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  • ADEPShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/biotechnology/anatomy/ADEPS

    (Fat of a Man); Adeps Viperis (Viper's Fat); and Adeps Ursi (Bear's Fat), are all used in medicine, 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...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Anatomy
  • ABSCESShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/biotechnology/medicine/ABSCESS

    ripen'd, they are to be open'd with a Lancet or Caustick, and their Cure attempted by Digestives and Incarnatives. See RIPENER, DIGESTIVE, INCARNATIVE, &c. ABCÈS

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

    the Part by Caustic or Incision. See MEDICINE, CAUSTIC, etc. Attrahents are the same with what we otherwise call Drawers, Ripeners, Maturantia, Digestives, etc. See RIPENER, DIGESTION, etc. The principal Simples belonging to this Class are the several...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified
  • APICEShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/natural-history/phytology/APICES

    APICES, in Botany, little Knobs growing on the Tops of the Stamina, in the middle of Flowers. See STAMINA and FLOWER. They are commonly of a dark, purplish Colour.—By the Microscope they have been discovered to be, as it were, a sort of Capsulae...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Phytology
  • THE PREFACEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/preface

    'TIS not without some Concern that I put this Work in the Reader's Hands; a Work so disproportionate to a single Person's Experience, and which might have employ'd an Academy. What adds to my Jealousy, is the little measure of Time allow'd for a...

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