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  • INTESTINEShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/INTESTINES

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified
  • ANIMALhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ANIMAL

    Juices; and taking in the Matter of its Nutriment, by a Part called a Mouth; whence it is conveyed into another called the Intestines, into which it has Roots implanted, whereby it draws in its Nourishment, after the manner of Plants. See MOUTH....

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified
  • ANTIPERISTALTIChttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/biotechnology/anatomy/ANTIPERISTALTIC

    in Anatomy, a Motion of the Intestines contrary to the Peristaltic Motion. See PERISTALTIC. The Peristaltic Motion is a Contraction of the Fibres of the Intestines from above, downwards; and the Antiperistaltic Motion is their Contraction from below,...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Anatomy
  • ATTRACTIONhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/mix-d-mathematics/mechanics/ATTRACTION

    circumstances, as falling, projected, etc., as ascertained by the later philosophers, do not reach to those more remote, intestine motions of the component particles of the same bodies, whereon the changes of the texture, color, properties, etc. of...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Mechanics
  • ANATOMYhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/biotechnology/anatomy/anatomy

    and the Parts of Generation; Lower of the Motion of the Heart; Swammerdam, of Respiration; Peyer, of the Glands of the Intestines; Browne, of the Muscles; Drelincourt, of the Conception of the Ova in Women, the Placenta, and the Membranes of the Foetus....

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Anatomy
  • ABDOMENhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/biotechnology/anatomy/ABDOMEN

    many of the principal Fiscera, viz. the Stomach, Omentum, Interims, Liver, Spleen, Bladder, &c. See STOMACH, OMENTUM, INTESTINES, &c. The Abdomen is lined internally with a thin, soft Membrane ; which inverting all the Viscera above mention'd, contains...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Anatomy
  • ALVUShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ALVUS

    among Anatomists, is sometimes used to express the intestinal Tube, from the Stomach to the Anus. See INTESTINES. Alvus, in a Medicinal Sense, is taken for the State, and Condition of the Feces, or Excrements contained within that Cavity. See EXCREMENT,...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified
  • ABRASIONhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/biotechnology/medicine/ABRASION

    for the Act of wearing away the natural Mucus which covers the Membranes, and particularly those of the Stomach and Intestines, by sharp corrosive Medicines, or Humors. See STOMACH, and INTESTINES. The Word is compounded of the Latin ab, and rado,...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Medicine
  • AGITATIONhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/AGITATION

    to that species of earthquake, called Tremor, Arietatio. See EARTHQUAKE.Among philosophers, it is chiefly used for an intestine commotion of the parts of any natural body. See INTESTINE.Thus, fire is said to agitate the minute particles of bodies. See...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified
  • Anatomyhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/biotechnology/anatomy

    Tongue, Teeth, Palate, Larynx, Glottis, Oesophagus, &c. Viscera, Stomach, Lungs, Heart, &c. Liver, Spleen, Kidney, Intestines, Bladder, &c. Functions or Operations hereof, Respiration, Deglutition, Digestion, Chylisication, Sanguification, Circulation,...

    • Type: Category
  • VIEW OF KNOWLEDGEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/view-of-knowledge

    Tongue, Teeth, Palate, Larynx, Glottis, Oesophagus, &c. Viscera, Stomach, Lungs, Heart, &c. Liver, Spleen, Kidney, Intestines, Bladder, &c. Functions or Operations hereof, Respiration, Deglutition, Digestion, Chylisication, Sanguification, Circulation,...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Introduction
  • DAMPShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/DAMPS

    was drawn forth dead. Upon opening him,his Meninges were sound extravagantly stretched ; his Lungs spotted with black, his Intestines swell'd as big as one's Arm, inslamed and red as Blood • an d what was most extraordinary, all the Muscles of his Arms,...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified
  • AMBER-GREASEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/AMBER-GREASE

    Razmujfo, Tom. I. fol. 313. 2°, Others speak of it as the excrement of a Cetaceous fish; because sometimes found in the intestines, and sometimes in the feces themselves, of such animals.—Justus Klobius, in his History of Amber, describes the animal,...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified
  • AMMAhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/AMMA

    a Girdle, or Truss used in Ruptures; to hinder the Intestines from bearing down too much. See RUPTURE, &c. AMMA

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified
  • ALTERANThttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/biotechnology/medicine/ALTERANT

    the same manner on the remoter and more intimate Parts of the Habit, as Emetics, Purgatives, etc., do on the Stomach and Intestines. See PURGATIVE. Alteratives, therefore, are better defined, such Medicines as have no immediate sensible Operation, but...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Medicine
  • ABOMASUShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/biotechnology/anatomy/ABOMASUS

    the Maw, is the last ; being the Place wherein the Chyle is form'd, and from which the Food descends immediately into the Intestines. It is full of Leaves like the Omasus ; but its Leaves have this particular to 'em, that beside the Membranes they...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Anatomy
  • ALIMENTARYhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ALIMENTARY

    which the Food passes, from its Reception into the Mouth, to its Exit at the Anus; including the Gula, Stomach, and Intestines. See DUCTUS ALIMENTALIS, STOMACH, etc. Alimentary Duct is sometimes also understood of the Thoracic Duct. See THORACIC...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified
  • AIRhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/physics/AIR

    Definition of a Fluid. See FLUID.—See also SOUND, &c. Those who, with the Cartesians, make Fluidity consist in a perpetual intestine Motion of the Parts, find Air also answers to that Character: Thus, in a darkened Room, where the Species of external...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Physics
  • ANUShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/biotechnology/medicine/ANUS

    in Medicine, the Extremity of the Intestine Rectum; or the Orifice of the Fundament. See RECTUM and FUNDAMENT. Fistulas in Ano are very difficult to Cure. See FISTULA. The Philistines sent golden Anuses back with the Ark, to be cured of a Disease which...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Medicine
  • APPENDIXhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/APPENDIX

    of the inner parts of the Body. The Caecum is by some Writers called Appendix, or Appendicula Vermiformis. See CAECUM and INTESTINE. Appendix is particularly used in the same sense with Epiphysis. See EPIPHYSIS. APPENDIX

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified
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