff joint. Dunglison.

Dissection of the blood vessels and lymphatics of the body. Dunglison.