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A remedy nightmare. Dunglison.

s of human beings, especially at different ages, or in different races, occupations, etc. Dunglison.

A remedy against mephitic gases. Dunglison.

ften with general indisposition and a distressing sense of oppression at the epigastrium. Dunglison.

lens, as after operations for cataract. The remedy is the use of powerful convex lenses. Dunglison.

An operation by which any part is separated from the rest. [Obs.] Dunglison.

Venereal. [R.] Dunglison.

Simple incision. Dunglison.

Without fever; -- applied to days when there is an intermission of fever. Dunglison.

Secreting water; -- applied to certain glands. Dunglison.

A secret remedy; an elixir. Dunglison.

A sand bath; application of hot sand to the body. Dunglison.

Inflammation of an artery or arteries. Dunglison.

A collection of serous fluid in the cavity of the abdomen; dropsy of the peritoneum. Dunglison.

siol.), consensual movements which accompany voluntary efforts without our consciousness. Dunglison.

on of parts by applications; the action of an astringent substance on the animal economy. Dunglison.

es, and checks discharges of blood, mucus, etc. External astringents are called styptics. Dunglison.

pray. The liquids in the form of spray are said to be pulverized, nebulized, or atomized. Dunglison.

A remedy capable of allaying organic excitement or irritation. Dunglison.

Melancholic or hypochondriac; atrabiliary. Dunglision. A hard-faced, atrabilious, earnest-eyed race. Lowell. He was constitutionally atrabilious and scornful. Froude.