Cyclopædia
Assuming tumor is required, the following 12 results were found.
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TUMOR orTuMouRhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/TUMOR-orTuMouR
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ANEMOMETERhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ANEMOMETER
The Word is compounded of the Greek ἄνεμος, Wind, and μέτρον, Measure. ANEURISM, Aneurisma, in Medicine, a soft yielding Tumor, formed of Blood extravasated and spread under the Flesh, by the Rupture or Dilatation of an Artery. See ARTERY, and TUMOR....
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ÆGILOPShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/mathematics/geometry/ÆGILOPS
a Tumor, or rather Ulcer, in the great Canthus or Angle of the Eye, by the Root of the Nose; either with or without an Inflammation. See EYE, TUMOR, and ULCER. The Word, in its original Greek, aigylops, signifies a Goat's Eye; in regard, Goats are...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Geometry
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AGILOPShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/AGILOPS
a Tumor, or rather Ulcer, in the great Canthus or Angle of the Eye, by the Root of the Nose; either with or without an Inflammation. See Eye, Tumor, and Ulcer. The Word, in its original Greek, aigylops, signifies a Goat's Eye; in regard, Goats are...
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ABSCESShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/biotechnology/medicine/ABSCESS
Medicine and Chirurgery, a Tumor arising on divers Parts of the Body, and tending to Suppuration. See TUMOR, SUPPURATION, &c. Abscesses arise from Colledions of peccant Humours in the internal Parts of the Body; and are also called Imposthumes.See...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
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APOSTEMEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/biotechnology/medicine/APOSTEME
Ἀπόστημα, Apostume, in Medicine, a preternatural Tumor; called also Abscess and Imposthume. See ABSCESS and IMPOSTHUME. The Word is formed of the Greek ἀπόστημα (apostēma) which comes from the Verb ἀποστήσας (apostēsas), abscēdere, to depart from one...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
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ADEPShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/biotechnology/anatomy/ADEPS
in the quality of Ripeners, or Drawers; as being of a penetrating nature, and thereby suited to dissolve and rarify the tumors, and bring them, as it were, to maturity. See RIPENER.The specific virtues attributed to certain of them do not seem well...
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- Category: Anatomy
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ABDOMENhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/biotechnology/anatomy/ABDOMEN
'em in their Place, call'd the Peritoneum : upon a Rupture or Dilatation whereof, they are apt to sal),. and form those Tumors call'd Hernias. See PERITONÆUM, and HERNIA. It is cover'd and desended with five Pair of Muscles ; which not only defend the...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
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AXUNGIAhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/AXUNGIA
dog, the viper, and some others, especially that of man, which is of extraordinary service in the drawing and ripening of tumors, etc. See ATTRAHENT. See also VIPER, etc. The word is supposed to be formed, ab axe rotarum quae unguntur. Axungia of Glass,...
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ATHENAEUMhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/mix-d-mathematics/chronology/ATHENAEUM
ATHEROMA, in Medicine a Kind of a Tumour or Swelling, of a pappy Consistence, without pain, or discolouring the Skin. See TUMOR. The Atheroma is contained in a Cystis or membranous Bag; and does not give way when touched with the Finger, nor retains any...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Chronology
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ATTRAHENTShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ATTRAHENTS
Upon which a Sense of Pain is excited, and thereby a greater Concourse of Fluid, and consequently a needless Increase of the Tumor. So that Medicines under this Denomination require the most careful Management. ATTRAHENTS
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
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ALBUMEN Ovihttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ALBUMEN%20Ovi
binding Nature, on which Account it is often mixed with Bole Armeniac, &c. to prevent any strained Part from rising into a Tumor, and restore it to its Tone or Elasticity:—It is also an Ingredient in some Mixtures for consolidating fresh Wounds, and...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
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